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495 Thornton Road, Cheyney, PA 19319
$650,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 495 Thornton Rd! Have you ever dreamed of owning a piece history? Well, here is your chance. Located in the most desirable West Chester School District. This updated, stately stone colonial, boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, large family room, master suite, 2 car garage, on 2.67 beautiful acres. This property has graceful rooms, abundant light and layout conducive to entertaining with the best of the old and new. Enter the home through the welcoming double sized front door from the expanded circular driveway..flanking the center hall are open views of the formal living and dining rooms, each enhanced with reclaimed hardwood floors and millwork. In the living room you will find floor to ceiling windows, a fireplace with a wood burning insert, double French glass doors leading to the peaceful screened porch and openings to the kitchen. The dining room is great for entertaining and opens to the kitchen for serving. Enter the large kitchen, with white cabinetry, glass doors, granite countertops, stainless appliances, French door refrigerator and room for a large breakfast room table. The kitchen then opens to a bricked floored mud room with exposed stone walls and entrance to the enormous custom brick patio, great space for casual seating and large table, perfect for al fresco dining. The patio overlooks the expansive yard, with growth trees and stack stone wall, room to run and explore. Upstairs has a beautiful master suite, complete with sitting/TV room, vaulted ceiling bedroom, ensuite bath with double sinks, private water closet, glass shower and walk-in closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms with generously sized closets, and a large marble hall bath. The lower level has finished entertaining space with room for a pool table, gaming and built in tv, gym space and laundry room. Other features include an enlarged detached 2 car garage, rear shed, original spring house (circa 1700s), expanded triple wide driveway, zoned HVAC and more. This gracious and elegant home has had only three owners and been loving maintained and renovated. The low property taxes offer the ultimate in affordable living while living in luxury. Convenient access to Routes 1, 202, 322, PHL, great restaurants, shopping and minutes from the Boro of West Chester. It is said that the original owner (1940) of the home bought much of the finishings from a well known Philadelphia mansion that was being torn down and incorporated the best features into this beautiful home
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 495 Thornton Rd
General
- Sold For: $650,000
- Taxes: $6,254 (2020)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: PADE548410
- Added to Site: 1, 060 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Attic, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Marble
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Laundry: Lower 1
- 3 Season Porch: Screened Porch, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: Thornbury Twp (10444)
- Municipality: THORNBURY TWP
- County: Delaware
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Cross Streets: Cheyney Road
- Driving Directions: E. Street Rd/926 to Cheyney Road to Thornton Road
School Information
- School District: West Chester Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,433
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,433 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,433 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Run-in Shed, Spring House
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.64
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 114,955
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded
- Zoning: R-10
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $196.62
- Assessment Year: 2021
- School Tax: $4,817
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,437
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $479,040
- Tax Amount: $6,254
- Tax Year: 2020
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3433
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: kitchen chandelier
- Lot Number: 001-000
Listed by Compass RE, Mariellen V Weaver
Sold by RE/MAX Direct, Stephen Novak
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Schools
Schools serving 495 Thornton Rd
School District:West Chester Area School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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1470 Johnnys Way, West Chester, PA 19382 | K-5 | 2.2 mi | |
1060 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi | |
1100 Shiloh Rd, West Chester, PA 19382 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 495 Thornton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/23/2021
Sold
$650,000
-3.7%
MLS
6/10/2021
Listed
$675,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
495 Thornton Road, Cheyney, PA 19319 (MLS# PADE548410) is a Single Family property that was sold at $650,000 on August 23, 2021. Want to learn more about 495 Thornton Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cheyney? You can browse all Cheyney real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.