Torresdale (East) Homes with Cape Cod Style

Torresdale (East) Homes with Cape Cod Style

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 location for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Known for its lush green spaces, friendly community, and proximity to the scenic Delaware River, Torresdale (East) is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is its stunning Cape Cod-style homes. These residences exude timeless elegance with their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and inviting front porches. The Cape Cod style, rooted in New England tradition, brings a warm and cozy aesthetic that resonates with both first-time buyers and those looking to downsize. Inside, you’ll discover spacious living areas, charming nooks, and often a fireplace that adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Living in Torresdale (East) means enjoying a peaceful lifestyle while still being just a short drive away from the bustling heart of Philadelphia. The area boasts excellent schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, along with easy access to major highways and public transportation. Whether you’re strolling through local parks or savoring the nearby dining options, there’s always something to enjoy in this vibrant community.

If you’re searching for a home that combines classic charm with modern convenience, look no further than Torresdale (East). With its Cape Cod-style homes and welcoming neighborhood spirit, it’s the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come and experience the warmth of Torresdale (East) – your dream home awaits!

Newest Torresdale (East) Homes with Cape Cod Style

$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 4620 Convent Lane, a timeless stone Cape Cod nestled on one of East Torresdale's most picturesque streets. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature trees, manicured gardens, and an expansive front lawn, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect combination of classic character and everyday functionality. A charming covered front porch with decorative wrought iron accents welcomes you into a home that has been lovingly cared for over the years. Inside, you'll find spacious living and dining areas, four generously sized bedrooms, and two and a half bathrooms, providing a flexible floor plan for today's lifestyle. Whether you're looking for room to grow, or space to entertain, this home offers endless possibilities. Outside, the driveway leads to a detached oversized garage, providing abundant parking, storage, or workshop space. The rear yard offers plenty of room to relax, garden, entertain, or create your own outdoor oasis. Located in the heart of highly sought-after East Torresdale, this home is surrounded by tree-lined streets, beautiful neighboring homes, and is just minutes from Fluehr Park, the Delaware River waterfront, regional rail, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic Northeast Philadelphia home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

4620 Convent Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Access. Contact: 2154002600
$555,000
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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