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Listed By:
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
Address
1287 Samuel Road, West Chester, PA
Price
$ 625,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PACT2062236
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyCHESTER
  • CityWest Chester
  • AreaWest Whiteland Twp
  • NeighborhoodSunset Grove
  • Zip19380
  • StyleCape Cod
  • Year Built1978
  • Taxes$ 5002
  • Price$ 625,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2210
  • Lot Size2.9 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Rare opportunity! Own your own private retreat minutes from downtown West Chester! Nestled amongst a picturesque 2.9 acres in 'Poet's Woods', this 4 bed, 2.5 bath sunlit home offers an unparalled blend of tranquil living, natural beauty, and modern comfort. The owners have lovingly maintained this home and spent over 160K making improvements which include: 3 year old HVAC with transferrable 20 year warranty, completely waterproofed basement with top of the line system, relined chimneys both inside and out, restored 2 wood burning fireplaces, refinished flooring, new front steps, remodeled/upgraded all 3 bathrooms, hardwood staircase, recessed lighting, installed water softener/expansion system, new exterior lighting and landscaping, new garage doors, water heater, and fresh paint throughout the majority of home. The first floor offers an open concept layout which connects living , dining, family room and kitchen areas - a perfect setting for intimate gatherings or grand entertaining. Continue the party or enjoy the relaxation of a quiet evening overlooking the private yard from the large deck accessed from the family room . The kitchen features plenty of cabinetry for storage as well as stainless appliances. The laundry area is just off the kitchen for easy accessibility . Go up a few steps from this area and access a large loft which serves as a versatile bonus room that can be customized to suit your needs. The first floor continues with a powder room and main floor bedroom/office with closet and access to a a 2 car garage. Upstairs, there is an ensuite primary bedroom with remodeled bathroom and walk in closet. There are also 2 additional bedrooms as well as a redone hall bath access to attic storage and a walk in hall linen closet. Additional storage can be found in the fully waterproofed basement ( a 30K imporvement) which includes a french drain, sump pumps, and circulating fans. This truly is the best of both worlds- cherish tranquility and simpler times at this property complete with an old fashioned tree house, zip line, and a babbling brook all while being in West Chester School District and minutes from modern amenities and major transportation routes. A one year home warranty is included with purchase. All offers are due Monday evening ( 3/25) by 5 pm .

Price History
3/21/2024 Listed $625,000

General Features

Sewer On Site Septic
Heating Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Roof Pitched
Zoning RESID
Garage Spaces 2.00
Pool Y/N No Pool
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Wood Siding,Shingle Siding
Year Built 1978
Electric 200+ Amp Service
View Trees/Woods
Levels 1.5
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County CHESTER
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name SUNSET GROVE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Status ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Directions From WC:100N,L. On Grove Rd,L. On Mill Rd,R. On Samuel
ModificationTimestamp 2024-03-26T17:05:54
City WEST CHESTER
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area West Whiteland Twp (10341)
Lot Size Square Feet 126324.00
Tax Assessed Value 180580.0
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name SAMUEL
Tax Annual Amount 5002.0
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft 282.81
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 2210
Days on Market 5
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 0123.19A0
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Full
Flooring Hardwood,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood,Free Standing
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2210
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Street Suffix ROAD
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Water Source Well
Inclusions Washer,Dryer,Fridge,Microwave,Tree House,Zip Line All As IS
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Land Use Code R10
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 2.90
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Source Estimated
Land Assessed Value 72790.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 19380

Price
AVG $730K
$630K
Taxes
AVG $5,427
$5,002
Visits
AVG 215
127
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Year Built
AVG 1966
1978

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