NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 Unionville Wawaset Rd West Chester, PA 19382

Estimated Value: $1,229,123 - $1,497,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,687 Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2018

Last sale price $895,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,900/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Pond
  • Pocopson El School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2018

The owners have thoughtfully renovated all three levels, down to every last detail! Over 2 acres of grounds, Surrounded by Brandywine River conservation lands & the rolling pastures of horse farms, this is some of the most beautiful & historically significant acreage this country has to offer; the perfect setting for this spectacular home. Professionally landscaped property w/ lawn sprinkler system, hardscaped exterior, complete w/ stone walls, paver pathways, private patios, koi ponds with waterfalls & grand entertaining area featuring a magnificent stone fireplace & built in Lazy Man gourmet grill, all come together to make this home feel like a natural part of its environment. The stunning interior offers high ceilings, walls of windows, stained wood columns, & wide open floor plan. Upgrades includes hardware & lighting, refinished or upgraded all of the extensive custom millwork, built ins & hardwood floors. From the entry you have unobstructed views of the Great Room with gas stone fireplace & floor to soaring ceiling windows, the formal Dining Room straight through to the Living Room w/ stone fireplace flanked by built ins, & its own impressive entry and stone patio. The Office features a built in desk & book cases, & views of the extensive front landscaping. The Kitchen is a masterpiece; quartz countertops, hand made tile backsplash, porcelain tile flooring, Jenn Air and Thermador appliances, and access to the walk in pantry, tiled Mud Room, Powder Room, and Laundry. The Library offers a quiet retreat & new Trex balcony with spectacular views even after sunset, due to the extensive lighting throughout the stone and water features. The lower level is far too refined, with extensive windows bringing in the natural light, to be called a man cave. The wet bar, stone fireplace, & sitting room with stone wall and wood column accents create the feel of your own private inn, with a convenient 5th Bedroom, full Bath & walk out to a large stone patio area. You'll find the Owner's Suite complete with walk in closet & soothing spa-like full Bath upstairs. Cross the dramatic cat walk to 3 add. Bedrooms & yet another updated full Bath. More recent improvements include; Stucco test & elastomeric paint, whole house generator on separate panel, 4 Nest thermostats, upgraded water purification system, upgraded security system, fresh paint inside & out, and so much more! Unionville/Chaddsford Schools! Ask for full improvements sheet. Easy to roadways & shopping!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pat Harvey

RE/MAX Town & Country Listed on: 06/02/2018

RE/MAX Town & Country

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

  • $17,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,687 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Property is near a pond
  • Pond
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Breezeway
  • Porch

Schools

  • Pocopson Elementary School
  • Charles F. Patton Middle School
  • Unionville High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0046.0100
  • Assessor Parcel Number 63-01 -0046.0100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,034

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

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: 1995
  • Remarks Public: The owners have thoughtfully renovated all three levels, down to every last detail! Over 2 acres of grounds, Surrounded by Brandywine River conservation lands & the rolling pastures of horse farms, this is some of the most beautiful & historically significant acreage this country has to offer; the perfect setting for this spectacular home. Professionally landscaped property w/ lawn sprinkler system, hardscaped exterior, complete w/ stone walls, paver pathways, private patios, koi ponds with waterfalls & grand entertaining area featuring a magnificent stone fireplace & built in Lazy Man gourmet grill, all come together to make this home feel like a natural part of its environment. The stunning interior offers high ceilings, walls of windows, stained wood columns, & wide open floor plan. Upgrades includes hardware & lighting, refinished or upgraded all of the extensive custom millwork, built ins & hardwood floors. From the entry you have unobstructed views of the Great Room with gas stone fireplace & floor to soaring ceiling windows, the formal Dining Room straight through to the Living Room w/ stone fireplace flanked by built ins, & its own impressive entry and stone patio. The Office features a built in desk & book cases, & views of the extensive front landscaping. The Kitchen is a masterpiece; quartz countertops, hand made tile backsplash, porcelain tile flooring, Jenn Air and Thermador appliances, and access to the walk in pantry, tiled Mud Room, Powder Room, and Laundry. The Library offers a quiet retreat & new Trex balcony with spectacular views even after sunset, due to the extensive lighting throughout the stone and water features. The lower level is far too refined, with extensive windows bringing in the natural light, to be called a man cave. The wet bar, stone fireplace, & sitting room with stone wall and wood column accents create the feel of your own private inn, with a convenient 5th Bedroom, full Bath & walk out to a large stone patio area. You'll find the Owner's Suite complete with walk in closet & soothing spa-like full Bath upstairs. Cross the dramatic cat walk to 3 add. Bedrooms & yet another updated full Bath. More recent improvements include; Stucco test & elastomeric paint, whole house generator on separate panel, 4 Nest thermostats, upgraded water purification system, upgraded security system, fresh paint inside & out, and so much more! Unionville/Chaddsford Schools! Ask for full improvements sheet. Easy to roadways & shopping!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Sprinkler System, Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5687
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5687
  • Net Sq Ft: 5687.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 165.11
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5687
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1520

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Detached 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
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD
  • Elementary School: POCOPSON
  • Middle School: CHARLES F. PATTON
  • High School: UNIONVILLE
  • School District Key: 300200397341
  • Elementary School: POCOPSON
  • High School: UNIONVILLE
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHARLES F. PATTON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 436580.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 49000.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.2
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 95832.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony, Breezeway
  • Zoning: RA

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 374828
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17034.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 63-01 -0046.0100
  • Tax Lot: 0046.0100
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2018
Closed on
Aug 23, 2018
Sold by
Clyburn Collins G and Clyburn Rose Mary
Bought by
Wade Chad R and Wade Angalina
Seller's Agent
Pat Harvey
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Donna May Bond
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-4.69%
Current Estimated Value
$1,327,801

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$432,801
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.93%
Original Mortgage
$89,500
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Retzlaff Clifford M and Retzlaff Sandra J
Bought by
Clyburn Collins G and Clyburn Rose Mary
Seller's Agent
Gary Mercer
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Callinan
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-6.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1995
Sold by
Mar J Builders Inc
Bought by
Retzlaff Clifford M and Retzlaff Sandra J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$444,469
Interest Rate
7.5%
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
Wade Chad R $895,000 None Available
Clyburn Collins G $725,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Retzlaff Clifford M $493,855 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wade Chad R $340,500
Open Wade Chad R $740,000
Closed Wade Chad R $89,500
Closed Wade Chad R $716,000
Previous Owner Retzlaff Clifford M $348,000
Previous Owner Retzlaff Clifford M $163,000
Previous Owner Retzlaff Clifford M $444,469
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Sold $895,000 -4.7% $157 / Sq Ft
07/21/2018 07/21/18 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2018 06/02/18 For Sale $939,000 +29.5% $165 / Sq Ft
11/22/2016 11/22/16 Sold $725,000 -6.5% $162 / Sq Ft
11/07/2016 11/07/16 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2016 10/26/16 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
10/08/2016 10/08/16 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2016 08/24/16 For Sale $775,000 -- $173 / 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
2024 $18,792 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2023 $18,200 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2022 $17,826 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2021 $17,394 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2020 $17,349 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2019 $17,034 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2018 $16,985 $485,580 $49,000 $436,580
2017 $13,551 $395,550 $49,000 $346,550
2016 $1,568 $395,550 $49,000 $346,550
2015 $1,568 $395,550 $49,000 $346,550
2014 $1,568 $395,550 $49,000 $346,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001758986

Bright MLS

APN: 63-001-0046.0100