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  • $550,000

    1117 Cornell Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

    4beds
    2,580sqft
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    $3,749/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $537,900 Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceTwo storage shedsExcellent storageGenerous pantry storageEnclosed side porchCozy wood burning fireplaceSpacious center-hall colonial
    Welcome to 1117 Cornell Avenue in Drexel Hill! This spacious center-hall Colonial offers more than 2,500 square feet of living space, including 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and plenty of room for living, working, and entertaining. The main level features formal living and dining rooms anchored by a cozy wood burning fireplace, plus an enclosed side porch that works beautifully as a home office, playroom, or reading nook. The open-concept eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances connects to a convenient mudroom with first-floor laundry, generous pantry storage, a powder room, and easy access to a large, light-filled family room lined with windows and a gas fireplace. Outside, enjoy a backyard designed for dining, relaxing, and entertaining, complete with two decks and a covered pergola. Two storage sheds offer ample space for gardening tools, bikes, beach chairs, and more. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms, including one with a private full bathroom that served as the home’s original primary suite. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath, while the current primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, two additional closets, a private deck perfect for morning coffee and a spacious bathroom retreat. Need more room? The finished basement adds flexible living space and abundant storage. With a brand-new HVAC system (2025/2023 dual zone), newer roof (2018), versatile living areas, excellent storage, and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces, this home has so much to offer. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday services at nearby Pilgrim Gardens and Drexeline Shopping Center. The home is also conveniently located near Township Line Road (US-1), State Road, Eagle Road, and Route 476, providing quick connections throughout Delaware County and into Philadelphia. Commuters will appreciate SEPTA trolley service throughout Drexel Hill, with connections to the 69th Street Transportation Center and service toward Media and Sharon Hill. This Drexel Hill home is a must-see!
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    Listed by:

    Colleen Whitlock 610-331-3338,

    Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100,

    Co-Listing Agent: Erica L Deuschle 610-608-2570,

    Keller Williams Main Line

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2121736MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,580
      • Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,580
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 65.00 x 131.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 16100047300
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Drexel Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Drexel Hill
      • Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $213/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $245,990
      • Annual tax amount: $11,106
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
      • Inclusions: All Appliances In As-is Condition
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $537,900

        $511,000 - $565,000

        $3,032/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$550,000+57.2%$213/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2121736 Report a problem
        6/24/2004Sold$349,900$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$11,107 +3.2%$245,990
        2025$10,767 +3.5%$245,990
        2024$10,403 +1%$245,990
        2023$10,305 +2.8%$245,990
        2022$10,028 $245,990
        2021$10,028 +913.5%$245,990 +35.8%
        2020$989 -91.4%$181,190
        2019$11,515 +1.2%$181,190
        2018$11,383 +1044.7%$181,190
        2017$994 $181,190
        2016$994 $181,190
        2015$994 $181,190
        2014$994 +2.8%$181,190
        2013$968 +2.8%$181,190
        2012$941 +0.3%$181,190
        2011$939 +2%$181,190
        2010$920 +7.5%$181,190
        2009$856 $181,190
        2008$856 +8.3%$181,190
        2007$790 $181,190
        2006$790 -2%$181,190
        2005$806 $181,190
        2004$806 +8.5%$181,190
        2003$743 +7.9%$181,190
        2002$689 +15.7%$181,190 +15.7%
        2000$595 $156,620
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19026

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Aronimink
        • Middle: Drexel Hill
        • High: Upper Darby Senior
        • District: Upper Darby

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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