1702 Melrose Avenue, Havertown, PA 19083-1916 $625,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,526
Acreage: 0.13
Age:70 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2102318
Subdivision: Lynnwood
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this beautiful single-family home in the highly sought-after Lynnewood section of Havertown! From the moment you walk up the freshly sealed driveway, you’ll notice the charming front patio and small fish pond, setting the tone for the warmth and character inside. Step through the front door into a bright living and dining area that flows seamlessly into an eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and ample cabinetry. The first floor also offers a full bathroom with a newly glazed stall shower, a home office ideal for remote work or hobbies and a cozy den leading to your maintenance-free composite deck that is partially covered and equipped with a mounted TV - perfect for entertaining. Up the recently carpeted staircase, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, plus an expanded full bath featuring a dual vanity and refreshed stall shower. The second-floor laundry also adds everyday convenience for your household. The finished lower level provides additional living space with newer carpeting, recessed lighting and a separate storage room with an abundance of built-in shelving. There’s a walkout to the backyard, making the basement both practical and easy to enjoy. As mentioned earlier, your trex deck off the den has modern railings and steps leading you to a concrete sitting area with a fire pit to relax on cool evenings in your vinyl, privacy fenced backyard. Other recent updates include: whole house re-wired (2022), all windows & exterior doors (2023), dual-zone AC (2024), roof with 50 year shingles (2025) and Delco Trimlights (2024) to help your house shine through all of the holidays! Situated in one of Havertown’s most desirable neighborhoods with walkable streets, excellent schools and easy access to shopping, dining, and parks - this home truly has it all!

Taxes: $10,504
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Haverford Township
Elem. School: Lynnewood Mid. School: Haverford High School: Haverford Senior

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Electric Heating, Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Has Laundry, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Private Parking

Interior
Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Full Basement, Improved Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Shelving, Walkout Level Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Replacement Windows

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Patio(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights

Lot
Fully Fenced, Privacy Fence, Rear Fence, Vinyl Fence

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lynnewood Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 0.37 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 0.8 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 1.39 mi
Chatham Park Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 1.55 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 1.83 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 1.88 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 1.93 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 1.95 mi
Coopertown Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 2.11 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 2.24 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 2.56 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 2.66 mi
Ithan Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 2.74 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.77 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 2.82 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 2.9 mi
Lamberton Robert E School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 3.52 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 3.52 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.52 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.6 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.72 mi
Overbrook Edu Center Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
West Phila. Achievement CES West Phila. Achievement CES K–5 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.08 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 4.08 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 4.08 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.14 mi
Culbertson Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Newtown Square 4.18 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.28 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.35 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 4.4 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 4.45 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.5 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 4.59 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Barry Community John School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Anderson Add B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 4.91 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.94 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.97 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.99 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Haverford Middle School Haverford Township School District 6–8 Havertown 1.2 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 2.18 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 2.45 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 3.37 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.81 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 4.63 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 4.85 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.99 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Haverford Senior High School Haverford Township School District 9–12 Havertown 1.42 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 2.22 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 2.73 mi
Marple Newtown Senior High School Marple Newtown School District 9–12 Newtown Square 3.11 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.32 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.52 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 3.73 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 4.39 mi
Radnor Senior High School Radnor Township School District 9–12 Radnor 4.53 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Sayre William L Middle School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.99 mi

Private (99 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 0.43 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 0.43 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 0.48 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 0.51 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 0.94 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 1.07 mi
St Faith Preschool & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 1.43 mi
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Havertown 1.51 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 1.64 mi
Child Steps Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 1.74 mi
Sts Colman-John Neumann Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 1.83 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 1.89 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 2.04 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 2.11 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 2.21 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 2.36 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 2.42 mi
St Aloysius Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 2.49 mi
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr Roman Catholic K–12 Bryn Mawr 2.52 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 2.56 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 2.6 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 2.62 mi
Main Line Classical Academy Inc Nonsectarian K–9 Bryn Mawr 2.65 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 2.67 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 2.68 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 2.7 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 2.76 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 2.78 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 2.8 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 2.83 mi
The Village School Nonsectarian 7–12 Bryn Mawr 2.83 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 2.85 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 2.86 mi
Hill Top Preparatory School Nonsectarian 5–12 Bryn Mawr 2.92 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 2.92 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.01 mi
St Anastasia School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newtown Square 3.02 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 3.05 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 3.1 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.11 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.19 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.2 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 3.28 mi
Delaware County Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Newtown Square 3.33 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.35 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.38 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.4 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 3.44 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 3.47 mi
Academy-Notre Dame De Namur Roman Catholic 6–12 Villanova 3.51 mi
The Agnes Irwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.64 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.67 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 3.68 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.71 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.72 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 3.79 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 3.82 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.92 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.93 mi
Stratford Friends School Friends K–9 Newtown Square 3.96 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.97 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.97 mi
Shepherd's Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 4.08 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.09 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 4.35 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 4.45 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 4.59 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.6 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.61 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 4.62 mi
Kids World Christian Edu Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 4.64 mi
Kids World Christian Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Talk School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newtown Square 4.65 mi
St Rose Of Lima School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.76 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 4.78 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 4.84 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 4.85 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 4.85 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 4.85 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 4.85 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 4.86 mi
The Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Radnor 4.87 mi
St Katherine Day School -Upper Roman Catholic K–12 Radnor 4.87 mi
Archbishop Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Malvern 4.87 mi
Archbishop John Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Radnor 4.87 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.87 mi
63rd St Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence Islamic Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.93 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 4.95 mi
Springton Lake Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Havertown (19083), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $68,856

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,593
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 70%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,430 (86.0%)
  • Rented: 1,423 (10.7%)
  • Vacant: 432 (3.3%)
  • Total: 13,285

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 36,633
Households: 12,853
Median Age: 40.00

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 1.9%
  • High School Graduate: 20.7%
  • Some College: 14.6%
  • Associate Degree: 7.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 24.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $106,168

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $820
  • One Bedroom: $997
  • Two Bedroom: $1,156
  • Three Bedroom: $1,542
  • Four Bedroom: $2,213

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1702 Melrose Avenue, Havertown, PA 19083-1916

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