NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,472,000 - $1,622,000

6 Beds
6 Baths
7,410 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 19, 2020

Last sale price $973,000 $131 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,517/month

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Penn Wood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • 2.23 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of June 2020

Exceptional well maintained / updated French Country Estate home nestled on a tranquil setting at the end of the cul de sac in the sought after Woods @ Sweetwater community of historic Thornbury Township; just around the corner from the historic Grace Winery & Inn, Glen Mills station, the village of Thornbury Township and Thornbury Park. With over 2 acres of manicured outdoor paradise backing to mature woods in the blue ribbon West Chester School District (Bayard Rustin High School), this spectacular home is a rare find; offering character, charm and architectural detail throughout and is only available due to relocation. Some of the many wonderful amenities of this beautiful home include a meandering circular drive and extensive hardscape leading up to a grand center hall front entrance with its regal stone facade entering into a dramatic foyer where you're greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, extensive millwork and mouldings that flow throughout the homes open and inviting floor plan and a magnificent turned staircase leading to the upper level. On the main level is a luxurious formal living room and dining room suite with palladian and bay windows providing abundant natural light and views out to the beautiful yard and is adjacent to the updated gourmet chef's kitchen with its raised panel cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances including double wall ovens and gas cooktop, quartzite counters and backsplash, center island with pendant lighting, travertine floors and a bright & sunny breakfast room with stunning views out over the backyard and nature abounds. Conveniently located to the kitchen is a dramatic two story family room with its grand palladian wall of windows & abundant sunlight, floor to ceiling stone raised hearth gas burning fireplace and triple terrace door leading out to a lovely deck overlooking the serene backyard as well as a rear staircase to the upper level. Also located on the main level is an in law/au pair/guest suite with an updated private en suite bath and there is also a sun room/den/office with lots of windows and views out over the patio, rear & side yards and pool. For added convenience there is a half bath, main floor laundry and inside access to a large 3 car garage. On the upper level of this beautiful home is an extravagant master suite complemented by arched entryways, an inverted tray ceiling, double sided gas fireplace, a sitting area, and a majestic updated en suite bath with a rainfall shower and roman style soaking tub, his & her double bowl vanities, travertine floor, vaulted ceilings and skylights as well as a large walk in closet. Four additional spacious bedrooms and two additional updated baths complete the upper level including a Jack & Jill Suite. The walkout daylight basement is finished to include a great room / 2nd family room, game room with a full wet bar, a media/theater room, an exercise room with built in cabinetry, a sunny garden/sun room leading out to the patio and pool deck, a half bath and a utility/storage area. The rear yard is an outdoor paradise with an in ground heated salt water pool that features a programmable waterfall and light show. Some additional noteworthy amenities / updates include a backup generator, Brand new GAF Timberline HD roof with a transferable limited lifetime warranty (2020), new tankless on demand hot water heater (2019), energy efficient hybrid HVAC systems that choose the most efficient fuel options (2011), and the septic system was updated in 200 9. In heart of Thornbury Township with its super low taxes, and an abundance of family amenities including Thornbury Park, central location to West Chester Schools and convenient access to all major routes to corporate centers, shopping, Philadelphia, Wilmington and NYC; approximately 20+/- minutes to the Philadelphia International Airport, approximately 35 +/- minutes to Center City Philadelphia, and 6 miles from tax free shopping in Delaware this updated home is turnkey move in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Williams

VRA Realty License #RA-0020620 Listed on: 01/07/2020

VRA Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Toll

KW Empower License #RS306972

KW Empower

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,462

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 2.23 Acre Lot
  • Decorative Fence
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Stone Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • French Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Palladian Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Equipment Shed

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Penn Wood Elementary School
  • Stetson Middle School
  • West Chester Bayard Rustin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Woods @ Sweetwater Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 042-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-00-00183-31

