Property
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
1/2 Baths
None
Year Built
1946
Sq.Footage
1,682
Classic Brick Cape Cod • Large Corner Lot • Screened Porch • Walk to SEPTA • 3 Bedrooms • 2 Full Baths Not every first home becomes a forever memory. For these sellers, this one did exactly that. For the current owners, 125 Folcroft Avenue was where they learned that homeownership didn't have to mean endless projects. It meant a solid brick home that was easy to care for, a spacious yard that offered room to relax, and a location that made getting into Philadelphia surprisingly simple. Morning coffee often found its way to the screened porch, while evenings were spent enjoying the privacy created by mature Japanese maples, flowering shrubs, hydrangeas, and the beautiful pink dogwood that returns each season. Inside, the home offers a layout that has adapted to changing needs. The main-level bedroom became a comfortable home office with direct access to the screened porch, while two additional bedrooms upstairs provide separation and privacy. Two full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, abundant storage, and a partially finished basement provide flexible space for work, hobbies, recreation, or guests. One of the unexpected pleasures of living here is the neighborhood itself. The current bridge closure has greatly reduced through traffic, making the streets noticeably quieter, while the neighborhood's loop design creates a pleasant route for evening strolls, morning walks, or simply enjoying the outdoors close to home. Life here extends well beyond the property. Walk just 0.2 miles to the SEPTA Folcroft Station, 0.5 miles to the Sharon Hill Route 102 trolley, or 0.8 miles to the Glenolden Regional Rail Station for convenient commuting. Bus stops are within 0.1 to 0.2 miles, Wawa is only 0.3 miles away, Folcroft Market is 0.4 miles away, and several restaurants, neighborhood parks, and everyday conveniences are all within about a mile, blending small-town convenience with easy access to Philadelphia. Built in 1946 with the enduring quality of brick construction, this home combines character with practical comforts including central air conditioning, a shared driveway, a low-maintenance exterior, and a generously sized 0.17-acre corner lot. The sellers especially appreciated the dependable systems, generous storage, and the balance of privacy, convenience, and everyday comfort that made this house feel like home. Now it's ready for someone new to write the next chapter.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
-
Total Bedrooms
3
-
Bathrooms
2
-
Above Grade Finished Area
1214.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
-
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas
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Fireplace YN
NO
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Heating YN
YES
-
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
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Main Level Bedrooms
1
-
Pet friendly
Yes
Exterior
-
Garage
No
-
Construction Materials
Brick, Concrete
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Parking
On Street, Shared Driveway, Driveway
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Pool
No
-
Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
-
Lot Features
Corner Lot
-
Lot Size(acres)
0.17
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Lot Size(square feet)
7,405
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Price
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Sales Price
$250,000
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Tax Amount
$5,126
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Sq. Footage
1,682
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Price/SqFt
$148
HOA
-
Association
No
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
-
High School
N/A
Property Features
-
New Construction
NO
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Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
-
Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
-
Tax Lot
370-000
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Water Source
Public
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Listing Courtesy of Jaime E Lipson , BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
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