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Listing description

Full of character and possibility, 402 Hawthorne Rd presents a rare opportunity to personalize a spacious home in one of Wallingford’s most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 4 bright bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, an attached garage, a huge basement, a screened-in porch, and expansive front and back yards shaded by mature trees, this property combines timeless charm with outstanding potential in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Out front, the distinctive stone and brick façade, classic shutters, and sweeping lawn create exceptional curb appeal. Inside, hardwood floors extend throughout the sunlit main level, where large windows fill the living and dining rooms with natural light. A charming archway connects the spaces, while the dining room showcases a classic chair rail and built-in corner hutch, adding warmth and character. The kitchen offers an opportunity to create a space tailored to your taste and lifestyle, while a convenient powder room completes the main level. Just beyond, the screened-in porch overlooks the expansive backyard, providing a peaceful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the surrounding greenery. A covered breezeway connects the home to the attached garage for added convenience. Upstairs, four bright, well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. The expansive lower level includes laundry, abundant storage, and exciting possibilities for a workshop, gym, hobby area, or future finished living space. With its generous layout, beautiful lot, classic character, and exceptional location, this home offers a unique opportunity to make it your own. Adding to its appeal, residents enjoy close proximity to the Rose Valley Swim & Tennis Club, the scenic campus of Swarthmore College, and vibrant downtown Media, known for its acclaimed restaurants, local boutiques, and year-round community events. Walking trails, museums, theaters, markets, and shopping are all within easy reach, along with convenient access to Route 1, I-476, I-95, and Center City Philadelphia via the Wallingford train station. Schedule your tour today and discover the possibilities this classic Wallingford home has to offer. *If Buyer uses preferred lender, we are offering a Free 1% Rate Reduction for the first 12 months.**

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,933 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1956

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.4 acres (17,424 sq ft)
Garage
1 space

Financial

Price / sq ft
$287
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PADE2118202
County
Delaware County
School district
Wallingford-Swarthmore
Days on market
13 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2026Price reduced$555,000
Jun 25, 2026Listed for sale$585,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$561,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Delaware County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$555,000
County assessment implies
$588,177
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$11,499/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
226 CANTERBURY DR, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086June 2026$631,0004/21,879$582,333
203 STANFORD DR, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086April 2026$560,0003/11,879$569,931
422 PALMERS LN, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086September 2025$675,0003/11,960$694,469
416 SHEFFIELD DR, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086October 2025$480,0004/22,000$434,895
302 SCOTT LN, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086July 2024$510,0004/12,009$528,663
815 PLEASANT HILL RD, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086April 2025$419,0004/21,966$412,453

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$12,694 / year

$1,058 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$12,694

School tax

WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE · 31.17 mills (2025-26)

$10,018

County tax

Delaware County · 4.61 mills (2026)

$1,481

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality

$1,195

Recomputed from the county assessment ($321,380, 2021 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Delaware County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$111,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$4,006/mo

Principal & interest
$2,786
Property taxes (current rates)
$1,058
Home insurance (est.)
$162

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Wallingford-Swarthmore

Academic index
80.2/100
Graduation rate
95.7%
PSSA ELA proficient
79.9%
PSSA Math proficient
73.8%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Delaware County crime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Delaware County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:36 PM EDT

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