New roof, new windows, new boiler/heater, new kitchen, new flooring, new yard fence, new A/C window units, newer refrigerator, and refreshed bathroom and walls. At 442 Leiper St., all of these updates are being offered at a very affordable price in the highly desirable Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom twin home is situated on a quiet street near newer construction homes and just a short walk to downtown Media. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows into the dining room and then into the spacious, fully updated kitchen. The kitchen also offers convenient side-door access to the fenced-in backyard, making it ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing.
The second floor features one bedroom and the full bathroom, while the third floor is dedicated to the second bedroom, currently configured in a loft-style layout.
Opportunities like this are hard to find: a move-in-ready home in the Media area with a great fenced-in backyard, a new roof, new boiler, new windows, a new kitchen, and many other major updates, all at this price point and without the restrictions or monthly fees of a condo or homeowner association.
Listing Courtesy of: Compass RE
215-285-6435
442 LEIPER STREET
Media, PA 19063
$265,000
| Mls Number: | PADE2117034 |
|---|---|
| Close Price: | $265,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Standard Status: | Closed |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft: | 1,104 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $7,323 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.05 |
| County: | Delaware |
| Zip Code: | 19063 |
| Purchase Contract Date: | 2026-07-09 |
| State Or Province: | PA |
| School District Name: | WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE |
| Basement Type: | Unfinished, Full |
| Foundation Details: | Stone |
| Heating Type: | Baseboard - Hot Water |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Hot Water: | Natural Gas |
| Land Use Code: | R-10 |
| Zoning: | RES |
| School Tax: | $5,778.00 |
| Inclusions: | Refrigerator, 2 window units. |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Client Application Edited Yn: | Yes |
| Incorporated City Name: | NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP |
| Buyer Financing: | Standard Sale |
| Possession: | 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD |
| School District Key: | 300200396626 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,104 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area: | 300 |
| Upper Level1 Full Baths: | 1 |
| Story Types: | Main, Upper 1, Upper 2 |
| Upper Level2 Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Upper Level1 Total Baths: | 1.0 |
| Upper Levels Total Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type Of Parking: | On Street |
| Below Grade Area Total: | 300 |
| Area Total: | 1,404 |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| City Town Tax: | $689.00 |
| County Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $185,390.00 |
| Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1,104 |
| Listing Tax: | 34-00-01361-00 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 19.20 x 110.00 |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| List Price: | $265,000 |
|---|---|
| Close Date: | 2026-08-06 |
| Bedrooms Count: | 2 |
| Lot Size Area: | 2,178.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Traditional |
| City Name: | Media |
| Subdivision Name: | South Media |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Mls Area: | Nether Providence Twp (10434) |
| Directions: | LHS |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Cooling Type: | Window Unit(s) |
| Levels Count: | 3 |
| Cooling Fuel: | Electric |
| Heating Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| County Tax: | $854.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Ownership Interest: | Fee Simple |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-07-06 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 3904 |
| School District Sources: | Listing Agent |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 1 |
| Construction Materials: | Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Type: | Twin/Semi-Detached |
| Upper Levels Total Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 1 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Estimated |
| Source Of Measure: | Estimated |
| City Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | Yes |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Lot Dimensions Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source: | Assessor |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $240.04 |
| Short Sales: | No |
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