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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 3,330 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Besides the perfect location this mint condition expanded Cape has lots of character and unique features including a beautiful cherry kitchen, large great room and level private rear yard. Just blocks from Media's iconic State Street, this home places you just a short walk away from award winning restaurants, boutique shopping, and all the charm of one of Pennsylvania's most beloved small towns. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling and well appointed primary bath with marble floor. The 4th bedroom includes a powder room. The sitting room on the first floor has a cozy fireplace and hardwood floors. The hardwood floors continue into the dining room, family room & breakfast room. The large basement offers generous storage space along with flexible utility-perfect for seasonal items, gear, workshop needs or hobby space. A large on - site parking area easily accommodates up to five vehicles off-street- ideal for guests, multi car households or added convenience. Surrounded by trees and set on a rise, the property creates a peaceful, private setting-bringing a touch of natural seclusion just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Philadelphia. With a deep, tree lined lot, the backyard delivers both privacy and space, ideal for those who love the outdoors but want their own slice of it at home. From the charming front porch to the level rear yard and superior condition this home will be the centerpiece of memories for years to come.

Full Property Details for 470 Farnum Rd

General

  • Price: $799,000
  • Taxes: $9,630 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PADE2105776
  • Updated: 1/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Floor Baths: 3
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4

Parking

  • Parking Type: Driveway

Location

  • Area: Upper Providence Twp (10435)
  • Municipality: UPPER PROVIDENCE TWP
  • County: DELAWARE
  • Subdivision: MEDIA
  • Driving Directions: From Baltimore Pike & Providence Road, N on Providence Road, R on Farnum Road to home on the left.

School Information

  • School District: Rose Tree Media
  • Middle School: Springton Lake
  • High School: Penncrest

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 3,330
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 3,330 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,330 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.69
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 30,056
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 322.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $239.94
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $6,911
  • City/TownTax: $1,040
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $1,679
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $433,550
  • Tax Amount: $9,630
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3330

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 437-000

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, Gary M Scheivert and BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, Hugo Hur

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  • Gary M Scheivert

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

  • Hugo Hur

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

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Schools serving 470 Farnum Rd

School District:Rose Tree Media School District
NameGradesDistance
Media El School
Front & Monroe Streets, Media, PA 19063
K-50.6 mi
Springton Lake Middle School
1900 North Providence Road, Media, PA 19063
6-81.8 mi
Penncrest High School
134 Barren Road, Media, PA 19063
9-122.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 470 Farnum Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Listed
$799,000
69.1%
MLS
10/09/2015
Sold
$472,500
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Tax History for 470 Farnum Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,523
6%
$433,550
—
2024
$8,984
4%
$433,550
—
2023
$8,669
3%
$433,550
—
2022
$8,420
-39%
$433,550
—
2021
$13,822
157%
$433,550
190%
2020
$5,371
2%
$149,400
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2019
$5,275
2%
$149,400
—
2018
$5,194
2%
$149,400
—
2017
$5,076
2%
$149,400
—
2016
$4,980
2%
$149,400
—
2015
$4,906
2%
$149,400
—
2014
$4,833
—
$149,400
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470 Farnum Road, Media, PA 19063 (MLS# PADE2105776) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 470 Farnum Road is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on January 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 470 Farnum Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Media? You can browse all Media real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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