NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1252 Northgate Rd West Chester, PA 19382

Estimated Value: $828,000 - $889,630

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,078 Sq Ft
$276/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 10, 2025

Last sale price $835,000 $271 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,631 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 1.9 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of October 2025

Elegant Colonial Retreat in Thornbury Township – West Chester Area School District
Nestled in a quiet, sought-after residential neighborhood in Thornbury Township, this beautifully maintained Colonial home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. Situated on nearly two private acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home provides an exceptional lifestyle in the award-winning West Chester Area School District.
Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming layout featuring a large sunny living room, a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace, wood beamed ceiling and direct access to a screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The sun-drenched solarium brings the outdoors in, offering a peaceful space to unwind with your morning coffee or evening book.
The heart of the home includes a dedicated home office, ideal for remote work or study, a first-floor laundry room for convenience, and a large eat-in kitchen ready for your personal touch. Access to the garage and mud room driveway entrance can also be found here.
Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath and a sunny hall bathroom shared by the additional bedrooms.
Outside, the expansive yard is a private oasis featuring an in-ground pool with spa and cascading waterfall, mature landscaping, and plenty of space for recreation or gardening—all tucked away in a tranquil setting with plenty of room to roam.
This rare find combines space, privacy, and location—just minutes from downtown West Chester, local parks, and major commuting routes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vince May

(610) 566-3000 vince@vincemayteam.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #AB066877 Listed on: 08/08/2025

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Contino

(610) 566-3000 Michael.Contino@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,314

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1.9 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,078 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Mud Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement with some natural light

Pool

  • Private Pool

Schools

  • Rustin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0006.2200
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-02 -0006.2200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,314

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

1.9 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 8/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Daylight, Partial, Walkout Level
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3078
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3078
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 280.99
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3078
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: RUSTIN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.90
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 82764.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6542.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8314.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-02 -0006.2200
  • Tax Lot: 0006.2200
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vince May
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
Michael Contino
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$864,900
Sold Price
$835,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-3.46%
Views
118
Current Estimated Value
$849,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%
Original Mortgage
$417,500
Outstanding Balance
$414,845
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$434,313

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.18%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$835,000 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
$365,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
$305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $417,500
Previous Owner $250,000
Previous Owner $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/10/2025 10/10/25 Sold $835,000 -3.5% $271 / Sq Ft
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $864,900 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $850 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2025 $8,053 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2024 $8,053 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2023 $8,053 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2022 $7,945 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2021 $7,830 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2020 $7,778 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2019 $7,666 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2018 $7,496 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2017 $7,328 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2016 $6,286 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2015 $6,286 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
2014 $6,286 $287,790 $88,920 $198,870
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2104074

Bright MLS

APN: 6602 00062200

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