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478 Darlington Road

478 Darlington Road, Media, PA 19063
Property in Middletown
Sold May 30, 2014
$550,000
$428,000 by First Mortgage Solutions Llc
Mortgage Due Mar 01, 2051
Sold Jan 04, 1996
$572,750
$500,000 by Crusader Bank
Mortgage Due Dec 01, 2025
478 Darlington Road in Media, PA was first built in 1951 and is 73 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a Cape Cod style. It is a single story home. There are a total of 12 rooms in the home, of which, 5 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 3 full bathrooms. There are 4 partial bathrooms. 478 Darlington Road has 4,059 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 3,360 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 10,680. In total, the area measurement of the land is 311,585 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. Water for the property is sourced from a well system. The property is not connected to a municipal sewage system. Instead, it is connected to a septic system which you will need to handle on your own. For those who need parking, there is a garage. There are a total of 3 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of B. The exterior walls of the home are made of masonry. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a central heating system. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 478 Darlington Road sold most recently in Mar 10, 2014 for a total of $550,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $135.50 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $572,750 in Nov 16, 1995. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a lower price and decrease in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $842 in taxes each year. 478 Darlington Road was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $729,550. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $131,760. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $597,790. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Effective Year Built: 1951
  • Building Count: 2
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Quality: B
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Cape Cod
  • Exterior Walls Type: Masonry
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 3

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 311,585
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 10,680
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 3,360
  • Total Building Area: 4,059
  • Gross Building Area: 4,059
  • Building Area: 4,059
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,059
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: Well

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: WAWA DAIRY FARMS
  • Land Acres: 7.153
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 2 STY HSE GAR BARN 85 487SF LOT 2

Ownership

  • Current Owner : TYSON SCOTT D
  • Current Owner 2: TYSON LORI J
  • Previous Owner : GALBRATH ROBERT M
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: LAUGHEAD LINDA L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: GANDY LINDA L
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Rose Tree Media School District
  • Census Tract: 407201

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 27-26
  • Account Number: 2726007000
  • Parcel: 27-00-00392-00
  • Lot: 2
  • Municipality: MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 39.9098
  • Longitude: -75.4612

    Address

  • Full Address: 478 Darlington Rd
  • Address - House Number: 478
  • Address - Street Name: Darlington
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Media
  • Carrier Code: C052
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5602
  • Zip Code: 19063

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $842

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1841
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 75
  • Final Value: 1,125,726
  • High Value: 1,333,022
  • Low Value: 918,429

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $683,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FIRST MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 19, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $428,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2051
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CITADEL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 29, 2023
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $255,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Credit Line (Revolving)
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 25, 2053

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $729,550
  • Market Land Value: $131,760
  • Market Improvement Value: $597,790

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $729,550
  • Assessed Land Value: $131,760
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $597,790

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 10, 2014
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 30, 2014
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1130762446
  • Current Sale Price: $550,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2014027218
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 04, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 16, 1995
  • Previous Sale Amount: $572,750
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: May 30, 2014
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $385,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage as of August, 2009)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: May 01, 2044

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: CRUSADER BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 04, 1996
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $500,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2025

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