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,462

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: French, Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer, dryer.
  • Inclusions: Pool table & accessories, pool equipment, pool shed, all as is - no value assigned.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Remarks Public: Exceptional well maintained / updated French Country Estate home nestled on a tranquil setting at the end of the cul de sac in the sought after Woods @ Sweetwater community of historic Thornbury Township; just around the corner from the historic Grace Winery & Inn, Glen Mills station, the village of Thornbury Township and Thornbury Park. With over 2 acres of manicured outdoor paradise backing to mature woods in the blue ribbon West Chester School District (Bayard Rustin High School), this spectacular home is a rare find; offering character, charm and architectural detail throughout and is only available due to relocation. Some of the many wonderful amenities of this beautiful home include a meandering circular drive and extensive hardscape leading up to a grand center hall front entrance with its regal stone facade entering into a dramatic foyer where you're greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, extensive millwork and mouldings that flow throughout the homes open and inviting floor plan and a magnificent turned staircase leading to the upper level. On the main level is a luxurious formal living room and dining room suite with palladian and bay windows providing abundant natural light and views out to the beautiful yard and is adjacent to the updated gourmet chef's kitchen with its raised panel cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances including double wall ovens and gas cooktop, quartzite counters and backsplash, center island with pendant lighting, travertine floors and a bright & sunny breakfast room with stunning views out over the backyard and nature abounds. Conveniently located to the kitchen is a dramatic two story family room with its grand palladian wall of windows & abundant sunlight, floor to ceiling stone raised hearth gas burning fireplace and triple terrace door leading out to a lovely deck overlooking the serene backyard as well as a rear staircase to the upper level. Also located on the main level is an in law/au pair/guest suite with an updated private en suite bath and there is also a sun room/den/office with lots of windows and views out over the patio, rear & side yards and pool. For added convenience there is a half bath, main floor laundry and inside access to a large 3 car garage. On the upper level of this beautiful home is an extravagant master suite complemented by arched entryways, an inverted tray ceiling, double sided gas fireplace, a sitting area, and a majestic updated en suite bath with a rainfall shower and roman style soaking tub, his & her double bowl vanities, travertine floor, vaulted ceilings and skylights as well as a large walk in closet. Four additional spacious bedrooms and two additional updated baths complete the upper level including a Jack & Jill Suite. The walkout daylight basement is finished to include a great room / 2nd family room, game room with a full wet bar, a media/theater room, an exercise room with built in cabinetry, a sunny garden/sun room leading out to the patio and pool deck, a half bath and a utility/storage area. The rear yard is an outdoor paradise with an in ground heated salt water pool that features a programmable waterfall and light show. Some additional noteworthy amenities / updates include a backup generator, Brand new GAF Timberline HD roof with a transferable limited lifetime warranty (2020), new tankless on demand hot water heater (2019), energy efficient hybrid HVAC systems that choose the most efficient fuel options (2011), and the septic system was updated in 200 9. In heart of Thornbury Township with its super low taxes, and an abundance of family amenities including Thornbury Park, central location to West Chester Schools and convenient access to all major routes to corporate centers, shopping, Philadelphia, Wilmington and NYC; approximately 20+/- minutes to the Philadelphia International Airport, approximately 35 +/- minutes to Center City Philadelphia, and 6 miles from tax free shopping in Delaware this updated home is turnkey move in ready.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Palladian, Screens, Skylights, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas/Propane, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Double Entry, French, Insulated, Sliding Glass
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Storage Room, Media Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 7410
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 7410
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 167.29
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5852
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1558
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1558
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 17

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Pool Equipment Shed
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Concrete, Hardiplank Type, Shingle Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Saltwater
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway, Paved Parking, Stone Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • Elementary School: PENN WOOD
  • Middle School: STETSON
  • High School: WEST CHESTER BAYARD RUSTIN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397364
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PENN WOOD
  • High School: WEST CHESTER BAYARD RUSTIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: STETSON

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Decorative
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 428490.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 145260.00
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 97008.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Terrace
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 567664
  • School Tax: 9329.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12462.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 44-00-00183-31
  • Tax Lot: 042-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5852
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 06/19/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2020
Closed on
Jun 18, 2020
Sold by
Liuzzi Vincent J and Liuzzi Jacqueline D
Bought by
Valbrum Roann
Seller's Agent
John Williams
VRA Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Toll
KW Empower
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$973,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$76,000
-7.24%
Current Estimated Value
$1,529,416

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$556,416
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.53%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$457,395
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,008,620

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2009
Sold by
Stercula Raymond J and Stercula April M Sacher
Bought by
Liuzzi Vincent J and Liuzzi Jacqueline D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Valbrum Roann $973,000 H&H Settlement Services Llc
Valbrum Roann $973,000 H & H Settlement Services
Liuzzi Vincent J $1,000,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Valbrum Roann $250,000
Open Valbrum Roann $510,400
Closed Valbrum Roann $510,400
Previous Owner Liuzzi Vincent J $752,000
Previous Owner Liuzzi Vincent J $800,000
Previous Owner Stercula Raymond J $400,000
Previous Owner Stercula Raymond J $340,000
Previous Owner Stercula Raymond J $487,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Sold $973,000 -0.6% $131 / Sq Ft
05/23/2020 05/23/20 Price Changed $979,000 -0.1% $132 / Sq Ft
05/12/2020 05/12/20 Price Changed $980,000 +0.1% $132 / Sq Ft
05/01/2020 05/01/20 Price Changed $979,000 -2.0% $132 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Price Changed $999,000 -4.8% $135 / Sq Ft
01/07/2020 01/07/20 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $142 / 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 $11,961 $913,660 $235,770 $677,890
2023 $11,817 $913,660 $235,770 $677,890
2022 $11,435 $913,660 $235,770 $677,890
2021 $17,964 $913,660 $235,770 $677,890
2020 $12,462 $573,750 $145,260 $428,490
2019 $12,357 $573,750 $145,260 $428,490
2018 $11,939 $573,750 $0 $0
2017 $11,654 $573,750 $0 $0
2016 $3,149 $573,750 $0 $0
2015 $3,213 $573,750 $0 $0
2014 $3,149 $573,750 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE506390

Bright MLS

APN: 44-00-00183-31