1879 Covered Bridge Road

Closed 9/30/24

Gorgeous Exterior with Newer Hardie-Plank

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Last Sold Price

$1,590,000

6 beds5 baths6,988 sqft$228/sqft

1879 Covered Bridge Rd, Malvern, PA 19355

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.8 acresLot Size

1992Year Built

$228/sq ftPrice per sq ft

13 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1879 Covered Bridge Road, a spectacular, sun drenched home offering an open concept floor plan spread across three gorgeously finished living levels, set on a fabulous lot in the top ranked Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. This is a very, very special home both inside and out. Enjoy gorgeous views out every window and doorway. A rare opportunity to step right into a picture perfect home in a prime location with a gorgeous FIRST FLOOR in-law suite. The stately two story entrance hallway...Welcome to 1879 Covered Bridge Road, a spectacular, sun drenched home offering an open concept floor plan spread across three gorgeously finished living levels, set on a fabulous lot in the top ranked Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. This is a very, very special home both inside and out. Enjoy gorgeous views out every window and doorway. A rare opportunity to step right into a picture perfect home in a prime location with a gorgeous FIRST FLOOR in-law suite. The stately two story entrance hallway with curved staircase leads to the fabulous family room featuring a vaulted ceiling, twin skylights, sliding glass doors to the deck, a terrific picture window and a two sided fireplace with dramatic floor to ceiling custom stone work. The classic living room offers an exposed ceiling beam and a gas fireplace with gorgeous marble surround. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen offering plenty of raised panel cabinetry, Corian countertops, a granite topped center island, stainless steel appliances, a huge dining area and sliding glass doors to the deck. A butler's pantry with display cabinetry and serving counters connects the kitchen to the formal dining room which features wainscoting and crown molding. One of the many wonderful features of this home is the first floor in-law/au pair suite complete with a full private bathroom and direct access to a private side porch. A tiled mudroom connects the main area of the home to an oversized three car garage. A pleasant laundry room with cabinets, an additional full refrigerator, a laundry shoot from the second level hall bathroom and laundry sink plus a powder room complete the picture for the first floor of this lovely home. A large second floor hallway overlooks both the entrance hall and family room and leads to the sumptuous owner's suite with tray ceiling, a walk-in and two double closets, a separate sitting area/home office and a spacious owner's bath with double vanity, seamless glass doored shower, a jetted soaking tub and skylight. Three additional bedrooms are serviced by a spacious hall bathroom with twin vanities. A huge bonus room offers endless possibilities as an upstairs family room, home office, sixth bedroom, play area, etc. The beautifully finished lower level is a flexible space offering full size windows, a full bath, a gas fireplace, a wet bar and unfinished storage areas. The grounds of the home are truly spectacular. The deep yard offers mature plantings, shade trees and a fenced gardening area with a storage shed. The two level deck is the ideal spot for relaxing, entertaining, grilling and dining al fresco. A gorgeous front door surrounded by stone, an additional front entrance, a whole house gas generator, invisible fencing for pets, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, TREMENDOUS closet and storage space, handsome moldings and custom shelving, a rear staircase and much more all come together to make 1879 Covered Bridge a wonderful place to call home. This is a rare opportunity to own a tastefully upgraded home in a spectacular setting within the top ranked Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. Located less than 60 seconds from Valley Forge National Park and close to the shops, trains and restaurants of the Main Line and King Of Prussia. A great home on a great lot in a great location. This is the one. Welcome home!

Listed by: John Collins 610.640.9307 john@calljohncollins.com • RE/MAX Main Line-Paoli

Listing closed: 09/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACT2069738

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Property Information for 1879 Covered Bridge Road

Property Details

Taxes: $18,233 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Chester County
Tax ID Number: 43-05 -0012.0300
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn, Scenic Vista
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 07-11-2024
Subdivision: STERLING HEIGHTS
Subdivision: STERLING HEIGHTS (CHESTER PA)
Cross Street: Yellow Springs Rd
Municipality: TREDYFFRIN TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 13
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 5,088.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,900.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,900.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1992
Lot Size: 1.80 AC / 78,408 SF

Location

School District Name: TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
School District County ID: 300200396605

