838 Richards Road

Closed 10/25/12
Closed 10/25/12
Exterior Front
Pool
Exterior Back
View in Back
Foyer
Living Room
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Breakfast Room
Family Room
Sun Room
Sun Room
Office / Study
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Master Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bathroom
Exterior Front
Sold
Last Sold Price
$620,000
4 beds3,455 sqft$179/sqft
838 Richards Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
1984Year Built
$179/sq ftPrice per sq ft
9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spacious beyond words, with closets & storage galore, this wonderful Glenhardie colonial is the perfect spot to spend your summer. Who needs the shore? Relax by the inground pool (a cabana bath is conveniently nearby), or enjoy an afternoon in either the windowed Solarium or the expansive Florida Room, both overlooking the wooded rear yard. Hardwood floors throughout most of the 1st & 2nd floors, formal Living & Dining Rooms, tastefully appointed Kitchen/Breakfast Room w/ceramic tile floor; the bright...Spacious beyond words, with closets & storage galore, this wonderful Glenhardie colonial is the perfect spot to spend your summer. Who needs the shore? Relax by the inground pool (a cabana bath is conveniently nearby), or enjoy an afternoon in either the windowed Solarium or the expansive Florida Room, both overlooking the wooded rear yard. Hardwood floors throughout most of the 1st & 2nd floors, formal Living & Dining Rooms, tastefully appointed Kitchen/Breakfast Room w/ceramic tile floor; the bright Family Room features a wood-burning Fireplace & bay window. The master suite is impossibly huge -- over 600 square feet of bedroom, bath, sitting area & bonus space; plus -- even the most serious fashionista will be challenged to fill these closets! Three additional large bedrooms, a hall bath & laundry facilities complete the second floor. 3-car Garage, too! Convenient to everything -- Vly Forge Park, Routes 202/476/76, KofP Mall & Wegman's. Located in one of the most sought after school districts in the state.
  • Listed by: Kathleen R Wilkin 610.220.9310 kathgraph@aol.com • RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
  • Listed by: Michael J. Santoleri 610.304.0565 mikesantoleri@gmail.com • RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Listing closed: 10/25/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004024924

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 838 Richards Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,489 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Chester County
  • Tax ID Number: 43-02N-0014.0700
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: GLENHARDIE
  • Subdivision: GLENHARDIE (CHESTER PA)
  • Cross Street: GULPH ROAD
  • Municipality: TREDYFFRIN TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 13
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,455.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Lot Size: 0.69 AC / 30,195 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
  • School District County ID: 300200396605
  • Elementary School: VALLEY FORGE (CHESTER PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: VALLEY FORGE (CHESTER PA)
  • High School: CONESTOGA SENIOR (CHESTER PA)
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: Tredyffrin Twp (10343)
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: 2012
  • Tax Assessed Value: $340,660
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $268,730
  • Land Assessed Value: $71,930
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 0014.0700
Lease Information
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 Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # 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, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 14
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 15
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26 X 13
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 16
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 13
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 28 X 14
  • Room Description: FLORIDA
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 9
  • Room Description: SOLARIUM
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 11
  • Room Description: STUDY
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
  • Room Description: SITTING
Room 13
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,455.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 181 X 198
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 311648
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 838 Richards Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 25, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346823960

$620,000—
Oct 25, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004024924

$620,000—
Aug 18, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004024924

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/25/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346823960

$620,000
10/25/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004024924

$620,000
08/18/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004024924

—

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Public Records for 838 Richards Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,940Additions$283,820Total$355,760
Tax Record2026$13,922 ($1,160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,839 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,839 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,195 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984ZoningR1CountyCHESTERAPN4302N00140700Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 838 Richards Road

This home is within Tredyffrin-Easttown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Valley Forge El School
Public - K to 4
Valley Forge Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Conestoga Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Launfal School
Private - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Valley Forge El School
PublicK to 4

Valley Forge Middle School
Public5 to 8

Conestoga Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Launfal School
PrivatePK to 1

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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$620,000
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