Seller's Agent in 2025
Thomas Dooner
Duffy Real Estate-St Davids
(610) 659-1436
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $1,760,364 - $1,957,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,638
Sq Ft
$509/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 4 Fireplaces
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Wayne Elementary School Rated A+
- No HOA
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to 516 Brookside Avenue — a classic 3-story Colonial near the heart of Wayne, blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1925 and offering 3,638 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is in excellent condition and is move-in ready.
The centerpiece of the home is the new designer kitchen, featuring ZLINE appliances, an induction stove, dolomite honed marble countertops and full height backsplash, with a large island with convenient seating. Between the kitchen and living room is an attractive Butler’s Pantry with custom cabinetry and a wet bar - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room is adjacent to the kitchen and features a gas fireplace and French Doors leading to a flagstone patio and a beautifully landscaped yard. The elegant dining room is complimented by a fireplace and French Doors that lead to the enclosed sunroom which also has a fireplace. A rear mudroom off the kitchen offers the convenience of an enclosed laundry area, custom cubbies and a coat closet as well as a door leading to the driveway and detached garage.
The second floor includes the primary bedroom with a beautiful private bathroom. Three other bedrooms share another newer bathroom. The finished third floor is perfect for a home office as well as an additional family/rec room area. Classic architectural details, custom wainscoting, new paint throughout, with gleaming hardwood floors, and sunlit rooms enhance the timeless appeal of this beautiful home which is walkable to the shops, restaurants, in downtown Wayne and St. David’s train station.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Main Line history with all the modern comforts!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 659-1436 tom.dooner@duffyrealestate.com Duffy Real Estate-St Davids License #RS328705 Listed on: 05/21/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 960-0200 dimarcantonio@comcast.net Axis Realty Partners
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,495
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 192.00
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 6 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,638 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 4 Fireplaces
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Schools
- Wayne Elementary School
- Radnor Middle School
- Radnor High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 128-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 36-03-01559-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Beck Joel and Beck Kellie
Bought by
516 Brookside Trust and Brown Brothers Harriman Trust
Seller's Agent
Thomas Dooner
Duffy Real Estate-St Davids
Buyer's Agent
Edward DiMarcantonio
Axis Realty Partners
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
5.61%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$47,909
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.70%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2023
Closed on
May 11, 2023
Sold by
Updike James F
Bought by
Beck Joel and Beck Kellie
Seller's Agent
Kathy Gubernick
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Lawrence
Compass RE
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.06%
Views
20
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.50%
Original Mortgage
$1,240,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2002
Sold by
Caro James and Caro Margaret
Bought by
Updike James F and Updike Constance M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 1998
Sold by
Wallman Liana M and Macmullin Elsie W
Bought by
Caro James and Caro Margaret
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 516 Brookside Trust | $1,900,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| 516 Brookside Trust | $1,900,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Beck Joel | $1,550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Updike James F | $655,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | |
| Caro James | $300,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Beck Joel | $1,240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Updike James F | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Caro James | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $1,900,000 | +5.6% | $522 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $1,799,000 | +16.1% | $495 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2023 05/31/23 | Sold | $1,550,000 | -3.1% | $426 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/16/2023 04/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/12/2023 04/12/23 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $440 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,316 | $905,920 | $232,310 | $673,610 |
| 2024 | $18,316 | $905,920 | $232,310 | $673,610 |
| 2023 | $17,590 | $905,920 | $232,310 | $673,610 |
| 2022 | $17,398 | $905,920 | $232,310 | $673,610 |
| 2021 | $27,946 | $905,920 | $232,310 | $673,610 |
| 2020 | $10,861 | $312,210 | $127,950 | $184,260 |
| 2019 | $10,555 | $312,210 | $127,950 | $184,260 |
| 2018 | $10,347 | $312,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,131 | $312,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,713 | $312,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,713 | $312,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,713 | $312,210 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Thomas Dooner
-
Edward DiMarcantonio
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Edward DiMarcantonio
Axis Realty Partners
(610) 960-0200
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Kathy Gubernick
Seller's Agent in 2023
Kathy Gubernick
Compass RE
(610) 772-1333
3 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Meghan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Meghan Lawrence
Compass RE
(607) 738-4441
3 in this area
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2090930
APN: 36-03-01559-00
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