NOT LISTED FOR SALE

245 Firethorne Dr West Chester, PA 19382

Estimated Value: $776,000 - $860,062

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$276/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2014

Last sale price $400,000 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 107% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,317/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Pocopson Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2014

Wonderful Colonial located in the heart of Birmingham Twp & off of historic Wylie Rd. This home offers almost 3000 sq feet. All rooms are large, the kitchen is perfect for gatherings and offers lots of counter and cabinet space. There are hardwood floors though most of the home. Enter this center hall colonial, which offers wide entry, formal LR and DR, FR with raised brick FP and sliders leading to the paver patios and level lot backing to farm space. You will be welcomed by very large bedrooms, master BR with two closets/one walk-in, and dressing area. There is first fl. laundry and office as well. Many windows are newer, furnace & A/C new in 7/2010. There are two septic fields. This home is a gem just needing updates to make it your own! Unionville Chadds Ford School District!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARIAN EIERMANN

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #TREND:4013095 Listed on: 08/07/2013

Co-Listed By

West Prein

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #R3-0016103

Last Buyer's Agent

Raphael Bocchino

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS316979

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,108

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned RA

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Firethorne Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 65-04-0039.01F0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,108

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator (As Is), All Window Treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Remarks Public: Wonderful Colonial located in the heart of Birmingham Twp & off of historic Wylie Rd. This home offers almost 3000 sq feet. All rooms are large, the kitchen is perfect for gatherings and offers lots of counter and cabinet space. There are hardwood floors though most of the home. Enter this center hall colonial, which offers wide entry, formal LR and DR, FR with raised brick FP and sliders leading to the paver patios and level lot backing to farm space. You will be welcomed by very large bedrooms, master BR with two closets/one walk-in, and dressing area. There is first fl. laundry and office as well. Many windows are newer, furnace & A/C new in 7/2010. There are two septic fields. This home is a gem just needing updates to make it your own! Unionville Chadds Ford School District!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Net Sq Ft: 3000.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 146.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 245

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Stucco, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 207.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes

Fee Information

  • Other Fees Frequency: One Time

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

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 47916.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RA

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 377904
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8108.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 65-04-0039.01F0
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 05/30/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2013
Closed on
May 30, 2014
Sold by
Dodson Irene M
Bought by
Murphy Timothy and Murphy Jodie
Seller's Agent
MARIAN EIERMANN
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Raphael Bocchino
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-11.11%
Current Estimated Value
$826,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$426,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Murphy Timothy $400,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Timothy $148,000
Open Murphy Timothy $351,500
Closed Murphy Timothy $360,000
Previous Owner Dodson Irene M $92,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Sold $400,000 -9.1% $133 / Sq Ft
04/10/2014 04/10/14 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2013 12/18/13 Price Changed $439,900 -2.2% $147 / Sq Ft
08/07/2013 08/07/13 For Sale $450,000 -- $150 / 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
2025 $9,984 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2024 $9,984 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2023 $9,664 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2022 $9,462 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2021 $9,229 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2020 $9,205 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2019 $9,035 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2018 $9,008 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2017 $8,820 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2016 $1,039 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2015 $1,039 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
2014 $1,039 $262,030 $74,750 $187,280
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    MARIAN EIERMANN

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

  • West Prein

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    West Prein

    Long & Foster

    (302) 437-0606

    57 Total Sales

    West Prein
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  • Raphael Bocchino

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Raphael Bocchino

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (215) 317-6735

    Raphael Bocchino
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003547890

Bright MLS

APN: 65-004-0039.01F0

Pennsylvania Chester County West Chester 19382

245 Firethorne Dr, West Chester, PA

This home is located at 245 Firethorne Dr, West Chester, PA 19382 since 07 August 2013 and is currently estimated at $826,516, approximately $275 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 245 Firethorne Dr is a home located in Chester County with nearby schools including Pocopson Elementary School, Charles F. Patton Middle School, and Unionville High School.

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