$625,000
PENDING

229 E Front St Media, PA 19063

Estimated payment $4,036/month

Total Views 1,957
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,312 Sq Ft
$476 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Edgemont Street
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Media Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Barrall Community Park and Scott-Lowrie Playground

About This Home

Welcome to your fully renovated dream home in the heart of Media Borough—just steps from everything "Everybody’s Hometown" has to offer. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home blends classic charm with modern finishes and is perfectly situated directly across from the green open space of Barral Field—a vibrant community hub that features tennis courts, hosts a weekly farmers market, and offers seasonal events throughout the year.

Inside, you'll find a bright, freshly updated interior with a flowing layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and bathrooms have been stylishly renovated, and the entire home has been refreshed with new fixtures, finishes, and flooring.

The property offers exceptional storage with a spacious unfinished basement and a walk-up attic—perfect for seasonal items, hobbies, or future expansion. Outside, enjoy rare Media amenities like abundant on- and off-street parking, a detached garage, and a private backyard oasis complete with lush landscaping and plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain.

This is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the very best locations in Media—directly across from the field, walkable to State Street, and surrounded by everything that makes this town so special. Whether you're unwinding on the front porch with field views or heading into town for dining, shopping, or the trolley, you’ll love the unmatched lifestyle this home provides.

Move-in ready, perfectly located, and filled with charm—don’t miss this exceptional offering in the heart of Media.

Listing Agent

Samed Rizvi

Keller Williams Real Estate - Media License #RS359388 Listed on: 07/16/2025

Keller Williams Real Estate - Media

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,646

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30.00 x 110.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 120-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-00-00531-01

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,646

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Basement Refrigerator
  • Inclusions: Basement Freezer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your fully renovated dream home in the heart of Media Borough—just steps from everything "Everybody’s Hometown" has to offer. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home blends classic charm with modern finishes and is perfectly situated directly across from the green open space of Barral Field—a vibrant community hub that features tennis courts, hosts a weekly farmers market, and offers seasonal events throughout the year. Inside, you'll find a bright, freshly updated interior with a flowing layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and bathrooms have been stylishly renovated, and the entire home has been refreshed with new fixtures, finishes, and flooring. The property offers exceptional storage with a spacious unfinished basement and a walk-up attic—perfect for seasonal items, hobbies, or future expansion. Outside, enjoy rare Media amenities like abundant on- and off-street parking, a detached garage, and a private backyard oasis complete with lush landscaping and plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the very best locations in Media—directly across from the field, walkable to State Street, and surrounded by everything that makes this town so special. Whether you're unwinding on the front porch with field views or heading into town for dining, shopping, or the trolley, you’ll love the unmatched lifestyle this home provides. Move-in ready, perfectly located, and filled with charm—don’t miss this exceptional offering in the heart of Media.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1792
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1312
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 476.37
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1312
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 480
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 480
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 229

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ROSE TREE MEDIA
  • School District Key: 300200397360
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2614.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 5564.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7646.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-00-00531-01
  • Tax Lot: 120-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1312
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,206 $354,560 $91,590 $262,970
2024 $7,206 $354,560 $91,590 $262,970
2023 $6,965 $354,560 $91,590 $262,970
2022 $6,724 $354,560 $91,590 $262,970
2021 $11,114 $354,560 $91,590 $262,970
2020 $3,693 $106,370 $35,840 $70,530
2019 $3,633 $106,370 $35,840 $70,530
2018 $3,584 $106,370 $0 $0
2017 $3,508 $106,370 $0 $0
2016 $584 $106,370 $0 $0
2015 $596 $106,370 $0 $0
2014 $584 $106,370 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $625,000 +151.0% $476 / Sq Ft
07/13/2012 07/13/12 Sold $249,000 -4.2% $179 / Sq Ft
05/25/2012 05/25/12 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2012 05/05/12 Price Changed $259,999 -3.7% $187 / Sq Ft
04/09/2012 04/09/12 Price Changed $269,999 -3.5% $194 / Sq Ft
03/06/2012 03/06/12 For Sale $279,900 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $475,000 --
Deed $249,000 None Available
Deed $242,000 First American Title Ins Co
Deed $116,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $451,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $44,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $244,489 FHA
Previous Owner $240,000 FHA
Previous Owner $240,103 FHA
Previous Owner $25,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $110,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2094404

Bright MLS

APN: 26-00-00531-01