434 E Franklin St, Media, PA 19063
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OFF MARKET

$398,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,028 sqft

434 E Franklin St, Media, PA 19063

Est. Refi. Payment $2,774/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 30, 2024 for $385,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$399K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$8K (-1.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$18K (+4.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$403K
August 2026$403K
July 2026$406K
June 2026$419K
May 2026$418K
April 2026$415K
March 2026$412K
February 2026$405K
January 2026$408K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
442 Leiper St, Media, PA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$265,000
08/06/26
2
1
1,104
441 E Jefferson St, Media, PA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$465,000
02/04/26
3
1
1,085
446 Vernon St, Media, PA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$391,000
05/18/26
3
2
1,230
615 Vernon St, Media, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/14/26
2
1
845
109 Gayley St, Media, PA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$352,300
02/17/26
4
1
1,632
103 Ronaldson St, Media, PA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$339,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,218
617 Manchester Ave, Media, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$350,000
11/26/25
3
1
1,613

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
441 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.03
$465,000
3
1
1,085
Recently Sold
412 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.05
$1,650,000
5
4.5
4,548
Recently Sold
400 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.06
$649,500
5
2
2,280
Recently Sold
410 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.06
$649,000
3
2.5
1,701
Recently Sold
307 Manchester Ave, Media, PA 19063
0.09
$582,400
3
1.5
1,492
Off Market
501 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.07
$515,000
3
1.5
1,664
Recently Sold
409 Vernon St, Media, PA 19063
0.08
$1,161,200
4
2.5
2,733
Off Market
312 E Jefferson St, Media, PA 19063
0.09
$707,900
3
2
2,098
Off Market
417 Taylor St, Media, PA 19063
0.08
$462,000
3
1.5
1,454
Off Market
300 Manchester Ave, Media, PA 19063
0.11
$552,200
3
1.5
1,533
Off Market
Lot 3 Taylor St, Media, PA 19063
0.10
$1,340,400
4
3.5
3,056
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 434 E Franklin St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1887
1,028 sqft
$388/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Charming and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath twin home in the heart of Media Boro. This lovely twin is situated in the vibrant heart of Media Boro, just 2 blocks off State Street. Enjoy the perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm with a newly renovated kitchen boasting granite countertops and newer stainless-steel appliances, elegant living spaces with a formal dining room and living room featuring new luxury vinyl flooring, two spacious and comfortable bedrooms on the second level offering a peaceful retreat, and an updated full bath with stylish subway tile. Abundant natural light throughout the home creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional features include newer windows, 200 amp service and two parking spaces out back.
434 E Franklin St, Media, PA 19063 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,028 sqft single-family home built in 1887. It last sold for $385,000 on Aug 30, 2024 (3% below the $395,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $398,900, with a rent estimate of $2,252/month.
Last check for updates: 36 minutes ago
Listed by Traci Marra, (610) 653-6870
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Bought with: Tim Di Bernardino, (610) 715-6911, Brent Celek Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PADE2071828

Home Details for 434 E Franklin St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1028 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Connected, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Boro/TownshipNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1028 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1887
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 26000040900

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 30 2024Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MEDIACommunity: Media
School Information
Elementary School District: Rose Tree MediaJr High / Middle School: Springton LakeJr High / Middle School District: Rose Tree MediaHigh School: PenncrestHigh School District: Rose Tree Media

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1028 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2614 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home Inspection, RadonListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PADE2071828Municipality: MEDIA BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1028

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2071828
Sold
$385,000
Aug 6, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2071828
Pending
$395,000
Jul 25, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2071828
Contingent
$395,000
Jul 19, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2071828
Listed For Sale
$395,000
Feb 24, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$185,000

Market trends in Media

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$636K
$48.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$19MoM
Available listings
73
7MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Media

