217 Poplar Ave, Wayne, PA 19087
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217 Poplar Ave
Wayne, PA 19087

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,052 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$1,568,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,620/mo*
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$1,568,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,620/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,052 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)

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Welcome to 217 Poplar Avenue in Wayne, Radnor Township. This stunning 5 bedroom 2 bath Victorian is located in a wonderful, tree-lined walk-to-Wayne location.A paved drive delivers you to the welcoming columned covered front porch with stunning circular seating area. The front door & windows feature original Muntons & sidelites. The first level features airy 9' ceilings, and refinished original pine hardwood floors. The Living Room includes an inviting wood burning fireplace with brick surround & wood mantle. The wood mantle, original to the home, has been hand-stripped to highlight it's natural beauty. French doors provide convenient access to the front porch seating area for seamless entertaining.Built-in cabinetry & a charming under-stair closet provide loads of storage and display space as you enter the Dining Room through double pocket doors. Custom chair rail encircles the dining space, which is highlighted by a non-functional fireplace with eye-catching original cast iron insert, tile base & brick surround. A stunning built-in corner cabinet & triple window seat complete the space.French doors lead you to the deck. The Eat-In Kitchen was completely renovated in 2002 to include ultra-tall underlight cabinetry with glass doors, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, solid-surface man-made countertops, & tumbled marble tile backsplash, oversized double sink, a GE 4-burner gas range, microwave oven, French Door refrigerator, & Whirlpool dishwasher. Cabinetry includes lazy-susan organizers, & pull out drawers.The Kitchen opens to the spacious Family Room addition with a Powder Room, & Laundry area, which were added in 2002. The Mudroom area & Powder Room feature gorgeous natural flagstone floors. The Powder Room has charming wainscoting, crown molding & a beautiful pedestal sink. French doors open from the Family Room onto the raised deck which overlooks mature landscaping & a charming stacked stone wall that lines the driveway.A graceful turned staircase leads past a stunning original over-sized window, to the second level. The Master Bedroom features a wood burning fireplace with brick tile base, brick surround & oak mantle, dual ceiling fans, & a lovely sitting area. Dual closets provide loads of storage space.The 2nd Bedroom is bathed in light from two large windows, & includes a ceiling fan, a traditional closet with an additional linen closet for optimal storage. The 3rd Bedroom includes a gorgeous triple bay window, ceiling fan, & closet with built-in shelving. The Bedrooms share a Hall Bath with wainscoting, a tile floor, tub & shower with tile surround.A bright, carpeted stairwell leads to the carpeted 3rd level & features a stunning, original window & a storage closet. A 4th Bedroom (currently used as a home office), with ceiling fan, features triple windows overlooking the mature landscaping in the front yard. The 5th Bedroom includes a lighted ceiling fan, oversized walk-in closet for storage with a unique circular window, & an additional closet. The 4th & 5th Bedrooms share a full hall bath with shower. A charming ironing room with loads of natural light completes the third level. The unfinished Basement is accessible from the Kitchen. A hardwired generator services the majority of the major facilities in the event of a power outage. The Family Room, Kitchen, Mudroom & Powder Room are all serviced by Runtal radiant heating.The private L-shaped backyard is beautifully landscaped & fully fenced to provide security for children or pets, & provides access to the oversized two car garage with walk-up loft storage, built-in shelving & electricity. Loft space has conversion potential for home office, gym, etc.This is truly a special home & property. Located within walking distance to the town of Wayne with its restaurants, shopping, library, train station, parks & schools. Pride of ownership is evident in this truly special home & property! 2021-07-08
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Home Details for 217 Poplar Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: traditional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Price History for 217 Poplar Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/27/2021$1,115,000Sold
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05/08/2021$1,100,000PendingBright MLS #PADE544492
05/05/2021$1,100,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PADE544492
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$16,062
Assessment$765,200
Home facts updated by county records

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225 Radnor Rd, Wayne, PA
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$1,375,000
06/11/25
5
3
2,486
124 Poplar Ave, Wayne, PA
0.18
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$1,365,000
08/14/25
4
2.5
2,765
466 Saint Davids Ave, Saint Davids, PA
0.40
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$1,350,000
03/17/26
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4
3,006
238 N Aberdeen Ave #2, Wayne, PA
0.14
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$1,600,000
07/31/25
5
4.5
4,258
414 Radnor Rd, Wayne, PA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,583,000
08/01/25
4
2.5
3,562
407 Midland Ave, Wayne, PA
0.52
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$1,400,000
11/05/25
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2.5
3,362
314 Midland Ave, Wayne, PA
0.50
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$1,550,000
09/11/25
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2.5
3,362
544 N Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
08/27/25
5
3.5
2,428
112 Banbury Way, Wayne, PA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
07/09/25
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406 Saint Davids Ave, Wayne, PA
0.20
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$899,000
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2,420

