$9,500

closing credit¹

400 N Essex Ave Narberth, PA 19072

$800,000
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,808 sqft
0.07 acres
$285 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 400 N Essex Ave

Welcome to 400 North Essex Avenue, a charming corner lot home nestled in the heart of Narberth. This cheerful, light-filled residence was extensively renovated in 2018, and offers a perfect blend of character, comfort and convenience, boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across 2800 square feet of finished living space. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a cozy fireplace in the living room. The flexible, open floor plan is well-suited both for everyday living and for hosting family gatherings or dinner parties. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage. The eat-in area is ideal for casual meals, and leads back to the convenient first floor laundry facilities and powder room. Downstairs, the finished basement provides a versatile space that can be used as a playroom, home office, or additional living area, and has access to the attached garage, as well as a separate walk-out entry to the backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is lined with beautiful picture windows, giving the feeling of a luxurious treehouse. A spacious en suite bathroom has a large tile and glass shower, double sink vanity and two closets. Two nicely sized bedrooms and a hall bath round out the second floor, and the fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, can be found on the third floor. Outside, the front porch offers a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. The fully fenced backyard offers a private outdoor space, and gets plenty of sun, perfect for the home gardener. This home is situated in the award-winning Lower Merion School District and with its walkable location, you're just a short distance from Narberth's charming shops, restaurants, parks, and the regional train station. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely Narberth home your own!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,808 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingInside Access,Garage Door Opener, On Street,Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #PAMC2127898
Garage1 space
FireplaceStone

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAMC2127898
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia M Ridgway

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 07, 2018
Home Sold
$566,250
Nov 08, 2017
Home Sold
$350,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$166,380$7,893
2023$166,380$7,603
2022$166,380$7,480
2021$166,380$7,330
2020$166,380$7,148
2019$160,380$6,785
2018$160,380$6,677
2017$160,380$6,542

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Merion Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

549 S Bowman Ave

7

Penn Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

301 Righters Mill Rd

7

Cynwyd Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

101 W Levering Mill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,083. The most common annual income of people living in Narberth, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 400 N Essex Ave

This home is located at 400 N Essex Ave in Narberth, PA and zip code 19072. This 2,808 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.

The number of homes for sale in Narberth, PA decreased by 37.5% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 104 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $775,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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