Backup offers
#PADE2085632, Jacqueline M Sop, Listing office: C-21 Executive Group
$249,000 List price
517 Jansen Ave Essington, PA 19029
3 beds
1 full
1,160 sqft
0.05 acres
$215 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 517 Jansen Ave
Welcome to 517 Jansen Ave – a beautifully renovated brick townhome blending classic charm with modern updates. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in desirable Essington, this move-in ready home offers comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior with freshly painted neutral tones and plush new carpeting in the bedrooms. Natural light pours in through the updated windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lower level has been thoughtfully finished to expand your living space, featuring stylish wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, and a sleek black-painted ceiling for a modern industrial vibe – perfect for a media room, home office, or additional living area. Outside, enjoy a private rear entrance, a cozy yard, and charming curb appeal with classic red brick and crisp white trim. The neighborhood offers convenience, community, and quick access to major highways, the airport, shopping, and dining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in a fantastic location. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,160 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1917
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PADE2093062
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $214
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,149
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: 291 East to Left on Jansen
- Year Built: 1917
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,160 SqFt
- Municipality: Tinicum Twp
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: PADE2093062
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
- Office Phone: (610) 325-4100
- Office Email: mdadamo@remax.net
- Listing Agent: Evans C Zografakis
- Agent Phone: (610) 389-4804
- Agent Email: evans@evansz.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,000 | $2,149 |
| 2023 | $68,000 | $2,113 |
| 2022 | $68,000 | $2,074 |
| 2021 | $68,000 | $3,003 |
| 2020 | $55,250 | $2,598 |
| 2019 | $55,250 | $2,594 |
| 2018 | $55,250 | $2,543 |
| 2017 | $55,250 | $2,481 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Leedom Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•620 E Chester Pike
4
Lakeview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•333 Constitution Ave
5
Walter M. Senkow Elementary School
Public District 1-5
2.4 mi
•15 Lamont Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,925. Most Essington, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 517 Jansen Ave
The listing price of 517 Jansen Ave property is $249,000.
The property 517 Jansen Ave is a townhouse located in Essington, Pennsylvania, 19029.
Accepting Backup Offers: 517 Jansen Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 517 Jansen Ave are: Leedom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walter M. Senkow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tinicum School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Norwood School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prospect Park School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Interboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ridley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Academy Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,149 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 517 Jansen Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 517 Jansen Ave is 1,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 517 Jansen Ave is 1917.
This home is located at 517 Jansen Ave in Essington, PA and zip code 19029. This 1,160 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.
The number of homes for sale in Essington, PA increased by 75% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 29 days, the median list price was $225,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.