256 Old Kennett Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
OFF MARKET

256 Old Kennett Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,318 sqft (on 10.12 acres)

$1,016,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,179/mo*

$1,016,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,179/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,318 sqft
(on 10.12 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Imagine turning into the driveway and pulling up to your amazing mid-century home that overlooks a gleaming pond that is surrounded by wooded landscape - all that and you’re in Kennett Square, PA of all places! It’s the perfect location to find that dream home that you never thought existed. This home is unique in every possible way from its distinctive architecture to the preserved 10+ acres to the solar array that helps power the major systems. It’s an outdoor-lover’s playground with vegetable & perennial gardens, out buildings and lots of space to explore. Inside you’ll find the ideal single-floor living arrangement with plenty of space to spread out and enjoy all that this property has to offer. Some of the more notable features of this home are the bluestone walkways/patio, the whole house generator, maple cabinetry and induction cooktop in the Kitchen, custom Sunroom addition that is accessible from the Kitchen, Owner’s Suite and the Deck, Ipe wood treads on the stairs to grade, 2 fireplaces, brick accent walls and so much more! Be sure to review the pre-listing inspections that were completed. This is the type of home that you won’t want to miss out on seeing!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 16, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 256 Old Kennett Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3318 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Radiant,Wood Stove,Oil,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Stone, Brick, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Pond
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched MetalPatio / Porch: Patio, BreezewayOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, BalconyFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Garage Door Opener,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: PondNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1813 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1505 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Refrigerator In Kitchen, Washer, DryerParcel Number: 6207 0047.0600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $875,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 16 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: KENNETT SQUARECommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Kennett ConsolidatedJr High / Middle School District: Kennett ConsolidatedHigh School District: Kennett Consolidated

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3318 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10.115 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PACT2062230Municipality: KENNETT TWPWater ViewWater View: PondAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1813
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Mr. Matthew Fetick, (610) 427-4420
Keller Williams Realty - Kennett Square
Co-Listing Agent: David M Williams, (610) 742-4306
Keller Williams Realty - Kennett Square
Bought with: Linda Burgwin, (484) 716-0163, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PACT2062230

Price History for 256 Old Kennett Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2024$915,000Sold
Bright MLS #PACT2062230
03/28/2024$875,000PendingBright MLS #PACT2062230
03/26/2024$875,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PACT2062230
03/28/2002$510,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Kennett Square

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$583K
$4.97K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$250
$9
MoM
Available listings
68
8
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,908
Assessment$280,750
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$3,944/mo

Comparable Sales for 256 Old Kennett Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.67
Single-Family Home
$710,000
12/31/25
3
2.5
2,056
0.75
Single-Family Home
$840,000
08/05/25
4
3.5
4,805
0.81
Single-Family Home
$700,000
05/27/26
4
2.5
2,762
0.94
Single-Family Home
$585,000
01/16/26
3
2.5
3,253
1.00
Single-Family Home
$665,000
08/28/25
3
2.5
3,557
0.77
Single-Family Home
$630,000
09/29/25
4
2
2,790
1.23
Single-Family Home
$690,000
07/11/25
3
2.5
2,129
1.31
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/22/26
4
4.5
4,400

