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Property Description
Elegant Colonial Retreat in Thornbury Township - West Chester Area School District Nestled in a quiet, sought-after residential neighborhood in Thornbury Township, this beautifully maintained Colonial home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. Situated on nearly two private acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home provides an exceptional lifestyle in the award-winning West Chester Area School District. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming layout featuring a large sunny living room, a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace, wood beamed ceiling and direct access to a screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The sun-drenched solarium brings the outdoors in, offering a peaceful space to unwind with your morning coffee or evening book. The heart of the home includes a dedicated home office, ideal for remote work or study, a first-floor laundry room for convenience, and a large eat-in kitchen ready for your personal touch. Access to the garage and mud room driveway entrance can also be found here. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath and a sunny hall bathroom shared by the additional bedrooms. Outside, the expansive yard is a private oasis featuring an in-ground pool with spa and cascading waterfall, mature landscaping, and plenty of space for recreation or gardening-all tucked away in a tranquil setting with plenty of room to roam. This rare find combines space, privacy, and location-just minutes from downtown West Chester, local parks, and major commuting routes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1252 Northgate Rd
General
- Sold For: $835,000
- Taxes: $8,314 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PACT2104074
- Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
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
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Thornbury Twp (10366)
- Municipality: THORNBURY TWP
- County: CHESTER
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: West Chester Area
- High School: Rustin
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Daylight, Partial, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Windows: Replacement
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,078
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,078 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,078 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.9
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 82,764
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $280.99
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $6,542
- City/TownTax: $286
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,486
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $287,790
- Tax Amount: $8,314
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer
- Lot Number: 6.22
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, Vincent May
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, Michael G Contino
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Schools
Schools serving 1252 Northgate Rd
School District:West Chester Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westtown-Thornbury El School 750 Westbourne Road, West Chester, PA 19382 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Stetson Middle School 1060 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School 1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, PA 19382 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1252 Northgate Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$835,000
-3.46%
MLS
8/08/2025
Listed
$864,900
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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.
1252 Northgate Road, West Chester, PA 19382 (MLS# PACT2104074) is a Single Family property that was sold at $835,000 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 1252 Northgate Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Chester? You can browse all West Chester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

