Nestled in a suburban setting, this expanded stone Cape Cod residence offers a blend of charm & easy living with main floor & second floor bedroom options - Built in 1951 & currently with the second generation of original ownership, inviting a sense of warmth & longevity & ready for the next new ownership to make it their own - Large living room with deep sill - Separate dining room with backyard & woods views - Four bedrooms & two full baths - Two main floor bedrooms & full bath on first floor & two bedrooms and bath on second floor - Big walkout basement - There is room for everyone here - Nice & easy flow floor plan, perfect for everyday, with various one floor living options of bedrooms, or an office or a den - The living areas have hardwood under carpeting - The heart of the home is the kitchen, including a self-cleaning electric range, a dishwasher, disposal & SS refrigerator ensuring culinary endeavors - Ample cabinetry and counter space, along with enough room for a kitchen table and chairs - Venture outside to experience the large level lot, with a mix of open space and mature trees - The property adjoins open space & backs to a wooded area, providing a sense of privacy and a picturesque backdrop - Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek - The yard is perfect for gardening, play area, pet room or simply unwinding - The exterior of the home is a combination of "solid old school" stone & stucco that exudes character and durability - Sidewalks & street lights enhance the neighborhood's charm, while the private driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, ensuring convenience for you and your guests - The suburban location provides easy access to local shopping, hospitals, parks, public & private schools, 476, and the airport, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle - There is a brand new gas HVAC system in 2025 - Water heater new in 2024 - Double hung replacement windows in all but a few locations - Brand new sewer lateral inspected and permitted in 2025 - Put in a little effort to update & you have yourself a gem of a home, on a nice street, backing up to a creek & the open space of the historic Collen Brook Farm - Click photo to enlarge - Floor Plans at Last Three Photos - Click Camera Icon for Virtual Tour - OPEN HOUSE SAT., 10/18 from 1-3PM
Listed by Mark P Tierney
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License #RS279514
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Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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6105804898
Last updated October 13, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PADE2099562
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodAronimink
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu34
Taxes$8,637/year
Size3,306 sqft
Price per sqft$129
Amenities
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
10/08/2025
Status changed to Active
$425,900
10/08/2025
Price Increased
$425,900
10/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$415,900
09/22/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$415,900
09/18/2025
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$415,900
Property Details for 5042 Sylvia Road
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good
Roof: Shingle
Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement
Year Built: 1951
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Construction Materials: Combination, Copper Plumbing, Masonry, Mixed Plumbing, Stone, Stucco
Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s)
View: Garden/Lawn, Street, Trees/Woods
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Level, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Side Yard(s), Stream/Creek
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