1961 Newark Road

Closed 3/21/24

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Last Sold Price

$456,000

3 beds2 baths1,848 sqft

1961 Newark Rd, Lincoln University, PA 19352

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.3 acresLot Size

1977Year Built

$247/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to sought-after New London, PA, where your dream of a peaceful retreat awaits! Nestled on a picturesque 1.3-acre lot enveloped by pastoral beauty, this captivating 3 bed 2 bath Cape Cod-style residence is a true gem in every sense. Step through the inviting threshold of the covered front porch into the heart of the home – the spacious great room boasting a soaring cathedral ceiling and a charming brick fireplace with a wood-stove metal insert, setting the stage for cozy gatherings and tranquil...Welcome to sought-after New London, PA, where your dream of a peaceful retreat awaits! Nestled on a picturesque 1.3-acre lot enveloped by pastoral beauty, this captivating 3 bed 2 bath Cape Cod-style residence is a true gem in every sense. Step through the inviting threshold of the covered front porch into the heart of the home – the spacious great room boasting a soaring cathedral ceiling and a charming brick fireplace with a wood-stove metal insert, setting the stage for cozy gatherings and tranquil moments alike. Seamlessly connected is the country kitchen featuring stainless steel refrigerator and range with granite countertops tiled backsplash and deep double sink. Its truly a culinary haven to be able to prepare meals amidst the backdrop of serene views of the private backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen awaits a versatile space – perfect for an office, den, or mudroom – bathed in natural light, featuring a slate floor, beamed ceiling, and sliders leading to the enchanting paver patio and sprawling backyard beyond. Here, entertainers will gather on the custom-built paver patio, a culinary oasis boasting a stainless steel built-in griddle, and additional grill, promising unforgettable gatherings under the open sky. Retreat to the main floor owner's suite, a sanctuary of comfort and style, complete with a custom-built full bathroom adorned with stone backsplash, granite countertop, and an elegant copper sink, offering a luxurious escape at day's end. Ascending the staircase reveals two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath, providing ample space for family and guests to unwind in absolute comfort. Venture downstairs to discover the semi-finished lower level, where a cozy brick hearth awaits, ready to host evenings with friends. There is also sliders leading to a second brick patio and abundant storage space, this level offers endless possibilities for recreation. This property also has a nice sized shed at the rear of the property. Experience the epitome of countryside living with modern conveniences at this remarkable property, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a lifestyle of serenity and sophistication. Don't miss the opportunity to make this gorgeous property your own – schedule your private tour today and let the enchantment of New London captivate you!

Listed by: Daniel A Sweeney 302.463.6548 sweeneyrealestateadvisor@gmail.com • Realty One Group Advisors

Listing closed: 03/21/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACT2060208

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Property Information for 1961 Newark Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,559 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Chester County
Tax ID Number: 71-02 -0059.04A0
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 02-16-2024
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CHESTER PA)
Cross Street: state
Municipality: NEW LONDON TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,848.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1977
Lot Size: 1.30 AC / 56,628 SF

Location

School District Name: AVON GROVE
School District County ID: 300200397334

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: AVON GROVE (CHESTER PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: CHESTER
MLS Area: New London Twp (10371)

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: $141,990

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $646
Improvement Assessed Value: $102,960
City Town Tax: $71
Land Assessed Value: $39,030
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: R10
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 0059.04A0
School Tax: $4,842
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Mud Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 20.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 25.0

Room Width: 22.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 24.0

Room Width: 19.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling

Room 7

Room Type: Mud Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,848.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,848.00
Total SQFT: 1,848.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/6619/9514/802866199514_512_384_WM_qb6V36wUyy1i7ZU1.jpg
Basement Type: Partially Finished
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 388967

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 1

Fireplace Features: Brick, Metal, Wood
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1961 Newark Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 21, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529346496	$456,000	+5.4% / yr
Mar 21, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PACT2060208	$456,000	—
Feb 19, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PACT2060208		—
Feb 16, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2060208	$430,000	—
Aug 22, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #320188471	$235,000	-4.6% / yr
Aug 22, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004332154	$235,000	—
Jul 12, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004332154		—
Mar 23, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004332154	$275,000	—
May 2, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #242518860	$275,000	—
May 2, 2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005695400	$275,000	—
Mar 24, 2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005695400		—
Mar 5, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005695400	$289,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/21/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529346496	$456,000 +5.4% / yr
03/21/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PACT2060208	$456,000
02/19/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PACT2060208	—
02/16/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT2060208	$430,000
08/22/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #320188471	$235,000 -4.6% / yr
08/22/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004332154	$235,000
07/12/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004332154	—
03/23/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004332154	$275,000
05/02/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #242518860	$275,000
05/02/2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005695400	$275,000
03/24/2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005695400	—
03/05/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005695400	$289,900

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

Public Records for 1961 Newark Road

Taxable ValueLand$39,030Additions$102,960Total$141,990

Tax Record2026$5,987 ($499 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,848 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,848 SqFtStories2Lot Size56,628 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningR1CountyCHESTERAPN7102 005904A0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1961 Newark Road

This home is within Avon Grove School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Penn London Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 1	2.0 mi
9/10	Avon Grove Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	2 to 5	1.8 mi
9/10	Fred S Engle Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.8 mi
8/10	Avon Grove High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.8 mi
NR	Landenberg Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Penn London Elementary School PublicK to 1 Serves this home	2.0 mi
9/10	Avon Grove Intermediate School Public2 to 5 Serves this home	1.8 mi
9/10	Fred S Engle Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.8 mi
8/10	Avon Grove High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.8 mi
NR	Landenberg Christian Academy PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	2.1 mi

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