Welcome to this classic stone Colonial in the sought-after Pilgrim Gardens neighborhood of Drexel Hill. Rich in character and thoughtfully maintained with quality upgrades throughout, this inviting home offers timeless charm, a functional layout, and a location that's hard to beat.
A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where an inviting foyer sets the tone for the home. To the left, the spacious living room features a cozy gas fireplace, while the formal dining room sits to the right. The kitchen is conveniently situated, creating an easy flow throughout the main level that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private full bath and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bathroom, providing plenty of space for family or guests.
The partially finished basement includes a recreation room, powder room, and a large utility area with laundry and abundant storage space.
Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. An attached one-car garage and driveway provide convenient off-street parking.
Lovingly maintained over the years, the home has seen numerous meaningful improvements, including replacement windows, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, central air conditioning, a newer boiler and hot water heater, and a new roof installed in 2025, offering added peace of mind for the next owner.
Conveniently located just minutes from Pilgrim Gardens Shopping Center, the neighborhood swim club, parks, schools, ...
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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
610-470-1475
5253 OLEANDER ROAD
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
$525,000
| Mls Number: | PADE2121032 |
|---|---|
| Close Price: | $525,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Standard Status: | Closed |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area Sqft: | 1,820 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $10,991 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.14 |
| County: | Delaware |
| Zip Code: | 19026 |
| Purchase Contract Date: | 2026-08-05 |
| State Or Province: | PA |
| School District Name: | UPPER DARBY |
| Basement Type: | Full, Partially Finished |
| Fireplaces Count: | 1 |
| Foundation Details: | Block |
| Heating Type: | Hot Water |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Hot Water: | Natural Gas |
| Land Use Code: | R-10 |
| Zoning: | R10 |
| School Tax: | $6,456.00 |
| Inclusions: | Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Refrigerator, Basement Refrigerator |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Client Application Edited Yn: | Yes |
| Expected On Market Date: | 2026-08-06 |
| Incorporated City Name: | UPPER DARBY TWP |
| Buyer Financing: | Standard Sale |
| Possession: | Negotiable |
| School District Key: | 300200397363 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,820 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Lower Level1 Half Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Level1 Full Baths: | 2 |
| Story Types: | Lower 1, Main, Upper 1 |
| Central Air Yn: | Yes |
| Upper Level1 Total Baths: | 2.0 |
| Lower Levels Total Half Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type Of Parking: | Attached Garage, Driveway |
| Num Attached Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Area Total: | 1,820 |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| City Town Tax: | $3,412.00 |
| County Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $243,430.00 |
| Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1,820 |
| Listing Tax: | 16-11-01252-00 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 60.00 x 110.00 |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| Security Features: | SecuritySystem |
| List Price: | $495,000 |
|---|---|
| Close Date: | 2026-09-15 |
| Bedrooms Count: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Lot Size Area: | 6,098.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| City Name: | Drexel Hill |
| Subdivision Name: | Pilgrim Gdns |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Mls Area: | Upper Darby Twp (10416) |
| Directions: | Use GPS |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Cooling Type: | Central A/C |
| Garage Spaces Count: | 1.0 |
| Levels Count: | 2 |
| Parking Spaces Total: | 1 |
| Cooling Fuel: | Electric |
| Heating Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| County Tax: | $1,121.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Exclusions: | Seller's personal property |
| Ownership Interest: | Fee Simple |
| Room Type: | Basement |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-08-05 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4805 |
| School District Sources: | Listing Agent |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Construction Materials: | Stone |
| Fireplace Features: | Gas/Propane |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Detached |
| Lower Level1 Total Baths: | 1.0 |
| Lower Levels Total Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Baths: | 2 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 2 |
| Type Of Garage: | Garage - Side Entry, Covered Parking |
| Total Garage And Parking Spaces: | 1 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Assessor |
| Source Of Measure: | Assessor |
| City Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | Yes |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Lot Dimensions Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source: | Assessor |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Laundry Types: | Basement |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $271.98 |
| Short Sales: | No |
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