Welcome to this enchanting home in the historic Brandywine River Valley, where timeless charm meets modern comfort in a truly breathtaking and serene setting. The original structure dates back to 1870, yet the home has been thoughtfully expanded and beautifully updated over the years to offer the perfect blend of past and present. The period living room, featuring a large wood-burning fireplace and wide-plank hardwood floors, flows seamlessly into the spacious family room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting eat-in kitchen includes a newer refrigerator (’22), a brand-new dishwasher (’25), and a new stove (’25). Just off the kitchen, you'll find the home’s prized four-season room, filled with abundant natural light and offering panoramic views of the picturesque property. From here, gaze out over stately mature trees and your own wooden bridge that leads to peaceful open pastures—an unforgettable backdrop in every season. Upstairs, the bright and cheerful second floor features well-spaced out bedrooms, all adorned with charming period wood doors and hardwood floors. The first bedroom offers spectacular views and abundant light. As well as the middle bedroom which also boasts its own additional sitting room. An endearing and functional second-floor full bath is easily accessible located in the center hall. At the end of the hall awaits the spacious primary suite, complete with generous windows, ample closet space, warm hardwood flooring, and a private primary bathroom. The walk-out lower level provides a finished recreation room with its own powder room, plus a large utility room with washer and dryer included. An additional storage room within, and outside access to the root cellar, perfect for tools, yard equipment, or hobby space. The grounds are truly a must-see ! This is your own private oasis surrounded by nature, history, and the charm. +/- 2 sprawling , level acres, in the Brandywine’s natural settling, with a babbling stream, your own on-site Spring House, a story book bridge to stroll over to the pasture! All of this is located in the highly coveted, much, much sought after, Blue Ribbon Award–Winning Unionville School District !
For sale
Price cut: $69K (3/19)
$650,000
1185 W Street Rd, West Chester, PA 19382
3beds
2,986sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
2 Acres Lot
$631,200 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming period wood doorsStately mature treesSpacious family roomOn-site spring houseLarge wood-burning fireplaceWide-plank hardwood floorsPrivate primary bathroom
- 124 days |
- 6,177 |
- 212 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 03:06pm
Listed by:
Scott Michael Campanile SR. 610-637-1039,
SCOTT REALTY GROUP 6108918300
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2113554
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 15
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 20
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Basement
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 21
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 15
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Other
- Features: Skylight(s), Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 27
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 27
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,986
- Total interior livable area: 2,986 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,215
- Finished area below ground: 771
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Scenic Vista, Pasture
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 462
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 6503 0007.0200
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Other
- Foundation: Stone, Block
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 60 Amp Service, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Fuses
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Spring
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Chester
- Municipality: BIRMINGHAM TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $218/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,790
- Annual tax amount: $7,285
- Date on market: 11/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$631,200
$600,000 - $663,000
$3,938/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $650,000-9.6%$218/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PACT2113554 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $719,000+73.4%$241/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACT2113554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2016 | Sold | $414,700-2.4%$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $425,000+34.9%$142/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty - Kennett Square #6727482 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2004 | Sold | $315,000$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,054 +2.4% | $177,790 |
| 2024 | $6,891 +1.7% | $177,790 |
| 2023 | $6,774 +3.3% | $177,790 |
| 2022 | $6,557 +2.1% | $177,790 |
| 2021 | $6,420 +235.3% | $177,790 |
| 2020 | $1,915 -68.8% | $177,790 |
| 2019 | $6,130 +0.3% | $177,790 |
| 2018 | $6,112 +9900.4% | $177,790 |
| 2017 | $61 -91.3% | $177,790 |
| 2016 | $705 | $177,790 |
| 2015 | $705 | $177,790 |
| 2014 | $705 | $177,790 |
| 2013 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2012 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2011 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2010 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2009 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2008 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2007 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2006 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2005 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2004 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2003 | -- | $177,790 |
| 2000 | -- | $177,790 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,832/mo
Principal & interest
$3193
Property taxes
$639
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19382
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pocopson El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Charles F Patton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 9/10Unionville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pocopson
- Middle: Charles F. Patton
- High: Unionville
- District: Unionville-chadds Ford
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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