Description
Welcome to 1009 b bent rd, a fabulous federal-style colonial home nestled in the heart of the coveted bowling green neighborhood just a short distance from downtown media. it is evident that this exquisite home was lovingly cared for over the many years - and is still watched over by the adoring close-knit community. step inside from the fabulous covered front porch with beadboard ceiling to discover beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, a delightfully crafted grand staircase to the 2nd floor, a stunning large living room with william morris wallpaper and a remodeled beautiful natural gas fireplace. the owners took pains to replicate the mercer tiles around the fireplace to match those that are found in the original fireplace in the third floor bedroom. there is a lovely formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen and also next to a wonderful den/library with great light and lots of bookshelves for the avid reader. there is a magnificent vestibule entry area from the driveway with slate tile and a charming powder room for easy access to the driveway for coming and going. there is a perfectly charming eat-in kitchen which overlooks the beautiful backyard gardens and patio. the glass front cabinets add to its charm and the kitchen it is efficient, practical and tastefully appointed. up the grand staircase, there are 3 ample sized bedrooms - one with an en suite bathroom and also a large hallway bathroom. all of the bedrooms have ample closet space. the third floor boasts a spectacular over-sized bedroom with brick woodburning fireplace decorated with original mercer tile, a 2nd charming bedroom and an updated full bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in tile shower.
the architectural details throughout the house are truly captivating, featuring beautiful built-ins for books galore and original mouldings throughout the house adding a touch of sophistication to every room. in addition, the large windows in every room highlight the home's timeless charm and character. there is a fabulous proper walk-up attic - with lovely handrail, fabulous for storage and could even be finished!
outside, the property offers a serene setting with wonderful plantings despite being so close to downtown media, famous for its restaurants and retail including trader joes and various wonderful coffee shops. at the same time, it is also positioned in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods! the property is perfect for enjoying peaceful moments on the covered front porch, rear patio or playing in the yard or meandering through the lovely gardens in the back! a charming 2-car garage with carriage doors lends itself to many different purposes!
experience the perfect blend of a grand old-style home with large rooms and high ceilings, in one of today's most desired neighborhoods, bowling green! this home is a true gem, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of media's finest real estate. don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Bowling GreenCounty
DELAWAREStyle
Federal,ColonialAD ID
48408297
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 5
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Moldings,Chair Railings,Kitchen - Eat-In
- Basement Description: Unfinished,Workshop,Outside Entrance
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Radiator
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1903
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 1
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1903
- Construction Material: Stucco
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Federal,Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 26,572
- Dimensions: 252.60 x 308.70
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Architectural Style: Federal,Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 26,572
Property Information
- SQ ft: 2,976
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,976
- Total Lot SQ ft: 26,572
- Subdivision: BOWLING GREEN
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 252.60 x 308.70
- Total Acreage: 0.61
- New Construction: No
- Type: Federal,Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Immediate,31-60 Days CD
- Days Of Market: 7
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $8,072
- Tax Year: 2023
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Immediate,31-60 Days CD
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $389,580
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Garage: 2
- Garage Type: Garage - Front Entry
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Providence Road to Mulberry Lane, left on Bent Rd - house is set back (white Mailbox that says Alwang on it is the property)
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- High School: PENNCREST
- School District: ROSE TREE MEDIA
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane,Wood
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: Providence Road to Mulberry Lane, left on Bent Rd - house is set back (white Mailbox that says Alwang on it is the property)
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 01/30/2025 @ 10:09
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is a Home, with 5 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 2,976 sqft, 26,572 sized lot, and 2 parking. and are nearby neighborhoods.