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Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of one of Delaware County's most beloved communities, 497 Vernon Street in Media, PA is a classic Cape Cod twin with a story to tell. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over time, offering a perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience"”all within the highly regarded Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Step inside to find a comfortable living room with a practical layout"”equally suited for relaxed nights in or hosting friends. The updated eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, modern appliances, and the kind of cozy charm that makes everyday meals feel special. Just beyond, a flexible bonus room offers the perfect space for a formal dining area, home office, or occasional guest room. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms share an updated hall bath, and the unfinished basement provides excellent storage along with a half bathroom and laundry area"”ideal for utility, projects, or future finishing. This home is part of a close-knit, walkable borough with something for everyone. Media"”affectionately known as Everybody's Hometown"”offers a vibrant downtown, weekly seasonal events like Dining Under the Stars, and a host of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants along nearby State Street. Whether you're catching live music, browsing the local farmer's market, or dining alfresco on a summer evening, life here moves at just the right pace. Commuters will appreciate being just half a mile from SEPTA Regional Rail into Center City Philadelphia, 15 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport, and only 25 minutes to Wilmington, Delaware"”making this home a true hub for work and travel alike. And when it's time to unwind at home, you'll appreciate details that are often hard to find in a walk-to-town location: a large, fully fenced side yard"”perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or play"”and a private rear parking area that easily fits three cars off-street. With major updates already completed, including a new roof in 2023 and central HVAC system installed in 2020, 497 Vernon Street is move-in ready and waiting to welcome its next chapter. Come see why this home"”and this town"”captures hearts and feels like home from the moment you arrive.
Property Type(s):
Multi Family
Last Updated | 4/11/2025 | Tract | SOUTH MEDIA |
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Year Built | 1950 | Community | Nether Providence Twp (10434) |
County | DELAWARE |
SCHOOLS
School District | WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE |
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Elementary School | WALLINGFORD |
Jr. High School | STRATH HAVEN |
High School | STRATH HAVEN |
Additional Details
AIR | Central Air, Gas |
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AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
APPLIANCES | Gas Water Heater |
AREA | Nether Providence Twp (10434) |
BASEMENT | Full, Yes |
CONSTRUCTION | Brick |
HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen |
LOT | 4356 sq ft |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 20.20 x 96.71 |
PARKING | Off Street, Driveway |
POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 2 |
STYLE | AirLite |
SUBDIVISION | SOUTH MEDIA |
TAXES | 8039 |
WATER | Public |
Location
Listing provided by BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square

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