Welcome to 224 W Providence Road, a historic gem with the kind of charm, scale, and craftsmanship that modern homes can only hope to replicate.
Built in 1904, this striking Victorian is authentic, storied, and effortlessly cool. From 9' ceilings and deep window sills to period millwork and original crown molding, every detail speaks to an era when homes were designed to be both beautiful and enduring.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home has room for everyone and everything. The open-concept kitchen features counter seating for casual meals and conversation and opens to a dining area with space for a full table. A generously sized living room with a fireplace anchors the main level and serves as a natural gathering place, whether hosting holidays or settling in for a quiet evening.
An enclosed three-season heated front porch adds yet another inviting space, perfect for morning coffee, reading, or people-watching. A first-floor bonus room offers exceptional flexibility as an office, den, or playroom, with the option to enclose it and create a first-floor guest bedroom conveniently located near a full bath.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, a large walk-in closet, and access to a fire escape. Two additional bedrooms complete the second floor. The ultra-private third floor offers a spacious fourth bedroom and an updated full bathroom. A full, unfinished basement provides ample storage and houses the laundry area and a bonus refrigerator.
Set on over one-third of an acre, the property offers outdoor space rarely found in Delaware County. The large composite wraparound deck is ideal for entertaining, dining, and summer evenings, while the fenced-in yard and gated driveway provide room to run, garden, play, and relax. The driveway provides ample off-street parking, with enough room to turn around, complemented by a two-car garage. A large storage shed adds convenient space for bikes and lawn equipment.
Located in the quiet, quaint borough of Aldan, this home offers walkability near a grocery store, playground, parks, ballfields, community theater, and SEPTA's Clifton-Aldan regional rail station. The home's lucky buyers will appreciate easy access to Center City Philadelphia, Wilmington, the airport, South Jersey, and the under-construction PhilaPort Cruise Terminal.
A pre-listing inspection report is available. Mortgage savings in the form of a 1-0 rate buy-down may be available to buyers of this home. Ask the listing agent for details. Buyer to verify square footage and taxes. ***In the interest of fairness and transparency, the seller intends to review offers on Sunday evening. Please submit offers by Sunday, 4 PM.***
