261 Moore Road
Closed 8/21/20
Closed 8/21/20
Description
Welcome to 261 Moore Road. Situated in a perfect setting full of lush plantings ,this beautiful 3800 sq ft. restored 1797 Pennsylvania traditional stone farmhouse offers all the upgrades & amenities needed to move right in. This 5 bed, 2 full & 2 bath home has room for privacy & entertainment. The stone house is supported by 30 stone walls at the foundation & reduces to 18 as the walls rise to meet the metal roof. The front porch is covered with a cedar shake roof and has a slate floor. When entering...Welcome to 261 Moore Road. Situated in a perfect setting full of lush plantings ,this beautiful 3800 sq ft. restored 1797 Pennsylvania traditional stone farmhouse offers all the upgrades & amenities needed to move right in. This 5 bed, 2 full & 2 bath home has room for privacy & entertainment. The stone house is supported by 30 stone walls at the foundation & reduces to 18 as the walls rise to meet the metal roof. The front porch is covered with a cedar shake roof and has a slate floor. When entering the front door a wide hallway that runs the length of the original home. To the right is the original living room with a functional wood burning fireplace. Off the living room is the dining room with a large walk-in cooking fireplace featuring a stone hearth,cooking crane,candle cubby & wood mantle. Added in 2006,on the other side of the 1st floor, is a large great room & finished basement. The Great Room offers a cathedral ceiling with exposed reclaimed beams, authentic repro rough-cut ship lap planks, plaster walls, wainscoting with chair rail & crown molding with hidden rope lighting. A large wall of custom cabinets is centered by a wood burning fireplace. The cabinetry offers storage for a large flat screen TV, dry bar with a small fridge, wine cooler & 2 private window seats. Reclaimed wide plank oak flooring is throughout the Great Room. There is a finished Early American Tavern Bar located in the basement complete with a caged wet bar, copper sink, mini fridge & soapstone countertops. Tons of built in storage cabinets & a bath with authentic reproduction period details. Leading from hallway towards the back of the home is the kitchen. The open eat in kitchen offers a large walk-in fireplace,exposed ceiling beams & a new refinished mahogany wood kitchen floor. Also is an original large walk-in fireplace with a brick hearth, cooking crane, warming oven,candle cubby & a wood mantle with a dish groove for display. Fireplace is fully functional with a modern poured grout flue liner & damper. The kitchen has a large center island with Plain & Fancy Farmhouse Cabinetry,granite countertops,stainless steel Thermador 36" 4 burner gas range, 33" electric oven,professional series exhaust hood,Bosch dishwasher,farmhouse sink,pantry closet,powder room & hidden turned stairway to a bedroom above. The powder room has a repurposed vanity,vessel sink & tumbled marble floors. Walking to the back of the kitchen is the original farmhouse washroom converted into the mudroom & an additional office/work out room. The second floor includes 4 bdrms, 1 bath & laundry room, all original hardwood flooring. The bathroom has newly tiled porcelain tub/shower surround,2 large built in closets & tumbled marble floor. 2 bdrms are in the original home, two bdrms & the laundry room are above the kitchen; all a have original hardwood flooring. The back bdrm, with access to the kitchen,has wall to wall carpeting. Located on the third floor is the very private Master Suite and master bath. There is a sitting area, cathedral ceiling, exposed stone wall & ceiling fans, new carpeting & shiplap walls. The master bath offers recent updates with new porcelain tile in the shower,frameless glass doors,double sinks with quartz countertop & built in vanity with tumbled marble flooring. This home has 1 acre with a Pole Barn converted to a 4 car garage with stairs to unfinished 2nd floor. There is a built-in potting/work bench area & plenty of room for storage. Garage includes electricity, running water, emergency backup generator wired to the household electrical system & a side door entrance. Finally,the large property offers brick antique patios, covered front porch & antique paver walkway . Landscaped garden beds & a covered trellis welcome visitors to the home. Other yard perks offer a fire pit & custom built chicken coop & run. Inside the coop runs are 4 raised vegetable/herb garden beds. This home is a beautifully restored Pennsylvania farmhouse exuding distinction & authenticity.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/21/2020 12:00 AM
- Listed by Kim C Esposito • United Real EstateP: (484) 678-9151 kimespo.homesellingunited@gmail.com
Property Details for 261 Moore Road
Status
MLS #
PACT506880
Days on Market
31
Taxes
$9,183 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1797
Lot Size
1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
County
Tax ID Number
32-03 -0074.1000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
05-29-2020
Subdivision
LAKERIDGE
Subdivision
LAKERIDGE (CHESTER PA)
Cross Street
Park Rd and Dorlan Mill Rd
Municipality
UPPER UWCHLAN TWP
Total Parking Spaces
12
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
13
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,868.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
150.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
150.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Very Good
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$818,000
Avg days on market
4
Sale-to-list ratio
105.2%
Downingtown, PA
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Location
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Sold By RE/MAX Action Associates
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Building Information for 261 Moore Road
