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Drexel Hill, PA 19026 5042 Sylvia Road

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Presented By: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • MLS# PADE2099562
  • 09/18/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 3,306

Home Details

Nestled in a suburban setting, this expanded stone Cape Cod residence offers a blend of charm & easy living with main floor & second floor bedroom options - Built in 1951 & currently with the second generation of original ownership, inviting a sense of warmth & longevity & ready for the next new ownership to make it their own - Large living room with deep sill - Separate dining room with backyard & woods views - Four bedrooms & two full baths - Two main floor bedrooms & full bath on first floor & two bedrooms and bath on second floor - Big walkout basement - There is room for everyone here - Nice & easy flow floor plan, perfect for everyday, with various one floor living options of bedrooms, or an office or a den - The living areas have hardwood under carpeting - The heart of the home is the kitchen, including a self-cleaning electric range, a dishwasher, disposal & SS refrigerator ensuring culinary endeavors - Ample cabinetry and counter space, along with enough room for a kitchen table and chairs - Venture outside to experience the large level lot, with a mix of open space and mature trees - The property adjoins open space & backs to a wooded area, providing a sense of privacy and a picturesque backdrop - Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek - The yard is perfect for gardening, play area, pet room or simply unwinding - The exterior of the home is a combination of "solid old school" stone & stucco that exudes character and durability - Sidewalks & street lights enhance the neighborhood's charm, while the private driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, ensuring convenience for you and your guests - The suburban location provides easy access to local shopping, hospitals, parks, public & private schools, 476, and the airport, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle - There is a brand new gas HVAC system in 2025 - Water heater new in 2024 - Double hung replacement windows in all but a few locations - Brand new sewer lateral inspected and permitted in 2025 - Put in a little effort to update & you have yourself a gem of a home, on a nice street, backing up to a creek & the open space of the historic Collen Brook Farm - Click photo to enlarge - Floor Plans at Last Three Photos - Click Camera Icon for Virtual Tour - OPEN HOUSE SAT., 10/18 from 1-3PM
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Interior Features for 5042 Sylvia Road

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels0
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 10
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Upper Level 10
Bathrooms Half Main Level0
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels0
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels0
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 10.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels
Half Baths
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area2206
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementConnecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area1100
Below Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior AmenitiesCarpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
Laundry TypeLower Floor
Window FeaturesDouble Hung, Replacement

Other Rooms

Room TypeLiving Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Workshop, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic

Room Details for 5042 Sylvia Road

Attic

level Upper 1

Basement

level Lower 1
description Basement - Partially Finished

Bathroom 1

level Main

Bathroom 2

level Upper 1

Bedroom 1

level Main
description Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom 2

level Main
description Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom 3

level Upper 1
description Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom 4

level Upper 1
description Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room

level Main

Kitchen

level Main
description Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Living Room

level Main

Storage Room

level Lower 1

Workshop

level Lower 1

General for 5042 Sylvia Road

Acceptable FinancingCash
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
CityDREXEL HILL
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsCombination, Copper Plumbing, Masonry, Mixed Plumbing, Stone, Stucco
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C
CountyDELAWARE
DirectionsRoute 1 South from Havertown to Left on to Sylvia Road (Immediately after the Pilgrim Gardens Shopping Center on the Left) Home is down on the Right
Electric100 Amp Service
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingForced Air
Historic Y/NNo
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Levels3
Living Area3306
Location TypeSuburban
Lot Size Square Feet8712.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaUpper Darby Twp (10416)
MunicipalityUPPER DARBY TWP
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPatio(s)
Possession31-60 Days CD
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG193.06
Property ConditionGood
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
School DistrictUPPER DARBY
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusPending
StatusPENDING
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameNONE AVAILABLE
Tax Annual Amount8637.0
Tax Assessed Value194460.0
Tax Lot395-000
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms13
Total SQFT3306
TransportationBus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewGarden/Lawn, Street, Trees/Woods
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1951
Year Built SourceEstimated
ZoningR-10

Exterior for 5042 Sylvia Road

Exterior AmenitiesSidewalks, Street Lights
Foundation DetailsStone
InclusionsWasher / Dryer / Kitchen refrigerator
Land Assessed Value46290.00
Lot Dimensions65 x 132
Lot FeaturesAdjoins - Open Space, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Level, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek
Lot Size Acres0.20
Lot Size SourceEstimated
LotDimensionsSourceEstimated
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Off Street - # of Spaces2
Parking FeaturesAsphalt Driveway, Private
PoolNo Pool
Road Frontage Length65
Road ResponsibilityCity/County
SpaNo
Total Parking Spaces6
Type of ParkingDriveway, Off Street
Water Body TypeCreek
Water Oriented Y/NYes
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

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Schools

High School N/A
Middle School N/A
Elementary School Aronimink Elementary School

Maria Leiro

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Price $425,900
MLS#PADE2099562
List Date 09/18/2025
Property Type Pending
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