853 Gainsboro Rd

1,120 Sq. Ft.
$214 / Sq. Ft.
1,120
Sq. Ft.
$214
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 853 Gainsboro Road — a spacious end-of-row home located in the heart of Drexel Hill, offering extra outdoor space and flexible living options. This home features a bright and inviting cutaway living room that flows into a formal dining room, creating a great layout for everyday living and entertaining. The cutaway eat-in kitchen provides convenient space for cooking and casual dining. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room plus an additional...Welcome to 853 Gainsboro Road — a spacious end-of-row home located in the heart of Drexel Hill, offering extra outdoor space and flexible living options. This home features a bright and inviting cutaway living room that flows into a formal dining room, creating a great layout for everyday living and entertaining. The cutaway eat-in kitchen provides convenient space for cooking and casual dining. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room plus an additional room that can easily serve as an in-law suite, teen retreat, guest bedroom, or home office. A convenient powder room is also located on this level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a center hall full bath. Major mechanical features include a newer heater, central air conditioning, and replacement windows. One of the property’s standout features is the large fenced-in yard, providing excellent outdoor space for entertaining, pets, gardening, or relaxation. Conveniently located near major roadways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and Philadelphia International Airport, this home offers excellent accessibility and value. Immediate occupancy is available.
  1. Listed by Matthew Russo • BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
    P: (610)-566-3000 teamrusso@gmail.com

Property Details for 853 Gainsboro Road

Tax ID Number
16-08-01317-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 11:25 AM

Property Details for 853 Gainsboro Road

StatusActive
MLS #PADE2107650
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,278 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyDelaware County

Location

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Building Information for 853 Gainsboro Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1950Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,609 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,169

Property Taxes

$440

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 853 Gainsboro Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: UPPER DARBY
  • School District County ID: 300200397363
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Upper Darby Twp (10416)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $118,840
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $460
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $85,700
  • City Town Tax: $1,666
  • Land Assessed Value: $33,140
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 358-001
  • School Tax: $3,151
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,120.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 452170
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.russohomes.com

Property History for 853 Gainsboro Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE2107650

$239,900
Jul 27, 2015

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007856338

$144,900
Jun 12, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007856338

$144,900
Oct 29, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164538741

$155,000
Oct 29, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE147888

$155,000
Aug 25, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE147888

Aug 21, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE147888

$149,900
Jun 30, 1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PADE341056

$109,900
Jan 2, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE341056

$109,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE2107650

$239,900
07/27/2015

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007856338

$144,900
06/12/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007856338

$144,900
10/29/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164538741

$155,000
10/29/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE147888

$155,000
08/25/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE147888

08/21/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE147888

$149,900
06/30/1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PADE341056

$109,900
01/02/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE341056

$109,900

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Public Records for 853 Gainsboro Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,140Additions$85,700Total$118,840
Tax Record2025$5,202 ($433 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,552 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyDELAWAREAPN16-08-01317-00

Schools near 853 Gainsboro Road

This home is within Upper Darby School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hillcrest El School
PublicK to 5

Drexel Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Upper Darby Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Aronimink El School
Public1 to 5

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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853 Gainsboro Road is a townhouse for sale in Drexel Hill, PA 19026. This property was listed for sale on February 6, 2026 by BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, it's currently listed at $239,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 29, 2004. This listing's school district is Upper Darby School District. Nearby schools include Hillcrest El School, Drexel Hill Middle School and Upper Darby Senior High School. 853 Gainsboro Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,120 sqft townhouse built in 1950.

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