234 E Beechtree Ln Wayne, PA 19087
Wayne NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,110/month
Total Views
5,101
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
6,160
Sq Ft
$365
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 0.87 Acre Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wayne Elementary School Rated A+
- Victorian Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Cowan Park
About This Home
Step into a bygone era where homes featured charming porches, spacious rooms, and cozy fireplaces. This extraordinary residence offers all of that and more! Here lies your chance to own a piece of Wayne’s rich history in the desirable neighborhood of North Wayne, a district proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally built in 1887, “Oak Knoll” was the private residence of Herman Wendell, a visionary developer in suburban Philadelphia, this home showcases the craftsmanship behind many of the remarkable houses erected in North and South Wayne during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Designed by the acclaimed architect Horace Trumbauer, Oak Knoll is beautifully set on a nice corner lot adorned with mature landscaping.This captivating 19th-century masterpiece exudes timeless elegance and character, just a short stroll from downtown Wayne. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a covered portico and an inviting front porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, a grand staircase in the original oak-paneled foyer beckons you to explore the charming second floor. The foyer impresses with its elegant design and exquisite millwork. A cozy parlor with a fireplace leads to a sophisticated office, known as the “Truce Room,” featuring a striking stone fireplace. To the opposite side of the foyer, you’ll find a sun-drenched, spacious family room. The expansive formal dining room, complete with intricate millwork, a glass-door cabinet, and a stylish fireplace, sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The eat-in kitchen boasts a rustic butler's pantry with original cabinetry, offering endless possibilities for renovation—create your dream kitchen, add another home office, or expand your storage.The second floor introduces six generous bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry room, inviting you to envision the fireside primary suite of your dreams with the help of your designer. The bright third floor presents versatile space for additional bedrooms or suites, ideal for an office, a teenage retreat, or au-pair accommodations. This level also features a half bath, a freestanding tub, and a cedar closet for your storage needs.Recent significant upgrades include a new high-efficiency HVAC system, electrical rewiring with a modern panel, a new 35-year roof, a newly renovated hall bath, and foundation waterproofing for a dry basement, ensuring this home is ready for its next chapter.Take leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets to downtown Wayne, where you can indulge in its many amenities. This home embodies both grace and comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour this unique property and own a piece of Wayne’s storied past! Professional photos of the exterior will be available 6/5. Professional photos of the 2nd and 3rd floors will be coming soon.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,747
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- 0.87 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 195.00 x 204.00
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 6,160 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
Schools
- Wayne Elementary School
- Radnor M Middle School
- Radnor H High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Wayne Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 029-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 36-01-00531-04
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,948 | $1,382,280 | $315,540 | $1,066,740 |
| 2023 | $26,839 | $1,382,280 | $315,540 | $1,066,740 |
| 2022 | $26,547 | $1,382,280 | $315,540 | $1,066,740 |
| 2021 | $42,641 | $1,382,280 | $315,540 | $1,066,740 |
| 2020 | $16,340 | $469,720 | $157,480 | $312,240 |
| 2019 | $15,879 | $469,720 | $157,480 | $312,240 |
| 2018 | $15,568 | $469,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $15,242 | $469,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,578 | $469,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,578 | $469,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,578 | $469,720 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $365 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $120,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $151,100 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $417,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $495,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $260,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Marie Gordon’s real estate business has grown steadily as a result of referrals from previous clients. They most often cite her expertise, her calm, effective negotiating style, and the way she has helped them navigate the complex business of selling or buying their home. Understanding her clients’ concerns is one of the keys to Marie’s success. Her years of experience, combined with a long list of industry contacts and resources, make her fully prepared to help sellers, buyers and investors.
Marie's Other Listings
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$371,500 Sold Jul 11, 2024
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- 2 Baths
- 1,470 Sq Ft
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2091678
APN: 36-01-00531-04
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