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$299,900

856 N Providence Rd Media, PA 19063

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,188 sqft
0.08 acres
$252 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 856 N Providence Rd

Located in the heart of Media Borough, this classic 1955 brick twin offers a great opportunity to enjoy the charm of in-town living with space, convenience, and potential. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, central air, an attached garage, and a fenced backyard — a rare combination in such a walkable location. The layout includes a spacious living room, separate dining area, and a spacious kitchen, plus hardwood floors throughout. The full basement offers storage, laundry, and additional living space. Well maintained over the years, the home is ready for your personal touches. With some cosmetic updates and a little vision, this could be a wonderful long-term home or investment in a sought-after area. Enjoy easy access to downtown Media, the Media/Elwyn train line, local shops and restaurants, parks, and top-rated Rose Tree Media schools — all just steps from your front door.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,188 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Shared Driveway, Driveway,Attached Garage,Other
MLS #PADE2094552
Garage1 space
Active DateJuly 17, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway, Driveway,Attached Garage,Other
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,900
  • Price/SqFt: $252
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,857
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Sloped, Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: Across from Schaffer Sound
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,188 SqFt
  • Municipality: Media Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: PADE2094552
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
  • Office Phone: (215) 646-2900
  • Listing Agent: Patrick D Joos
  • Agent Phone: (215) 872-1172
  • Agent Email: pjoos@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2014
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$288,210$5,857
2023$288,210$5,603
2022$288,210$5,465
2021$288,210$8,953
2020$107,510$3,732
2019$107,510$3,671
2018$107,510$3,622
2017$107,510$3,545

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Rose Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1101 First Ave

8

Media Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

Front & Monroe Streets

7

Wallingford Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

20 S Providence Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,559. Most Media, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 856 N Providence Rd

The listing price of 856 N Providence Rd property is $299,900.

The property 856 N Providence Rd is a townhouse located in Media, Pennsylvania, 19063.

Coming Soon: 856 N Providence Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 856 N Providence Rd are: Rose Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Media Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wallingford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Springton Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), E.T. Richardson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Paxon Hollow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Penncrest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Strath Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,857 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 18, 2014 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 856 N Providence Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 856 N Providence Rd is 1,188 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 856 N Providence Rd is 1955.

This home is located at 856 N Providence Rd in Media, PA and zip code 19063. This 1,188 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

The number of homes for sale in Media, PA increased by 75.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 43 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $714,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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