296 Hickory Dr, Kennett Square, PA 19348
SOLD
JUN 18, 2026

296 Hickory Dr
Kennett Square, PA 19348

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,984 sqft (on 1.30 acres)

$1,140,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
1% below list $1.15M
$229/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,788/mo*
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$1,140,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
1% below list $1.15M
$229/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,788/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,984 sqft
(on 1.30 acres)

Local Information

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Description

A rare opportunity to own a custom-built showpiece with breathtaking country views and front-row seats to the Longwood Gardens fireworks. Welcome to this beautifully appointed, custom-built 4 Bedroom, 3 Full & 2 Half Bath brick-front French Colonial, sitting proudly on a spectacular level lot overlooking serene open space with sweeping Chester County views and a truly special setting. Step inside this grand foyer featuring a graceful, curved staircase and rich hardwood flooring that extends throughout much of the main level. The home offers spacious, light-filled rooms including a formal living room with brick and molded framework fireplace, a private study with custom built-ins, and an elegant dining room highlighted by French doors, detailed moldings, and a charming boxed window. The well-designed kitchen showcases granite center island, glass-front cabinetry, and recessed lighting; opening to an impressive family room with inlaid hardwood floors, a custom entertainment center, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace framed by oversized windows capturing the scenic landscape. Step outside to the grand patio terrace, perfectly positioned to overlook the tranquil open space which is an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Upstairs, a hardwood loft provides a versatile space that is perfect for a home office, den, or simply a quiet place to unwind with your favorite book. The serene primary suite features a newly renovated spa-like bath with an oversized custom tile shower, frameless glass enclosure, high-end fixtures, and a freestanding white soaking tub overlooking picturesque countryside. Additional bedrooms are generously sized with ample walk in closet space and neutral finishes. The walk-out lower level is truly exceptional, offering a possible 5th bedroom, full bath, fitness area, expansive media space, and a remarkable wine cellar. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering a perfect balance of comfort for everyday living and an elegant setting for entertaining. Recent upgrades include Hardie Plank siding, Pella windows, a newer roof, gutters, downspouts, and updated HVAC systems. Additional highlights include a 3-car side-entry garage (with extra storage capacity), first-floor laundry, two powder rooms, and a 24-hour monitored security system. Ideally located near Kennett Square Golf Club, Sovana Bistro, and the renowned Longwood Gardens; along with exceptional dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences...this home offers both privacy and accessibility. Situated within the prestigious Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, this move-in-ready residence showcases timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and pride of ownership throughout. Very close proximity to Unionville- Chadds Ford schools. A truly special offering with unforgettable views; this is a home you'll want to own.
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 June 19, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$13/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$229/sqft
Listed
52 days ago

Home Details for 296 Hickory Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,WindowsNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4984 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsDoor: Double Entry, Sliding GlassFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Garden, Panoramic, Pasture, Scenic Vista
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Stone Retaining WallsFoundation: Block, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 8No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 16Parking: Storage,Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Oversized,Asphalt,Driveway,Private,Secured,Attached,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Frontage Type: Road FrontageNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4384 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Block, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: Washer, Dryer, 2 Refrigerators, Window Treatments, Garage Shelving, Tvs In Family Room, Bedroom & Basement, Family Room Sound Bar, Fireplace Screen & Tools, Family Room Entertainment CenterParcel Number: 6105 0049.0700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000Price Per Sqft: $229/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 19 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: KENNETT SQUARECommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Unionville-chadds FordJr High / Middle School District: Unionville-chadds FordHigh School: UnionvilleHigh School District: Unionville-chadds Ford

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4984 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area MaintenanceHOA Name: HHHOA/NICK POLITO, PRESIDENTHas an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.3 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances, HVAC

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PACT2123312Municipality: EAST MARLBOROUGH TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4384

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Fran Day, (610) 256-3603
RE/MAX Town & Country
Bought with: Qianqiong Xie, (856) 308-6388, Central Realty Group LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PACT2123312

Price History for 296 Hickory Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/18/2026$1,140,000Sold
Bright MLS #PACT2123312
05/30/2026$1,150,000PendingBright MLS #PACT2123312
05/04/2026$1,150,000ContingentBright MLS #PACT2123312
04/29/2026$1,150,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PACT2123312
11/28/2018$719,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2018$719,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/09/2018$739,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/29/2018$765,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/23/2018$775,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/14/2012$480,000Sold
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Market trends in Kennett Square

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

Year2025
Tax$3,375
Assessment$335,920
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$5,861/mo
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Comparable Sales for 296 Hickory Dr

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
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723 Ann Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.12
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$1,150,000
07/30/25
5
4
4,288
286 Hickory Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
05/28/26
5
4
4,342
707 Pheasant Run, Kennett Square, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$715,000
09/03/25
4
2.5
3,486
5 Rockford Crossing Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
10/08/25
5
4.5
6,812
454 Larkspur Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$820,000
01/09/26
4
3.5
4,543
101 Violet Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$720,000
05/08/26
4
3
4,695
403 Lilac Dr, Kennett Square, PA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$745,000
05/28/26
3
2.5
3,543

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  • 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

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    "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"
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296 Hickory Dr, Kennett Square, PA 19348 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,984 sqft single-family home built in 1994. This property is not currently available for sale. 296 Hickory Dr was last sold on Jun 18, 2026 for $1,140,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $1,150,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 296 Hickory Dr is $1,181,800.