470 Gainsboro Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
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470 Gainsboro Rd,Drexel Hill, PA 19026
$549,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,931 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Thu, May 1405:00 pm - 07:00 pm
- Sat, May 1612:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: john a gallagher
Office: re/max hometown realtors
MLS#:PADE2114330
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$284.77
- Monthly HOA dues:$2.5
About this home
Welcome to 470 Gainsboro Rd , one of the most meticulously maintained homes in Drexel Park, where timeless character meets exceptional care. From the moment you arrive the property's outstanding curb appeal and lush, thoughtfully maintained landscaping make a memorable first impression. A private driveway guides you to the right side of the home, leading to the main entrance, a patio area, and an attached two car garage. The long driveway widens at the top, allowing parking for numerous vehicles in addition to garage space. On the left side of the house a few steps and a walkway lead to a separate entrance into the enclosed porch, direct access to the basement, and to the possible mother-in-law suite. The Main entrance opens into a welcoming foyer featuring beautiful hardwood floors that extend throughout the first floor living and dining rooms and continue up the main staircase. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases a stone, wood-burning fireplace, built -in book shelves, a ceiling fan , and large windows, A doorway leads into a bright and cozy sunroom which is the ideal spot to relax and enjoy peaceful evenings. To the right of the foyer is a formal dining room enhanced by classic chair-rail trim, adding a touch of elegance. From there, the kitchen offers ample cabinet space, gas cooking, and room for a small dining table and chairs. Just beyond a pantry area, stairs lead down to a clean, unfinished basement that houses the laundry area and provides generous flexible space for storage, a workshop, or future customization. A hallway off of the kitchen leads you to a rear staircase that opens up to a private bedroom and a full bathroom located above the garage. This is the perfect space for guests, an in-law suite, or a home office and does connect to the main second floor level with two steps. From the main foyer elegant wood stairs lead you to the second floor where you'll find the large primary bedroom featuring hardwood floors , abundant natural light, and two sizable closets. There are two more bedrooms, equipped with ceiling fans, and a spacious full ceramic tile bathroom. The second floor hallway also includes access to a walk-up attic that offers generous storage space and the potential for future expansion. Additional highlights include newer replacement windows throughout, gas hot water heating, a gas hot water tank, and a 100-amp circuit breaker electrical service. If you are looking for a home full of character, an abundance of charm, and thoughtful care, 470 Gainsboro Road may be the perfect fit!
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Home facts
- Year built:1937
- Listing ID #:PADE2114330
- Added:8 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Range, Double/Dual Staircase, Kitchen - Eat-In, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:1,931 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1937
- Building area:1,931 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Dutch
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:UPPER DARBY SENIOR
- Middle school:DREXEL HILL
- Elementary school:HILLCREST
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$284.77
- Tax amount:$9,778 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Gas
- Amenities:Attic, Double/Dual Staircase, Natural Gas Available
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Side Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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