518 Wisteria Dr Kennett Square, PA 19348
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,335
Sq Ft
7,641
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Traditional Architecture
- Senior Living
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2025Located in Chester County's premier 55+ Gold Star community, Traditions at Longwood, this meticulously maintained home is close to Longwood Gardens, Downtown Kennett Square, Chadds Ford, Glen Mills, Greenville, Wilmington, Newark, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Airport, Baltimore, the Brandywine River & Museum, Whole Foods, Wegmans, The Fresh Market, Trader Joe's, numerous retail stores, restaurants, nature parks, trails, PA Wine Trail & vineyards, birding, golf courses, horseback riding and so much more. Within the community, you can enjoy the community garden which is adjacent to the Begonia Clubhouse, pools, tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and so much more. From the time you pull up to the home, to the time you complete your tour, you will be impressed with the immaculate condition of the property, the soaring ceilings in the family room, and the wonderful molding and architectural details throughout. The office or den is located just off the main entry and the combination formal Dining and Living Rooms are just beyond. The large kitchen which has been recently updated has plenty of eat in space and it is open to the family room with a glass window wall and a soaring, two story natural gas fireplace. The half bath and the primary bedroom are conveniently located in the back of the home and has a large walk-in closet plus a wonderful en-suite bathroom with a large tub and separate stall shower. The second and third bedrooms, and the second full bathroom are located on the upper level which also boasts a large loft area which can be used as a second sitting room or even second office space. This home has upgraded finishes such as hardwood and tile floors throughout and wonderful custom columns, panel box molding, crown molding, arches, and ceiling details in many of the rooms. Traditions at Longwood has some of the nicest amenities of any over 55 community in the area: two clubhouses, a beautiful community pool with plenty of seating and a lovely pergola covered area, tennis courts, bocce court and a billiard and card room, plus plenty of scheduled activities and community events. The HOA takes care of everything: grass cutting, flower beds, snow removal on driveway, front walkway/steps & streets, trash, recycling, clubhouse, library, social/events room, fitness center, spa, sauna, outdoor pool, tennis, pickleball, bocce courts, common areas & a community pond with its own famous white swans. Make your appointment today to come see this lovely home. The finishes, condition, extra living spaces, lot features and location make this a truly special home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq License #5000504 Listed on: 02/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,848
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 7,641 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RB
HOA Fees
- $280 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,335 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Marble Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Loft
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0337
- Assessor Parcel Number 61-05 -0337
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Living
- $3,048 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash, health club, all ground fee, management
- Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
- Traditions At Longwood HOA
- Traditions At Long Subdivision, Laurel Floorplan
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Billiard Room
- Community Center
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 22, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Johnson Robert W and Johnson Janet C
Bought by
Eckhauser Frederic Elliott and Eckhauser Peggy Lee
Seller's Agent
Sophia Bilinsky
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
6.9%
Views
47
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-26.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2019
Sold by
Mclaughlin George E and Mclaughlin Jeannine
Bought by
Johnson Robert W and Johnson Janet C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2011
Sold by
Mclaughlin Jeannine
Bought by
Mclaughlin Jeannine and Mclaughlin George E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2002
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp Of The Delaware Valley
Bought by
Rubin Robert M and Rubin Susan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $775,000 | Southern Chester County Abstra | |
| Deed | $487,500 | Southern Chester Cnty Abstra | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $341,435 | Lawyers Title Insurance Corp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $387,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $32,610 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $32,610 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Sold | $775,000 | +6.9% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2025 02/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2025 02/22/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $217 / 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 | $1,523 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2023 | $1,523 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2022 | $1,267 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2021 | $1,523 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2020 | $1,226 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2019 | $9,442 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2018 | $1,482 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2017 | $1,482 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2016 | $897 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2015 | $897 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
| 2014 | $897 | $226,200 | $56,410 | $169,790 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sophia Bilinsky
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
V
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson Schwartz
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2091774
APN: 61-005-0337.0000
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