Seller's Agent in 2023
Lillian Franklin
Compass RE
(484) 802-8300
25 in this area
34 Total Sales
1138 Merrifield Dr West Chester, PA 19380
Estimated Value: $522,137 - $672,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,422
Sq Ft
$413/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Gated Community
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Active Adult
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of July 2023Merrifield is a darling village of 27 homes that is beautifully landscaped and maintained. This sought after Thornbury model is the perfect size. Enter a large foyer with a skylight that illuminates the generous space and parquet floors. The kitchen is to the right featuring an inviting window seat, breakfast area, an abundance of cabinets and a pantry. The formal dining room leads to a large screened in deck with a ceiling fan, access to an area perfect for grilling plus steps to the back garden area. The laundry area is readily available in a hall closet. The second bedroom has built ins that make it perfect for use as a sitting room and/or office. The main bedroom is beyond large including two closets (one walk in) plus a linen closet. This bedroom has an attached bath that includes a soaking tub, large vanity and walk in shower all drenched in sunlight by two skylights. All skylights and windows are in excellent condition. There is a large basement with a work shop and plenty of storage area. The oversize garage is easily accessible by a short walk. Come see this charming home in an outstanding village. You’re going to love it. Take advantage of all Hershey’s Mill has to offer like private walking trails, a library, pool, golf course (membership required), workshop, bocce and tennis courts (don’t forget pickleball). Free one-year social membership is also available. Conveniently located near Malvern and West Chester with great shopping, restaurants, and major roadways. Please use the main security gate for showings and open house. There is a one time capital improvement fee due at settlement for Merrifield of $3,370 and a one time capital improvement fee due to Hershey's Mill of $2239 also due at settlement.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 802-8300 lillian.franklin@compass.com Compass RE License #RS157082A Listed on: 05/19/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 564-1309 christine.fallon@remax.net RE/MAX Main Line-Kimberton License #RS349217
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,992
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 1,422 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $562 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Driveway Space
- Oversized Parking
- Front Facing Garage
- Unassigned Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,422 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Casement Windows
- Formal Dining Room
- Garden Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Workshop
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
Schools
- East Goshen Elementary School
- J.R. Fugett Middle School
- West Chester East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Community Sewer or Septic
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0380
- Assessor Parcel Number 53-02P-0380
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- $3,370 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include cable TV, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, road maintenance, security gate, sewer, snow removal, standard phone service
- $2,239 Other One-Time Fees
- Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
- Merrifield HOA
- Built by Wooldridge
- Hersheys Mill Subdivision, Thornbury Floorplan
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Community Center
- Community Library
Recreation
- Golf Course Membership Available
- Tennis Courts
- Heated Community Pool
- Dog Park
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Gated Community
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2023
Closed on
Jul 5, 2023
Sold by
Foy Dessell D
Bought by
Turocy Regis H and Turocy Paula S
Seller's Agent
Lillian Franklin
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Christine Fallon
RE/MAX Main Line-Kimberton
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$491,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
5.59%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,784
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$122,750
Outstanding Balance
$119,700
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$468,084
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1990
Bought by
Foy George F and Foy Dessell D
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turocy Regis H | $491,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Foy George F | $203,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Turocy Regis H | $122,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/2023 07/05/23 | Sold | $491,000 | +5.6% | $345 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | For Sale | $465,000 | -- | $327 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,992 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2024 | $5,992 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2023 | $5,992 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2022 | $5,809 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2021 | $5,726 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2020 | $5,688 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2019 | $5,607 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2018 | $5,484 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2017 | $5,362 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2016 | $4,776 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2015 | $4,776 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
| 2014 | $4,776 | $208,500 | $55,290 | $153,210 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lillian Franklin
-
Patricia coleman
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Patricia coleman
Compass RE
28 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Christine Fallon
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Christine Fallon
RE/MAX
(610) 564-1309
1 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Joseph Fallon
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Joseph Fallon
RE/MAX
(610) 564-1491
1 in this area
100 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2044590
APN: 53-02P-0380.0000
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