NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,192,000 - $1,335,000

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,055 Sq Ft
$305/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2024

Last sale price $1,185,000 $292 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,873/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Scenic Views
  • 2.23 Acre Lot
  • Garnet Valley High School Rated A
  • Commercial Range
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of June 2024

Imagine coming home to be greeted by your own beautiful stone bridge with monument lighting crossing a peaceful babbling brook that moves your mind into an entirely different place as you proceed up your meandering private drive and then step out into this fantastic peaceful setting to be greeted by the calming sound of a warm breeze flowing through the natural tree lined scenic yard and this exceptional home at 960 Smithbridge Rd., a one of a kind custom quality built 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath modern farmhouse constructed by the builder to be his own home since 2008, and is only available due to downsizing. With every amenity and upgrade imaginable, this home exudes quality inside and out, featuring solid 2 x 6 construction, quiet I joists, a lovely wrap around porch, gazebo and open air deck with a propane hookup for your gas grill, nestled on a breathtaking 2.2 acre private bucolic lot with an EP Henry fire pit creekside, surrounded by nature abounds and overlooking a lovely shallow meandering creek, this fantastic home is set far back from the road, all in the heart of Concord Township and just down the road from the top ranked Garnet Valley schools campus, Concord Township Park, Brandywine Youth Club sports fields, dance studios, arts centers and major commuting routes to corporate centers, shopping and much more just minutes away. Walking up to your main front entrance you're greeted by a fabulous full length covered front porch with a grand stone facade, leading into a towering two story foyer with beautiful gleaming wide plank Kempas hardwood flooring and extensive custom millwork including Crown Moulding, Chair Rail, Wainscoting, Large Base and Case Moulding throughout an open functional floor plan. You're already in another wonderful place and you're home. A large formal dining room is perfectly situated adjacent to a gorgeous chefs kitchen featuring natural cherry and vanilla bean cabinetry, Travertine flooring, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless appliances including a commercial grade Garland 6 burner range with double ovens, a flat top griddle and salamander, and there is a separate pantry and half bath area leading to the spacious garage for added convenience as well as a sunny breakfast room that walks out to the open air rear deck overlooking the fabulous tree lined private backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen and breakfast room is a fantastic family room with a cozy gas fireplace, illuminated tray ceiling, and large window views out to the beautiful rear and side yards as well as access to the covered gazebo area looking out over the side yard and beautiful valley with its meandering creek. A formal living room is perfect for a morning coffee or use it as a main level office/study. On the second level of this beautiful home you'll find a luxurious and spacious master bedroom suite with a lovely sitting area, an en suite tiled bath including a whirlpool tub, a large tiled shower, separate pedestal sinks, a dressing area with a makeup vanity and seat and there is a large walk in closet as well as an additional storage area that can be finished as an office, craft room or nursery. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a shared hall bath and spacious laundry room with an ironing area complete this level. On the third level with its separate HVAC, you'll find a secondary master suite that is perfect for a prince/princess suite, in law/nanny or au pair suite with its own large walk in closet and en suite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms on this level share a hall bath and there is also a spacious additional common living room area. If additional living space is desired, the unfinished basement with its 9 ' ceilings, rough in for a bath, and outside egress is ready to be finished. This fantastic home has been lovingly maintained and is turnkey move in ready. Schedule a showing today or come to the open house on Sunday April 29th from noon to 4 PM before this special home is gone.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Williams

(610) 406-7905 john@liveingarnetvalley.net VRA Realty License #1754432 Listed on: 04/27/2024

VRA Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristy O'Connor

(267) 243-6434 kristyloconnor@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS0026128

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,418

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2.23 Acre Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 10 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Flood Lights

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Commercial Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Garnet Valley Elementary School
  • Garnet Valley Middle School
  • Garnet Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 206-004
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-00-00770-05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,418

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Auxiliary external wood burning furnace and pumps are excluded unless buyer wishes to negotiate to be included.
  • Inclusions: Kitchen refrigerator and beverage refrigerator in the kitchen, washer, dryer and any window treatments.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-28
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Six Burner Stove
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Dining/Living, Curved Staircase, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, High, Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Permanent, Slab, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5301
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4055
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 292.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4055
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1246
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1246
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Creek/Stream, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 12
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 10

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GARNET VALLEY ELEM
  • High School: GARNET VALLEY HIGH
  • Middle Or Junior School: GARNET VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 97139.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Roof, Wrap Around
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 13865.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16418.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-00-00770-05
  • Tax Lot: 206-004
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GARNET VALLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2024
Closed on
Jun 24, 2024
Sold by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A
Bought by
Henricksen Brian and Henricksen Nicole
Seller's Agent
John Williams
VRA Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kristy O'Connor
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,185,000
Sold Price
$1,185,000
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$1,238,249

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,249
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%
Original Mortgage
$948,000
Outstanding Balance
$935,902
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$302,347

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2015
Sold by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A
Bought by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,100
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2013
Sold by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A
Bought by
Folmar James A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2007
Sold by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A
Bought by
Folmar James A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1990
Bought by
Thornton Thomas K and Thornton Patricia A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Henricksen Brian $1,185,000 None Listed On Document
Thornton Thomas K -- None Available
Folmar James A -- None Available
Folmar James A $680,000 Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Thornton Thomas K -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Henricksen Brian $948,000
Previous Owner Thornton Thomas K $391,100
Previous Owner Folmar James A $408,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Sold $1,185,000 0.0% $292 / Sq Ft
04/27/2024 04/27/24 For Sale $1,185,000 -- $292 / 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 $16,547 $726,760 $237,170 $489,590
2024 $16,547 $726,760 $237,170 $489,590
2023 $16,134 $726,760 $237,170 $489,590
2022 $15,956 $726,760 $237,170 $489,590
2021 $26,829 $726,760 $237,170 $489,590
2020 $15,260 $386,190 $99,640 $286,550
2019 $15,034 $386,190 $99,640 $286,550
2018 $14,803 $386,190 $0 $0
2017 $14,502 $386,190 $0 $0
2016 $2,119 $386,190 $0 $0
2015 $2,119 $386,190 $0 $0
2014 $2,119 $386,190 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2065930

Bright MLS

APN: 13-00-00770-05