39 Preston Road

Closed 1/10/19

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Last Sold Price

$355,000

4 beds2 baths1,484 sqft$239/sqft

39 Preston Rd, Media, PA 19063

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,364 sq ftLot Size

1958Year Built

$239/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Amazing 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath single-family home located in highly sought after Media and within just a few blocks of Media Borough! Totally updated, this home offers so many incredible features. Tiled entry foyer leads to a large living with wood floors and lots of natural light from the extra wide front window. Formal dining area offers access through a sliding door to an ~375 sq ft deck overlooking the lush backyard and creates the perfect spot for grilling and playtime for the little ones while...Amazing 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath single-family home located in highly sought after Media and within just a few blocks of Media Borough! Totally updated, this home offers so many incredible features. Tiled entry foyer leads to a large living with wood floors and lots of natural light from the extra wide front window. Formal dining area offers access through a sliding door to an ~375 sq ft deck overlooking the lush backyard and creates the perfect spot for grilling and playtime for the little ones while you are cooking dinner and it's large enough for entertainment with guests. Expansive kitchen with tile floor and updated cabinetry and breakfast bar offer exceptional cooking space plus room for an island. A first floor 1/2 bath is convenient for family and friends. The second level has 4 nice-sized bedrooms all with wood floors plus a fully updated bathroom. Enjoy lots of natural light throughout this lovely home. Lower level finished WALK-OUT basement with lots of natural light through windows and doors is tastefully finished with carpet and leads to a huge, over 450 sq ft covered patio! This offers a wonderful second large living space. Beautiful private custom pergola for those fall evenings in front of the fire pit finishes the wonderful outdoor living spaces. Seller confirms that gas is available at the street if new owners wish to convert to an all gas home. All new replacement windows throughout with the exception of the 2 bathrooms; dishwasher and refrigerator are newer; newer lighting and interior painting. Incredible home for entertaining in a walkable neighborhood with sidewalks. 2 Large storage sheds provide ample space for lawn and gardening tools and other outdoor storage. Less than 6 blocks to Rte 1 and then onto 476. Very close to multiple train stops and all of the fun, restaurants and festivities that Media Borough offers. Located within the highly-ranked Rose Tree Media School district this home offers so much to discerning buyers. One year home warranty to buyers with an accepted offer. Make your appointment today!

Listed by: Teresa Pointer 610.550.9473 teresa.pointer@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 01/10/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1008238738

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Upper Providence Township - Delaware County
19063
39 Preston Rd

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Property Information for 39 Preston Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,663 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Delaware County
Tax ID Number: 35-00-01533-00
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: ROSE TREE WOODS
Subdivision: ROSE TREE WOODS (DELAWARE PA)
Cross Street: PROVIDENCE RD
Municipality: UPPER PROVIDENCE TWP
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,484.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1958
Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,364 SF

Location

School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA
School District County ID: 300200397360

Elementary School: ROSE TREE (DELAWARE PA)
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE (DELAWARE PA)
High School: PENNCREST (DELAWARE PA)
County: DELAWARE
MLS Area: Upper Providence Twp (10435)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $131,860

Improvement Assessed Value: $90,750
Land Assessed Value: $41,110
Land Use Code: R-10
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 032-000

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $15,000

Concession Remarks: Seller Assist

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,484.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,484.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick, Asbestos
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/9119/3180/301291193180_512_384_WM_fRPh-EPdMUSUrGso.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 50X116
Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 529557

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Parking Features: Private

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Replacement
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 39 Preston Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 10, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #1008238738	$355,000	—
Jan 4, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #648847933	$355,000	+1.8% / yr
Nov 30, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1008238738		—
Oct 2, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008238738	$369,900	—
May 21, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #291815653	$305,000	—
May 21, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004730500	$305,000	—
Apr 23, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004730500		—
Jan 26, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004730500	$318,000	—
Dec 19, 2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006646370	$315,000	—
Sep 19, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006646370	$319,900	—
Jul 7, 1994	Closed BRIGHT #PADE454264	$153,000	—
May 21, 1994	Pending BRIGHT #PADE454264		—
Apr 2, 1994	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE454264	$156,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/10/2019	Closed BRIGHT #1008238738	$355,000
01/04/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #648847933	$355,000 +1.8% / yr
11/30/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1008238738	—
10/02/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008238738	$369,900
05/21/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #291815653	$305,000
05/21/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004730500	$305,000
04/23/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004730500	—
01/26/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004730500	$318,000
12/19/2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006646370	$315,000
09/19/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006646370	$319,900
07/07/1994	Closed BRIGHT #PADE454264	$153,000
05/21/1994	Pending BRIGHT #PADE454264	—
04/02/1994	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE454264	$156,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 39 Preston Road

Taxable ValueLand$82,190Additions$246,600Total$328,790

Tax Record2026$7,304 ($609 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,364 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1958CountyDELAWAREAPN35-00-01533-00

Schools near 39 Preston Road

This home is within Rose Tree Media School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Rose Tree El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.2 mi
10/10	Springton Lake Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
9/10	Penncrest High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.2 mi
NR	The Walden School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi
NR	Media-Providence Friends School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Benchmark School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Rose Tree El School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
10/10	Springton Lake Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
9/10	Penncrest High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.2 mi
NR	The Walden School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Media-Providence Friends School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Benchmark School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 39 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$355,000	4	2	1,484	8,364
41 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	–	3	1	1,466	7,492
37 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$325,000	4	2	1,512	4,312
35 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$300,000	3	2	1,583	5,793
43 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$137,000	3	2	–	4,791
40 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$575,000	3	2	1,694	4,792
45 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$300,000	3	2	1,779	8,973
33 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$127,900	3	2	–	5,662
1093 Roberts Road, Media, PA 19063	$1	3	2	1,160	9,278
1101 Roberts Road, Media, PA 19063	$405,000	5	2	2,409	9,888
42 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$475,000	3	2	1,476	5,227
36 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	–	3	1	1,557	5,881
1095 Roberts Road, Media, PA 19063	$385,000	4	2	1,554	10,629
1117 Roberts Road, Media, PA 19063	$352,000	3	3	1,026	7,492
1103 Roberts Road, Media, PA 19063	$540,000	4	4	2,052	9,235
31 Preston Road, Media, PA 19063	$390,000	3	2	1,840	5,489

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