5 Fairhill Road, Wallingford, PA 19086-6534 $775,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,718
Acreage: 0.51
Age:69 years
Style:
Colonial, Traditional
MLS#: PADE2104532
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this beautifully redesigned 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone and brick colonial on a half-acre corner lot along tree-lined Fairhill Road in the heart of Wallingford. Every detail has been intentionally selected—from hardware to lighting to a cohesive color palette—creating a streamlined, elevated living experience just a short walk from top-tier schools, parks as well as swim, tennis, and golf clubs, . The front door opens to a sun-filled living room with hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The newly completed kitchen features custom cabinetry, refined lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a striking combination of honed soapstone and walnut countertops. Off the family room is a main-level bedroom offering flexibility for guests or quiet workspace. The color drenched dining room delivers warmth and character with built-ins flanking a gas fireplace, sophisticated lighting, and a Dutch door leading to a newly poured concrete patio. Just beyond the kitchen, the den/home office showcases an exposed brick wall, bay window, and sliders to the fenced rear yard. A well-designed mudroom with a closet and built-in storage as well as a powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space. 2 Full baths have been updated, including a primary ensuite bath with a glass-enclosed shower and a hall bath with a dual-sink vanity and tub/shower. The new laundry area is tucked away and includes pull down ironing board and retractable clothes rack The fully finished lower level expands the home’s living space—ideal for media, fitness, or recreation. Last but not least- Roof 2025, HVAC 2025, and EV charger on side of home! The property is stunning with it's thoughtful perennial beds bordering the fenced in back yard and mature trees. Set within highly desirable Wallingford, this large corner property is close to schools, swim, tennis and golf clubs. This community has so much to offer from neighborhood block parties and Halloween parades to free recreational activities at nearby Ridley Creek State Park or Scott Arboretum. The Media-Elwyn commuter rail line is around the corner, Philadelphia Airport is 15 min, major and a short commute to center city Phila and Wilm, DE (25 min).

Den: Lower 1

Taxes: $12,604
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Elem. School: Wallingford Mid. School: Strath Haven High School: Strath Haven

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Partially Finished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Sliding Glass Doors

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Brick Exterior, Stone Exterior

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Public Elementary (40 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 0.73 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 0.79 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.31 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.5 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 1.67 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.68 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 1.83 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 1.97 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 2.04 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 2.1 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 2.21 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 2.23 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.28 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.31 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 2.52 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.58 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.77 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.82 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.88 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 2.96 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.99 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.1 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 3.34 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 3.42 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 3.82 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 3.82 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 3.92 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 3.98 mi
Glenwood Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.99 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 4.01 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 4.07 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.09 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 4.1 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 4.18 mi
Aston Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.18 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 4.35 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 4.43 mi
Hilltop Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Aston 4.57 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 4.61 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 4.76 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 0.3 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.2 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 2.58 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.68 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 3.18 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 3.77 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 3.98 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.57 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 0.31 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 1.75 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 2.8 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.03 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 3.05 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 3.34 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 3.4 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 3.98 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 4.02 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-As Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.58 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 4.71 mi

Private (39 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 0.47 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 0.9 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.09 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.1 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.13 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 1.3 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 1.9 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 1.92 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 1.98 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.27 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 2.42 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.74 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 2.85 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 2.89 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.2 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.21 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 3.27 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 3.29 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.43 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 3.47 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 3.52 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 3.56 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 3.7 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.03 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 4.12 mi
Kiddie Kampus Learning Center Christian (no specific denomination) K Upper Chichester 4.18 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 4.2 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.21 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.21 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 4.3 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.36 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 4.42 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.49 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 4.64 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.7 mi
Easter Seals Of Southeastern Pa Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.73 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.9 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 4.96 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wallingford (19086), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $85,837

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,047
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.70
  • Households w/ Children: 67%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,737 (85.2%)
  • Rented: 483 (11.0%)
  • Vacant: 164 (3.7%)
  • Total: 4,384

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: 11,746
Households: 4,220
Median Age: 43.90

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: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 1.7%
  • High School Graduate: 14.6%
  • Some College: 14.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 26.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 34.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $118,320

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).

  • One Bedroom: $1,058
  • Two Bedroom: $1,313
  • Three Bedroom: $1,355

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Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (610) 363-6006, shammond@cbpref.com

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5 Fairhill Road, Wallingford, PA 19086-6534

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