203 E 5th St, MEDIA, PA 19063
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203 E 5th St,MEDIA, PA 19063
$1,699,999
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,500 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:steven g everett
Office:compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PADE2092980
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,699,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$485.71
About this home
Welcome to 203 E Fifth Street, a rare and versatile property in the heart of Media Borough that perfectly blends classic charm with modern functionality. While not new construction this home feels modern and secure in its updates as well potential. Positioned on a prominent corner lot at Edgemont and Fifth Street, this unique home offers exceptional flexibility with both comfortable living spaces and a dedicated home office. It as a rare one off opportunity for a stunning corner property in the center/best location in Media with a plot that provides a potential opportunity to build. Walking distance to the elementary school, parks and recreation fields, and the amazingly vibrant State Street where shops, restaurants and local businesses thrive and is at the center of local events like the now famous Media 5 Mile Run. Also conveniently close to regional rail, PHL and center city Phila. More than anything this deceivingly large home grounds a family in its comfortability, accessibility and ample mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. The first-floor primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while the separate office area creates an ideal work-from-home environment. The warm and inviting living room centers around a beautiful stone fireplace, offering the perfect space to unwind or gather with friends and family. Entertainment is a breeze with a dedicated pool room that includes a beverage fridge, bar and full bathroom—perfect for hosting or creating a fun at-home retreat. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and a full hall bathroom with both a tub and a shower, offering ample accommodations for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is just as impressive, featuring a charming stone-covered side porch, a large in-ground pool, an outdoor kitchen with beverage fridge and a fully finished basement for additional recreation or storage. A two-car garage adds both convenience and functionality. Located just steps from the shops, dining, and energy of downtown Media, this home is a rare find that offers both character and versatility in an unbeatable location. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a truly special property in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.
This home includes an additional lot which pre exists the new building code. Allowing for a very spacious yard completing the home and entertainment area. With zoning approval this lot could be buildable and sold separately 26-00-01336-00
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Home facts
- Year built:1951
- Listing Id #:PADE2092980
- Added:52 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 01:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,500 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched, Shingle
- Year built:1951
- Building area:3,500 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
Schools
- High school:PENNCREST
- Middle school:SPRINGTON LAKE
- Elementary school:MEDIA
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,699,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$485.71
- Tax amount:$12,403 (2025)
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