2516 Hillcrest Road
Drexel Hill, PA 19026

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 2,507 sqft
  • 6,098 sqft lot
  • $195 per sqft
  • 1940 build

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Welcome to 2516 Hillcrest Road, an historic, one-of-a-kind 5 bed, 3 full bath, and 2 half bath, single-family home nestled in Drexel Park, Drexel Hill's premier neighborhood. As you step inside, you will be greeted by the warmth and character of this home. The spacious living room features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, and a beautiful open staircase that gracefully ascends to the upper levels, highlighted by a seven foot Pella Palladium window which adds to the elegant architectural elements in this space. French doors from the living room open onto a welcoming covered porch ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The large, formal dining room is bathed in natural sunlight, thanks to five large windows that illuminate the space, perfect for entertaining. Original French doors from the dining room allow for a seamless flow into the breakfast room with hardwood floors, original wainscoting, and crown molding. From here, step through the sliding glass Pella door (with blinds under glass) onto the deck and into the spacious fenced yard with a large gazebo, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining and outdoor activities. The large kitchen just off the breakfast room will delight any chef and boasts ceramic tile floor, marble backsplash, Corian countertops, cherry cabinets, and a lighted walk-in pantry providing plenty of storage space. This kitchen also offers newer upgraded stainless steel appliances. For those who need a dedicated workspace, this home offers a main floor office with a winter/summer coat closet next to the updated powder room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers hardwood floors, three closets for ample storage, and an en-suite bathroom. A Corian shower stall, a new, upgraded frameless shower door, solid wood vanity with Corian sink and a ceramic tile floor completes the en-suite. Two additional bedrooms on this level share a renovated full hall bath with tub/shower. The two second floor bathrooms feature triple-pane Pella windows with roll screens and blinds between the glass. The third level of this home features two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and another full bath, complete with a charming original claw foot tub. There is also a large, walk-in cedar closet on the third floor. Plenty of storage on this level with an additional closet and new under eave cubby doors. The basement is a versatile space, with a semi-finished laundry area, additional updated powder room, a finished room suitable for entertaining: a rec room with the convenience of the half bath and refrigerator or any other purpose you can imagine. There is also a workshop and utility room for all your needs. This meticulously maintained property boasts a 2-car detached garage with slate roof, electric opener and a private driveway, offering ample parking for 6 cars. Only the finest materials were selected in building and maintaining this Drexel Park historic home. Careful consideration has gone into making this home energy-efficient while keeping the character of the home. First floor features upgraded wood windows clad in aluminum. The living room, dining room and kitchen Pella windows feature roll screens which reveal their beauty. The entire home is crowned with a beautiful slate roof in Vermont Green which is maintained annually. Home offers a green and sustainable heating system. The exterior of the home was painted in the spring of 2023. This home's convenient location offers easy access to local amenities, including Holy Child Academy, Saint Andrew Parish, Bonner/Prendergast High School and Upper Darby High School. The Drexel Park trolley stop around the corner allows you to travel to Media or Center City within minutes. Drexel Park is a special community which offers a voluntary Homeowners Association. The Association hosts several social events throughout the year allowing neighbors the opportunity to enjoy a sense of community. Don't miss the opportunity to make 2516 Hillcrest Road your forever home!

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Date Event Source Price % Change
2/2/24
Sold BRIGHT $489,000
12/13/23
Sold Subject To Contingencies BRIGHT $489,000
12/1/23
Price Changed BRIGHT $489,000 -2.0%

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House Sold on 2/2/2024

$489,000

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Thomas Toole III

RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester

ttoole555@gmail.com

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