Primary on Main
Address
424 N Monroe Street, Media, PA
Price
$ 949,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#PADE2121894
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyDELAWARE
- CityMedia
- AreaMedia Boro
- NeighborhoodMedia
- Zip19063
- StyleCarriage House
- Year Built1910
- Taxes$ 9759
- Price$ 949,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2170
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
One of Media Borough's most unique and versatile properties has arrived. Just a short walk from the vibrant shops, restaurants, parks, and year-round events on State Street, 424 N. Monroe Street offers a rare opportunity to own a beautiful carriage house that blends historic character, exceptional flexibility, and outstanding investment potential. Currently configured as a two-unit property, this home offers immediate options for its next owner. One apartment is vacant and move-in ready, while the second remains occupied, making it ideal for an owner-occupant looking to offset a mortgage, an investor seeking strong rental potential, or a buyer ready to transform the property into one of Media's most distinctive single-family residences. Each unit offers two bedrooms and one full bath, along with its own private porch and two dedicated off-street parking spaces. The downstairs unit also features a new microwave, oven, and dishwasher, adding fresh updates and everyday convenience for its next occupant. The property's flexible layout also creates exciting possibilities for multi-generational living. The lower level could potentially be incorporated as a private in-law or guest suiteproviding space for parents, adult children, long-term guests, or a separate work-from-home retreat while maintaining privacy within the home. With a proven rental history and a layout well suited for future conversion, the possibilities are truly exceptional. Properties like this are incredibly rare in the Borough. Set on a generous lot with four off-street parking spots, the home offers a level of convenience seldom found in this walkable community. The expansive front yard is one of the largest in Media Borough and creates an exceptional outdoor settingperfect for entertaining, family gatherings, or relaxed picnics beneath the property's beautiful, mature trees. Enjoy morning coffee at a neighborhood caf, browse the Sunday Farmers Market, experience Dining Under the Stars, or spend the afternoon in nearby Glen Providence Park, Houtman Park, Heritage Park, or Barrall Field. Trader Joe's, the Media-Upper Providence Free Library, and the Media/Elwyn Regional Rail station are all just minutes away. Adding even more versatility is a charming, detached shed with hardwood floors, offering wonderful potential as a home office, gardening studio, art studio, creative space, or hobby retreat. Tucked into the property's beautiful outdoor setting, it is a special bonus space that can easily adapt to the next owner's lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a property with income potential, a multi-generational living opportunity, or a truly special home to make your own, 424 N. Monroe Street offers unmatched flexibility in one of Delaware County's most desirable neighborhoods. Opportunities like this rarely come to market.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed $949,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2170 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Hot Water |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Wall Unit |
| Possession | 0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD |
| Zoning | RES |
| Architectural Style | Carriage House |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| School District | ROSE TREE MEDIA |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | DELAWARE |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | MEDIA |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Balt Pk & 252,W On Balt Pike To N On Monroe (Between 4th & 5th On Left),in back. |
| City | MEDIA |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Media Boro (10426) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 432800.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9759.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 437.33 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 2170 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 061-000 |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial,Unfinished |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2170 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.00 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 103560.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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