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.
Sold for $350,000 on 08/29/25
$350,000
856 N Providence Rd, Media, PA 19063
3beds
1,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
3,485 Square Feet Lot
$350,100 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$3,251 Estimated rent
Home value
$350,100
$315,000 - $389,000
$3,251/mo
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 07:03am
Listed by:
Patrick Joos 215-872-1172,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell,
Co-Listing Agent: Barbara J Camusi 215-787-8537,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Bought with:
Kim Matus, RS358001
Keller Williams Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2094552
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 11
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Other
- Features: Attic - Access Panel, Attic - Non-Use
- Level: Unspecified
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 11
Other
- Description: REC ROOM
- Level: Lower
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,782
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,188
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway, Driveway, Attached, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,485 sqft
- Dimensions: 29.00 x 125.00
- Features: Level, Sloped, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 26000134901
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Details
- Builder name: FLOYD A. HAYDEN
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Media
- Subdivision: Holly House
- Municipality: MEDIA BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $350,000+16.7%$295/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2094552 | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$252/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2094552 | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+30.4%$252/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2094552 | ||
| 6/18/2014 | Sold | $230,000-1.9%$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/11/2014 | Listing removed | $234,567$197/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #6304802 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,216 +6.1% | $288,210 |
| 2024 | $5,857 +3.5% | $288,210 |
| 2023 | $5,661 +3.6% | $288,210 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19063
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rose Tree El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Springton Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Penncrest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Media
- Middle: Springton Lake
- High: Penncrest
- District: Rose Tree Media
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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