Set on almost 3 breathtaking acres in highly desirable Middletown Township, this exceptional custom-built home (built in 2023) offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless design. Perched gracefully atop a gentle hill, the property boasts stunning curb appeal and sweeping views of neighboring farms and serene ponds, creating a picturesque, estate-like setting. The welcoming front porch is ideal for rocking chairs and quiet mornings. Inside, you’re greeted by a sun-drenched home office featuring expansive windows and generous closet storage, offering an inspiring work-from-home retreat. The formal dining room sits just off the entry, perfectly sized for hosting holidays and special gatherings. The impressive two-story foyer flows seamlessly into a dramatic two-story family room, where large windows frame the scenic landscape and flood the space with natural light. A striking double-sided fireplace connects the family room to the heart of the home; the chef’s kitchen and breakfast area. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features GE Profile appliances, custom Century Kitchens cabinetry, a large center island, double ovens, and a statement hood vent. A stunning herringbone backsplash extends from the range to the ceiling, adding a sophisticated design element. Just beyond, doors lead to the patio and backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living—with additional space to clear for even more usable land if desired. Convenience meets functionality with a well-appointed mudroom and powder room located just off the kitchen, providing easy access to the three-car garage. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing peaceful pond views, abundant natural light, a spacious custom-outfitted walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Upstairs, a thoughtfully designed layout includes a private “mini primary” suite with its own bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a versatile fifth room, ideal as a bedroom, playroom, or additional living space. The walk-out basement offers incredible potential, already framed by natural light and scenic views, and ready to be finished to suit your vision whether it’s a home theater, gym, bar, or additional living quarters. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a whole-house generator, a three-car garage with epoxy flooring, motorized window treatments, dimmable recessed lighting, a water softener system, and a full security system with cameras and remote access. A 12x20 shed sits on the other side of the driveway making it a convenient place to store lansdscaping tools, toys, etc. The roof and siding are both under transferable warranties, providing added peace of mind. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, thoughtfully designed luxury home in a truly idyllic setting, offering space, sophistication, and unmatched views. Other features include close proximity to all major routes (I-95, I-476, Rt 1), Walkable to Middletown's Trail System, Close to Ridley Creek State Park and a ton of parks/playgrounds. Located near Wawa & Elwyn SEPTA regional rail stations.
For sale
Price cut: $100K (6/3)
$1,695,000
496 Darlington Rd, Media, PA 19063
4beds
3,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
2.91 Acres Lot
$1,620,900 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Striking double-sided fireplaceWell-appointed mudroomWelcoming front porchExpansive windowsCustom century kitchens cabinetryMotorized window treatmentsBreathtaking acres
- 48 days |
- 942 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Victoria Sheridan 610-662-6859,
Coldwell Banker Realty 6105661100,
Listing Team: Tori Sheridan & Jess Mudrick Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2113960
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Treat System, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,800
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 2.91 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 27000039099
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Media
- Municipality: MIDDLETOWN TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $676,500
- Annual tax amount: $14,585
- Date on market: 5/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances
- Exclusions: Safe In Office
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,620,900
$1.54M - $1.70M
$6,226/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $1,695,000-5.6%$446/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $1,795,000-5.3%$472/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+531.7%$499/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Sold | $300,000$79/sqft |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19063
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Glenwood El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Springton Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 9/10Penncrest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glenwood
- Middle: Springton Lake
- High: Penncrest
- District: Rose Tree Media
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Delaware County
- Media
- 19063
- 496 Darlington Rd





