3557 Southwood, Palmer Twp, PA 18045 - The Eric Leadbetter Team

$600,000

Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built ranch tucked away on the coveted, mature tree-lined streets of Old Orchard in Palmer Township. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an exceptional single-level layout, this meticulously maintained residence delivers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, comfort, and versatility for today's discerning buyer. Designed… Read More for those who appreciate quality construction and effortless living, this sprawling home offers expansive gathering spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, two inviting wood-burning fireplaces, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that easily accommodates everything from everyday living to large-scale entertaining. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a luxurious downsizing opportunity without sacrificing space, or the ideal setup for multigenerational living, this remarkable property checks every box. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized breakfast bar, premium Electrolux double wall ovens with convection and microwave, gas cooktop, wet bar, trash compactor, and abundant workspace. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas while offering direct access to the backyard—making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Privately situated in its own dedicated wing, the luxurious owner's suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious en suite bath and direct access to the backyard patio—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The finished lower level dramatically expands the living space with an expansive recreation area ideal for a media room, game room, home gym, or guest quarters, while a substantial unfinished storage area provides exceptional organization and utility. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis where beautifully manicured landscaping surrounds a spectacular in-ground heated pool and spa, creating a resort-like setting designed for unforgettable summers with family and friends. Additional premium features include: Four-zone heating system for personalized comfort, Two-zone central air conditioning (new in 2023), Pella windows, Central vacuum system, Built-in stereo system, Oversized two-car garage with an extended driveway offering ample parking. Rarely does a home of this caliber become available in one of Palmer Township's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Combining impeccable maintenance, exceptional living space, and enduring quality, this is a residence that offers luxury, flexibility, and comfort for years to come. Read Less

Courtesy of Weichert Realtors 610-252-6666

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 1, 2026

Property Type

Detached

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,401

Lot Size

0.42 Acres

Year Built

1965

MLS Number

779668

30 Days Snapshot Of 18045

$497k

+9%

(avg) sold price

+33%

homes sold

-18%

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

BuiltInOven, DoubleOven, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Basement

Full, Concrete, PartiallyFinished, RecFamilyArea

Building

Built in 1965, 2709 above grade finished area, 692 below grade finished area, 1 stroy, 1 story total, Living area: 3401, Ranch, Brick, VinylSiding

Cooling

AtticFan, CentralAir, CeilingFans, Zoned

Exterior Features

Patio and porch features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Fence, Pool, Porch, Patio, Shed

Fence

Invisible, YardFenced

Fireplaces

FamilyRoom, LivingRoom, WoodBurning

Floors

Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl

Foundation

Basement

Garage

2 spaces

Water Features

Water source: Public

Heating

Gas, HotWater, Zoned

Interior Features

WetBar, BreakfastArea, CedarClosets, DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EntranceFoyer, EatInKitchen, KitchenIsland, FamilyRoomMainLevel, Skylights, WindowTreatments, CentralVacuum

Laundry

WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel

Lot

0.416 size acres, 18,125 size sqft, Size area: 18125, Size units: SquareFeet

Parking

Attached, Garage, GarageDoorOpener

Pool

InGround

Property

Other structures: Sheds, Property subtype additional: Detached, Property subtype: Detached, Property type: Residential, Zoning: 24LDR

Roof

Asphalt, Fiberglass

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Tax annual amount: $9,882, Tax assessed value: 104200

Windows

Drapes, Skylights

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