NOT LISTED FOR SALE

203 Prospect Ave West Grove, PA 19390

Estimated Value: $444,000 - $455,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,914 Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 27, 2024

Last sale price $435,000 $227 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,016/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Fred S Engle Middle School Rated A-
  • Private Lot
  • Traditional Floor Plan

About This Home

As of June 2024

Live happily ever after in this beautifully restored Victorian home in the vibrant heart of West Grove, that blends historical charm with modern comforts. Built in 1898, this residence features stunning original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a thoughtfully designed interior. The main level features a bright and spacious kitchen and dining area, a convenient laundry/mudroom, a guest half bath, and a cozy family room with a stone fireplace. Double doors lead out to a deck overlooking the picturesque backyard, adorned with flowering trees, perennial gardens, a fruiting cherry tree, and multi-level garden beds, creating a serene retreat for relaxation and entertainment. Upstairs, the hardwood floors extend to three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath on the second level. The third floor offers a versatile fourth bedroom with built-in drawers and closets that provide ample storage and flexibility. A partially finished basement includes a wine cellar, and flexible space for creative use. The property is set on beautifully landscaped grounds that include an additional 45’ x 154’ parcel and a striking stone patio. The 30x30 detached garage/studio (originally a Creamery building and currently used as a glassblowing studio) with 200amp of 3ph power plus 3lb of natural gas service offers a spacious workshop for hobbies or possible business opportunity, enhancing the home’s appeal and potential for income. Recent updates include a new HVAC system in 2021, a heating system in 2018, and roof in 2015, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Located within easy walking distance to parks, schools, restaurants, and cafes, and within the award-winning Avon Grove School District, this home is ideally situated for both convenience and community engagement. Don’t miss the virtual tour! Schedule your showing today to see why this Victorian masterpiece is the ideal place to call home. Please be advised that this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special loan programs which may provide additional financial assistance to buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael McKee

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0022204 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Elizabeth McKee

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS144210A

Last Buyer's Agent

Christian Kriza

Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,474

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Additional Land
  • Property is zoned R-10

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,914 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Side Basement Entry
  • Space For Rooms
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Office or Studio
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Machine Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Liberty Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0375
  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-04 -0375

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,474

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: washer / dryer / refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-05-16
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Live happily ever after in this beautifully restored Victorian home in the vibrant heart of West Grove, that blends historical charm with modern comforts. Built in 1898, this residence features stunning original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a thoughtfully designed interior. The main level features a bright and spacious kitchen and dining area, a convenient laundry/mudroom, a guest half bath, and a cozy family room with a stone fireplace. Double doors lead out to a deck overlooking the picturesque backyard, adorned with flowering trees, perennial gardens, a fruiting cherry tree, and multi-level garden beds, creating a serene retreat for relaxation and entertainment. Upstairs, the hardwood floors extend to three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath on the second level. The third floor offers a versatile fourth bedroom with built-in drawers and closets that provide ample storage and flexibility. A partially finished basement includes a wine cellar, and flexible space for creative use. The property is set on beautifully landscaped grounds that include an additional 45’ x 154’ parcel and a striking stone patio. The 30x30 detached garage/studio (originally a Creamery building and currently used as a glassblowing studio) with 200amp of 3ph power plus 3lb of natural gas service offers a spacious workshop for hobbies or possible business opportunity, enhancing the home’s appeal and potential for income. Recent updates include a new HVAC system in 2021, a heating system in 2018, and roof in 2015, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Located within easy walking distance to parks, schools, restaurants, and cafes, and within the award-winning Avon Grove School District, this home is ideally situated for both convenience and community engagement. Don’t miss the virtual tour! Schedule your showing today to see why this Victorian masterpiece is the ideal place to call home. Please be advised that this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special loan programs which may provide additional financial assistance to buyers.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Brick, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Side Entrance, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1914
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1914
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 222.05
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1914
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 203

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Machine Shed, Office/Studio
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: AVON GROVE
  • School District Key: 300200397334
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Split Rail, Wood
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16404.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R-10

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 5000.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6474.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05-04 -0375
  • Tax Lot: 0375
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1914
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 06/27/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: AVON GROVE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2012
Sold by
Schunke Michael J and Schunke Amy M
Bought by
Schunke Michael J
Current Estimated Value
$450,352

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,556
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Beard Diana R
Bought by
Schunke Michael J and Schunke Amy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
7.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1995
Sold by
Dougherty Donald W
Bought by
Beard Diana R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,050
Interest Rate
7.37%
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
Schunke Michael J -- None Available
Schunke Michael J $162,000 --
Beard Diana R $119,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schunk Michael J $188,926
Closed Schunke Michael J $63,359
Closed Schunke Michael J $197,556
Closed Schunke Michael J $204,000
Closed Schunke Michael J $129,600
Previous Owner Beard Diana R $113,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2024 06/27/24 Sold $435,000 +2.4% $227 / Sq Ft
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $222 / 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 $6,599 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2023 $6,474 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2022 $6,316 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2021 $6,197 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2020 $6,009 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2019 $5,874 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2018 $5,739 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2017 $5,632 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2016 $4,080 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2015 $4,080 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
2014 $4,080 $146,630 $35,500 $111,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2064952

Bright MLS

APN: 05-004-0375.0000