229 French Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073

$940,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

4,066 Sq. Ft.

$231 / Sq. Ft.

4,066

Sq. Ft.

$231

per Sq. Ft.

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Closed 5/27/21

Description

This home is the perfect package - beautiful, spacious indoor living PLUS expansive backyard oasis with a built-in pool! This 4,000+ sq. ft. home sits on over an acre of land in the sought-after neighborhood of Greene Countrie. You will fall in love with the curb appeal as soon as you see this stately brick home with a meticulously maintained lawn and landscaping. Upon entering you will notice the open flow floor plan with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and freshly painted walls. Gather in the...This home is the perfect package - beautiful, spacious indoor living PLUS expansive backyard oasis with a built-in pool! This 4,000+ sq. ft. home sits on over an acre of land in the sought-after neighborhood of Greene Countrie. You will fall in love with the curb appeal as soon as you see this stately brick home with a meticulously maintained lawn and landscaping. Upon entering you will notice the open flow floor plan with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and freshly painted walls. Gather in the formal living room with surrounding walls of windows and brick surround fireplace or make your way to the heart of the home - the kitchen/family room area with beautiful brick hearth fireplace. The chef’s kitchen comes complete with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a large island with seating, granite countertops, Wolf oven with hood, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining dining area and family room are perfect for cooking and entertaining guests at the same time. You can also access the laundry room and two-car garage from the kitchen. Exit out to the fantastic backyard oasis including a paver patio perfect for a grill and table, and a large swimming pool with an attached hot tub surrounded by lush landscaping. You will be the envy of all your friends with this backyard! The second floor is dedicated to the home’s 5 spacious bedrooms – each with its own California closet organizer. The entire second floor has newly refinished hardwood flooring. Two bedrooms share a fully updated jack-n-jill bath with another fully updated bath located in the hall. The large main suite has an en-suite bath with a tiled walk-in shower along with a large walk-in closet fit for both his and hers wardrobes! The basement has yet another entertaining space in this home which is completely remodeled and currently being used as a game room, which includes a pool table and still has room for more. All new custom blinds added to each window. You won’t want to miss your chance at this stunning home with great entertaining spaces for everyone to enjoy. Close to main shopping centers and dining in Wayne and Paoli and easy commute to NYC from the Paoli Amtrack station with plenty of parking.

Listed by Nicole Klein • Keller Williams Main Line
P: (215)-872-6288 nicole@nicolekleinteam.com

Property Details for 229 French Road

Tax ID Number

30-00-01043-23

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

LISTING UPDATED: 02/17/2026 12:45 AM

Property Details for 229 French Road

Status	Closed
MLS #	PADE541054
Days on Market	4
Taxes	$9,751 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1971
Lot Size	1.09 AC / 47,393 SF
County	Delaware County

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Building Information for 229 French Road

Stories2Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size1.09 AC / 47,393 SF

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$5,394 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,581

Property Taxes

$813

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 229 French Road

Location

School District Name: MARPLE NEWTOWN
School District County ID: 300200397356

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: PAXON HOLLOW (DELAWARE PA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: MARPLE NEWTOWN (DELAWARE PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: DELAWARE
MLS Area: Newtown Twp (10430)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $651,300

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $1,953
Improvement Assessed Value: $431,020
City Town Tax: $1,156
Land Assessed Value: $220,280
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: R-10
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 195-000
School Tax: $6,642
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Basement
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 4,066.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,066.00
Total SQFT: 4,066.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3045/0953/8432/304509538432_512_384_WM_Y8F7E23Qu79Nwjwv.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Partial
Room and Floor: 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-Upper Level 1-3
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 514034

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 2

Fireplace Features: Wood
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://alcovevideo.com/229-french-rd

Exterior Features

Pool: Yes - Personal
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
List Agent URL: nicolekleinteam.com

Property History for 229 French Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 27, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #PADE541054	$940,000	—
May 21, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1469660078	$940,000	+8.2% / yr
Mar 14, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #PADE541054		—
Mar 14, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PADE541054		—
Mar 12, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE541054	$925,000	—
Aug 14, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #683884102	$885,000	+2.4% / yr
Aug 14, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PADE521030	$885,000	—
Jun 25, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PADE521030		—
Jun 21, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE521030	$879,000	—
May 14, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #275351874	$675,000	—
Apr 24, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005961452	$675,000	—
Mar 18, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005961452		—
Nov 4, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005961452	$749,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/27/2021	Closed BRIGHT #PADE541054	$940,000
05/21/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1469660078	$940,000 +8.2% / yr
03/14/2021	Pending BRIGHT #PADE541054	—
03/14/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PADE541054	—
03/12/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE541054	$925,000
08/14/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #683884102	$885,000 +2.4% / yr
08/14/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PADE521030	$885,000
06/25/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PADE521030	—
06/21/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE521030	$879,000
05/14/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #275351874	$675,000
04/24/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005961452	$675,000
03/18/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005961452	—
11/04/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005961452	$749,900

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

Public Records for 229 French Road

Taxable ValueLand$220,280Additions$431,020Total$651,300

Tax Record2025$11,689 ($974 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,570 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,570 SqFtStories2Lot Size47,393 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountyDELAWAREAPN30-00-01043-23Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 229 French Road

This home is within Marple Newtown School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Culbertson Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.8 mi
6/10	Paxon Hollow Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.5 mi
8/10	Marple Newtown Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.7 mi
NR	Delaware County Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Culbertson Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Paxon Hollow Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.5 mi
8/10	Marple Newtown Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.7 mi
NR	Delaware County Christian School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.5 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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229 French Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073