$597,000

8249 Fairview Rd Elkins Park, PA 19027

$7,089
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,084 sqft
0.6 acres
$117 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8249 Fairview Rd

Step into 8249 Fairview Road and discover a unique blend of classic colonial charm and thoughtful modern additions. The highlight of this home is the dramatic kitchen and family room, located in a stunning addition at the back of the house. The kitchen features a vaulted ceiling with skylights, bathing the space in natural light. A full island serves as the centerpiece, providing ample prep space, while the open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the family room. This inviting space is perfect for gatherings, with sliders that open to a side patio, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The original part of the house offers additional culinary convenience with a second kitchen, a formal dining room, a spacious living room with fireplace, and an enclosed side porch. The entire house has been freshly painted, enhancing its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The upper levels provide a range of living spaces, including two en-suite bedrooms. The first suite, located above the addition, opens to a private rear deck overlooking the tranquil backyard, offering a peaceful retreat. The second suite on the second floor features an updated bathroom and a spacious sitting room or dressing room. This floor also includes two more good-sized bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom. The third floor extends the living space further, with a full bathroom and an additional room that could serve as a bedroom, office, or storage space, along with easy access to the attic. The finished basement offers versatility, with laundry facilities and ample room for a rec room, gym, or playroom. Sitting on a private, level .62-acre lot, this home includes a two-car garage and a long driveway, providing plenty of parking. Conveniently located near the Elkins Park train station, 8249 Fairview offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a peaceful suburban setting. Tax assessment was successfully appealed in 2024.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,084 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.62 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAMC2130396
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAMC2130396
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Office Email: pa.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Jeff Chirico
  • Agent Phone: (267) 888-5558
  • Agent Email: jeff@jeffchirico.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$260,000$17,364
2023$260,000$17,169
2022$260,000$16,874
2021$260,000$16,411
2020$260,000$15,939
2019$260,000$15,621
2018$260,000$15,250
2017$260,000$14,913

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Elkins Park School

Public District 5-6

0.4 mi

8149 New Second St

7

McKinley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

370 Cedar Rd

7

Myers Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

7609 Montgomery Ave

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 $74,107. Most Elkins Park, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8249 Fairview Rd

This home is located at 8249 Fairview Rd in Elkins Park, PA and zip code 19027 in the Elkins Park neighborhood. This 5,084 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $597,000.

Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Elkins Park, PA. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Elkins Park, PA decreased by 12.7% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $450,000.

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

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