About this home

447 Valley View Road is a charming expanded brick Cape Cod tucked into the sought-after Colonial Park neighborhood and served by the outstanding Springfield School District. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,560 square feet of above grade living space, this attractive home combines classic character with attentive updates, including all-new windows throughout the home, a partially refinished basement, and enhanced landscaping. The spacious, sun-filled living room welcomes you inside, while the dining area offers flexibility for everyday meals or a home office. The generously sized addition features a cozy gas stove and double-door closet, with the potential to serve as a second first-floor bedroom. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and counter space, ceramic tile flooring, and abundant natural light. A first-floor bedroom and full bathroom offer convenient one-level living, while hardwood floors extend throughout much of the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a half bathroom, and a separate powder room. Outside, enjoy one of this home's standout features: a flat, large fenced-in backyard offering exceptional space for entertaining, gardening, play, and relaxing around the firepit. Recent landscaping enhance the outdoor spaces, including a circular paver patio and a separate patio off the kitchen, perfect for summer barbecues. A private, non-shared driveway adds everyday convenience, while the walkout basement offers a partially finished area with additional space for storage, laundry, and utilities. Colonial Park is known for its welcoming neighborhood feel, sidewalks, and walkability, making it easy to enjoy neighborhood strolls, nearby parks, and the surrounding community. Walk to Scenic Hills Elementary School and enjoy convenient access to Walsh Park, Indian Rock Park, local shops and restaurants along Baltimore Pike, Springfield Mall, and Springfield Country Club. With easy access to Routes 1 and 476 and SEPTA Regional Rail, commuting is a breeze. Plus, the highly regarded Springfield School District, including its new high school, adds even more appeal. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

Facts and features

Schools

• Scenic Hills El School

  elementary · 2-5 · 0.3 mi

  10

• Springfield High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.3 mi

  10

• Richardson Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.6 mi

  8

• Holy Cross School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.5 mi

• Springfield Literacy Center

  elementary · K-1 · 1.6 mi

• St Eugene Elementary School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.2 mi

Price history

• Oct 21, 2026 · Listed$439,500
• Mar 26, 2021 · Sold$366,500
• Feb 11, 2021 · Sold$366,500
• Dec 22, 2020 · Price Changed$367,000
• Dec 17, 2020 · Listed$340,000
• Mar 28, 2014 · Sold$279,800
• Jan 6, 2014 · Listed$279,800
• Nov 20, 2013 · Listing Removed$289,900

Tax history

• 2026$8,430 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2025$7,968 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2024$7,634 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2023$7,351 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2022$7,192 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2021$11,139 tax · $271,640 assessed
• 2020$6,277 tax · $138,530 assessed
• 2019$6,130 tax · $138,530 assessed

Home value

$489,400

• Cotality$489,400
• Collateral Analytics$527,000
• Quantarium$483,065

Where it is