172 Birchwood Dr West Chester, PA 19380
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,068
Sq Ft
$288/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Mary C Howse Elementary School Rated A
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Community Pool
About This Home
As of March 2025Move-in Condition! Freshly painted with new carpeting throughout!
Move right into this beautiful townhouse in the desirable Whiteland Woods Community!
Step into this elegantly appointed home and you'll be embraced by the ambiance of this gorgeous 3 bed, 2.5 bath home. Freshly painted walls and new carpeting throughout with a neutral color palette, this home is your canvas to add your own personalized touches.
As you enter the home from the front porch, you are greeted with an open concept living room, dining room, and family room. This first level living space boasts polished hardwood floors at the entrance foyer, powder room, and kitchen. New carpeting throughout and appointed with beautiful trim and crown moldings. Facing the rear of the home, light from multiple large windows and ceilings bathes the space in natural light, with a beautiful fireplace as the focal point for those cozy evenings with family and friends.
The kitchen with modern appliances invites you to start a meal. Polished countertops, appliances and tile backsplash add a visual counterpoint to the pristine wooden cabinets. The breakfast nook abuts sliding glass doors that bring in ample light and open onto the home's refinished deck. Stepping outdoors, the nearby trees bring the forest to your feet and add privacy to outdoor activities.
On the second floor, wall to wall carpeting covers the upstairs hallway and all 3 bedrooms. There is also a conveniently located second-floor laundry room. Each room features large double windows and cable outlets. The over-sized master bedroom boasts multiple windows, a huge closet, tray ceiling, and a separate space that can be used as a sitting area or home-office. The master bedroom oasis includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with double vanity, separate shower, large soaking jetted tub, and a private toilet room. The hall bathroom has a double vanity, soaking tub and linen closet.
The very large versatile basement is ready for your inspired new living space.
Ideally situated within the development facing the community pond and extra parking spaces.
The wonderful Whiteland Woods Community features all the amenities a discerning homeowner would expect such as • Large Community pool • Small pool • Gym • Tennis courts • Miles of walking trails with mature wooded areas • Maintained landscaping • Clubhouse available to host large parties for entertaining with pool table, kitchen, fireplace, TV, bathrooms, and sound system
All this is conveniently located in West Chester Area School District right off route 100, close to shopping centers, movies, restaurants, downtown West Chester, Exton, King of Prussia and the Exton Train station. Centrally located to access Philadelphia and any part of the state a breeze. Additionally, the proximity of Burke, Boot, and Ship Road Parks are ideal for fun outdoor activities for all ages. When the amenities, convenience and beauty of this home are all considered, this gem won't stay on the market long.
Recent Premium Updates: • Painting all rooms, closets, deck & driveway • Carpeting • Levolor 2 inch faux wood blinds • Laundry room appliances • Toilets • Shower heads • Thermostat
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,404
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 2,424 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $288 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Driveway Space
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement with some natural light
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Schools
- Mary C. Howse Elementary School
- Pierce Middle School
- Henderson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0112
- Assessor Parcel Number 41-05L-0112
Community Details
Overview
- Whiteland Woods Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2024
Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
Duranti Peter and Duranti Lauren
Bought by
Wright James N and Wright Marlea B
Seller's Agent
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
Buyer's Agent
Mike Ciunci
KW Greater West Chester
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$541,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.64%
Views
373
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,645
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.94%
Original Mortgage
$513,950
Outstanding Balance
$512,213
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,432
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2012
Closed on
Oct 24, 2012
Sold by
Muto Frank X
Bought by
Duranti Peter and Duranti Lauren
Seller's Agent
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Buyer's Agent
Peter Duranti
Equity MidAtlantic Real Estate
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2002
Sold by
Whiteland Woods Lp
Bought by
Muto Frank K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,950
Interest Rate
7.05%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $541,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $541,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $315,000 | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $223,733 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $513,950 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $513,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $253,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $252,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $264,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $178,950 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $33,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $541,000 | -1.6% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | For Sale | $550,000 | +74.6% | $266 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2012 10/25/12 | Sold | $315,000 | 0.0% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2012 10/19/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2012 09/18/12 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $152 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,349 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2023 | $5,112 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2022 | $5,042 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2021 | $4,969 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2020 | $4,935 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2019 | $4,864 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2018 | $4,756 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2017 | $4,648 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2016 | $3,980 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2015 | $3,980 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
| 2014 | $3,980 | $184,530 | $30,960 | $153,570 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
(855) 885-4663
1 in this area
2,366 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mike Ciunci
KW Greater West Chester
(610) 256-1609
24 in this area
418 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX
(484) 297-9703
29 in this area
1,888 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Peter Duranti
Equity MidAtlantic Real Estate
(484) 876-1113
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2086576
APN: 41-05L-0112.0000
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