229 E Front Street, Media, PA 19063-3035 $625,000

Open House: Thu, Jul 17, 6:00PM-8:00PM; Sat, Jul 19, 10:00AM-12:00PM; Sun, Jul 20, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,312
Acreage: 0.06
Age:71 years
Style:
Other
MLS#: PADE2094404
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

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.

Taxes: $7,646
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Rose Tree Media

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Unfinished Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (39 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 0.15 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 1.06 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.27 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 1.53 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.19 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.27 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.38 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.59 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.03 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.12 mi
Glenwood Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.17 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 3.28 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.43 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.58 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 3.6 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.77 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 3.81 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.89 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.99 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 4.02 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.06 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 4.15 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.25 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.26 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 4.34 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.35 mi
Aston Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.51 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.55 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 4.62 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.63 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 4.69 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 4.69 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 4.71 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 4.77 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 4.77 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 4.87 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.89 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.91 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.92 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 1.71 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.75 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.25 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 2.9 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 3.97 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.15 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.29 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.76 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 2.53 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.57 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 3.2 mi
Marple Newtown Senior High School Marple Newtown School District 9–12 Newtown Square 4.26 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-As Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.45 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.45 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 4.53 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.76 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.89 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.92 mi

Private (44 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 0.43 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 0.82 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 1.38 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 1.45 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 1.57 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 2.15 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 2.38 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.5 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 2.53 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.77 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 2.78 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 2.8 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 2.85 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.95 mi
Easter Seals Of Southeastern Pa Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.27 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.36 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 3.38 mi
Middletown Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.5 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 3.53 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.73 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 3.92 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.93 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.96 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.99 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.07 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.1 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 4.16 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 4.21 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.22 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.26 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.29 mi
Talk School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newtown Square 4.33 mi
Garretts Way Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.33 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.4 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.4 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 4.46 mi
St Anastasia School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newtown Square 4.58 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.75 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.75 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 4.76 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.77 mi
Stratford Friends School Friends K–9 Newtown Square 4.78 mi
Springton Lake Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.86 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Media (19063), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $83,104

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,531
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.32
  • Households w/ Children: 43%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 10,619 (66.3%)
  • Rented: 4,398 (27.5%)
  • Vacant: 992 (6.2%)
  • Total: 16,009

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 35,764
Households: 15,017
Median Age: 46.90

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 1.6%
  • High School Graduate: 19.1%
  • Some College: 15.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 28.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $101,599

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,144
  • One Bedroom: $1,124
  • Two Bedroom: $1,412
  • Three Bedroom: $1,876
  • Four Bedroom: $2,313

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229 E Front Street, Media, PA 19063-3035

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