$870,000
SOLD JUN 23, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,228 Sq Ft
1.19 Acres

Recently Sold

$390 Per Sq Ft

20% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.19 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wallingford Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS by 6pm Saturday.

Welcome to 913 Penn Valley Road, a beautifully updated home tucked away in Media. Set on 1.19 serene acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern living, with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Key features include:

Spacious and Open Interior: With over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space, this home boasts generously sized rooms with an open layout. The formal living room features gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace. It also includes in-ceiling speakers, perfect for enjoying music or enhancing your movie nights with surround sound.

Gourmet Kitchen: The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large center island. The kitchen also has in-ceiling speakers, making it the perfect space to entertain while preparing meals.

Elegant Dining Room: Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room with ample space for family gatherings. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, this room is versatile and inviting.

Outdoor Living at Its Best: Step outside to the expansive deck — a stunning addition that extends your living space outdoors to a huge private backyard. Perfect for hosting barbecues, enjoying a morning coffee, or unwinding after a long day. The home backs up to woods with mature trees and landscaping to add privacy and a serene environment.

Luxurious Primary Suite: The expansive master suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath.

Additional Bedrooms: Three well-sized additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for guests, or a home office. A second full bath with dual vanity sinks is conveniently located nearby.

Flexible Ground-Floor Layout: The main ground-floor room offers endless flexibility as a home gym, rec room, media room, studio, or creative workspace.

Prime Location: Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within the top-rated Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and minutes from the heart of Media, you’ll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation options, making it an ideal location for convenience and quality of life.

Discover all that 913 Penn Valley Road has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DANIEL DEMERS

mlsbydan@gmail.com Sell Your Home Services License #RB-0031080 Listed on: 04/23/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Hamilton

(215) 527-2506 Cathy.Hamilton@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont License #RS180370L

BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,420

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.19 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 87.00 x 307.84
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • East Facing Home
  • Split Rail Fence
  • No Through Street
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,228 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 60 Gallon+ Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hidden Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 044-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 34-00-01880-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,420

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS by 6pm Saturday. Welcome to 913 Penn Valley Road, a beautifully updated home tucked away in Media. Set on 1.19 serene acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern living, with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Key features include: Spacious and Open Interior: With over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space, this home boasts generously sized rooms with an open layout. The formal living room features gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace. It also includes in-ceiling speakers, perfect for enjoying music or enhancing your movie nights with surround sound. Gourmet Kitchen: The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large center island. The kitchen also has in-ceiling speakers, making it the perfect space to entertain while preparing meals. Elegant Dining Room: Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room with ample space for family gatherings. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, this room is versatile and inviting. Outdoor Living at Its Best: Step outside to the expansive deck — a stunning addition that extends your living space outdoors to a huge private backyard. Perfect for hosting barbecues, enjoying a morning coffee, or unwinding after a long day. The home backs up to woods with mature trees and landscaping to add privacy and a serene environment. Luxurious Primary Suite: The expansive master suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. Additional Bedrooms: Three well-sized additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for guests, or a home office. A second full bath with dual vanity sinks is conveniently located nearby. Flexible Ground-Floor Layout: The main ground-floor room offers endless flexibility as a home gym, rec room, media room, studio, or creative workspace. Prime Location: Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within the top-rated Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and minutes from the heart of Media, you’ll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation options, making it an ideal location for convenience and quality of life. Discover all that 913 Penn Valley Road has to offer!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2228
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2228
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 325.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2228
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 913

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • 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: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District Key: 300200396626
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Partly Wooded, Backs To Trees, Sideyard(s), Cul-De-Sac, No Thru Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 87.00 x 307.84
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 51836.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 13175.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16420.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 34-00-01880-00
  • Tax Lot: 044-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2228
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/23/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Jessee Seth Morgan and Du Hannah
Bought by
Branson Nicholas and Branson Amy
Seller's Agent
DANIEL DEMERS
Sell Your Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Hamilton
BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
$145,000
20%
Views
99

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.40%
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Outstanding Balance
$585,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$212,515

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2019
Closed on
Feb 19, 2020
Sold by
Pfeiffer Cathy Andrea and Estate Of Jane M Pfeiffer
Bought by
Neill Chelsea O and Baird Justin
Seller's Agent
John McFadden
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Carly Harris
Compass RE
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-8.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.62%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1961
Bought by
Pfeiffer Carl and Pfeiffer Jane M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $870,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $870,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $440,000 Commonground Abstract Llc
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $585,000 New Conventional
Closed $585,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $390,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $396,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Sold $870,000 +20.0% $390 / Sq Ft
04/27/2025 04/27/25 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2025 04/23/25 For Sale $725,000 +11.1% $325 / Sq Ft
05/03/2022 05/03/22 Sold $652,500 +10.6% $293 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2022 03/04/22 For Sale $590,000 +34.1% $265 / Sq Ft
02/21/2020 02/21/20 Sold $440,000 -3.3% $197 / Sq Ft
01/30/2020 01/30/20 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2019 12/05/19 Price Changed $454,900 -2.2% $204 / Sq Ft
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Price Changed $464,900 -3.1% $209 / Sq Ft
07/17/2019 07/17/19 For Sale $479,900 +9.1% $215 / Sq Ft
07/10/2019 07/10/19 Off Market $440,000 -- --
07/10/2019 07/10/19 For Sale $479,900 -- $215 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $15,495 $434,620 $204,610 $230,010
2024 $15,495 $434,620 $204,610 $230,010
2023 $14,888 $434,620 $204,610 $230,010
2022 $17,550 $523,430 $204,610 $318,820
2021 $28,512 $523,430 $204,610 $318,820
2020 $12,264 $211,630 $85,140 $126,490
2019 $11,926 $211,630 $85,140 $126,490
2018 $11,694 $211,630 $0 $0
2017 $11,372 $211,630 $0 $0
2016 $1,161 $211,630 $0 $0
2015 $1,161 $211,630 $0 $0
2014 $1,161 $211,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2088782

Bright MLS

APN: 34-00-01880-00