Amazing NEW PRICE for this utterly charming "Cotswold Cottage" in the much sought-after Bowling Green neighborhood. This 3 BR, 2.5 BA home has many original details including fine woodwork, large stone fireplace with wood-burning stove, deep windowsills, leaded glass windows, custom doors and the signature, storybook lime-washed stone exterior. The main floor consists of a sunken living room, powder room, formal dining room and a kitchen which has been updated and brightly opened up with a graceful arch from the foyer, featuring cork flooring, birch cabinets, stainless and black appliances, and glass doors on either side. Off the kitchen is a second eating area with sliding glass doors to the stone patio. The second floor offers the main bedroom with vaulted ceiling and its own bath, and two other bedrooms , laundry closet and hall bath. Partially finished basement with office and storage , two-car garage attached by breezeway and fully fenced back yard. Award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore schools and close to all Media has to offer: a plethora of great restaurants, parks, quaint boutiques, live theatre. Convenient to trolley, train, 476, I-95 and PHL airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$434Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Hope Thurlow• Coldwell Banker Realty
•610-566-1100 (broker)
Bought with Lauren Everett• RE/MAX Main Line-Paoli
Home for the Holidays!!! They just don't make homes like this anymore. With roots in the Cotswold region of England, this picturesque Cotswold Cottage style will remind you of a storybook house. Enter into the spacious sunk-in living room and relax next to the inviting fire. Enjoy a meal in the formal dining room, or have a snack in the breakfast nook. (Dining Room is private enough to use as 4th bedroom) The newly renovated eat in kitchen can be a great gathering place for relatives and friends. This enchanting cottage on a large corner lot boasts gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. All original wood doors and encasement windows. Also on the main floor is a newly renovated powder room. Spacious bedrooms, high ceilings and a full finished basement with cedar closet complete this gem! It's not over yet, this great home is in the award winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and is convenient to all major highways. A one year Home Warranty is also included.
BRIGHT MLS #PADE379902
Dec 1, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2006
Listed
$449,900
$244/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE386096
Apr 9, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Oct 19, 2005
Listed
$524,900
$284/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,475 (+7.5%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2025
$16,257 (+2.4%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2024
$15,874 (+4.1%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2023
$15,252 (+2.2%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2022
$14,928 (−38.4%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2021
$24,253 (+67.5%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2020
$14,476 (+2.8%)
$120,070 + $129,720
$249,790
2019
$14,076 (+2.0%)
$120,070 + $129,720
$249,790
2018
$13,803 (+2.8%)
2017
$13,423 (+5.3%)
2015
$12,750 (+1.9%)
2014
$12,508 (+2.1%)
2013
$12,251 (+3.4%)
2011
$11,846 (+3.9%)
2010
$11,402
Tax history for 900 Twyckenham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,475 (+7.5%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2025
$16,257 (+2.4%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2024
$15,874 (+4.1%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2023
$15,252 (+2.2%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2022
$14,928 (−38.4%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2021
$24,253 (+67.5%)
$157,290 + $287,950
$445,240
2020
$14,476 (+2.8%)
$120,070 + $129,720
$249,790
2019
$14,076 (+2.0%)
$120,070 + $129,720
$249,790
2018
$13,803 (+2.8%)
2017
$13,423 (+5.3%)
2015
$12,750 (+1.9%)
2014
$12,508 (+2.1%)
2013
$12,251 (+3.4%)
2011
$11,846 (+3.9%)
2010
$11,402
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Stone
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 130X125
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,845
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $249,790
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $13,377
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: WALLINGFORD
Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN
High School: STRATH HAVEN
School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
Location Information
Cross Street: BEATTY
Directions: From 252 and Baltimore Pike in Media, East/North on Balt Pike, LEFT on Beatty Rd, cross Trolley tracks, LEFT on Twyckenham, House is on RIGHT
Municipality: NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,845
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Delaware County
APN: 34000273100
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Oct 27, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Wallingford El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Strath Haven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Strath Haven High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° 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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Estimated sale price
$761,000 – $921,000
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