Last Sold Price
3 beds1,340 sqft$358/sqft
51 James Rd, Broomall, PA 19008

Description

Nestled in the charming Marple Gardens neighborhood, this delightful ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. With 1,340 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this residence features three inviting bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and daily living. Step inside to discover a warm ambiance enhanced by luxury vinyl plank and hardwood flooring throughout. The traditional floor plan seamlessly connects the eat-in country kitchen to the...Nestled in the charming Marple Gardens neighborhood, this delightful ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. With 1,340 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this residence features three inviting bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and daily living. Step inside to discover a warm ambiance enhanced by luxury vinyl plank and hardwood flooring throughout. The traditional floor plan seamlessly connects the eat-in country kitchen to the dining area, making it perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of modern appliances, including a built-in range and dishwasher, while natural light pours in through skylights and replacement windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The main floor laundry adds to the home's practicality, while ceiling fans and recessed lighting provide comfort and style. The charming details, such as chair railings and wood floors, evoke a sense of timeless elegance. Outside, the property boasts a spacious 0.22-acre lot with an asphalt driveway offering ample parking for guests. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the sidewalks, illuminated by street lights, in this friendly community. A handy shed provides extra storage for gardening tools or outdoor equipment. With easy access to transportation options, including nearby bus stops and commuter rail stations, this home is perfectly situated for convenience. Experience the warmth and charm of this lovely residence, where every detail has been designed with comfort in mind. Center City Philadelphia, the Philadelphia International Airport, and the South Philadelphia Sports Complex are just minutes away!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/16/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ken Adelsberg • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610)-613-7700 ken.adelsberg@lnf.com

Property Details for 51 James Road

Status
MLS #
PADE2092032
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$4,680 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Tax ID Number
25-00-02271-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
MARPLE GARDENS
Subdivision
MARPLE GARDENS (DELAWARE PA)
Cross Street
Hawthorne
Municipality
MARPLE TWP
Total Parking Spaces
6
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Room Count
7
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,340.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No

Location

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Building Information for 51 James Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 51 James Road

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • School District Name: MARPLE NEWTOWN
  • School District County ID: 300200397356
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MARPLE NEWTOWN (DELAWARE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Marple Twp (10425)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $252,080
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $976
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $149,980
  • City Town Tax: $664
  • Land Assessed Value: $102,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: Detached Single Family Ranch
  • Tax Lot: 271-000
  • School Tax: $3,039
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,340.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,340.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,340.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Fiberglass, Asphalt, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 71.00 x 137.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Parcel ID: 499265
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Insulated, Six Panel
  • Window Features: Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 51 James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905738317

$480,000

+90.8% / yr

Jul 16, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2092032

$480,000
Jun 7, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2092032

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905738317

$480,000

+90.8% / yr

07/16/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2092032

$480,000
06/07/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2092032

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Public Records for 51 James Road

Taxable ValueLand$102,100Additions$149,980Total$252,080
Tax Record2026$4,786 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyDELAWAREAPN25-00-02271-00

Schools near 51 James Road

This home is within Marple Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Worrall El School
PublicK to 5

Paxon Hollow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marple Newtown Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St. Kevin School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 51 James Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$480,000
3
1,340
9,583
$299,000
3
9,720
$299,000
3
11,413
3
1
1,224
10,280
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1,260
10,062
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9,800

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