897 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
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SOLD
JAN 28, 2026

897 Croton Rd
Wayne, PA 19087

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,848 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

$540,000

Last Sold: Jan 28, 2026
2% below list $550K
$292/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,378/mo*
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$540,000

Last Sold: Jan 28, 2026
2% below list $550K
$292/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,378/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 sqft
(on 0.43 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$544K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$53K (-8.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.8%)
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 +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$544K
July 2026$545K
June 2026$551K
May 2026$547K
April 2026$548K
March 2026$546K
February 2026$543K
January 2026$540K
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
919 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$445,000
08/07/26
4
2
1,542
467 Sharon Dr, Wayne, PA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,560
1054 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/15/26
4
3
2,256
761 Red Oak Ter, Wayne, PA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$695,000
06/19/26
3
2.5
1,770
573 Brookwood Rd, Wayne, PA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,640

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
414 Sharon Dr, Wayne, PA 19087
0.04
$614,900
3
2
1,644
Off Market
919 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
0.08
$445,000
4
2
1,542
Recently Sold
455 Sharon Dr, Wayne, PA 19087
0.16
$811,600
3
2.5
2,360
Off Market
467 Sharon Dr, Wayne, PA 19087
0.20
$450,000
3
2
1,560
Recently Sold
400 Alderbrook Dr, Wayne, PA 19087
0.22
$966,700
3
2.5
2,612
Off Market
356 King Of Prussia Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
0.24
$795,000
-
-
-
For Sale
371 Trillium Ln, Wayne, PA 19087
0.27
$1,555,000
5
3.5
4,402
Recently Sold
330 King Of Prussia Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
0.24
$2,886,800
4
5
7,500
Off Market
1033 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
0.28
$815,900
4
2.5
3,358
Off Market
328 King Of Prussia Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
0.25
$2,705,000
4
5
6,125
Off Market
420 Alderbrook Dr, Wayne, PA 19087
0.30
$915,900
3
2.5
2,274
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 897 Croton Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Living Area
1,848 sqft
Price/Sqft
$292/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Immediate possession !!! Welcome to 897 Croton Road, a beautifully updated 4‑bedroom, 2‑bath ranch-style home nestled on a 0.43‑acre lot in the Wayne section of Upper Merion. Step inside to an inviting floorplan featuring a bright living area anchored by the wood burning stone fireplace and a remodeled kitchen with tile flooring, rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances including a 5‑burner gas stove. The primary bathroom has recently been fully remodeled with decorative tile surrounds, inlay details and contemporary finishes. The dining area opens via sliding glass doors to a paver patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A family room/ playroom addition off the dining area provides additional flexible living space. Pitched ceilings and exposed beams create an open airy architectural appeal. The home includes an oversized, built‑in one‑car garage with interior access. Major mechanicals are modern: gas heat, central air and updated systems as well as total roof replacement in 2020. Well‑maintained grounds surround the home, featuring a fully fenced-in rear yard that offers mature landscaping and privacy. Enjoy walking distance to the McKaig Nature Center dedicated to environmental education and providing a space for the community to appreciate nature , top-rated schools, shopping, and major commuter routes — all from a peaceful, tree-lined setting. With tasteful updates, convenient one floor living , generous lot size and prime location in Wayne with easy access to local amenities, this home is ready for its next chapter. Easy to show- make your appointment today!
897 Croton Rd, Wayne, PA 19087 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,848 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $540,000 on Jan 28, 2026 (2% below the $550,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $543,500, with a rent estimate of $4,908/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Cathy Simmons, (610) 724-6760
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: lutfu okan, (484) 981-0527, RE/MAX Preferred - Malvern
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAMC2156214

Home Details for 897 Croton Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Attic, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1848 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: StoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile/Brick
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Tile Brick
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Inside Entrance,Attached,Other
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1848 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954Year Renovated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 580005488007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000Price Per Sqft: $292/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 28 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: WAYNECommunity: Roberts Park
School Information
Elementary School District: Upper Merion AreaJr High / Middle School District: Upper Merion AreaHigh School: Upper MerionHigh School District: Upper Merion Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1848 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PAMC2156214Municipality: UPPER MERION TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1848

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2156214
Sold
$540,000
Jan 4, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2156214
Pending
$550,000
Dec 19, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2156214
PendingToActive
$550,000
Dec 1, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2156214
Pending
$550,000
Nov 19, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2156214
PriceChange
$550,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Wayne

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$834K
$70KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
104.2%
1.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$374
$5MoM
Available listings
50
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Wayne

At least 184 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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    "Great dog parks called Teagarden where the owners and dogs are great. Everyone is on top of their dogs"
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    "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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    "Great community of local restaurants and small business owners together with a community for families "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 897 Croton Rd

  • What is 897 Croton Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 897 Croton Rd in Wayne, PA is $543,500.
  • What is the price history for 897 Croton Rd?
    897 Croton Rd in Wayne, PA last sold for $540,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Wayne a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wayne is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wayne?
    The median sale price in Wayne is $834K. That is up $70K from the prior month.
  • Does 897 Croton Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 897 Croton Rd in Wayne, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 897 Croton Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 897 Croton Rd in Wayne, PA has laundry facilities.

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