Rare Walk to Wayne colonial in immaculate condition! This 4-5 Bedroom home has the old world charm of pre-war construction plus a newer 2-level addition with large family room & large master suite. Enter through the bright center hall foyer; living room w/ marble fireplace & built-ins; bright & spacious dining room. Kitchen with eat-in banquette seating, stainless steel appliances, corian counters & tile backsplash. Fabulous family room addition with tray ceiling, stone fireplace, mahogany mantle, built-in bookcases & large built-in bar perfect for entertaining. The large master suite has an office/sitting room, large bathroom with dual vanities, dressing area, large walk-in closet, fitness area, separate shower & soaking tub. The existing playroom could function as a 5th bedroom/au pair suite. Second floor laundry. The large unfinished basement offers tons of storage space. Property amenities include a 1-car attached garage, in-ground pool with slate terrace, majestic trees & flowering gardens. The home is situated on a low traffic street and is within walking distance to the charming shops & restaurants of Wayne, plus the R-5 train line to center city Philadelphia. Low taxes! The ideal Main Line investment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$491Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by George Raleigh• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-225-7400 (broker)
•bethe@lnf.com (broker)
Listed by Natalie Curry• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-225-7400 (broker)
•bethe@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with Chris Talone• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Return to gracious living in this lovely 1920's colonial home sitting perfectly on a professionally landscaped lot. This home has large rooms with handsome proportions. Fabulous Family Room addition, tray ceiling, stone fireplace with mahogany mantle. Majestic trees & flowering gardens surround this property. A gorgeous pool with slate terrace just enhance this setting located on a prime street in the heart of Wayne. Close to shopping, all major highways.
Public Records
Mar 1, 1983
Sold
$170,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,670 (+10.1%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2025
$16,046 (+3.8%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2024
$15,455 (+4.1%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2023
$14,842 (−22.5%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2022
$19,143 (−37.7%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2021
$30,749 (+129.5%)
$253,060 + $743,720
$996,780
2020
$13,399 (+2.9%)
$130,330 + $254,840
$385,170
2019
$13,021 (+2.0%)
$130,330 + $254,840
$385,170
2018
$12,766 (+2.1%)
2017
$12,498 (+4.5%)
2015
$11,964
2014
$11,965 (+0.1%)
2013
$11,949 (+3.5%)
2011
$11,542 (+4.1%)
2010
$11,091
Tax history for 26 Fariston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,670 (+10.1%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2025
$16,046 (+3.8%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2024
$15,455 (+4.1%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2023
$14,842 (−22.5%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2022
$19,143 (−37.7%)
$253,060 + $511,340
$764,400
2021
$30,749 (+129.5%)
$253,060 + $743,720
$996,780
2020
$13,399 (+2.9%)
$130,330 + $254,840
$385,170
2019
$13,021 (+2.0%)
$130,330 + $254,840
$385,170
2018
$12,766 (+2.1%)
2017
$12,498 (+4.5%)
2015
$11,964
2014
$11,965 (+0.1%)
2013
$11,949 (+3.5%)
2011
$11,542 (+4.1%)
2010
$11,091
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.