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Kennett Square

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tanayshareed
    "Beautiful quiet area that I work in historically landmarks multi-cultural community reminds me of Media Pennsylvania "
  • Carlos Ortiz
    "Lots of developments and town is growing with businesses and new homes. Kennett is multicultural and modern. "
  • Bryan Kropnick
    "Great schools and great place to live. You won’t be upset making the decision to move your family here. "
  • Glenna Hendren
    "The only issue is those who don’t properly train their dogs or clean up after them. Overall it is a lovely place to live"
  • Alex L.
    "I have visited this area and have friends who like it. There are several places to eat and meet your friends. Perfect for those who live double lives. "
  • Cindy.liebermsn
    "Local Unionville Community Fair every Fall. Steeple Chase every year and downtown garden market. Beer garden and pop up events!"
  • Colleen G.
    "It’s a small community and events occur regularly. Too many to list. Super low crime, wonderful schools, great restaurants and nature abounds."
  • Maul23e
    "People walk their dogs all over this area. The only negative is there are no sidewalks. Otherwise it is fine if you do not mind walking in the grass."
  • James E.
    "There are many local festivals and parades. We celebrate 1st Friday, and in the summer we also have 3rd Thursdays where State street is closed to traffic and restaurants put out sweating in the street, lots of music, it’s a great family time."
  • Seztwo
    "We are a fantastic 55+ Community with a mix of Villas and single family homes. We have a Community Center and pool with many activities throughout the year. A rare, wonderful and interesting neighborhood."
  • James E.
    "Walkable to borough shops, restaurants and bars. Feels like a connected community. Short drive to West Chester or Wilmington."
  • James E.
    "1st Fridays, 3rd Thursdays, Mushroom Fest, Victory Block Party, Halloween, Christmas and Mem. Day Parades. New Years Eve Mushroom Drop!"
  • Lnwinchester
    "It’s about a 45-minute to an hour drive to Philly in good traffic and about a 30-minute drive to Wilmington."
  • Rdelorraine
    "Love it. I have loved here for 5 years and it’s a great neighborhood. Lots of Hispanics in this area but the diversity is greatly welcomed "
  • Cashion
    "Nice quiet neighborhood with dogs. Everyone takes good care of their dogs and do not let them run loose"
  • Bky89
    "All different types of people. Everyone is really friendly. Nice local places to go and enjoy. Tourists are good people too. Love the restaurants and coffee shops. "
  • Bky89
    "I’ve lived here for a few years and love it. Hope to buy a home in the boro sometime this year. Everyone is friendly. "
  • Cindy.liebermsn
    "Love this area!!! Private, secure and beautiful with deer, fox and tons of birds! Wonderful schools and fabulous neighbors..."
  • Dan O.
    "Festivals and art strolls- lots of community events and a diverse community where everyone generally gets along "
  • Dan O.
    "Nice place to live and raise a family. Nice people and a safe community where cultural diversity thrives and collaborates to thrive!"
  • Tpn4407
    "Dog owners are welcome here. People keep their dogs on leashes or behind underground electric fences. "
  • Linda H.
    "We have first Friday where all our stores are open later than usual, mushroom festival in September, alt if outdoor dining, holiday parades and a lot more"
  • RKMACNEILL
    "Great small town with lots to do. Good schools and friendly people. Not too far from Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE. "
  • Denisekinney58
    "No one is bothered by barking, everyone has a dog. People don’t appreciate them running loose, need to be kept in your yard or walked on a leash"
  • M
    "Not a lot of space to run in the borough due to the limited housing options although there are dog parks "
  • Maul23e
    "There are no sidewalks to walk on in the township. It is a very nice place to live though. The neighborhoods are safe. However, there is a good amount of wealth in this community and many of the people feel like they are entitled or better than other people due to their wealth."
  • jfleming8809
    "Block parties, lots of events in town- festivals, carnivals, community days, dine under stars, parades, holiday specials"
  • Maul23e
    "Yes but it is hard to walk them due to not having sidewalks. If you live in a big neighborhood it is much easier to walk the dogs"
  • Floydhjr
    "The neighborhood is quiet, peaceful and well-maintained. Neighbors are generally friendly and not overbearing. "
  • Aman
    "Friendly people, great schools, lot of natural scenic beauty, peaceful suburban community. Awesome place to raise kids."
  • Maul23e
    "Yes, there is a lot of land and open spaces to walk dogs. You can also walk dogs in most neighborhoods but there are no sidewalks."
  • Magdalena C.
    "beautiful area with friendly neighbors and the store grocery I’m walking to visit 😊 There are different activities throughout the year in the community! I love how relatively close are all the establishments of the place"

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256 Old Kennett Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,318 sqft single-family home built in 1964. This property is not currently available for sale. 256 Old Kennett Rd was last sold on Apr 16, 2024 for $915,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $875,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 256 Old Kennett Rd is $1,016,700.