291 W Essex Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
291 W Essex Ave,Lansdowne, PA 19050
$289,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,165 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: joseph calvecchio
Office: long & foster real estate, inc.
MLS#:PADE2118670
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$289,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$248.84
About this home
After more than 60 years of loving care from the same family, this charming West Side twin is now ready for its next chapter. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block, the home greets you with amazing curb appeal and a tranquil front garden that instantly captures the warmth and character of the classic English Revival-inspired styling. Inside, the practical straight-through floor plan flows effortlessly, highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors, a working Fireplace and thoughtful built-ins that add timeless character and convenience. The spacious kitchen at the rear opens directly to a generous deck overlooking a peaceful backyard and the rare surprise of a full two-car garage. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms sharing a hall bath, while the basement offers excellent potential—with the beginnings of a powder room, waiting for your personal vision. With replacement windows throughout and a NEW roof in 2026 on both the house and garage, this solid home provides a fantastic foundation. It’s ready for some fresh paint, a bit of elbow grease, and your best dreams, to make it truly shine. Whether you’re looking for a classic family home or a rewarding project to customize, this well-maintained twin blends original charm with practical updates in one of the area’s most desirable pockets. Take a look at the virtual staging photos of empty rooms and updated furnishings to help you envision the incredible potential waiting inside. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of this beloved neighborhood—SEE IT TODAY!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing ID #:PADE2118670
- Added:11 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 12, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Bedroom Description:Carpet
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Outside Entrance
- Living area:1,165 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1923
- Building area:1,165 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
- Architectural Style:Tudor
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:PENN WOOD HIGH SCHOOL - GREEN AVE CAMPUS
- Elementary school:ARDMORE AVE
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$289,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$248.84
- Tax amount:$5,271 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:100 Amp Service, Built-Ins, Carpet
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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