Here is the opportunity that you have been waiting for - build your custom dream home on a beautiful 1 acre lot in the popular Rose Tree-Media School District! All of the prep work has been done for you! Majority of the original house has been demolished, both inside and out, with only a small portion of the existing structure remaining for you to build onto. The lot has been cleared and graded, surveyed and staked out with an engineered plot plan created. Existing septic system has been removed. Public water system has been updated and is functioning properly. There is a new roof installed onto the existing structure and porch, existing floors have been leveled out framing brought up to code. Detached garage has been removed and re-graded. Natural gas line was just installed. Civil emgineering is complete and ready to submit to the township and structural engineering should be completed by the end of this week. You can utilize the existing architect-designed house plans which are ready to be submitted to the township for permitting, start fresh by designing plans of your own or anything in between that best fits your wants and needs needs. No builder tie-in - continue to use Great Horizon Custom Carpentry LLC, who is currently involved with the project or bring your own builder to create the home that you have always wanted! Don't miss this unique and exciting opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$1,010Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Megan Kerezsi• Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
•610-565-1995 (broker)
•klrw709@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Beth McCarthy• RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Here is the opportunity that you have been waiting for - build your custom dream home on a beautiful 1 acre lot in the popular Rose Tree-Media School District! All of the prep work has been done for you! Majority of the original house has been demolished, both inside and out, with only a small portion of the existing structure remaining for you to build onto. The lot has been cleared and graded, surveyed and staked out with an engineered plot plan created. Existing septic system has been removed. Public water system has been updated and is functioning properly. There is a new roof installed onto the existing structure and porch, existing floors have been leveled out framing brought up to code. Detached garage has been removed and re-graded. Natural gas line was just installed. Civil engineering is complete and ready to submit to the township. You can utilize the existing architect-designed house plans which are ready to be submitted to the township for permitting, start fresh by designing plans of your own or anything in between that best fits your wants and needs needs. No builder tie-in - continue to use Great Horizon Custom Carpentry LLC, who is currently involved with the project or bring your own builder to create the home that you have always wanted! Don't miss this unique and exciting opportunity!
BRIGHT MLS #PADE2044234
Oct 20, 2023
Sold
$400,000
$400/sq ft
Sep 27, 2023
Pending
—
Sep 6, 2023
Contingent
—
Aug 3, 2023
Price Changed
$415,000
$415/sq ft
Jul 10, 2023
Price Changed
$425,000
$425/sq ft
Jun 28, 2023
Price Changed
$450,000
$450/sq ft
May 18, 2023
Price Changed
$515,000
$515/sq ft
May 3, 2023
Listed
$575,000
$575/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE2040782
Feb 24, 2023
Sold
$375,000
$375/sq ft
Feb 4, 2023
Pending
—
Feb 1, 2023
Listed
$350,000
$350/sq ft
+6
Cozy home that would make a perfect starter home. The property sits on one acre next to the Middletown Township Open Space Preserve with walking trail. Perfect home to add an addition for a bigger family and still have all the privacy you need. Close to shopping, gyms and restaurants and easily accessible to Route 1, Rt. 476 and everything downtown Media has to offer.
BRIGHT MLS #PADE242512
Jun 15, 1999
Sold
$179,900
$180/sq ft
Apr 18, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Mar 3, 1999
Listed
$179,900
$180/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,588 (+181.3%)
$127,910 + $595,060
$722,970
2025
$5,542 (+6.4%)
$127,910 + $595,060
$722,970
2024
$5,207 (+3.6%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2023
$5,024 (+2.6%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2022
$4,895 (−41.3%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2021
$8,335 (+73.5%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2020
$4,803 (+3.3%)
$71,760 + $70,640
$142,400
2019
$4,649 (+1.4%)
$71,760 + $70,640
$142,400
2018
$4,585 (+2.3%)
2017
$4,482 (+3.0%)
2015
$4,352 (+1.4%)
2014
$4,293 (+1.6%)
2013
$4,224 (+2.2%)
2011
$4,134 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,011
Tax history for 690 W Rose Tree Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,588 (+181.3%)
$127,910 + $595,060
$722,970
2025
$5,542 (+6.4%)
$127,910 + $595,060
$722,970
2024
$5,207 (+3.6%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2023
$5,024 (+2.6%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2022
$4,895 (−41.3%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2021
$8,335 (+73.5%)
$127,910 + $141,430
$269,340
2020
$4,803 (+3.3%)
$71,760 + $70,640
$142,400
2019
$4,649 (+1.4%)
$71,760 + $70,640
$142,400
2018
$4,585 (+2.3%)
2017
$4,482 (+3.0%)
2015
$4,352 (+1.4%)
2014
$4,293 (+1.6%)
2013
$4,224 (+2.2%)
2011
$4,134 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,011
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,962
Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
27000245101
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Dirt Floor
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $141,430
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Adjoins - Public Land, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Level
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $127,910
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $269,340
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $4,894
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: GLENWOOD
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE
High School: PENNCREST
School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Hunting Hills Lane
Directions: From 352N, Right onto Rose Tree Road, to #690 on the right
Municipality: MIDDLETOWN TWP
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,962
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2024
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 27000245101
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Glenwood El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
Springton Lake Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Penncrest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$960,000 – $1.16M
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