$9,900 / Month

490 Bancroft Rd

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Media, PA 19063

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  • Bedrooms

    6

  • Bathrooms

    5.5

  • Square Feet

    4,251 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jun 16

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Basement
490 Bancroft Rd
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About This Home

Available Jun 16

This stunning Media, PA home available for long-term rent was built in 1910 has 6-bedrooms, 7 baths offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, luxury, comfort, and convenience. Set on a beautiful .67-acre property, the home features a private in-ground pool, a serene pond, and expansive outdoor living spaces ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying nature right in your backyard. Inside, you’ll find the classic blend with a fresh modern edge with plenty of natural light throughout the first floor including the newly renovated kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, large dinner room and comfortable living room with fireplace. This home offers renters 4 floors of generous living and entertaining space including a recently finished basement with full bath. The second floor offers a spacious master suite with its own private bathroom with heated floors, walk-in closet and a sun porch. There are two additional bedrooms, full bathroom with clawfoot tub and separate spacious shower and laundry room. Let’s not forget about the sleeping porch that would be great for a playroom or exercise area. The third floor is home to 3 large bedrooms, two full baths and a shower room for added bedrooms, play or workspace. This one of kind property is in a highly sought-after Rose-Tree School District, offering an ideal setting for families who value access to excellent education. An added plus is the proximity to all the amenities of center of town has to offer. Just a quick ride or a mile walk you’ll have easy access to Media’s vibrant restaurants, charming shops, and local attractions like farmers markets, outside dining events, community parades and so much more. Want to switch gears and enjoy the city vibe, no problem. The train station is just steps away—simply walk across the street and be in Center City Philadelphia within minutes, making commuting or city outings effortless. This home truly offers the best of suburban tranquility with unbeatable access to everything you need.

490 Bancroft Rd is a house located in Delaware County and the 19063 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Rose Tree Media School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

  • Fireplace
  • Basement

Contact

  • Listed by John S Duffy | Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Media

Located 14 miles west of Philadelphia and just 10 miles from the Philadelphia International Airport, Media offers a small, tight-knit community with an urban feel. Local businesses, fabulous restaurants, and bustling bars define this mini city.

Enjoy local eats and breweries such as Brick & Brew, a happening gastropub with delicious cuisine, hand-crafted cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Residents enjoy Media’s family-friendly community events and wonderful public schools in the Rose Tree Media School District. Every Wednesday evening, May through September, Media hosts “Dining Under the Stars.” The downtown area streets shut down so residents can enjoy cuisine from local restaurants and dine in the streets under the stars as a community.

Get outdoors by visiting the Glen Providence Park, a historic community space with lush lawns, a pond, creek, hiking trails, and abundant opportunities for bird watching.

Learn more about living in Media 
Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.8 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
490 Bancroft Rd is within 8 minutes or 3.5 miles from Swarthmore College. It is also near Widener University and Neumann University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
505 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
245 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
977 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,212 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
156 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
181 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
281 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Media include Manchester Av, located 0.9 mile from 490 Bancroft Rd. 490 Bancroft Rd is near Philadelphia International, located 11.1 miles or 20 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 20 min 11.1 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 490 Bancroft Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
490 Bancroft Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Delaware County Institute of Science
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Smedley Park
Drive: 9 min 3.0 mi
Rose Tree Park
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Scott Arboretum
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Tyler Arboretum
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
490 Bancroft Rd has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Delaware County Institute of Science, Rose Tree Park, and Smedley Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 17 min 7.7 mi
Drive: 23 min 11.7 mi
490 Bancroft Rd has 3 hospitals within 11.7 miles, the nearest is Riddle Memorial Hospital which is 2.9 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 28 min 16.8 mi
Drive: 41 min 25.6 mi
Drive: 47 min 32.1 mi
490 Bancroft Rd has 3 military bases within 32.1 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 16.8 miles away and a 28 minute drive.

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