NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $374,000 - $670,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,476 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2016

Last sale price $130,000 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 325% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,223/month

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Penn Wood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2016

Motivated (not desperate) Sellers! All offers mindfully considered! Welcome to the early 1800's "Wilcox Mills Workers' House" nestled in the heart of the Chester Creek Historic District. This early 1800's Penn Plan Home offers simplicity & old world charm in the award winning West Chester Area School District (Penn Wood Elem, Stetson Middle & Rustin High Schools, school bus stops right at your door). Very Low 2015 Taxes of $2,792 for both the home and additional lot. Current owners have lived here for 25 years, raising their family & are only selling in order to accommodate the long term special needs of their family. Existing septic/cesspool system requires pumping out 4-6 times a year. While home is fully functional, home needs updating, kitchen, master bedroom and bath need renovating. The Stone Fireplace & exposed wood beams are just a few of the original architectural features of this home. Finished attic could be a 4th bedroom. The side enclosed porch & deck add living space to the home. First floor laundry. Full basement has concrete floor offering great storage & space for the handyperson to work & store tools. A detached garage/carriage house offers great storage or could be finished to be a great workshop. The following items are all newer: windows, stone pointing, front gutters, oil furnace (always serviced annually) hot water heater & range. High efficiency washer/dryer, LG refrigerator & outdoor gas grill are also included. An Additional Parcel 44-00-00311-00- .53 acres-is also included in the sale- 1 acre of the approx total 1.72 acreage is on opposite side of Stoney Bank Rd. This is a genuine outstanding opportunity to own a single home in beautiful Thornbury Township, with amenities such as Martin & Thornbury Parks, at a most affordable price. Minutes from new shopping centers, renowned medical centers, Penn State Brandywine, West Chester & Cheyney Universities. Short drive to Phila, Chester County & tax free DE. Ideal Home for the handyperson to finish & "make their own" & live in a beautiful area. Home is being sold as-is- all inspections welcomed for informational purposes only-Don't miss out on this great opportunity-The current owners are happy to answer questions & will work with serious buyers to turn their dream home into reality!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria McAnulty

Century 21 The Real Estate Store License #RS0014490 Listed on: 01/13/2016

Century 21 The Real Estate Store

Co-Listed By

Rocky Polomano

Century 21 The Real Estate Store

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna May Bond

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS151350A

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,777

Year Built

  • Built in 1810

Lot Details

  • 1.19 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x318
  • Creek or Stream
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,476 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near a creek

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 026-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-00-00312-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,777

Year Built

Built in 1810

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1810
  • Remarks Public: Motivated (not desperate) Sellers! All offers mindfully considered! Welcome to the early 1800's "Wilcox Mills Workers' House" nestled in the heart of the Chester Creek Historic District. This early 1800's Penn Plan Home offers simplicity & old world charm in the award winning West Chester Area School District (Penn Wood Elem, Stetson Middle & Rustin High Schools, school bus stops right at your door). Very Low 2015 Taxes of $2,792 for both the home and additional lot. Current owners have lived here for 25 years, raising their family & are only selling in order to accommodate the long term special needs of their family. Existing septic/cesspool system requires pumping out 4-6 times a year. While home is fully functional, home needs updating, kitchen, master bedroom and bath need renovating. The Stone Fireplace & exposed wood beams are just a few of the original architectural features of this home. Finished attic could be a 4th bedroom. The side enclosed porch & deck add living space to the home. First floor laundry. Full basement has concrete floor offering great storage & space for the handyperson to work & store tools. A detached garage/carriage house offers great storage or could be finished to be a great workshop. The following items are all newer: windows, stone pointing, front gutters, oil furnace (always serviced annually) hot water heater & range. High efficiency washer/dryer, LG refrigerator & outdoor gas grill are also included. An Additional Parcel 44-00-00311-00- .53 acres-is also included in the sale- 1 acre of the approx total 1.72 acreage is on opposite side of Stoney Bank Rd. This is a genuine outstanding opportunity to own a single home in beautiful Thornbury Township, with amenities such as Martin & Thornbury Parks, at a most affordable price. Minutes from new shopping centers, renowned medical centers, Penn State Brandywine, West Chester & Cheyney Universities. Short drive to Phila, Chester County & tax free DE. Ideal Home for the handyperson to finish & "make their own" & live in a beautiful area. Home is being sold as-is- all inspections welcomed for informational purposes only-Don't miss out on this great opportunity-The current owners are happy to answer questions & will work with serious buyers to turn their dream home into reality!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1476
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1476
  • Net Sq Ft: 1476.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 92.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1476
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 136

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 150X318
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 51836.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 568260
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2777.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 44-00-00312-00
  • Tax Lot: 026-000
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 09/14/2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2016
Closed on
Sep 13, 2016
Sold by
Mericle Bradford W and Mericle Robin
Bought by
Mericle Bradford W and Mericle Robin
Seller's Agent
Maria McAnulty
Century 21 The Real Estate Store
Buyer's Agent
Donna May Bond
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$136,995
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,995
-5.11%
Current Estimated Value
$552,241

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$422,241
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.77%
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
Mericle Bradford W $130,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/14/2016 09/14/16 Sold $130,000 -5.1% $88 / Sq Ft
08/11/2016 08/11/16 Price Changed $136,995 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
08/11/2016 08/11/16 For Sale $136,995 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
07/26/2016 07/26/16 For Sale $136,995 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
07/24/2016 07/24/16 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2016 04/16/16 Price Changed $136,995 -27.9% $93 / Sq Ft
03/19/2016 03/19/16 Price Changed $189,900 -4.5% $129 / Sq Ft
03/09/2016 03/09/16 Price Changed $198,900 -0.5% $135 / Sq Ft
02/13/2016 02/13/16 Price Changed $199,900 -20.0% $135 / Sq Ft
01/13/2016 01/13/16 For Sale $249,900 -- $169 / 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 $3,374 $257,720 $125,900 $131,820
2024 $3,374 $257,720 $125,900 $131,820
2023 $3,333 $257,720 $125,900 $131,820
2022 $3,225 $257,720 $125,900 $131,820
2021 $5,067 $257,720 $125,900 $131,820
2020 $2,969 $136,710 $66,870 $69,840
2019 $2,944 $136,710 $66,870 $69,840
2018 $2,845 $136,710 $0 $0
2017 $2,777 $136,710 $0 $0
2016 $766 $136,710 $0 $0
2015 $766 $136,710 $0 $0
2014 $766 $136,710 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003941653

Bright MLS

APN: 44-00-00312-00