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Beautifully Updated Brick Colonial in Prime Walk-to-Wayne Location
Classic charm meets modern living in this expanded and updated brick Colonial, ideally located within walking distance to downtown Wayne, Strafford train station, Radnor Trail, the Farmers Market, and Devon Horse Show grounds. This home features a spacious first-floor family room addition with fireplace and a second-floor primary suite addition with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a stunning marble bath with...Open House Cancelled
Beautifully Updated Brick Colonial in Prime Walk-to-Wayne Location
Classic charm meets modern living in this expanded and updated brick Colonial, ideally located within walking distance to downtown Wayne, Strafford train station, Radnor Trail, the Farmers Market, and Devon Horse Show grounds. This home features a spacious first-floor family room addition with fireplace and a second-floor primary suite addition with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a stunning marble bath with soaking tub, large walk-in shower with linear drain, and custom storage. Main level includes a fireside living room, formal dining room, updated galley kitchen, mudroom area, powder room, and access to a charming covered back porch and patio. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms with professionally designed closets and access to a pull-down attic. Finished basement with bonus living space, storage, and cedar closet. One-car attached garage with interior access and lofted storage. Set on a flat half-acre lot, the highlight of this property is the gorgeous plunge pool and spa—a true backyard retreat. Every room is filled with natural light. Move-in ready and located in award winning Tredyffrin Easttown School District. Owner is a licensed Realtor
- Listed by Kathe F O'Donovan • BHHS Fox & Roach-RosemontP: (610)-213-4304 kathe.odonovan@foxroach.com
- Listed by Catherine Hamilton • BHHS Fox & Roach-RosemontP: (215)-527-2506 cathy.hamilton@foxroach.com
Property Details for 298 Strafford Avenue
Property Details for 298 Strafford Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PACT2094942 |
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $8,960 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 AC / 19,457 SF |
| County | Chester County |
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Building Information for 298 Strafford Avenue
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1Property Information for 298 Strafford Avenue
- Transportation: Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
- School District Name: TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
- School District County ID: 300200396605
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: DEVON (CHESTER PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: T E MIDDLE (CHESTER PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: CONESTOGA SENIOR (CHESTER PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: CHESTER
- MLS Area: Tredyffrin Twp (10343)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $243,460
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $1,108
- Improvement Assessed Value: $170,880
- City Town Tax: $953
- Land Assessed Value: $72,580
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Land Use Code: R10
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 0188
- School Tax: $6,899
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Room Type: Game Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony Access
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Marble
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2016
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,218.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,218.00
- Total SQFT: 2,218.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 323444
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Stone
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Spa: Yes
- Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Play Equipment
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- 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
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 298 Strafford Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | $1,050,000 | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1556806575 | $1,050,000 | +8.9% / yr |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | $950,000 | — |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569540568 | $485,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | $1,050,000 |
| 04/25/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1556806575 | $1,050,000 +8.9% / yr |
| 04/10/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | — |
| 04/10/2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | — |
| 04/10/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2094942 | $950,000 |
| 04/15/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569540568 | $485,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 298 Strafford Avenue
Schools near 298 Strafford Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Devon El School PublicK to 4 | ||
Tredyffrin-Easttown Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Conestoga Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Woodlynde School PrivateK to 12 |
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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