$200,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2024
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Penn Wood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to your new investment opportunity nestled in serene Thornbury Township! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom twin home is not only perfect for new buyers seeking comfort and convenience but also promises lucrative returns for savvy investors.

Location is key, and this property boasts a prime spot within the esteemed West Chester Area School District, known for its excellence in education. Set on a private road surrounded by picturesque woods, tranquility greets you at every turn, offering a peaceful retreat

The exterior of this home is as low-maintenance as it is attractive, with durable vinyl siding ensuring years of worry-free ownership. For the culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen features propane gas cooking, ideal for those who appreciate precision when they're cooking.

Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior adorned in a neutral off-white palette, creating a canvas ready for your personal touch. New carpeting in the bedroom and original hardwood pine floors in the main bedroom offer both comfort and character, while ceiling fans ensure optimal comfort year-round.

Ascend the spiral steps to find convenient attic access, providing additional storage space for your belongings. The property also boasts modern amenities, outdoor basement access, a new front screen door, upgraded locks for enhanced security, a newer electric panel, and a hot water heater, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for years to come.

Outside, the backyard beckons with the soothing sound of a distant creek, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Back deck has been freshly stained. With easy access to major roads such as 322 for travel to Philadelphia and I-95 for reaching various destinations, convenience is never compromised.

Whether you're seeking a cozy abode to call home or a lucrative rental investment, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Thornbury Townships' tranquil charm!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fran Day

RE/MAX Town & Country License #AB066816 Listed on: 06/20/2024

RE/MAX Town & Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Carrea

Keller Williams Main Line License #RS315904

Keller Williams Main Line

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,441

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • No Through Street
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior and Side Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 012-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-00-00318-00

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,441

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Bedroom AC unit
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer and refrigerator, all in 'as is' condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your new investment opportunity nestled in serene Thornbury Township! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom twin home is not only perfect for new buyers seeking comfort and convenience but also promises lucrative returns for savvy investors. Location is key, and this property boasts a prime spot within the esteemed West Chester Area School District, known for its excellence in education. Set on a private road surrounded by picturesque woods, tranquility greets you at every turn, offering a peaceful retreat The exterior of this home is as low-maintenance as it is attractive, with durable vinyl siding ensuring years of worry-free ownership. For the culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen features propane gas cooking, ideal for those who appreciate precision when they're cooking. Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior adorned in a neutral off-white palette, creating a canvas ready for your personal touch. New carpeting in the bedroom and original hardwood pine floors in the main bedroom offer both comfort and character, while ceiling fans ensure optimal comfort year-round. Ascend the spiral steps to find convenient attic access, providing additional storage space for your belongings. The property also boasts modern amenities, outdoor basement access, a new front screen door, upgraded locks for enhanced security, a newer electric panel, and a hot water heater, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the backyard beckons with the soothing sound of a distant creek, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Back deck has been freshly stained. With easy access to major roads such as 322 for travel to Philadelphia and I-95 for reaching various destinations, convenience is never compromised. Whether you're seeking a cozy abode to call home or a lucrative rental investment, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Thornbury Townships' tranquil charm!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Washer, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Solid Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Spiral Staircase
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Walkout Stairs, Side Entrance, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 960
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 960
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 223.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 960
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Above Ground, Cable Tv Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397364
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Sloping, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1875.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2441.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 44-00-00318-00
  • Tax Lot: 012-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 960
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/16/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2024
Closed on
Jul 12, 2024
Sold by
Sheafer Matthew J
Bought by
Exl Holding Llc
Seller's Agent
Fran Day
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Ron Carrea
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.98%
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.50%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$64,143
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$221,821

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1997
Sold by
Vance Noel J and Vance Laurie
Bought by
Sheafer Matthew J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,600
Interest Rate
7.41%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $200,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $82,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $250,000 Construction
Previous Owner $74,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $93,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $65,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/27/2025 07/27/25 For Rent $2,400 0.0% --
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Off Market $2,400 -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $279,999 0.0% $292 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Rent $2,400 0.0% --
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $289,000 -3.3% $301 / Sq Ft
04/20/2025 04/20/25 Price Changed $299,000 -0.3% $311 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $299,900 0.0% $312 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $299,999 +50.0% $312 / Sq Ft
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Sold $200,000 -7.0% $208 / Sq Ft
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2024 06/20/24 For Sale $215,000 -- $224 / 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 $2,470 $188,680 $118,900 $69,780
2023 $2,440 $188,680 $118,900 $69,780
2022 $2,361 $188,680 $118,900 $69,780
2021 $3,710 $188,680 $118,900 $69,780
2020 $2,000 $92,090 $63,370 $28,720
2019 $1,983 $92,090 $63,370 $28,720
2018 $1,916 $92,090 $0 $0
2017 $1,870 $92,090 $0 $0
2016 $505 $92,090 $0 $0
2015 $516 $92,090 $0 $0
2014 $505 $92,090 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2066630

Bright MLS

APN: 44-00-00318-00