1009-B000 Bent Road, Media, PA 19063-1623 $939,000

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Beds/Baths: 5/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,976
Acreage: 0.61
Age:122 years
Style:
Federal, Colonial
MLS#: PADE2079986
Subdivision: Bowling Green
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 1009 B Bent Rd, a fabulous Federal-style Colonial home nestled in the heart of the coveted Bowling Green neighborhood just a short distance from downtown Media. It is evident that this exquisite home was lovingly cared for over the many years - and is still watched over by the adoring close-knit community. Step inside from the fabulous covered front porch with beadboard ceiling to discover beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, a delightfully crafted grand staircase to the 2nd floor, a stunning large living room with William Morris wallpaper and a remodeled beautiful natural gas fireplace. The owners took pains to replicate the Mercer tiles around the fireplace to match those that are found in the original fireplace in the third floor bedroom. There is a lovely formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen and also next to a wonderful den/library with great light and lots of bookshelves for the avid reader. There is a magnificent vestibule entry area from the driveway with slate tile and a charming powder room for easy access to the driveway for coming and going. There is a perfectly charming eat-in kitchen which overlooks the beautiful backyard gardens and patio. The glass front cabinets add to its charm and the kitchen it is efficient, practical and tastefully appointed. Up the grand staircase, there are 3 ample sized bedrooms - one with an en suite bathroom and also a large hallway bathroom. All of the bedrooms have ample closet space. The third floor boasts a spectacular over-sized bedroom with brick woodburning fireplace decorated with original Mercer tile, a 2nd charming bedroom and an updated full bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in tile shower. The architectural details throughout the house are truly captivating, featuring beautiful built-ins for books galore and original mouldings throughout the house adding a touch of sophistication to every room. In addition, the large windows in every room highlight the home's timeless charm and character. There is a fabulous proper walk-up attic - with lovely handrail, fabulous for storage and could even be finished! Outside, the property offers a serene setting with wonderful plantings despite being so close to downtown Media, famous for its restaurants and retail including Trader Joes and various wonderful coffee shops. At the same time, it is also positioned in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods! The property is perfect for enjoying peaceful moments on the covered front porch, rear patio or playing in the yard or meandering through the lovely gardens in the back! A charming 2-car garage with carriage doors lends itself to many different purposes! Experience the perfect blend of a grand old-style home with large rooms and high ceilings, in one of today's most desired neighborhoods, Bowling Green! This home is a true gem, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of Media's finest real estate. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own.

Taxes: $8,072
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Rose Tree Media
High School: Penncrest

Features

Utilities
Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Workshop, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (41 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 0.37 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 1 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.31 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 1.76 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.06 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.07 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.2 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.68 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.99 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 3.18 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.28 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.35 mi
Glenwood Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.39 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.54 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.57 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 3.59 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 3.68 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.72 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.87 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.93 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.01 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 4.07 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.13 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 4.14 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.32 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.38 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 4.51 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 4.51 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.55 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 4.6 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 4.6 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 4.63 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 4.65 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 4.65 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.69 mi
Aston Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.73 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.76 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 4.91 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.94 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.98 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.99 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 1.7 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.8 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.04 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 2.71 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 3.92 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.3 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.48 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.81 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.36 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 2.71 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 3.12 mi
Marple Newtown Senior High School Marple Newtown School District 9–12 Newtown Square 4.14 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 4.4 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.64 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-As Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.68 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.77 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.84 mi

Private (47 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 0.57 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 0.76 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 1.38 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 1.63 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 1.78 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 2.11 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 2.39 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 2.47 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.55 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.55 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 2.56 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 2.77 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 2.81 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.99 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 3.22 mi
Easter Seals Of Southeastern Pa Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.45 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 3.45 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.51 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.51 mi
Middletown Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.65 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.78 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 3.85 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 3.99 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 4 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 4.01 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 4.02 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.04 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.06 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.19 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.19 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 4.25 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.28 mi
Talk School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newtown Square 4.29 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.3 mi
Garretts Way Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.32 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.43 mi
St Anastasia School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newtown Square 4.46 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.54 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.54 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.56 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 4.61 mi
Stratford Friends School Friends K–9 Newtown Square 4.7 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.74 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.82 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.82 mi
Springton Lake Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.83 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.89 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Media (19063), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $83,104

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,531
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.32
  • Households w/ Children: 43%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 10,619 (66.3%)
  • Rented: 4,398 (27.5%)
  • Vacant: 992 (6.2%)
  • Total: 16,009

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 35,764
Households: 15,017
Median Age: 46.90

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 1.6%
  • High School Graduate: 19.1%
  • Some College: 15.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 28.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $101,599

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,144
  • One Bedroom: $1,124
  • Two Bedroom: $1,412
  • Three Bedroom: $1,876
  • Four Bedroom: $2,313

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1009-B000 Bent Road, Media, PA 19063-1623

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