1. Pennsylvania
2. Drexel Hill
3. 5042 SYLVIA RD

5042 SYLVIA RD, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 3,306 sqft

Property Description

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, the home has been well maintained, 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 flowing floor plan, perfect for everyday, with 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, and the water heater was new in 1/2024 - Double hung replacement windows in all but a few locations - 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 & Click Camera Icon for the Virtual Tour - Floor Plans Located at the Last Three Photos - Public records not correct regarding the bedroom count - Full new HVAC replacement and brand new sewer lateral - OPEN HOUSE SUN., 10/12, from 11-1pm

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 18, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. : 6102257400

Listing Agent:

Mark P Tierney : 6105804898

MLS ID:

PADE2099562

Interior

• General: CarpetEntry Level BedroomFloor Plan - TraditionalFormal/Separate Dining Room
• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4KitchenBasementBedroom 1Storage RoomWorkshopBathroom 1Bathroom 2Attic
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanOven - Self CleaningOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorWasherWaterHeater
• Laundry: Lower Floor
• Basement: Connecting stairwayDaylightFullOutside entranceRear entranceWalkout levelWindows
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic tileHardwood
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: SidewalksStreet LightsAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Cape Cod
• Other Structures: Patio
• Parking: Asphalt DrivewayPrivate

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Double hungReplacement
• General: CombinationCopper PlumbingMasonryMixed PlumbingStoneStucco3Stone

Location

• Road/Access: 65
• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: UPPER DARBY
• County: DELAWARE-PA

Lot

• Zoning: R-1016-11-01786-00
• View: Garden/LawnStreetTrees/Woods

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural gas available100 amp service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Mark P Tierney, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.