242 Barren Rd is a 1,405 square foot house on a 1.06 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Media data, we estimate the home's value is $435,145.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
1.06 acresLot Size
$310Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$435,145
$11K since August
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This home's estimate is 22.9% lower than the average sale price ($564K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,423 (+4.8%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2025
$6,129 (+6.4%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2024
$5,759 (+3.6%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2023
$5,556 (+2.6%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2022
$5,413 (−41.3%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2021
$9,218 (+78.4%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2020
$5,168 (+3.3%)
$72,890 + $80,350
$153,240
2019
$5,003 (+1.4%)
$72,890 + $80,350
$153,240
2018
$4,933 (+2.3%)
2017
$4,823 (+3.0%)
2015
$4,684 (+1.4%)
2014
$4,619 (+1.6%)
2013
$4,546 (+2.2%)
2011
$4,449 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,316
Tax history for 242 Barren Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,423 (+4.8%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2025
$6,129 (+6.4%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2024
$5,759 (+3.6%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2023
$5,556 (+2.6%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2022
$5,413 (−41.3%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2021
$9,218 (+78.4%)
$129,220 + $168,660
$297,880
2020
$5,168 (+3.3%)
$72,890 + $80,350
$153,240
2019
$5,003 (+1.4%)
$72,890 + $80,350
$153,240
2018
$4,933 (+2.3%)
2017
$4,823 (+3.0%)
2015
$4,684 (+1.4%)
2014
$4,619 (+1.6%)
2013
$4,546 (+2.2%)
2011
$4,449 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,316
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Residence District
It is the purpose of this district to make provisions for low-density, suburban-type, single-family residential development and to encourage the preservation of open space, green space and natural resources through cluster development in areas planned for or accessible to public sewer and water systems.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TOWNSHIP/MIDDLETOWN
Living Sq. Ft: 1,405
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 1 STY HSE 108 X 512 X IRR
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Off Street
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 46,043
Legal Block Number: 71
Municipality Name: MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP
Acres: 1.057
Depth Footage: 512
Front Footage: 108
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,405
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 27000013200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Schools
Glenwood El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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Springton Lake Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Penncrest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$414,000 – $501,000
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