About 617 Manchester Ave
Take advantage of a rare opportunity to own a detached historic home ideally situated within walking distance to downtown Media yet also within the highly sought-after Wallingford-Swarthmore School District! This charming home offers a spacious eat-in kitchen with views of your invitingly large but easy-to-maintain backyard, three generously sized bedrooms and a bonus third-floor space — perfect for a home office, playroom, or even a fourth bedroom. The charming bathroom features heated floors, a classic clawfoot tub and a large skylight - making everyday you get ready, something special. Look forward to the ease of parking your cars in your own off-street parking spaces and stroll either to the shops and entertainment on State Street or to the Moylan/Rose Valley Train Station and find yourself in Center City in minutes. Return home to your private, semi-fenced yard for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion. Enjoy the lifestyle you want now for yourself, a family, or even a dog or two, while investing in the future of ever-appreciating Media, a hot spot where old world charm meets modern city convenience. Fun fact - the home was featured on the TV Show "Kitchen Impossible" on the DIY Network! Act now while you can — you’ll be glad you did!
Features of 617 Manchester Ave
| MLS® # | PADE2101018 |
|---|---|
| Price | $350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,613 |
| Acres | 0.12 |
| Year Built | 1875 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 617 Manchester Ave |
|---|---|
| Area | Nether Providence Twp |
| Subdivision | MEDIA |
| City | MEDIA |
| County | DELAWARE-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP |
| Zip Code | 19063 |
Amenities
| Is Waterfront | No |
|---|
Interior
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Wall Unit |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Frame, Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting,Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es) |
| Roof | Pitched, Shingle |
| Construction | Frame, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Stone |
School Information
| District | Wallingford-Swarthmore |
|---|---|
| Elementary | WALLINGFORD |
| Middle | STRATH HAVEN |
| High | STRATH HAVEN |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 2nd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 16 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass RE |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 6108223356 |