Stories3Year Built1797Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Payment Calculator
$4,628 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,862
Property Taxes
$765
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 261 Moore Road
Location
Location
- Transportation: Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
- School District Name: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
- School District County ID: 300200397436
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: SHAMONA CREEK (CHESTER PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: DOWNINGTON (CHESTER PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS (CHESTER PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: CHESTER
- MLS Area: Upper Uwchlan Twp (10332)
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: 2020
- Tax Assessed Value: $281,830
- Year Assessed: 2020
- County Tax: $1,231
- Improvement Assessed Value: $237,400
- City Town Tax: $291
- Land Assessed Value: $44,430
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: Yes
- Land Use Code: R10
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R2
- Tax Lot: 0074.1000
- School Tax: $7,661
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $850
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # 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: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
Building Info
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2006
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,018.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,868.00
- Total SQFT: 4,018.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: West
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Metal
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Paneled Walls, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Walls, Beamed Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Slate, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement Type: Full, Combination, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Windows, Sump Pump
- Basement Finished Percent: .25
- Basement Footprint Percent: .75
- Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Block, Crawl Space, Stone
- 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Corner, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting
- Road Responsibility: Easement/Right of Way
- Fencing: Wood, Masonry/Stone, Decorative, Electric, Picket
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 279393
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
- Total Garage Spaces: 4
- Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Air Filter System, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Fireplace Features: Flue for Stove, Mantel(s), Other, Stone, Metal
- Appliances: Commercial Range, Compactor, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Electric Alarm
- Door Features: Double Entry, Storm
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Hookup
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.dropbox.com/home?preview=261+Moore+Road+(1).mov
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
- Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Porch(es), Patio(s), Terrace
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Oil
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts, Generator
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 261 Moore Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PACT506880 | $759,900 | — |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #682600640 | $759,900 | — |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PACT506880 | — | |
| May 29, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT506880 | $799,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PACT506880 | $759,900 |
| 08/07/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #682600640 | $759,900 |
| 06/28/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PACT506880 | — |
| 05/29/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT506880 | $799,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 261 Moore Road
Taxable ValueLand$44,430Additions$249,210Total$293,640
Tax Record2026$11,190 ($933 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,843 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,843 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1797Year Renovated1983ZoningR2CountyCHESTERAPN3203 00741000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 261 Moore Road
This home is within Downingtown Area School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shamona Creek El School PublicK to 5 | ||
Downington Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Downingtown High School West Campus Public9 to 12 | ||
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: 261 Moore Road, Downingtown, PA 19335 | $759,900 | 5 | 4 | 4,018 | 43,560 |
$225,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 666,468 | |
$205,000 | – | – | – | 82,459 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,272 | 52,272 | |
$430,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,392 | 47,916 | |
$200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,489 | 47,916 | |
– | 4 | 5 | 5,472 | 82,459 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,764 | 43,560 | |
$190,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,200 | 47,916 | |
$260,000 | 5 | 2 | – | 43,560 | |
$142,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 47,916 | |
– | 5 | 4 | 4,583 | 43,560 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,144 | 43,560 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 3,632 | 43,560 | |
$290,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,994 | 87,120 | |
$170,500 | 3 | 3 | 3,007 | 586,318 |
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