Torresdale (East) Real Estate

Torresdale (East) Real Estate

Welcome to Torresdale (East), a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Torresdale (East) is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets and welcoming community atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts a variety of well-maintained homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to more spacious properties, all reflecting a rich architectural diversity that adds character to the area. With a strong sense of community, residents often gather for local events, fostering friendships and connections that make living here truly special.

One of the standout features of Torresdale (East) is its proximity to beautiful parks and recreational facilities. Families can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks like the stunning Pennypack Park, which offers walking trails, picnic areas, and serene natural landscapes. For those seeking a vibrant social scene, the neighborhood is just a short drive away from the bustling heart of Philadelphia, where you can explore a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Education is also a priority in Torresdale (East), with access to quality schools that cater to the needs of students of all ages. The community is served by both public and private educational institutions, ensuring families have a range of choices for their children's education.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a growing neighborhood, Torresdale (East) offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience. Discover your dream home in this charming Philadelphia subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Torresdale (East)

$585,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PAPH2574484 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained all stone home in the highly desirable section of East Torresdale, known for its tree-lined streets, stately single homes & access to major routes, parks, restaurants as well as golf courses & schools (pre-K right through college). Built around the 1950’s, this exceptionally well-maintained home offers character, generous space, & plenty of storage throughout that is rarely found today. Upon arrival you will have choice of parking, with 6 off-street parking spots in front of the home bordered by the stone-retaining wall. The foyer entry with 2 coat closets will set the tone, showcasing the home’s layout. The living room features hardwood floors, a stone-front wood-burning fireplace w/mantel, & large bow window. The hardwood floors continue into the dining room & highlights include a chair rail, decorative lighting, & bow window. The eat-in kitchen w/ceramic tile flooring (w/decorative border) & backsplash, pantry, an abundance of cabinetry & counterspace also offers appliances that include gas range, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher & a double sink w/garbage disposal. Exit the kitchen to the rear covered porch, extending the living space outdoors & into a private yard with fire pit. (Some photos included are of the yard in full bloom so you can see what Mother Nature has in store this spring). The main level also offers a convenient 1st fl (1st of 3) bedroom w/hardwood floors, ceiling fan, windows & closet. Best of all the bedroom is adjacent to a 3-piece ceramic tile bathroom w/stall shower & linen closet making this space perfect for a guest room. Heading to the 2nd level note the hardwood flooring continues up the staircase & into the center hall w/cedar closet. The primary bedroom (2nd of 3) offers 2 closets (including a massive A-frame closet w/attic access & ample storage & another closet) carpet & ceiling fan. The 3rd (3 of 3) bedroom is generously sized w/hardwood floors, ceiling fan, closet & an adorable window seat w/built-in storage. The 3-piece ceramic tile hall bathroom features a tub/shower & linen closet. The finished basement provides extensive additional living & entertaining space. Highlights include NEW CENTRAL AIR 2026. Knotty pine accents, ceramic tile floor, bar, glass block windows & refrigerator. Recreation area w/carpeting, currently set up is a ping pong table (maybe test your skills at your showing). There is a spacious powder room w/pedestal sink, tile floor, vanity & a large double door closet w/shelving. Additional features include a laundry room w/washer, dryer & double utility sink. A Jack-and-Jill flex space w/tile floor (maybe a gym, office or 4th bedroom) adds versatility, while Bilco door access provides convenience. Throughout the home, the original doors w/glass handles, hardwood floors, & deep windowsills are all in excellent condition along with the solid construction reflect the pride of ownership. Close to the Union League at Torresdale & John F. Byrne Golf Courses, Holy Family University, Nazareth Academy Grade & High School, Saint Katherine of Siena Church & School, Thomas Holme School. Fluehr Park w/walking trails, soccer & baseball fields, wide open spaces to play catch or fetch depending on who you visit with! The Historic Glen Forde Mansion is right on the Delaware River w/Yoga & craft classes & bird watching. Area restaurants include Dagwood’s, Three Monkees, Originals/O’s, Jimmy’s Timeout, Maggie’s & The Dining Car. Close to Septa Bus Routes 66 (3 blocks) & 70 (5 blocks) & Torresdale Station. Fluehr Park is a great short cut on your way or use the commuter parking lot. The train offers stops from 30th Street in Philadelphia to the NJT Trenton Line (NYC). Within minutes of Bucks County & I-95 w/accessibility to Woodhaven Road, Rt. 1, PA/NJ Turnpike as well as bridge access to New Jersey.

4607 Aubrey Ave, Philadelphia

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