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3 beds1,188 sqft$295/sqft
856 N Providence Rd, Media, PA 19063
TownhouseProperty Type
3,485 sq ftLot Size
1955Year Built
$295/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in the heart of Media Borough, this classic 1955 brick twin offers a great opportunity to enjoy the charm of in-town living with space, convenience, and potential. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, central air, an attached garage, and a fenced backyard — a rare combination in such a walkable location. The layout includes a spacious living room, separate dining area, and a spacious kitchen, plus hardwood floors throughout. The full basement offers storage, laundry, and...Located in the heart of Media Borough, this classic 1955 brick twin offers a great opportunity to enjoy the charm of in-town living with space, convenience, and potential. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, central air, an attached garage, and a fenced backyard — a rare combination in such a walkable location. The layout includes a spacious living room, separate dining area, and a spacious kitchen, plus hardwood floors throughout. The full basement offers storage, laundry, and additional living space. Well maintained over the years, the home is ready for your personal touches. With some cosmetic updates and a little vision, this could be a wonderful long-term home or investment in a sought-after area. Enjoy easy access to downtown Media, the Media/Elwyn train line, local shops and restaurants, parks, and top-rated Rose Tree Media schools — all just steps from your front door.
  • Listed by: Patrick D Joos 215.872.1172 pjoos@kw.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
  • Listed by: Barbara J Camusi 215.787.8537 bcamusi@kw.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Listing closed: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE2094552

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Location

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Property Information for 856 North Providence Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,215 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 26-00-01349-01
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 07-17-2025
  • Subdivision: HOLLY HOUSE
  • Subdivision: HOLLY HOUSE (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: RIDGE RD
  • Municipality: MEDIA BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,188.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 594.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 594.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,485 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397360
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MEDIA (DELAWARE PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE (DELAWARE PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: PENNCREST (DELAWARE PA)
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Media Boro (10426)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $288,210
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $1,116
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $195,120
  • City Town Tax: $576
  • Land Assessed Value: $93,090
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 223-000
  • School Tax: $4,523
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 7
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
Room 5
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Access Panel, Attic - Non-Use
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 11
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 9
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower 3
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 11
  • Room Description: REC ROOM
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: FLOYD A. HAYDEN
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,188.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,188.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,782.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Northeast
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 29.00 x 125.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Parcel ID: 505661
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Has Laundry
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
Confidential Data
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Property History for 856 North Providence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2094552

$350,000
Aug 26, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911372793

$350,000

+3.8% / yr

Jul 21, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2094552

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2094552

$350,000
08/26/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911372793

$350,000

+3.8% / yr

07/21/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2094552

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

Public Records for 856 North Providence Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,090Additions$195,120Total$288,210
Tax Record2026$6,287 ($524 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyDELAWAREAPN26-00-01349-01

Schools near 856 North Providence Road

This home is within Rose Tree Media School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Media El School
PublicK to 5

Springton Lake Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penncrest High School
Public9 to 12

The Walden School
PrivatePK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 856 North Providence Road, Media, PA 19063
$350,000
3
1,188
3,485
$112,900
3
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1.5
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2,875
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