Last Sold Price
4 beds2,124 sqft$240/sqft
1229 Sylvan Rd, West Chester, PA 19382

Description

Welcome to 1229 Sylvan Road in desirable FALCONCREST neighborhood! This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home has been lovingly maintained. An expanded driveway fits at least 6 cars and is one of the largest in the neighborhood. There is a detached 2 car garage with shelving and a second story to fit all your storage needs. As you enter you'll see the lower level has been enlarged with a wet bar for entertaining. The main level has living room, dining room and kitchen with updated appliances. Off of the kitchen...Welcome to 1229 Sylvan Road in desirable FALCONCREST neighborhood! This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home has been lovingly maintained. An expanded driveway fits at least 6 cars and is one of the largest in the neighborhood. There is a detached 2 car garage with shelving and a second story to fit all your storage needs. As you enter you'll see the lower level has been enlarged with a wet bar for entertaining. The main level has living room, dining room and kitchen with updated appliances. Off of the kitchen is a large attached porch that offers endless possibilities! Upstairs you will find 4 generously sized bedrooms. 2 bedrooms have expanded closet space. In addition, there are 2 attics on this level for even more storage! Outside is a large backyard for sports, barbecues and pets to play! Roof was replaced in 2010 and a new heating system in 2016. All this in award winning West Chester School District with low taxes. Quick settlement possible! Request your private showing and don't miss this opportunity to own in West Chester!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/22/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Linda Collins • BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton
    P: (484) 459-3607 linda.collins@foxroach.com

Property Details for 1229 Sylvan Road

Status
MLS #
PACT2003926
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$5,075 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 19,980 SF
Tax ID Number
52-06E-0158
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Split Level
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
08-12-2021
Subdivision
FALCONCREST
Subdivision
FALCONCREST (CHESTER PA)
Cross Street
Falcon
Municipality
WEST GOSHEN TWP
Total Parking Spaces
6
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,596.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
528.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
528.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$575,000

Avg days on market

6

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

West Chester, PA

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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Real Estate - Media

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Building Information for 1229 Sylvan Road

Stories3Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,980 SF

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Property Information for 1229 Sylvan Road

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397342
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GLEN ACRES (CHESTER PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: J.R. FUGET (CHESTER PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WEST CHESTER EAST (CHESTER PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: West Goshen Twp (10352)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $177,360
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $807
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $129,930
  • City Town Tax: $355
  • Land Assessed Value: $47,430
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R10
  • Tax Lot: 0158
  • School Tax: $3,913
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,124.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 343893
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Wet/Dry Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Hot Water & Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1229 Sylvan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475879127

$510,000
Sep 22, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT2003926

$510,000
Aug 17, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PACT2003926

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475879127

$510,000
09/22/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT2003926

$510,000
08/17/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PACT2003926

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Sylvan Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,430Additions$129,930Total$177,360
Tax Record2026$5,418 ($452 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,124 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,124 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,980 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningR3CountyCHESTERAPN5206E01580000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1229 Sylvan Road

This home is within West Chester Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Acres El School
PublicK to 5

J R Fugett Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Chester East High School
Public9 to 12

Greystone Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1229 Sylvan Road, West Chester, PA 19382
$510,000
4
2,124
19,980
$190,000
3
19,166
4
2,037
17,129
$185,000
4
18,730
$155,000
4
0
$280,000
3
1,400
18,312

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