Last Sold Price
3 beds1,575 sqft$244/sqft
281 Corner Ketch Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335

Description

No stone left unturned in Corner Ketch Cottage!! The definition of pride of ownership shines through in this adorable home. So many upgrades starting with the crushed stone driveway leading to the house. Once outback your breath is taken away by the sprawling garden and trickling fish pond at the center. Raised cedar flower beds, a small apple orchard with Pink Lady and McIntosh apples. A beautiful lighted pergola growing concord grapes and Autumn Clamatis. A full greenhouse with fan, a custom playhouse...No stone left unturned in Corner Ketch Cottage!! The definition of pride of ownership shines through in this adorable home. So many upgrades starting with the crushed stone driveway leading to the house. Once outback your breath is taken away by the sprawling garden and trickling fish pond at the center. Raised cedar flower beds, a small apple orchard with Pink Lady and McIntosh apples. A beautiful lighted pergola growing concord grapes and Autumn Clamatis. A full greenhouse with fan, a custom playhouse with farm door, trundle bed, electricity, ceiling fan and pocket windows. Further down the path is a storage shed with loft storage, vinyl siding, diamond plate ramp, metal roof, Cupola and snow stops. It may take a while but after seeing all the property has to offer we come back to the house!! Side porch with two ceiling fans and Arkideck flooring. Potting shed on the opposing side of the house has so many practical uses!! Enter through the back door to an updated modern kitchen with quartz counters, soft close , shaker style cabinets and drawers, Viking and Bosch appliances. Formal dining room off the kitchen wraps around to a cozy living room with modern paint scheme, hardwood floors and a brick, wood burning fireplace as the focal point of the room. Chimney re-parged on the exterior and new liner installed. Office/ library to the right of the stairs which if needed could also be used as a 4th bedroom. Head upstairs to 3 good sized bedrooms with 2 walk in closets with extra storage behind a secret panel in the front bedroom. There is also attic storage space which has been insulated throughly with new RXX insulation. Lavish full hall bath with heater, vent, light/nightlight combo and professionally mounted TV. The house is built on concrete block construction. On site septic system has been thoroughly maintained and the well is tapped into an aquifer as the source which is fed in a water treatment system. The basement has been painted and waterproofed perfect for storage. Upgraded 200 amp electrical panel with a generator box which can be hooked up to a gas generator to run in the event of loss of power. This truly is a home to move right into with not a worry in mind. Come take a look before its gone.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/20/2021 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Tony Salloum

    Tony Salloum

    Listing Agent

    Compass RE

    P: (215) 285-6435

Property Details for 281 Corner Ketch Road

Status
MLS #
PACT2001026
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$4,163 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1947
Lot Size
0.81 AC / 35,192 SF
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Tax ID Number
30-05 -0095
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Garden/Lawn, Pond, Trees/Woods
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
06-25-2021
Subdivision
ASPENWOOD
Subdivision
ASPENWOOD (CHESTER PA)
Municipality
EAST BRANDYWINE TWP
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,575.00
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 Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$405,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

Downingtown, PA

9 comparable properties found

1

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Sold 01/07/25

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Bedrooms
1,404
Square Feet
0.67
Acres
$360,000 | 131 Bollinger Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/38
2

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3
Bedrooms
1,432
Square Feet
0.46
Acres
$425,000 | 324 Rock Raymond Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/43
3

$425,000

Sold 10/23/24

3
Bedrooms
1,656
Square Feet
2.9
Acres
$419,000 | 406 Dilworth Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/42
4

$419,000

Sold 09/12/24

3
Bedrooms
1,729
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
a front view of house with yard and trees in the background
1/30
5

$415,000

Sold 05/22/25

3
Bedrooms
1,536
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$405,000 | 22 Windemere Court, Downingtown, PA 19335
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6

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Sold 03/05/26

3
Bedrooms
1,536
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$360,000 | 15 Windemere Court, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/38
7

$360,000

Sold 09/09/24

3
Bedrooms
1,706
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
$395,000 | 84 Canterbury Court, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/36
8

$395,000

Sold 02/04/25

3
Bedrooms
1,248
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$415,000 | 340 William Street, Downingtown, PA 19335
1/25
9

$415,000

Sold 11/15/24

3
Bedrooms
1,372
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

Location

Sold By RE/MAX Preferred - West Chester

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Building Information for 281 Corner Ketch Road

Stories2Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.81 AC / 35,192 SF

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Property Information for 281 Corner Ketch Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397436
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: East Brandywine Twp (10330)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: $120,140
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $547
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,200
  • City Town Tax: $351
  • Land Assessed Value: $44,940
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 0095
  • School Tax: $3,266
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $15,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,575.00
  • 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
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Pond, Rear Yard, Vegetation Planting
  • Location Type: Pond
  • Parcel ID: 275904
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 281 Corner Ketch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT2001026

$385,000
Aug 13, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470349616

$385,000

+9.4% / yr

Jul 12, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PACT2001026

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT2001026

$385,000
08/13/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470349616

$385,000

+9.4% / yr

07/12/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PACT2001026

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

Public Records for 281 Corner Ketch Road

Taxable ValueLand$44,940Additions$75,200Total$120,140
Tax Record2026$4,818 ($402 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningR2CountyCHESTERAPN3005 00950000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Corner Ketch 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brandywine-Wallace El School
PublicK to 5

Downington Middle School
Public7 to 8

Downingtown High School West Campus
Public9 to 12

Downingtown STEM Academy
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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 281 Corner Ketch Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
$385,000
3
1,575
35,192
$270,000
2
1,234
69,696
$409,000
4
2,900
47,916
4
1
1,525
8,250
$371,000
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444,312
$371,000
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