242 W Valley Rd
Wayne, PA 19087
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 4,144 sqft (on 1.10 acres)
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,144 sqft
(on 1.10 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
1.1 acres
Living Area
4,144 sqft
Price/Sqft
$538
About this House
Welcome to this Elegant Colonial, located on the quiet, one-way Estate section of West Valley Road. This five bedroom four and a half bath home sits on over an acre of beautifully landscaped property with private pond. The center hall entrance opens into a classic Dining Room with gas fireplace and graceful Living Room with wood burning fireplace, beautifully molded shelving, opening to terrace overlooking property. A Gourmet eat-in Kitchen complete with fireplace. 12 Mexican tile throughout. From Kitchen you enter into a peaceful Family Room yet another fireplace and additional entrance to Flagstone Terrace. Random width hardwood floors, crown molding, deep windowsills, built in book shelves and China cabinets add to the charm. A bright Master Bedroom suite is with fabulous full soaking tub, walk in closet. Two additional gracious bedrooms and two full baths complete the second floor. The third floor has two bedrooms and a full bath with ample built in storage closets.
242 W Valley Rd, Wayne, PA 19087 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,144 sqft single-family home built in 1939. It last sold for $1,200,000 on Jul 20, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,229,900, with a rent estimate of $6,271/month.
Home Details for 242 W Valley Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Year Built Year Built: 1939 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: traditional |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Brick |
Pool Pool |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1.10 acres |
Price History for 242 W Valley Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/20/2012 | $1,200,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/12/2012 | $1,300,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/22/2011 | $1,399,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/13/2000 | $899,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/16/1998 | $820,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/13/1995 | $470,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/16/1994 | $130,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Wayne
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$764K
$129KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.7%
3.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$369
$46MoM
Available listings
54
19MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $16,991 |
| Assessment | $451,140 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 242 W Valley Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,800,000 | 03/10/26 | 4 | 4 | 4,988 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $775,000 | 11/03/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,686 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 10/15/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,138 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,875,000 | 08/01/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,045 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,154,900 | 12/05/25 | 5 | 3 | 3,351 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 09/24/25 | 5 | 4 | 4,670 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,530,000 | 06/15/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,500 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 08/14/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,171 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $1,540,000 | 06/23/26 | 4 | 5 | 3,683 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,240,000 | 09/23/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,952 |
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What Locals Say about Wayne
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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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