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579 School House Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Don't miss this custom home on a spectacular 2 acre lot nestled just past Longwood Gardens! Wow seller pride abounds in this home with upgrades GALORE! Pretty covered porch entry into 2 story foyer with formal LR and DR; Large kitchen with beautiful oversized morning room that overlooks the stunning deck and backyard. Step down to lovely family room with cast iron gas FP;main level also offers powder room, oversized mud room w/OE, office and entry to the 3 car garage. Upper level has 4 beds and 2...Don't miss this custom home on a spectacular 2 acre lot nestled just past Longwood Gardens! Wow seller pride abounds in this home with upgrades GALORE! Pretty covered porch entry into 2 story foyer with formal LR and DR; Large kitchen with beautiful oversized morning room that overlooks the stunning deck and backyard. Step down to lovely family room with cast iron gas FP;main level also offers powder room, oversized mud room w/OE, office and entry to the 3 car garage. Upper level has 4 beds and 2 full baths. Master bath with jacuzzi tub overlooking private backyard. Lower level offers 1200 square feet of extra finished walkout space with tons of windows, gas FP, kitchenette and additional full bath. All this on a beatifully landscaped private lot with several flowering trees and custom shed with additional garage space. This is a must see!
  • Listed by: Lisa M Antell 610.662.7427 lisa.antell@exprealty.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
Listing closed: 08/11/2014 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003562759
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Property Information for 579 School House Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $10,051 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 61-06 -0060.0200
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: LONGWOOD MEADOWS
  • Subdivision: LONGWOOD MEADOWS (CHESTER PA)
  • Cross Street: LONGWOOD RD
  • Municipality: EAST MARLBOROUGH TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200397335
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: East Marlborough Twp (10361)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $294,000
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $206,030
  • Land Assessed Value: $87,970
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Zoning: RB
  • Tax Lot: 0060.0200

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $4,000

Rooms

Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 15
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 15
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 11
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 15
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Pantry, Double Sink
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 20
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 14
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 10
  • Room Description: BRFST RM
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
  • Room Description: STUDY
Room 12
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Building Info

Building Info
  • Builder Name: WICKERSHAM
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: REGULAR
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 371303

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 579 School House Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432628159

$550,000

+12.9% / yr

Aug 11, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003562759

$550,000—
Jun 9, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003562759

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432628159

$550,000

+12.9% / yr

08/11/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003562759

$550,000
06/09/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003562759

—

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Public records

579 School House Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,408 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,408 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

87,120 SqFt

Schools near 579 School House Road

This home is within Kennett Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
New Garden El School
Public1 to 5

Kennett Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kennett High School
Public9 to 12

Bancroft El School
Public1 to 5

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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