888 W Valley Rd

4,704 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
4,704
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

'Greenwood Farm' is a treasured estate, offered for the first time in 40 years. It contains two separate parcels: the main house and garage on 2.1 acres and the barn on .91 acres. Located in the heart of Tredyffrin Township, the historic Manor Home boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors, 7 working fireplaces and a total of 6 Bedrooms and 3 full Baths with extensive, elegant millwork and wonderful natural light through its large centuries-old windows. A plaque in the Entrance Hall of the main house...'Greenwood Farm' is a treasured estate, offered for the first time in 40 years. It contains two separate parcels: the main house and garage on 2.1 acres and the barn on .91 acres. Located in the heart of Tredyffrin Township, the historic Manor Home boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors, 7 working fireplaces and a total of 6 Bedrooms and 3 full Baths with extensive, elegant millwork and wonderful natural light through its large centuries-old windows. A plaque in the Entrance Hall of the main house documents Greenwood Farm as General Washington's interim headquarters in December of 1777, before his move to Potts House at Valley Forge. The detached Garage/Carriage House boasts a newly remodeled two-bedroom apartment with great rental potential. The pool and its Smoke/Pool House are surrounded by lush perennial gardens and listed specimen trees, 7 spring-fed fountains with sculpture pieces plus a Har-Tru tennis court. Sited on .9 acres, is the historic and signed stone/clapboard Bank Barn with an adjoining rental apartment. Amenities in the Manor House include a newer cedar roof, upgraded wiring and central air throughout. One-year HSA Home Warranty included. Tax ID number for Main House & Garage/Carriage house is 43-06N-0003.0100 Tax ID number for the Barn is 43-06N-0003.1300 Total tax bill for 2014 for 2 parcels is $16,465
  1. Listed by Carol S Thacher • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
    P: (610)-888-8654 csthacher@aol.com
  2. Listed by Charles R Myers • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
    P: (610)-506-2244 chuck.myers@foxroach.com

Property Details for 888 West Valley Road

Tax ID Number
43-06N-0003.0100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 11/23/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 888 West Valley Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1003565457
Days on Market253
Taxes$12,107 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1757
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,164 SF
CountyChester County

Location

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Building Information for 888 West Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1757Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,164 SF

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Property Information for 888 West Valley Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
  • School District County ID: 300200396605
  • Elementary School: NEW EAGLE (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: 2015
  • Tax Assessed Value: $439,760
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $235,760
  • Land Assessed Value: $204,000
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 0003.0100
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
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, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 16
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 13
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 16
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 11
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 17
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 16
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 24 X 15
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Lower 3
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
  • Room Description: BR 5
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 16
  • Room Description: BR 6
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 50.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 50 X 10
  • Room Description: COV PORC
Room 13
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 50.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 50 X 10
  • Room Description: PATIO
Room 14
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Access Panel, Attic - Non-Use
Room 15
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,704.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 4,704.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Wood
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 412 X 264
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 317289
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, 2nd Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Stone
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal, Trash Compactor
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 888 West Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 23, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003565457

$1,000,000
Aug 7, 2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1003565457

Sep 4, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003565457

$1,415,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/23/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003565457

$1,000,000
08/07/2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1003565457

09/04/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003565457

$1,415,000

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

Public Records for 888 West Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$204,000Additions$235,760Total$439,760
Tax Record2026$17,209 ($1,434 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,704 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,704 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,164 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1757ZoningR1CountyCHESTERAPN4306N00030100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 888 West Valley Road

This home is within Tredyffrin-Easttown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Eagle El School
PublicK to 4

Valley Forge Middle School
Public5 to 8

Conestoga Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Devon Preparatory School
Private6 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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