BEDS4
BATHS3 full
SQUARE FEET3,116
MLS#PADE2121406
STATUSACTIVE
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONLANSDOWNE
SCHOOLWILLIAM PENN
Property Description
This exceptional Victorian residence, built circa 1891, has been meticulously restored and thoughtfully updated, blending historic character with modern comfort. Original architectural details including decorative woodwork, pocket doors, high ceilings, and period-inspired finishes are complemented by extensive improvements throughout the home. The spacious first floor features beautiful new red oak hardwood flooring, a gracious foyer, two inviting parlors, and a formal dining room, all showcasing distinctive period details. The back parlor features an elegant fireplace with a gas insert, while the custom kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, a center island, and abundant storage. A private first-floor office provides a flexible workspace, and a cleverly concealed door in the first-floor powder room opens to reveal a full bath with a private shower area. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, a renovated bath with separate bathing and laundry areas, while the third floor has been transformed into an impressive primary suite featuring a sitting area, custom bathroom, dressing room, cedar closet, coffee bar, and private turret porch. Behind the scenes, the home has been extensively modernized with updated electrical service, replacement windows, central air conditioning, a high-efficiency boiler with three-zone heating, added insulation, renovated plumbing, and numerous structural and cosmetic improvements. Outside, enjoy the inviting front porch, mature landscaping, expanded driveway, garage, and fenced yard. Just 15 minutes from University City, the International Airport, and I-476, Lansdowne offers small-town charm with easy access to Philadelphia, along with a vibrant downtown featuring shops, restaurants, a farmers’ market, The Historic Lansdowne Theater, and convenient regional rail service. This is a rare opportunity to own a home where historic craftsmanship has been carefully preserved while major systems and living spaces have been thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating: Hot Water
Home Style: Victorian
Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $8,043
Year Built: 1891
Feature Descriptions
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Asbestos, Shingle Siding
Fireplace: Gas/Propane
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Lot Dimensions: 0.27 Acre(S)
Municipality: LANSDOWNE BORO
Parking Notes: 7 Total Parking Spaces
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 3116
SQFT Total Finished: 3116
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 7
Water: Public
Local Schools
School District: WILLIAM PENN
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Keller Williams Main Line
Agency Phone: 6105200100
Shown By
Agent Name: Sandy Leiby
Agent Phone: (717) 659-9488
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
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Estimated Payment
$ 2,054.73 per month $1,224.06 Principal & Interest $670.25 Property Tax $160.42 Homeowner's Insurance
Corporate Office - 215 S Centerville Rd. Lancaster, PA 17603
59 W Greenwood Avenue | MLS# PADE2121406
This single family home located at 59 W Greenwood Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $550,000. This property was built in 1891 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3116 sq. ft. W Greenwood Avenue is located in the LANSDOWNE subdivision within the WILLIAM PENN school district. Search LANSDOWNE real estate on www.sandraleiby.com today.