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$461,388$305 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $265,000 on Sep 12, 2016

253 JAMES DR

HAVERTOWN, PA 19083
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,512 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$461K
$397K low$525K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$265,000 · Sep 12, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,300 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$295,690 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$101,420
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$194,270
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$295,690
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$295,690

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyDELAWARE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Manoa Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Haverford Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Haverford High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Haverford Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19083These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.31
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,799
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,610 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$126,451
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,671
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

253 James Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 85% of homes in Havertown 19083
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Delaware County
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Havertown 19083
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Havertown 19083

What homes are worth in Havertown 19083

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$222K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Havertown 19083.

How it measures up in Havertown 19083

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Havertown 19083.

Estimated value$461,388
CheaperTypical $575,118Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$305
CheaperTypical $315Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,512 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,712 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 253 James Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHavertown 19083Delaware County
Estimated valuepricier than$461,38815% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30543% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,512 ft²33% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac60% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than195070% of homes52% of homes

About 253 James Dr

How much is 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA is $461,388 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $397,460 to $525,316. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA last sell?

253 James Dr, Havertown, PA last sold on Sep 12, 2016 for $265,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA?

253 James Dr, Havertown, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,512 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA built?

253 James Dr, Havertown, PA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA?

253 James Dr, Havertown, PA is assigned to Manoa Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Haverford Middle School (middle), rated A+; Haverford High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Haverford Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA compare to other homes in Havertown 19083?

Among the 12,770 homes in Havertown 19083, it is worth more than 15% of them ($461,388 against a typical $575,118), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($305 against a typical $315), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,512 ft² against a typical 1,712 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1950 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Delaware County, it is worth more than 55% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 James Dr, Havertown, PA was $8,300. The county assessed it at $295,690.

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