496 DARLINGTON ROAD, MEDIA, PA 19063 | MLS #PADE2113960 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach
 

496 DARLINGTON ROADMEDIA, PA 19063

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,800 Sq. ft. | 2.91 Acres
$1,695,000 ACTIVE

496 DARLINGTON ROAD Overview

Time on Site:
61 days
Visits:
2

Set on almost 3 breathtaking acres in highly desirable Middletown Township, this exceptional custom-built home (built in 2023) offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless design. Perched gracefully atop a gentle hill, the property boasts stunning curb appeal and sweeping views of neighboring farms and serene ponds, creating a picturesque, estate-like setting. The welcoming front porch is ideal for rocking chairs and quiet mornings. Inside, you're greeted by a sun-drenched home office featuring expansive windows and generous closet storage, offering an inspiring work-from-home retreat. The formal dining room sits just off the entry, perfectly sized for hosting holidays and special gatherings. The impressive two-story foyer flows seamlessly into a dramatic two-story family room, where large windows frame the scenic landscape and flood the space with natural light. A striking double-sided fireplace connects the family room to the heart of the home; the chef's kitchen and breakfast area. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features GE Profile appliances, custom Century Kitchens cabinetry, a large center island, double ovens, and a statement hood vent. A stunning herringbone backsplash extends from the range to the ceiling, adding a sophisticated design element. Just beyond, doors lead to the patio and backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living—with additional space to clear for even more usable land if desired. Convenience meets functionality with a well-appointed mudroom and powder room located just off the kitchen, providing easy access to the three-car garage. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing peaceful pond views, abundant natural light, a spacious custom-outfitted walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Upstairs, a thoughtfully designed layout includes a private 'mini primary' suite with its own bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a versatile fifth room, ideal as a bedroom, playroom, or additional living space. The walk-out basement offers incredible potential, already framed by natural light and scenic views, and ready to be finished to suit your vision whether it's a home theater, gym, bar, or additional living quarters. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a whole-house generator, a three-car garage with epoxy flooring, motorized window treatments, dimmable recessed lighting, a water softener system, and a full security system with cameras and remote access. A 12x20 shed sits on the other side of the driveway making it a convenient place to store lansdscaping tools, toys, etc. The roof and siding are both under transferable warranties, providing added peace of mind. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, thoughtfully designed luxury home in a truly idyllic setting, offering space, sophistication, and unmatched views. Other features include close proximity to all major routes (I-95, I-476, Rt 1), Walkable to Middletown's Trail System, Close to Ridley Creek State Park and a ton of parks/playgrounds. Located near Wawa & Elwyn SEPTA regional rail stations.

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496 DARLINGTON ROAD Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,800
  • Price/Sq.ft. $446
  • Lot 2.91 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: GLENWOOD
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE
  • High School: PENNCREST

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 3800
  • Year Built: 2023

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: DELAWARE
  • County Or Parish: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area Major: Middletown Twp (10427)
  • Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type of Parking: Attached Garage

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax: 683.00
  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax: 3117.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 10784.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,585.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 676500.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Exclusions: Safe in Office
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • Zoning: R1

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned

Parking Information

  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Wall & Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided,Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 3800
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.91
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 126760.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Responsibility: Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • View: Pond, Trees/Woods
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

General Information

  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Water Access: No

496 DARLINGTON ROAD Neighborhood

Community

19063 (MEDIA) Demographics

47
Median Age
1,518
Population Density (per sq. mile)
62%
College Educated
$102,401
Estimated Median Income
10,131
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,566
Estimated Total Renters
69% / 31%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

496 DARLINGTON ROAD Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

496 DARLINGTON ROAD Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$898,740
Average List Price
$308
Average Price per Square Foot
29
Properties Sold
65
Average Days on Market
114
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

496 DARLINGTON ROAD History

Date Event Value Agent
6/3/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$1,695,000 -5.6%
5/18/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$1,795,000 -5.3%
5/1/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
4/29/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
April 29, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty- MLS# PADE2113960MLS ProviderContact Information: 6105661100