Torresdale (East) Real Estate

Torresdale (East) Real Estate

Welcome to Torresdale East, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Torresdale East is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The community boasts a diverse range of architectural styles, from classic brick colonials to modern ranch homes, catering to various tastes and preferences. With spacious yards and friendly neighbors, this subdivision fosters a true sense of community.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning parks and recreational areas. The nearby Pennypack Park offers miles of scenic trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching, perfect for outdoor activities with family and friends. For those seeking a more urban experience, the bustling heart of Philadelphia is just a short drive away, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

Families with children will benefit from the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring access to quality education. Additionally, Torresdale East is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making commuting a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, Torresdale East presents a unique opportunity to be part of a thriving community. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, this subdivision truly embodies the best of Philadelphia living. Come and discover all that Torresdale East has to offer—you won't want to leave!

Newest Listings in Torresdale (East)

$585,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained all stone home in the highly desirable section of East Torresdale, known for its tree-lined streets, stately single homes & access to major routes, parks, restaurants as well as golf courses & schools (pre-K right through college). Built around the 1950’s, this exceptionally well-maintained home offers character, generous space, & plenty of storage throughout that is rarely found today. Upon arrival you will have choice of parking, with 6 off-street parking spots in front of the home bordered by the stone-retaining wall. The foyer entry with 2 coat closets will set the tone, showcasing the home’s layout. The living room features hardwood floors, a stone-front wood-burning fireplace w/mantel, & large bow window. The hardwood floors continue into the dining room & highlights include a chair rail, decorative lighting, & bow window. The eat-in kitchen w/ceramic tile flooring (w/decorative border) & backsplash, pantry, an abundance of cabinetry & counterspace also offers appliances that include gas range, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher & a double sink w/garbage disposal. Exit the kitchen to the rear covered porch, extending the living space outdoors & into a private yard with fire pit. (Some photos included are of the yard in full bloom so you can see what Mother Nature has in store this spring). The main level also offers a convenient 1st fl (1st of 3) bedroom w/hardwood floors, ceiling fan, windows & closet. Best of all the bedroom is adjacent to a 3-piece ceramic tile bathroom w/stall shower & linen closet making this space perfect for a guest room. Heading to the 2nd level note the hardwood flooring continues up the staircase & into the center hall w/cedar closet. The primary bedroom (2nd of 3) offers 2 closets (including a massive A-frame closet w/attic access & ample storage & another closet) carpet & ceiling fan. The 3rd (3 of 3) bedroom is generously sized w/hardwood floors, ceiling fan, closet & an adorable window seat w/built-in storage. The 3-piece ceramic tile hall bathroom features a tub/shower & linen closet. The finished basement provides extensive additional living & entertaining space. Highlights include NEW CENTRAL AIR 2026. Knotty pine accents, ceramic tile floor, bar, glass block windows & refrigerator. Recreation area w/carpeting, currently set up is a ping pong table (maybe test your skills at your showing). There is a spacious powder room w/pedestal sink, tile floor, vanity & a large double door closet w/shelving. Additional features include a laundry room w/washer, dryer & double utility sink. A Jack-and-Jill flex space w/tile floor (maybe a gym, office or 4th bedroom) adds versatility, while Bilco door access provides convenience. Throughout the home, the original doors w/glass handles, hardwood floors, & deep windowsills are all in excellent condition along with the solid construction reflect the pride of ownership. Close to the Union League at Torresdale & John F. Byrne Golf Courses, Holy Family University, Nazareth Academy Grade & High School, Saint Katherine of Siena Church & School, Thomas Holme School. Fluehr Park w/walking trails, soccer & baseball fields, wide open spaces to play catch or fetch depending on who you visit with! The Historic Glen Forde Mansion is right on the Delaware River w/Yoga & craft classes & bird watching. Area restaurants include Dagwood’s, Three Monkees, Originals/O’s, Jimmy’s Timeout, Maggie’s & The Dining Car. Close to Septa Bus Routes 66 (3 blocks) & 70 (5 blocks) & Torresdale Station. Fluehr Park is a great short cut on your way or use the commuter parking lot. The train offers stops from 30th Street in Philadelphia to the NJT Trenton Line (NYC). Within minutes of Bucks County & I-95 w/accessibility to Woodhaven Road, Rt. 1, PA/NJ Turnpike as well as bridge access to New Jersey.

4607 Aubrey Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Re/Max One Realty. Contact: (215) 961-6003

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