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: VALLEY FORGE (CHESTER PA)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: VALLEY FORGE (CHESTER PA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: CONESTOGA (CHESTER PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: CHESTER
MLS Area: Tredyffrin Twp (10343)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $517,650

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $2,355
Improvement Assessed Value: $382,290
City Town Tax: $2,026
Land Assessed Value: $135,360
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: R10
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 0012.0300
School Tax: $13,851
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 6,988.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,988.00
Total SQFT: 6,988.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Stone, HardiPlank Type, Stucco
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8032/0077/1766/803200771766_512_384_WM_Xg1d15pyRNUxTfX5.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Full
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 4
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Level
Parcel ID: 312686

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3

Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Total Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Laundry Chute, Pantry, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1879 Covered Bridge Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 30, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,590,000	—
Sep 27, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1542495928	$1,590,000	—
Aug 31, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PACT2069738		—
Aug 31, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2069738		—
Aug 21, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2069738		—
Aug 7, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2069738		—
Aug 2, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,595,000	—
Jul 10, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,685,000	—
Jan 30, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PACT491352	$980,500	—
Dec 8, 2019	Expired BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,050,000	—
Oct 20, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PACT491352		—
Oct 11, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT491352	$1,050,000	—
Jul 20, 2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,050,000	—
Dec 17, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,085,000	—
Nov 8, 2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1006781078	$1,100,000	—
Sep 24, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006781078	$1,085,000	—
Sep 19, 2018	Expired BRIGHT #1001796960	$1,145,000	—
Jun 7, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001796960	$1,250,000	—
Apr 5, 1993	Closed BRIGHT #PACT458110	$705,000	—
Feb 2, 1993	Pending BRIGHT #PACT458110		—
Nov 14, 1992	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT458110	$750,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/30/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,590,000
09/27/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1542495928	$1,590,000
08/31/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PACT2069738	—
08/31/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2069738	—
08/21/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2069738	—
08/07/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PACT2069738	—
08/02/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,595,000
07/10/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2069738	$1,685,000
01/30/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PACT491352	$980,500
12/08/2019	Expired BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,050,000
10/20/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PACT491352	—
10/11/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT491352	$1,050,000
07/20/2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,050,000
12/17/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT188172	$1,085,000
11/08/2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1006781078	$1,100,000
09/24/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006781078	$1,085,000
09/19/2018	Expired BRIGHT #1001796960	$1,145,000
06/07/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001796960	$1,250,000
04/05/1993	Closed BRIGHT #PACT458110	$705,000
02/02/1993	Pending BRIGHT #PACT458110	—
11/14/1992	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT458110	$750,000

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

Public Records for 1879 Covered Bridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$135,360Additions$382,290Total$517,650

Tax Record2026$20,258 ($1,688 / month)

Home Facts

Beds6Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,988 SqFtStories2Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992ZoningR1/2CountyCHESTERAPN4305 00120300Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1879 Covered Bridge Road

This home is within Tredyffrin-Easttown School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Valley Forge El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	1.7 mi
9/10	Valley Forge Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	1.5 mi
10/10	Conestoga Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Valley Forge El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	1.7 mi
9/10	Valley Forge Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
10/10	Conestoga Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1879 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,590,000	6	5	6,988	78,408
23 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$610,000	4	3	–	0
1889 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,452,000	4	5	5,568	87,120
1877 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,150,000	5	5	–	265,716
780 Yellow Springs Road, Malvern, PA 19355	–	5	4	5,760	87,120
1905 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,750,000	5	6	6,969	82,764
1900 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	–	5	3.5	9,154	87,120
785 Yellow Springs Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,192,000	5	6	5,555	104,544
1890 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$580,000	4	5	–	117,612
1916 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,310,000	5	6	5,812	87,120
1853 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	–	5	4	4,135	117,612
1985 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	$962,000	5	5	5,400	95,832
1876 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,297,000	5	6	6,275	126,324
1860 Covered Bridge Road, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,182,500	4	4	5,800	174,240
1984 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,900,000	5	5	5,200	87,120
2005 General Alexander Drive, Malvern, PA 19355	$1,830,000	5	6	6,062	108,900

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