291 Church Road

Closed 5/30/03

Last Sold Price

$245,000

3 beds2 baths

291 Church Rd, Lincoln University, PA 19352

Description

Impressive one floor living at its best. Private, peaceful and tranquil setting situated high on a hill overlooking a 3.3 acre wooded lot with stream across the rear of the property. 40k gorgeously updated kitchen, 2 car turned garage, maint. free brick exterior, easy to maintain lot, full basement with finished office, den or 4th bedroom, rear deck, new heat and central air. Award winning Avon Grove School District. Stress free commute to the office, 10 min. to Newark, 15 minutes to Hockessin, 25...Impressive one floor living at its best. Private, peaceful and tranquil setting situated high on a hill overlooking a 3.3 acre wooded lot with stream across the rear of the property. 40k gorgeously updated kitchen, 2 car turned garage, maint. free brick exterior, easy to maintain lot, full basement with finished office, den or 4th bedroom, rear deck, new heat and central air. Award winning Avon Grove School District. Stress free commute to the office, 10 min. to Newark, 15 minutes to Hockessin, 25 Minutes to Wilmington. Few stop signs, fewer red lights.

LISTING CLOSED: 05/30/2003 12:00 AM

Listed by Robert Bass • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
P: (302) 234-6078 rbass@psre.com

Property Details for 291 Church Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

PACT163524

Days on Market

Taxes

$3,834 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1966

Lot Size

3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

County

Chester County

Tax ID Number

71-002-0054.03

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (CHESTER PA)

Cross Street

896

Municipality

NEW LONDON TWP

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

New Construction

Construction Completed

Property Condition

Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$414,500

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

101.4%

$247,200

Sold 07/28/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,498
Square Feet: 1.8
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1939 Newark Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.5
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,620
Square Feet: 1
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,738
Square Feet: 1.5
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Square Feet: 1
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Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.82
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,288
Square Feet: 1
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,796
Square Feet: 1.1
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a view of a house with swimming pool and a yard

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,238
Square Feet: 1
Acres

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Building Information for 291 Church Road

Stories1Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

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$1,565 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,245

Property Taxes

$320

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Property Information for 291 Church Road

Location

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

Elementary School: AVON GROVE (CHESTER PA)
Middle Or Junior School: FRED S. ENGLE (CHESTER PA)
High School: AVON GROVE (CHESTER PA)
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

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Unknown Fee
Senior Community: Yes

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2002
Tax Assessed Value: $148,100

Zoning: RESID

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

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

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

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

Building Info

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Brick
Roof: Shingle

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3011/2813/5082/301128135082_512_384_WM_EX7Em9mEsafb_PRn.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 3.3 ACRES
Lot Features: Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 388953

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Security System
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: Yes - Personal

Personal Pool Features: Above Ground

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Forced Air
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 291 Church Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 9, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #116638452	$245,000	—
Jun 9, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #116638448	$245,000	—
May 30, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #PACT163524	$245,000	—
May 2, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #PACT163524		—
Mar 10, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT163524	$245,000	—
Jun 25, 1992	Closed BRIGHT #PACT213578	$134,500	—
Jun 24, 1992	Pending BRIGHT #PACT213578		—
May 11, 1992	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT213578	$139,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/09/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #116638452	$245,000
06/09/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #116638448	$245,000
05/30/2003	Closed BRIGHT #PACT163524	$245,000
05/02/2003	Pending BRIGHT #PACT163524	—
03/10/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT163524	$245,000
06/25/1992	Closed BRIGHT #PACT213578	$134,500
06/24/1992	Pending BRIGHT #PACT213578	—
05/11/1992	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT213578	$139,500

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

Public Records for 291 Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$58,180Additions$111,620Total$169,800

Tax Record2026$7,159 ($597 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,857 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,857 SqFtStories1Lot Size143,748 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated2014ZoningR1CountyCHESTERAPN7102 00540300Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 291 Church 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	1.7 mi
9/10	Avon Grove Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	2 to 5	1.5 mi
9/10	Fred S Engle Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.9 mi
8/10	Avon Grove High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.9 mi
NR	Landenberg Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Penn London Elementary School PublicK to 1 Serves this home	1.7 mi
9/10	Avon Grove Intermediate School Public2 to 5 Serves this home	1.5 mi
9/10	Fred S Engle Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.9 mi
8/10	Avon Grove High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.9 mi
NR	Landenberg Christian Academy PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	2.5 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 291 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$245,000	3	2	–	143,748
Lot 1 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$37,500	–	–	–	60,984
293 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$502,500	4	4	4,494	113,256
297 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$225,000	3	3	1,346	60,984
12 Shady Lane, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$200,000	3	2.5	708	69,696
290 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$310,000	3	2	2,016	43,560
295 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$175,000	3	3	–	74,052
2 Shady Lane, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$255,000	3	2	1,824	43,560
260 Church Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$100,000	–	–	–	74,052
2007 Newark Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$235,000	4	2	2,412	24,837
11 Shady Lane, Lincoln University, PA 19352	–	3	2	2,252	65,340
3 Shady Lane, Lincoln University, PA 19352	–	3	2	1,680	43,560
2006 Newark Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$299,000	4	2	1,120	38,250
1997 Newark Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	$240,000	2	2	1,176	101,751
2009 Newark Road, Lincoln University, PA 19352	–	3	1	2,145	21,761
10 Shady Lane, Lincoln University, PA 19352	–	3	2	1,680	52,272

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