13 Upper Valley Rd Christiana, PA 17509
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,680
Sq Ft
2.1
Acres
Highlights
- 2.1 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of June 2025Escape to your own private oasis with this charming, updated log cabin nestled on 2.1 serene wooded acres! This move-in-ready retreat blends rustic appeal with modern comforts, featuring an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a sleek updated kitchen, and two inviting porches—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. With three spacious bedrooms, a versatile loft, a full basement for extra storage or expansion, and a detached 2-car garage/workshop, this cabin offers both cozy living and functional space. Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet conveniently close to everything you need, it’s the ideal balance of privacy and everyday accessibility.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS178558L Listed on: 04/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,727
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 2.1 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Premium Lot
- Level Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Permanent Foundation
- Log Walls
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,680 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Workshop
- Basement with some natural light
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heat Pump System
- Wall Furnace
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Christiana Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 550-93031-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Withers Jeffrey and Withers Ronda
Bought by
Guglielmi Virginia A and Patton Danielle J
Seller's Agent
Craig Hartranft
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Fithian
EveryHome Realtors
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.05%
Views
85
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.48%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2020
Closed on
Nov 30, 2020
Sold by
Simpkins Theodore and Simpkins Abigal
Bought by
Withers Jeffrey and Withers Ronda
Seller's Agent
Jenyne Ward
Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bob Bledsoe
Realty ONE Group Unlimited
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$332,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-3.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.37%
Original Mortgage
$249,375
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2016
Closed on
Apr 12, 2017
Sold by
Esh Steven L
Bought by
Simpkins Theodore W and Simpkins Abigail N
Seller's Agent
Greg Hostetter
Hostetter Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carol Lehman
Hostetter Realty LLC
List Price
$278,000
Sold Price
$245,895
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,105
-11.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$233,600
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2010
Sold by
Esh Steven L
Bought by
Esh Steven L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2006
Sold by
Branca Laura L and Branca Michael R
Bought by
Esh Steven L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $480,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $332,500 | One Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | $245,895 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $296,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $42,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $249,375 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $233,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $138,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $480,000 | +1.1% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +42.9% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2020 12/03/20 | Sold | $332,500 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2020 10/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2020 10/23/20 | Off Market | $332,500 | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2020 10/06/20 | Price Changed | $345,000 | 0.0% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2020 10/06/20 | For Sale | $345,000 | +3.8% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2020 09/22/20 | Off Market | $332,500 | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2020 09/16/20 | Price Changed | $350,000 | +1.4% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2020 09/03/20 | For Sale | $345,000 | +40.3% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2017 04/12/17 | Sold | $245,895 | -11.5% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2017 03/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2016 09/16/16 | For Sale | $278,000 | -- | $142 / 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 | $6,939 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2024 | $6,939 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2023 | $6,845 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2022 | $6,785 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2021 | $6,753 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2020 | $6,753 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2019 | $6,681 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2018 | $7,625 | $230,100 | $85,300 | $144,800 |
| 2016 | $5,801 | $174,400 | $50,500 | $123,900 |
| 2015 | $791 | $174,400 | $50,500 | $123,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $174,400 | $50,500 | $123,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Craig Hartranft
Seller's Agent in 2025
Craig Hartranft
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 560-5051
5 in this area
925 Total Sales
-
Keith Shaub
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Keith Shaub
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 278-3887
3 in this area
218 Total Sales
-
Maggie Fithian
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Maggie Fithian
EveryHome Realtors
(484) 678-1695
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Jenyne Ward
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jenyne Ward
Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate
(484) 753-4235
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Bob Bledsoe
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Bob Bledsoe
Realty ONE Group Unlimited
(717) 823-9335
6 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Greg Hostetter
Seller's Agent in 2017
Greg Hostetter
Hostetter Realty LLC
(717) 587-6974
3 in this area
227 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2066838
APN: 550-93031-0-0000
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