756 S Westbourne Rd

West Chester, PA 19382

$1,218,750
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6,006 Sq. Ft.
$203 / Sq. Ft.
6,006
Sq. Ft.
$203
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic gem in Thornbury, Chester County. First time in 25 years this stately property is available. Outstanding, fully renovated Penn's Grant colonial home with post and beam "barn" on beautiful, private grounds. Property tucked away atop a rolling hillside with pastoral views. Spectacular property lovingly maintained and refurbished under the exacting eye of renowned historic architect, John Milner. Built in 1703, this historic treasure blends colonial elegance and charm with modern convenience....Historic gem in Thornbury, Chester County. First time in 25 years this stately property is available. Outstanding, fully renovated Penn's Grant colonial home with post and beam "barn" on beautiful, private grounds. Property tucked away atop a rolling hillside with pastoral views. Spectacular property lovingly maintained and refurbished under the exacting eye of renowned historic architect, John Milner. Built in 1703, this historic treasure blends colonial elegance and charm with modern convenience. The beauty of natural materials reworked for today's lifestyle in is tastefully impressive. Period hardwoods and gorgeous wide plank reproduction hardwoods grace nearly every room. Field stone exterior, deep set windows, dual fireplaces in living room, and 9 foot ceiling in great room make for gracious entertaining. Patios off of home office and Gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets and granite counters provide quiet al fresco dining. The recently renovated baths reflect the home's historic ambiance with clever architectural details. Two master bedroom suites, with walk in closets and hidden storage offer uncommon storage for a colonial home. Renovated "Barn" is the SHOW STOPPER! Stunning post and beam "Barn" offers additional 2200 Sq ft. of living and entertaining space and could be separate living space. Your guests will want to linger at the bar or warm by the fire on the expansive field stone patio. Artistically remodeled by local craftsmen using the structure's original 1800's materials, the "barn" sports sleeping quarters, full bath, media/great room, and mini kitchen. An amazing one of a kind building for hosting your parties, and socializing- must be seen to appreciate open space and architectural detail. For buyers searching for a one of a kind home ...this is the one! Studio space, professional office- use your imagination, many options for this "2nd" living quarters. Named the oldest home in Chester County in "A Chester County Christmas", "1703 Old Barn" (aka 756 S Westbourne) graced two Chester County Day house tours and a YMCA annual house tour. Become the next chapter in this home's long history- live in this grand home, create your own history, and have stories to tell with your family and friends!
  1. Listed by Katherine E Grieco • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (484)-576-6434 katie.grieco@cbpref.com
  2. Listed by Jody H Allen • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610)-986-4989 jae.homes@gmail.com

Property Details for 756 South Westbourne Road

Tax ID Number
66-02 -0006.03A0
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/04/2022 07:46 AM

Property Details for 756 South Westbourne Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1002447848
Days on Market82
Taxes$8,529 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1703
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyChester County

Location

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Building Information for 756 South Westbourne Road

Stories2Year Built1703Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,096 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,386

Property Taxes

$711

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 756 South Westbourne Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397342
  • Elementary School: WESTTOWN-THORNBURY (CHESTER PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: STETSON (CHESTER PA)
  • High School: WEST CHESTER BAYARD RUSTIN (CHESTER PA)
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: Thornbury Twp (10366)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $337,680
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $247,560
  • Land Assessed Value: $90,120
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Zoning: A2
  • Tax Lot: 0006.03A0
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: PENN'S GRANT OWNER!
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2015
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,006.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 6,006.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Metal, Wood
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: XXXXX
  • Lot Features: Flag, Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 379077
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Sprinkler System, Exposed Beams, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air, Radiator, Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.ColdwellBankerHomes.com

Property History for 756 South Westbourne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581812933

$1,218,750
Oct 14, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002447848

$1,218,750
Sep 15, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002447848

Jun 26, 2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002447848

$1,287,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581812933

$1,218,750
10/14/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002447848

$1,218,750
09/15/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002447848

06/26/2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002447848

$1,287,500

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Public Records for 756 South Westbourne Road

Taxable ValueLand$90,120Additions$247,560Total$337,680
Tax Record2025$9,756 ($813 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt4,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,004 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1703Year Renovated2015ZoningA2CountyCHESTERAPN6602 000603A0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 756 South Westbourne Road

This home is within West Chester Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Westtown-Thornbury El School
PublicK to 5

Stetson Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Chester Bayard Rustin High School
Public9 to 12

GREYSTONE EL SCH
PublicK to 5

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