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$4,453 Closing Credit¹
#PADE2092966, Karen R Bittner-Kight, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$339,000 List price
603 Vernon St Media, PA 19063
$4,026
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,216 sqft
0.08 acres
$279 / sqft
House
Property details
About 603 Vernon St
Welcome to this charming and move-in ready detached home under $350K in Media —an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem features a welcoming covered front porch, perfect for relaxing evenings, and a detached 1-car garage with bonus storage space. Surrounded by mature trees, the home offers a peaceful setting while staying close to everything you need. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious living room adorned with beautifully refinished original wood trim and picture windows that fill the space with natural light. Toward the back of the home, the large dining room flows into the updated kitchen, which includes an island for prep or casual dining, newer appliances, tile flooring, ample cabinet space, and a washer and dryer—no trips to the basement required! Upstairs, both bedrooms are generously sized and offer wall-to-wall carpeting, built-in closets, and easy access to the full bathroom with a tub/shower combo and modern vanity. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and just minutes from downtown Media’s shops, restaurants, and community events, this home also offers convenient access to public transportation, local parks, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the best of both worlds—affordability and charm—in “Everybody’s Hometown.”
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,216 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOther, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PADE2091266
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Chair Railings, Wainscotting
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Other, Detached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $339,000
- Price/SqFt: $278
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,938
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Route 1, take the exit for Route 252 toward Media. Follow Route 252 South (Providence Rd) for about 2 miles. Turn right onto Vernon St. Property will be on your right at 603 Vernon St.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,216 SqFt
- Municipality: Nether Providence Twp
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: PADE2091266
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
- Office Phone: (215) 646-2900
- Listing Agent: James J Romano
- Agent Phone: (215) 520-6839
- Agent Email: jim@suburbs2city.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2005 | Home Sold | $105,100 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $194,620 | $6,938 |
| 2023 | $194,620 | $10,649 |
| 2022 | $194,620 | $10,620 |
| 2021 | $194,620 | $10,601 |
| 2020 | $92,760 | $5,375 |
| 2019 | $92,760 | $5,227 |
| 2018 | $92,760 | $5,125 |
| 2017 | $92,760 | $4,984 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Media Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•Front & Monroe Streets
7
Wallingford Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•20 S Providence Rd
6
Indian Lane Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•309 S Old Middletown Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,458. Most Media, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock- Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 603 Vernon St
The listing price of 603 Vernon St property is $339,000.
The property 603 Vernon St is a house located in Media, Pennsylvania, 19063.
Accepting Backup Offers: 603 Vernon St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 603 Vernon St are: Media Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wallingford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Indian Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Strath Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Springton Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), E.T. Richardson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Strath Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Penncrest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ridley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 25, 2005 for $105,100 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 603 Vernon St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 603 Vernon St is 1,216 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 603 Vernon St is 1920.
This home is located at 603 Vernon St in Media, PA and zip code 19063. This 1,216 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,000.
The number of homes for sale in Media, PA increased by 118.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $758,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.