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What Locals Say about Wayne

At least 183 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say there are community events

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  • Jason Troxell
    "Dogs are common. Lack of sidewalks in most of the area. People are good about picking up after dogs. Skunk Hollow Park nearby allows dogs off leash. "
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    "People are friendly, area is clean, transportation to get into the city and lots to do in walking distance!"
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  • Tara B.
    "Great dog parks called Teagarden where the owners and dogs are great. Everyone is on top of their dogs"
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  • Sarah W.
    "As a certified professional dog trainer- Sometimes it is hard to find a pet friendly place to rent. Especially with large dogs and more than one dog "
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  • Megan M.
    "There are fitness facilities and places of worship in the area. In addition, the restaurants are limitless"
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  • Lee.satanoff
    "The sense of community is strong here. It’s the best place to work,live and play. D/t Wayne offers so much to enjoy."
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  • Adeline F.
    "We have a charming small downtown! We also have holiday celebrations such as a annual tree lighting in central Downtown Wayne. "
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  • Wo8
    "Great in all aspects including car, train, walk , UBER, or other combination pending location destination "
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  • Michael N.
    "The schools here are very good and the neighborhood is extremely safe. All the people here are very nice too. "
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  • Wo8
    "Great community of local restaurants and small business owners together with a community for families "
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  • Bgiuffrida1
    "Friendly neighborhood. Illuminaries are coordinated by an active garden club. Many neighbors participate. Neighbors reach out to new neighbors."
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  • Nancy D.
    "Great we love where we live. It’s so nice and safe here. The schools are great and the people are super nice "
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  • NJ
    "Good train connectivity to the city. Buses are very few and not available to all routes. You will have to switch multiple times to reach your destination."
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  • Beth L.
    "Great place to live and grow up. The schools are great. And the neighborhoods are clean and friendly "
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  • NLC
    "Located conveniently to multiple train stations for commutes to the city. Also easy access to the highway for driving and shopping at the King of Prussia Mall and surrounding areas. "
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  • John G. T. Slater
    "It is a great neighborhood for walking dogs, as the streets are not busy and there are loads of cats."
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  • Anthony D.
    "There are three train stations within walking distance. There is access to multiple interstate highways within two miles. "
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  • Catherine T.
    "It's a nice neighborhood. Safe to walk a dogs whenever. There is a dog park in the area as well. There is also a walk/bike/run trail too. On my street one of the residents has mailboxes that have dog treats in them for anyone to take walking by with their dog. "
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  • Boochlennon
    "Nice area. Good schools , friendly neighbors and great restaurants all close by I have lived here for 30 years and don’t ever wanna leave"
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  • Wo8
    "Radnor festivals in downtown Wayne as well as 4th of July fireworks at the high school and the Milldam Villanova basketball and the Farmers Market "
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  • Mtneco
    "Lot of dogs here walking every day with their owners. When you go by people’s houses with dogs, the dogs come out front to bark at passer byes"
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  • Prissan
    "It is a quaint family place, safe, good school, near to restaurants, near hospitals, churches, library, town, "
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  • Jessica C.
    "Live here for 12 years now. It’s pricey and people aren’t very friendly to differences. It is a very safe area though and schools are top notch. "
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  • Boochlennon
    "Its a nice small community eveyone is sper freindly and most people have pet. lot of walking trails and fun thing to do outdoors "
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  • Prissan
    "Its a family community. People know each other or are familiar with each others faces. We usually smile and say hello and talk about the weather. I love living here"
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  • big5guy
    "Wonderful area with great accessibility to everything from shopping (King of Prussia Mall to say the least), major travel arteries (PA 202, PA Turnpike. PA 422, I 476 aka Blue Route) are less than 10 minutes away, great dining/ bar options (downtown Wayne, KoP), public transportation (Septa R5 light rail), award winning schools and parks, the West Wayne Civic Association."
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  • schinamama
    "Great area to live and play in. Fabulous school district, you don't need private schools with this public education system. Very near big time shopping, entertainment and a quick hop onto the turnpike. "
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217 Poplar Ave, Wayne, PA 19087 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,052 sqft single-family home built in 1905. This property is not currently available for sale. 217 Poplar Ave was last sold on Aug 27, 2021 for $1,115,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 217 Poplar Ave is $1,568,400.