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$645,000

421 Briarwood Rd

Wallingford, PA
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,316
Square Feet
0.34
Lot Size (acres)
1956
Year Built
13
Days On Market

Nestled in a serene suburban enclave, this brick Colonial, built in 1956 and thoughtfully renovated with a two-story addition in the early 1980's, blends classic charm with a floor plan suited to today's lifestyle. Offering 2,316 square feet, four spacious bedrooms, and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this inviting home provides comfort, character, and room to grow. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The traditional layout connects the living room, formal dining room and family room to the kitchen, making everyday living and holiday entertaining effortless. The cherry wood kitchen features a built-in gas oven/range, space-saving microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, along with a butler's pantry offering potential for a wine bar or mudroom. Bay and double-hung windows enhance the home's natural light and charm.The living area features a gas fireplace with glass doors and a mantel, creating a cozy focal point. The fireplace has not been used in many years and is being conveyed as-is. Additional highlights include built-ins, chair railings, and an attic with pull-down stairs, an attic fan, and partial flooring for extra storage. Set on a generous 0.34-acre lot, the property features a level yard, beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens, and an expansive deck ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The full "walkout basement" covers the entire footprint of house and the addition. The utilities are gas heat, gas hot water and central air. Exterior lighting enhances the home's curb appeal. An attached one car garage and paved driveway provide convenient off-street parking for 3-4 cars. Enjoy an exceptional Wallingford location within walking distance of Strath Haven Middle and High Schools and the SEPTA Regional Rail station. Center City Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE, are approximately 30 minutes away, with convenient access to major routes throughout the greater Philadelphia area and Delaware. Just minutes from downtown Media and Swarthmore, you'll enjoy charming shops, restaurants, live theater, Trader Joe's, and Media's popular Dining Under the Stars, held May through September. Springhaven Golf & Country Club and Wallingford Swim and Racquet Club are also nearby. Combining timeless Colonial character, generous living space, inviting outdoor areas, and a highly desirable location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of suburban living with convenient access to city amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your forever home!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Grace Cortellini, 6102836995 · BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, 6105663000
MLS#
PADE2125704
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
421 Briarwood Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
City
Wallingford
County
Delaware
Neighborhood
LAPIDEA HILLS
Zip Code
19086

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1956
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Stucco, Brick
Building Area
2,316 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block, Stone
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Private, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Built-in Features
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Built-In Range
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
Lighting
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.34 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
View
Garden, Street
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,316 sq. ft.
Total
2,316 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$645,000
Annual Taxes
$13,708

Schools

100/100
Wallingford Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.9 mi
City
Wallingford
Students
446
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
77% White · 10% Black · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(610) 892-3470
75/100
Strath Haven High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Wallingford
Students
1,175
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
72% White · 10% Asian · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
21%
Phone
(610) 892-3470
73/100
Ridley High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
City
Folsom
Students
1,787
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
81% White · 12% Black · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(610) 237-8034
71/100
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Swarthmore
Students
560
Student–teacher
13.4
Student body
78% White · 8% Asian · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
11%
Phone
(610) 892-3470
69/100
Woodlyn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Woodlyn
Students
278
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% White · 26% Black · 16% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
68%
Phone
(610) 534-1900
55/100
Strath Haven Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Wallingford
Students
886
Student body
75% White · 9% Asian · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(610) 892-3470
52/100
Stetser Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.9 mi
City
Chester
Students
244
Student body
87% Black · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(610) 447-3795
50/100
Nether Providence Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Wallingford
Students
530
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
70% White · 12% Asian · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(610) 892-3470

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/12/2026Listed for sale$645,000

Listed by Grace Cortellini · BHHS Fox & Roach-Media · 6105663000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 23, 2026 at 6:32 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PADE2125704

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