NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1229 Highgate Rd West Chester, PA 19380

Estimated Value: $760,000 - $980,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,404 Sq Ft
$360/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2013

Last sale price $350,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 147% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,286/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clubhouse
  • Wooded Lot
  • East Goshen Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2013

Home needs some cosmetic updating, and is priced to attract your best offer. First Floor boasts large living room, Dining room, Eat-in kitchen, and spacious family room with a fireplace, and deck access. Main level also features a powder room, and mud room with a second set of laundry hook ups in basement, Basement is waiting your finishing touches, and has double doors out to a large wooded yard. Also offers a crawl space lots of storage. Second level has a large master bedroom with his/her walk in closet, and private bath. Second floor is nicely completed by 3 more generous sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and pull down stairs for storage. Hardwood floors under carpeting throughout the house. Home sits on a acre of property with an attached two car garage, and plenty of street parking. Community residents can enjoy swimming, tennis, and basketball at the community center. Great location in East Goshen, convenient to shopping, major roadways, beautiful township parks, and award winning West Chester schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JAMES DAVISON

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #TREND:PDAVISJ Listed on: 09/15/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Bryant

Springer Realty Group

Springer Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,455

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

HOA Fees

  • $65 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,404 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • East Goshen Elementary School
  • J.R. Fugett Middle School
  • West Chester East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0013
  • Assessor Parcel Number 53-01R-0013

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance
  • Charter Chase Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,455

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$65 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Remarks Public: Home needs some cosmetic updating, and is priced to attract your best offer. First Floor boasts large living room, Dining room, Eat-in kitchen, and spacious family room with a fireplace, and deck access. Main level also features a powder room, and mud room with a second set of laundry hook ups in basement, Basement is waiting your finishing touches, and has double doors out to a large wooded yard. Also offers a crawl space lots of storage. Second level has a large master bedroom with his/her walk in closet, and private bath. Second floor is nicely completed by 3 more generous sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and pull down stairs for storage. Hardwood floors under carpeting throughout the house. Home sits on a acre of property with an attached two car garage, and plenty of street parking. Community residents can enjoy swimming, tennis, and basketball at the community center. Great location in East Goshen, convenient to shopping, major roadways, beautiful township parks, and award winning West Chester schools.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2404
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2404
  • Net Sq Ft: 2404.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 153.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2404
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1229

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 775.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Club House, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • Elementary School: EAST GOSHEN
  • Middle School: J.R. FUGETT
  • High School: WEST CHESTER EAST
  • School District Key: 300200397342
  • Elementary School: EAST GOSHEN
  • High School: WEST CHESTER EAST
  • Middle Or Junior School: J.R. FUGETT

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 136020.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 52970.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 43560.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 344853
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4455.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 53-01R-0013
  • Tax Lot: 0013
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 02/01/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2011
Closed on
Feb 1, 2013
Sold by
Mckenna Marion L
Bought by
The Bender Family Trust
Seller's Agent
JAMES DAVISON
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Bryant
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9.09%
Current Estimated Value
$864,766

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$514,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
The Bender Family Trust $350,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mckenna John J $214,000
Previous Owner Mckenna John J $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2013 02/01/13 Sold $350,000 -5.4% $146 / Sq Ft
01/18/2013 01/18/13 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2012 12/06/12 Price Changed $369,900 -3.9% $154 / Sq Ft
12/01/2012 12/01/12 For Sale $385,000 +10.0% $160 / Sq Ft
12/01/2012 12/01/12 Off Market $350,000 -- --
09/01/2012 09/01/12 For Sale $385,000 +10.0% $160 / Sq Ft
09/01/2012 09/01/12 Off Market $350,000 -- --
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Price Changed $385,000 -3.7% $160 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 For Sale $399,900 +14.3% $166 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Off Market $350,000 -- --
09/15/2011 09/15/11 For Sale $399,900 -- $166 / 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 $7,359 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2024 $7,359 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2023 $7,359 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2022 $7,135 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2021 $7,033 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2020 $6,986 $256,080 $52,970 $203,110
2019 $5,452 $202,750 $52,970 $149,780
2018 $5,333 $202,750 $52,970 $149,780
2017 $5,214 $202,750 $52,970 $149,780
2016 $4,316 $196,790 $52,970 $143,820
2015 $4,316 $188,990 $52,970 $136,020
2014 $4,316 $188,990 $52,970 $136,020
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    JAMES DAVISON

    Long & Foster

  • Jeffrey Bryant

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jeffrey Bryant

    Springer Realty Group

    (610) 505-6210

    1 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Bryant
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004516064

Bright MLS

APN: 53-01R-0013.0000

Pennsylvania Chester County West Chester 19380

1229 Highgate Rd, West Chester, PA

This home is located at 1229 Highgate Rd, West Chester, PA 19380 since 15 September 2011 and is currently estimated at $864,766, approximately $359 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 1229 Highgate Rd is a home located in Chester County with nearby schools including East Goshen Elementary School, J.R. Fugett Middle School, and West Chester East High School.

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