Seller's Agent in 2018
John Sloniewski
Compass
(302) 743-4942
7 in this area
112 Total Sales
298 Old Kennett Rd Kennett Square, PA 19348
Estimated Value: $1,336,000 - $1,422,650
6
Beds
7
Baths
6,861
Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Kennett High School Rated A-
- 3.1 Acre Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of June 2018This sprawling 6 Bedroom 5/2 Bath brick colonial located just over the PA line on 3 picturesque acres has it all. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Wilmington, Chadds Ford and Kennett Square. Enter the property through the stately electronic gate that leads to a circular driveway situated before the beautifully landscaped front entrance. Large foyer offers turned staircase w/ wainscoting & plenty of closet space. Formal living & dining rooms w/ dentil crown molding & wainscoting flank the entryway and offer the beautiful hardwood flooring carried throughout the house. The dining room boasts a wood-burning fireplace and comfortably seats 12 or more. The adjacent office/library has wood-burning stone fireplace & built-in bookshelves. Large eat-in kitchen, open to the familyroom, offers granite countertops, marble backsplash, island w/ prep sink, and newer appliances. Adjacent butler's pantry w/ glass-front cabinetry, second dishwasher, icemaker and large sink is great for entertaining. Expansive familyroom, flooded with light from a wall of windows, has beautiful built-in bookshelves & soaring ceilings. An in-law suite/guest suite w/ separate bedroom, living room, kitchen and bath rounds off the first floor. Second floor master suite has 2 walk-in closets, separate sitting room, large bathroom w/ dual vanities, separate shower and whirlpool tub. The laundry room is conveniently located off the master bedroom. Four spacious bedrooms?one w/ its own bath and two that share a jack-and-jill bath?along with hallway bath & sitting room, complete the second floor. The hardwood flooring continues through all bedrooms. A rear staircase leads to the familyroom, workout room & game room. The backyard is an entertainer's dream: an expansive custom-built outdoor kitchen w/ stone-base pillars & flagstone patio as well as lounge area with pavers surrounding a renovated pool. Outdoor kitchen includes fridge, wine fridge, kegerator, & propane grill. Updates and renovations include electric driveway gate w/ lights and mailbox (2010); new interior & exterior paint (2014); heating & systems upgrades (2012 - 2013); new hardwood flooring (2014); powder room renovation (2011); pool re-plastered, new tile, coping and pump (2013 - 2014); extensive outdoor renovations (2013 - 2014); basement re-finished (2015); 2 out of 4 A/C units replaced (2016).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Listed on: 03/12/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 388-3700 maryanne.steel@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford License #RS0023216
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,984
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 3.1 Acre Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,861 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Marble Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0051
- Assessor Parcel Number 62-07 -0051
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Sloniewski
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Vanessa Horne
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-10.26%
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
$517,913
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$596,500
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$796,413
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $875,000 | Trident Land Transfer Compan | ||
| $850,000 | North American Title Ins Co | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $487,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $380,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2018 06/29/18 | Sold | $875,000 | -2.8% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2018 05/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2018 05/08/18 | Price Changed | $899,900 | -7.7% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2018 03/12/18 | For Sale | $975,000 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,892 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2025 | $17,591 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2024 | $17,591 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2023 | $17,250 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2022 | $16,790 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2021 | $16,537 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2020 | $16,228 | $431,380 | $82,720 | $348,660 |
| 2019 | $19,385 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
| 2018 | $18,984 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
| 2017 | $17,658 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
| 2016 | $2,071 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
| 2015 | $2,071 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
| 2014 | $2,071 | $522,280 | $82,720 | $439,560 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Sloniewski
-
Cheryl Brandt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Cheryl Brandt
Long & Foster
(302) 893-1282
3 Total Sales
-
Vanessa Horne
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Vanessa Horne
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 888-5040
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000260138
APN: 6207 00510000
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