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131 Fernwood Dr, Avondale, PA, 19311

$750,000

Home List Price

$8,906*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
4,419 SqFt
$170/SqFt
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131 Fernwood Dr, Avondale$750,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,906*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingInside Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Garage2 spaces
Year Built2001
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceStone
ViewTrees/Woods, Panoramic
MLS #PACT2071798
Lot Size1.01 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 131 Fernwood Dr

Stunning, meticulously maintained colonial situated in a cul-de-sac on a private one-acre lot in Bucktoe Manor. Surrounded by beautiful mature landscaping and stone paver walkways, the covered entranceway welcomes you as you enter into the soaring 2-story foyer with hardwood flooring. To the right of the foyer are French doors leading into an office/study with custom cherry cabinetry. To the left of the foyer is a formal living room that flows into the formal dining room providing plenty of space for entertaining. The expansive kitchen offers newer stainless-steel appliances, an island for additional prep space/seating, quartz countertops, and ample cabinetry for storage. The kitchen opens into an eat-in space and then a large family room highlighted by a bank of windows with gorgeous countryside views and a stone fireplace with pellet stove perfect for cozy winter evenings. A powder room and laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs is a large primary bedroom with trey ceiling, three closets (one walk-in), and an added bonus sitting room. The primary bath features beautiful stone tile, a double vanity, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Three other generously sized bedrooms and hall bath complete the second floor. The fully finished walkout lower level is huge, adding an additional 800+ square feet of living space including a 3rd full bath, 2nd kitchen area, and a separate outside entrance. The possibilities are endless - perfect for an in-law/au pair/guest suite, game room, movie theatre, home gym, you name it! The serene outdoor area provides your own private oasis. Enjoy the scenic views from the mahogany screened-in porch, expansive trek deck, or patio under your pergola. The abundance of outdoor space provides a perfect place for outdoor entertaining or a private refuge. For outdoor storage, there are 2 sheds as well as a 2-car garage with loads of built-in shelving. The sellers have made many recent upgrades including new roof (2018), new HVAC (2017), new well pump (2016), new water conditioning system (2019), new deck (2019) and expanded stone paver patio (2017). All of these upgrades plus a free one-year home warranty allows for a buyer’s peace of mind. Award-winning KCSD schools and convenient location close to Kennett Square (quaint shoppes, restaurants, breweries/distillery, farmer’s market, library, bakeries and more), Longwood Gardens, West Chester, Wilmington, major transportation routes and more.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,419 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
  • Office Phone: (610) 363-4300
  • Listing Agent: Theresa M Gabrys

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Stove - Wood, Wet/Dry Bar, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Stove - Pellet, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Stone

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Trees/Woods, Panoramic
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Open Lot, Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size: 1.01 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Kennett High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Kennett Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Bancroft Elementary School, Public District Grades 1-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Newark Rd to L onto Bucktoe rd to Left on Fernwood - house on L

Municipality:

  • New Garden Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $750,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,702
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Avondale, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$553K

Med. Price/SqFt

$182

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

4

131 Fernwood Dr vs Avondale

78 DAYS ON ROCKET

+45 Days

$750,000

+$197K More

$170/SqFt

-$12 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $197K more than the Median Sold Price and $12/SqFt less than other homes in Avondale, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PACT2071798

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
  • Office Phone: (610) 363-4300
  • Listing Agent: Theresa M Gabrys

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 05, 2015Home Sold
$465,000
Jun 06, 2001Home Sold
$379,730

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$8,702$238,170
2020$8,821$238,170
2019$8,614$235,770
2018$8,480$235,770
2017$8,169$231,880

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Bancroft Elementary School

  • 171 Bancroft Rd

  • 1.79 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Kennett Middle School

  • 195 Sunny Dell Rd

  • 1.68 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10

  • Kennett High School

  • 100 E South St

  • 2.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $136,944. Residents of Avondale, PA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 131 Fernwood Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 131 Fernwood Dr property is $750,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 131 Fernwood Dr is a house located in Avondale, Pennsylvania, 19311.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 131 Fernwood Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 131 Fernwood Dr are:
Bancroft Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Kennett Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Kennett High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $8,702 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 5, 2015 for $465,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 131 Fernwood Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 131 Fernwood Dr is 4,419 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 131 Fernwood Dr is 2001.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Chester County›Avondale›19311›131 Fernwood Dr

This home is located at 131 Fernwood Dr in Avondale, PA and zip code 19311. This 4,419 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 1.01 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $750,000.

In September 2024, from all listings sold in Avondale, PA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In September 2024 in Avondale, PA there were 16.7% more homes for sale than in August 2024. In September 2024, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $553,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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