At least 249 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Back yard parties; Safe Halloween festivities; many homes with Christmas lights."
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    "Larger wooded lots with bike trail and fishing creek nearby. Good neighbors lush plants and ecosystem with the creek "
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  • Hugh
    "I love it there. Lived here most of my life, wife went to school in the area too. Happy to have our kids grow up here. "
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  • Nancy Clatterbuck
    "I Grew up here, all my life, friendly town. It use to be shopping stores, now its restaurants Most people my age have grown children and now grandchildren but the tradition of Media lives on."
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  • Devon Adams
    "it’s very safe and feels like a small town while being close to the city. could have better acesss to transport "
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  • Trtljt
    "Since I'm retired, my travels are usually after rush hour. We have easy access to all major roads in the surrounding area. It's a great place to live. "
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  • Marcia Matthews
    "Street festivals, Dining Under the Stars, walking community, parks, schools, safe, and friendly. We have a fun community theater, unique shops, top notch restaurants, largest Veterans Day parade in the area, a fun New Year’s Eve celebration and live music festivals."
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  • Trulia User
    "I work 25 miles away. My commute is all highway and 476 north is a bit of a cluster dumpster around rt1…"
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  • Trtljt
    "My neighborhood is a very friendly place to live. Everyone helps one another and is kind and caring. "
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  • Trtljt
    "People are respectful of their neighbors and take care of their pets. Pets are well-behaved. The neighbors are very kind, helpful, and neighborly towards others. We wave when we see others in our development."
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  • Max.anam
    "Wonderful school system. Safe community. Events, stores and restaurants all in town. Great sports programs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is where the textile industry of our country began. Lots of the mills are still standing but not being run. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would like this area just fine. there are multiple parks close by and hiking trails to take dogs on nice long walks."
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  • Chris A.
    "no sidewalks heavy traffic ,tight shoulder on the roads creating hazardous walking /biking conditions, however there are parks and trails in the area for accommodating those activities "
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  • Rishi A.
    "We have neighborhood events such as an Oktoberfest and other things. It’s also popular for trick or treating "
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  • Valentina C.
    "I lived here all my life and i loce it here. Grew up here and now im raising my children here. Great area for the kids and great school district (rose tree media) "
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  • Sarah J.
    "Proximity to major airport/city but with small town feel. Easy access to major retailers and restaurants while being in quiet, older, established neighborhoods. "
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  • Kimberly M. M.
    "The town is nice... great people, great police department and very safe! Places to eat are good... lots of pizza places too"
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  • Max.anam
    "Dining under the stars. Parades throughout the year. Outdoor markets throughout the year. Live music. "
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  • Ogilarde
    "I love Media, school near by, play ground and parks. Plenty of places to go running and grab a bite or a drink. Trader joes right in town! "
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  • Alexis T.
    "people walk dogs here all the time, majority clean up after themselves but theres a few that do not. No sidewalks, walk on side of street."
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  • Katherine F. S.
    "My neighborhood has a train and trolly to center city. I take the train to work. It’s a two minute walk from my house and is mostly convenient. "
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  • Katie D.
    "I live about ten minutes from work. Lots of people seem to take the train or other public transportation. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the airport. "
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    "Halloween and sense of community. Young families and easy access to all Major highways. Every looks out for eachother."
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  • Ana G.
    "Kid friendly neighborhood, yet filled with fun for parents too. It’s definitely a win-win! And do not miss out on the tot lot. "
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  • Nicholas W. T.
    "The borough provides dog waste bags and bins placed strategically throughout the town. Lots of like-minded people live and work nearby and walk their dogs around town. "
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  • Ana G.
    "Holiday parades are fantastic. Dining under the stars is great too. Live music outside cafe spots in the evening is an awesome touch too. "
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  • Ana G.
    "Always fantastic family friendly events on State Rd. Tot lot is also fantastic. Great for new families. "
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  • Caitlin E.
    "You can find an event on state street almost every weekend. Everyone is friendly and helpful and it’s a great place to live"
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  • Kellie_connor
    "Great neighbors Nice area Love the park down the street Close to city Private back yards Beautiful landscaping "
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  • Karl
    "Great schools from elementary to high school. Great town with many events every weekend. I have lived here ten years "
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  • Marydiamond52
    "I have lived here all my life and have always loved its charm, location, friendly, feel. Great schools, parks, shopping"
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  • Jeannie D.
    "great public transportation...in front of my door..but I choose the 4 block walk In this beautiful town. it's how I exercise getting it in on my work days."
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  • ML P.
    "I no longer commute as I'm recently RETIRED. Access to 95 is relatively easy, as is 476, depending on the direction you want."
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  • Tommyrthompson
    "There is No playground. Kids play in street. Mostly younger kids. Community is somewhat hilly. Neighbors do observe speed limit and traffic is restricted to local traffic only. "
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  • Mitzid4a
    "Dog friendly neighborhood Many families have dogs here in Langston. People seem to be respectful of cleaning up after their dogs. "
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  • Marydiamond52
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for almost my entire life. Great area to raise a family, where we have amazing neighbors, great schools, feel safe to walk day or night in our neighborhood."
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  • Rachel
    "I moved here in October for work and it’s just close enough to philly but far enough away. It’s peaceful and quiet but there’s always something to do"
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  • Varangela
    "Dog owners may not like that many residents have invisible fences installed in their front yards. Dogs that are let out in the front of homes provide a great deal of distraction to those dogs on walks."
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  • Jamie p.
    "Nice area but extremely high traffic during the day. Hard to get to some places on gps. But overall a safe place to Live. "
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Frequently asked questions about 434 E Franklin St

  • What is 434 E Franklin St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 434 E Franklin St in Media, PA is $398,900.
  • What is the price history for 434 E Franklin St?
    434 E Franklin St in Media, PA last sold for $385,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Media a buyer's or seller's market?
    Media is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Media?
    The median sale price in Media is $636K. That is up $48.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 434 E Franklin St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 434 E Franklin St in Media, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 434 E Franklin St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 434 E Franklin St in Media, PA has laundry facilities.

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