617 Manchester Avenue, Media, PA 19063 - Photo 1

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$350,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,613 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

BACK ON THE MARKET! Location! Location! Location! Don't sleep on this rare opportunity to own a single detached historic home within walking distance both to downtown Media Borough and to Septa's Regional Rail Line to Center City all at a price point that allows you to add your unique modern touch. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, this charming property offers a spacious eat-in kitchen which, fun fact - was completely renovated on the DIY Network's TV show: Kitchen Impossible. The property has a large private backyard, spacious common areas, a generous primary bedroom plus two additional bedrooms, and a versatile third-floor bonus space perfect for an office or potential fourth bedroom. The bright bathroom features a heated ceramic tile floor and a large skylight. Whether you choose to expand the existing footprint or renovate with your dream finishes, this gem offers the ideal foundation for those who want to create their perfect space to reflect personal taste and character, while building long-term value in one of the region's most desirable communities. Don't miss your chance to make it yours-schedule a visit today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 617 Manchester Ave

General

Sold For: $350,000
Taxes: $8,285 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PADE2101018
Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminated

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street

Location

Area: Nether Providence Twp (10434)
Municipality: NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP
County: DELAWARE
Subdivision: MEDIA
Driving Directions: 617 Manchester Rd

School Information

School District: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Elementary School: Wallingford
Middle School: Strath Haven
High School: Strath Haven

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
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: Traditional
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Entry Floor Number: 1
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 1,613
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,613 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,613 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1875
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 30 x 140
Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $216.99
School Tax: $6,684
County Tax: $830
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $214,440
Tax Amount: $8,285
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Washer, dryer and refrigerator - as is condition
Lot Number: 007-000

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Cassidee Curran and Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Benjamin Edward DiMedio
Sold by Real Broker LLC, Matthew Lenza

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Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
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Schools

Schools serving 617 Manchester Ave

School District:Wallingford-Swarthmore School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Wallingford El School 20 S Providence Road, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086	K-5	0.9 mi
Strath Haven Middle School 200 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086	6-8	1.3 mi
Strath Haven High School 205 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086	9-12	1.3 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 617 Manchester Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/26/2025

Sold

$350,000

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MLS

10/02/2025

Listed

$350,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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617 Manchester Ave Media, PA 19063