53 Ashton Way West Chester, PA 19380
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,194
Sq Ft
$650/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Senior Living
- Open Floorplan
- Clubhouse
- Golf Course View
- Carriage House
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 53 Ashton Way, a beautifully appointed home in West Chester's Hershey’s Mill, a highly sought after 55+ community. This thoughtfully designed property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms in a beautiful setting. The primary suite includes an en suite bathroom while the second bedroom has access to a sunny three-season room with floor-to-ceiling sliders—perfect for admiring the wooded backyard with a morning cup of coffee. The charming living room, which features an electric fireplace and sunny light tunnels, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings or quiet afternoons enjoying the view of the golf course’s 14th fairway.
Hershey’s Mill offers a vibrant, maintenance-free lifestyle with exceptional amenities including a golf course, pool, tennis courts, pickleball and other activities, walking trails, and an active social calendar. Conveniently located, the community is just minutes from Malvern, West Chester Borough, Paoli, and Exton. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the beauty and ease of life at 53 Ashton Way. Schedule your appointment today and see why this home is the perfect place to enjoy your next chapter!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,766
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 1,194 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $650 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,194 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Electric Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Detached Carport Space
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Electric Water Heater
- Community Sewer or Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0141
- Assessor Parcel Number 53-02P-0141
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Living
- $9,740 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash, health club
- Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
- Hersheys Mill Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 12, 2025
Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Oconnell Michael Patrick and Oconnell Beth Ellen
Bought by
Fairbairn Adam
Seller's Agent
Deborah Dorsey
BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Buyer's Agent
JJ Graci
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.51%
Views
175
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
$4,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Outstanding Balance
$269,098
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$85,229
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2012
Closed on
Jun 22, 2012
Sold by
The Dorothy A Lancashire Revocable Livin
Bought by
Oconnell Michael Patrick and Oconnell Beth Ellen
Seller's Agent
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Ralston
Pyramid Associates Realty Inc
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-9.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2001
Sold by
Lancashire Dorothy A
Bought by
Dorothy A Lancashire Revocable Living Tr
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $350,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $350,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $145,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $270,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $270,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $161,805 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $156,672 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $130,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $350,000 | -2.5% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 01/12/2025 01/12/25 | For Sale | $359,000 | +147.6% | $301 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2012 06/22/12 | Sold | $145,000 | -3.3% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2012 05/13/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2012 03/20/12 | Price Changed | $150,000 | -6.2% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2012 02/24/12 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $134 / 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 | $2,738 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2023 | $2,738 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2022 | $2,654 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2021 | $2,616 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2020 | $2,599 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2019 | $2,562 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2018 | $2,506 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2017 | $2,450 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2016 | $2,246 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2015 | $2,246 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
| 2014 | $2,246 | $95,260 | $28,080 | $67,180 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Deborah Dorsey
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 724-2880
121 in this area
434 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Susan Brutico
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 306-4458
16 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
JJ Graci
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 356-3109
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX
(484) 297-9703
35 in this area
1,891 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Kathleen Ralston
Pyramid Associates Realty Inc
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2088776
APN: 53-02P-0141.0000
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