NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 S Orchard Ave Unit 156 Kennett Square, PA 19348

Estimated Value: $360,000 - $408,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,526 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 18, 2023

Last sale price $360,000 $236 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,414/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Kennett High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2023

Photos will be added 11/21.
Updated interior unit in popular Orchard Valley with finished walk-out basement backing to trees and view of the stream below. Association takes care of exterior maintenance. Upon entering the home, you will find a foyer with custom mouldings, a closet with custom built ins and a new, updated powder room. The Living room, kitchen and lower level have been freshly painted. Eat in area and living room with French doors leading to the deck and lovely views. Upstairs the primary bedroom has an updated bath with tile shower, rain shower head, newer vanity, toilet and lighting. A generous walk in closet with shelving complete this room. The 2nd bedroom has been used as an office and has a built in desk and shelving. The washer and dryer are conveniently located on the 2nd floor. Large, hall bath with tub and tile. The 3rd floor features an additional bedroom which could also be used as a playroom, office, or exercise area. Finished lower level, with Brazilian cherry flooring, freshly painted, perfect for entertaining or watching a game. The French doors lead to a patio area under the deck with great views and privacy. Home also features a 1 car garage with driveway parking. Orchard Valley is conveniently located near Longwood Gardens and easy to commute to work via Routes 1, 52, 926, and I-95. Association has plans to replace the deck in 2024/25.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liz Facenda

RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square License #RS289982 Listed on: 11/20/2023

RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square

Last Buyer's Agent

Sophia Bilinsky

BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq License #5000504

BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,246

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 764 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $277 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,526 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Kennett High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • Orchard Valley Homeowners Assoc. HOA
  • Orchard Valley Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0251
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61-06Q-0251

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,246

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$277 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer in "AS IS" condition with no monetary value.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-22
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1526
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1526
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 235.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1526
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 156

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, Creek/Stream
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 277.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Name: ORCHARD VALLEY HOMEOWNERS ASSOC.
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
  • High School: KENNETT
  • School District Key: 300200397335
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: KENNETT

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 764.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: MU

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3516.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4246.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 61-06Q-0251
  • Tax Lot: 0251
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1526
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 12/18/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2023
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Held Bryan Charles
Bought by
Hall Richard A and Hall Marcia M
Seller's Agent
Liz Facenda
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Buyer's Agent
Sophia Bilinsky
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$380,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.04%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2015
Closed on
Oct 28, 2015
Sold by
Slocum Carol A
Bought by
Held Bryan Charles
Seller's Agent
John Kriza
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square
Buyer's Agent
Liz Facenda
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2005
Sold by
Smith Eric and Smith Elizabeth
Bought by
Slocum Carol A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1999
Sold by
Pettit D Gilbert and Pettit Elisabeth A
Bought by
Smith Eric L and Smith Elizabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,750
Interest Rate
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1994
Sold by
Orchard Valley Inc
Bought by
Pettit D Gilbert and Pettit Elisabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,110
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Hall Richard A $360,000 Trident Land Transfer
Held Bryan Charles $190,000 None Available
Slocum Carol A $220,000 --
Smith Eric L $125,000 --
Pettit D Gilbert $111,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Held Bryan Charles $171,000
Previous Owner Slocum Carol A $20,000
Previous Owner Slocum Carol A $145,000
Previous Owner Smith Eric L $118,750
Previous Owner Pettit D Gilbert $112,110
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/18/2023 12/18/23 Sold $360,000 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 For Sale $360,000 +89.5% $236 / Sq Ft
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Sold $190,000 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
10/16/2015 10/16/15 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2015 08/09/15 Price Changed $190,000 -2.6% $125 / Sq Ft
07/07/2015 07/07/15 For Sale $195,000 -- $128 / 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 $730 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2023 $4,246 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2022 $4,185 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2021 $730 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2020 $587 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2019 $710 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2018 $710 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2017 $710 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2016 $430 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2015 $430 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
2014 $430 $108,410 $23,660 $84,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2056302

Bright MLS

APN: 61-06Q-0251.0000