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MLS: #PADE2122478, Listed By: Rebecca Diamond, BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, Source:Bright MLS

59 Fairview Avenue

LANSDOWNE, PA 19050
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,275

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Acres0.17

Acre(Lot)

1890 Brick Twin • Walk to Downtown Lansdowne • Spacious Front Porch • Stained Glass • Original Woodwork • 4 Bedrooms • 0.17 Acres There is something special about an old house with a story to tell, and 59 Fairview Ave has plenty of chapters waiting to be written. Built in 1890, this substantial brick twin offers 2,286 square feet, three-plus bedrooms, one full bath, a one-car garage, and bonus rooms that could be transformed into something uniquely your own (bedrooms 5 and 6, plus a full bath? Or a Primary Suite?). Step inside and you'll find the craftsmanship of another era in the stained glass, delicately carved woodwork, and peg-and-board hardwood floors. A gracious entry foyer greets you, with a large Living Room to the left. An expansive newer Kitchen and Breakfast Room to the right creates amazing space for family gatherings. The kitchen adds modern convenience with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, the Primary Bedroom is quite large and features a massive walk-in closet. Two amply-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and an enormous hall closet complete this floor. The third floor is begging for a makeover: a new Primary Suite, a home theater, or a couple of extra bedrooms and a new bathroom; it's currently a warren of 3 rooms under eaves and a large hall closet. The roof, windows, and HVAC are only 15 years old, while the home's interior is ready for thoughtful updating and a fresh vision. Out front, the spacious porch sets the stage for slow Sunday morning coffee, afternoon conversations, or simply enjoying the rhythm of the neighborhood. The 0.17-acre lot adds room to breathe, while the one-car garage provides valuable storage and parking. Best of all, downtown Lansdowne is within walking distance, putting local shops, new eateries and coffee shops, the Saturday open-air farmers' market, and the beautifully renovated Lansdowne Theater close at hand. The Historic Village of Lansdowne offers a vibrant cultural scene, including performances by the award-winning Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra and an eclectic mix of independent shops and award-winning restaurants. With convenient regional rail service and easy access to Philadelphia, Lansdowne offers a welcoming small-town feel just minutes from University City, Philadelphia International Airport, and I-476. It is a place where historic character, community energy, small-town vibe, and city access come together in a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the everyday rush. For those drawn to architectural character and the satisfaction of bringing an old home back to life, this is an opportunity with genuine charm and possibilities. Rarely does a home offer this much original character alongside major systems that are only about 15 years old, creating an exciting opportunity to preserve the craftsmanship of the past while shaping the spaces for the way you live today.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $300,000

AD Id : 90038153

MLS Id : PADE2122478

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.17 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,275

Tax Amount : 7169.00

Year Built : 1890

Garage : 1

County : DELAWARE

Subdivision: Lansdowne

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Appliances: Electric Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1890 Building Area Total: 2275 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 42X175 Lot Size Acres: 0.17 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 7350 Lot Description: Front Yard, Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: LANSDOWNE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2827 Property SubType: Townhouse Property Age: 136

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $300000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 23-00-01099-00 Tax Lot: 335-000 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $7169

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 On Street, Garage, Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: ARDMORE AVENUE SCHOOL
    Junior High School: PENN WOOD
    Senior High School: PENN WOOD
  • Location Information

    Direction: off of Lansdowne Avenue, between Wycombe and Lansdowne WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/03/2026 @ 07:03

MLS: PADE2122478 LISTED BY: Rebecca Diamond, BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford 610-649-4500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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