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Property Description
Welcome to 242 Shadeland Avenue, a beautifully renovated home nestled in the heart of Drexel Hill-an established and convenient community known for its tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and close proximity to shopping, parks, and top-rated schools. This charming brick residence sits on a flat, tranquil lot and blends timeless character with modern updates. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and an open-concept main living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The brand new kitchen is a showstopper with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A full bathroom and convenient first-floor laundry add function to the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three bright and generously sized bedrooms, another full bathroom, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. One of the bedrooms offers access to a second-floor porch that overlooks the peaceful backyard-a perfect retreat. Complete with an attached garage and brand new, efficient HVAC system, this truly in move-in-ready home offers comfort, charm, and convenience all in one.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Shadeland Ave
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $6,653 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADE2105648
- Added to Site: 141 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Upper Darby Twp (10416)
- Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP
- County: DELAWARE
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School Information
- School District: Upper Darby
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,435
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,435 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,435 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 137.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $275.26
- School Tax: $3,933
- City/TownTax: $2,131
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $588
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $152,010
- Tax Amount: $6,653
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Staging items
- Inclusions: Appliances installed in home
Listed by Keller Williams Elite, Dan J Zecher
Sold by KW Empower, Lynn Constance Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Shadeland Ave
School District:Upper Darby School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garrettford El School 3830 Garrett Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 | 1-5 | 0.5 mi |
Upper Darby Kdg Center 3200 State Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 | K- | 1.1 mi |
Drexel Hill Middle School 3001 State Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Upper Darby Senior High School 601 North Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 Shadeland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Sold
$385,000
-2.53%
MLS
2/04/2026
Price Reduced
$395,000
-1.23%
MLS
1/05/2026
Listed
$399,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
242 Shadeland Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 (MLS# PADE2105648) is a Single Family property that was sold at $385,000 on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Shadeland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Drexel Hill? You can browse all Drexel Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

