NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,151,320 - $1,217,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,163 Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 01, 2024

Last sale price $1,060,000 $172 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,287/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Deck
  • Hillsdale Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2024

Brandywine River Estates is a lovely community of 53 homes situated on a wooded hillside overlooking where the East and West branches of the Brandywine River meet. It is one of the most picturesque areas in all of Chester County. The development offers nearly 65 acres of open space with a walking path throughout. This spacious Madison floor plan home features 4/5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, sunroom, study and a large finished lower level. The open plan boasts front and back stairways with windows galore in each room. Enter the large two-story foyer flanked by the generously sized and well-appointed living room and dining room. You will enjoy the private office/study with great views of the beautiful backyard. The welcoming sunlit family room offers a gas fireplace and is open to the large eat-in kitchen with updated appliances and counter-tops plus an island, pantry and desk area. Enjoy the sunroom off of the kitchen that exits to the expansive deck which overlooks the impressive yard and is perfect for dining and entertaining. The spacious laundry/mudroom adjacent to the kitchen leads to the garage and provides a double door closet and utility tub. The powder room completes the first floor. The second floor features a large primary suite, sitting room. double closets, plus an additional flex room (exercise, office, hobby space) and primary bath. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom and the fourth bedroom is a Princess suite with a private bath. All bedrooms are bright and sunny and boast great closet space. The finished lower level will WOW you. The built-in bar, full bath, bedroom (flex room), game area is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. There are multiple storage rooms plus a workshop area. Access to the great outdoors is through the sliding doors leading to the private paver patio and hot tub. This wonderful home is located in the award winning West Chester Area School District, close to downtown West Chester shopping and fine dining and is a quick drive to the Philadelphia International Airport. Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth McCarthy

RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester License #RS277783 Listed on: 11/01/2023

RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Mercer

LPT Realty, LLC License #RS164185L

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,978

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • No Through Street
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R10

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 5 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Workshop
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Hillsdale Elementary School
  • Peirce Middle School
  • Henderson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0250
  • Assessor Parcel Number 51-07 -0250

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Brandywine River Estates HOA
  • Brandywine River E Subdivision

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,978

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Pool table and basement refrigerator in storage area
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, kitchen refrigerator, bar refrigerator, koi in fountain, and hot tub all in "as is" condition with no monetary value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer - Gas, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminated, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Screens, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop
  • Basement Finished Percent: 80.00
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 6619
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 6163
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 253.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4338
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1825
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 456
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2281
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1158

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Hot Tub
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 5

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Multiple Phone Lines
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 280.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Jog/Walk Path
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Name: BRANDYWINE RIVER ESTATES HOA
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • Elementary School: HILLSDALE
  • Middle School: PEIRCE
  • High School: HENDERSON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397342
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: HILLSDALE
  • High School: HENDERSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: PEIRCE

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 28803.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R10

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 7790.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9978.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 51-07 -0250
  • Tax Lot: 0250
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5679
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 03/01/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2023
Closed on
Mar 1, 2024
Sold by
Whittington D Scott
Bought by
Hilbert Christopher and Hilbert Victoria
Seller's Agent
Beth McCarthy
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Buyer's Agent
Gary Mercer
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,060,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-9.79%
Views
108
Current Estimated Value
$1,192,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$766,550
Outstanding Balance
$757,418
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$400,044

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2012
Sold by
Whittington D Scott and Whittington Nancy J
Bought by
Whittington D Scott

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1998
Sold by
Brandywine River Estates Lp
Bought by
Whittington D Scott and Whittington Nancy J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hilbert Christopher $1,060,000 Chesco Settlement Services
Whittington D Scott -- None Available
Whittington D Scott $476,881 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hilbert Christopher $766,550
Previous Owner Whittington D Scott $100,000
Previous Owner Whittington D Scott $184,000
Previous Owner Whittington D Scott $170,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/01/2024 03/01/24 Sold $1,060,000 -3.6% $172 / Sq Ft
12/08/2023 12/08/23 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2023 11/29/23 Price Changed $1,100,000 -6.4% $178 / Sq Ft
11/01/2023 11/01/23 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $191 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,064 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2024 $10,064 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2023 $9,978 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2022 $9,760 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2021 $9,622 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2020 $9,559 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2019 $9,250 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2018 $9,046 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2017 $8,842 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2016 $10,234 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2015 $10,234 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
2014 $10,234 $347,200 $74,150 $273,050
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2055442

Bright MLS

APN: 51-007-0250.0000