985 Sills Mill Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
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SOLD
DEC 17, 2025

985 Sills Mill Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348

    $1,728,874

    Last Sold: Dec 17, 2025
    137% over list $729K
    Est. Refi. Payment $10,408/mo*
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    $1,728,874

    Last Sold: Dec 17, 2025
    137% over list $729K
    Est. Refi. Payment $10,408/mo*
    Refinance Your Home
    (on 8.60 acres)

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 985 Sills Mill Rd.
    • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    8.6 acres

    About this House

    Don't miss this rare opportunity to build your dream home on this 8.6 acre property with NO builder tie in. A true gem located in ideal location just outside the heart of Kennett Square. The ideal topography is nearly flat and the lot offers a buffer of trees siding to Hillendale. This property combines the a perfect combination of Chester County Country yet with all the conveniences and amenities just minutes away. Take advantage of the town's thriving dining scene, unique boutiques, shopping and multiple State Parks near by. This property is also just a short drive away from renowned attractions such as Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, and the Brandywine River Museum of Art, and Chadds Ford offering endless opportunities for exploration and entertainment.
    985 Sills Mill Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348 is a lot/land. It last sold for $1,728,874 on Dec 17, 2025 (137% above the $729,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,817/month.

    Home Details for 985 Sills Mill Rd

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: None
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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Frontage Type: Road FrontageNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: No Septic System

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 62040152

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $729,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Mon Sep 30 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

    Active Status

    MLS Status: CLOSED

    Media

    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

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 8.6 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: PACT2056994Municipality: KENNETT TWP

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
    Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
    Listed by Victoria Dickinson, (302) 463-4720
    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
    Co-Listing Agent: Caroline Wellford, (970) 846-6668
    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
    Bought with: Wayne Megill, (610) 399-0338, Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
    Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PACT2056994

    Price History for 985 Sills Mill Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    12/17/2025$1,728,874Sold
    N/A
    05/02/2025$75,000Sold
    N/A
    09/30/2024$620,000Sold
    Bright MLS #PACT2056994
    03/19/2024$729,000PendingBright MLS #PACT2056994
    12/15/2023ListingRemovedBright MLS #PACT2056994
    12/04/2023$729,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PACT2056994
    05/29/2009$450,000Sold
    N/A

    Market trends in Kennett Square

    Last updated June 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $587K
    $3.9K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.8%
    Price per sq ft
    $253
    $2    MoM
    Available listings
    56
    12    MoM
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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$2,728
    Assessment$64,310
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 985 Sills Mill Rd

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    506 Willow Glen Rd, Kennett Square, PA
    2.01
    Lot/Land
    $400,000
    10/31/25
    -
    -
    548 Rosedale Rd, Kennett Square, PA
    1.98
    Lot/Land
    $370,000
    01/06/26
    -
    -
    850 Locust Grove Rd, West Chester, PA
    2.55
    Lot/Land
    $267,500
    07/31/25
    -
    -
    187 E Hillendale Rd, Kennett Square, PA
    2.21
    Lot/Land
    $190,000
    01/28/26
    -
    -
    9 Deblyn V Ln, West Chester, PA
    2.94
    Lot/Land
    $665,000
    06/26/26
    -
    -
    736 Northbrook Rd, Kennett Square, PA
    2.71
    Lot/Land
    $350,000
    10/17/25
    -
    -
    Haines Mill Rd, West Chester, PA
    3.04
    Lot/Land
    $480,000
    12/12/25
    -
    -
    1874 Lenape Unionville Rd, West Chester, PA
    3.10
    Lot/Land
    $405,000
    08/29/25
    -
    -
    5 Pheasants Rdg S, Wilmington, DE
    3.65
    Lot/Land
    $775,000
    07/08/26
    -
    -

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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

    • 76 % Say parking is easy

    • 76 % Say kids play outside

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

    • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 65 % Say it's quiet

    • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 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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    • Tanayshareed
      "Beautiful quiet area that I work in historically landmarks multi-cultural community reminds me of Media Pennsylvania "
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    • Carlos Ortiz
      "Lots of developments and town is growing with businesses and new homes. Kennett is multicultural and modern. "
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    • Bryan Kropnick
      "Great schools and great place to live. You won’t be upset making the decision to move your family here. "
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    • 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"
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    • 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. "
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    • Cindy.liebermsn
      "Local Unionville Community Fair every Fall. Steeple Chase every year and downtown garden market. Beer garden and pop up events!"
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    • 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."
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    • 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."
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    • 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."
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    • 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."
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    • James E.
      "Walkable to borough shops, restaurants and bars. Feels like a connected community. Short drive to West Chester or Wilmington."
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    • James E.
      "1st Fridays, 3rd Thursdays, Mushroom Fest, Victory Block Party, Halloween, Christmas and Mem. Day Parades. New Years Eve Mushroom Drop!"
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    • Lnwinchester
      "It’s about a 45-minute to an hour drive to Philly in good traffic and about a 30-minute drive to Wilmington."
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    • 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 "
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    • Cashion
      "Nice quiet neighborhood with dogs. Everyone takes good care of their dogs and do not let them run loose"
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    • 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. "
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    • 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. "
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    • Cindy.liebermsn
      "Love this area!!! Private, secure and beautiful with deer, fox and tons of birds! Wonderful schools and fabulous neighbors..."
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    • Dan O.
      "Festivals and art strolls- lots of community events and a diverse community where everyone generally gets along "
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    • Dan O.
      "Nice place to live and raise a family. Nice people and a safe community where cultural diversity thrives and collaborates to thrive!"
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    • Tpn4407
      "Dog owners are welcome here. People keep their dogs on leashes or behind underground electric fences. "
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    • 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"
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    • RKMACNEILL
      "Great small town with lots to do. Good schools and friendly people. Not too far from Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE. "
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    • 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"
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      "Not a lot of space to run in the borough due to the limited housing options although there are dog parks "
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    • 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."
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    • jfleming8809
      "Block parties, lots of events in town- festivals, carnivals, community days, dine under stars, parades, holiday specials"
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    • 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"
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    • Floydhjr
      "The neighborhood is quiet, peaceful and well-maintained. Neighbors are generally friendly and not overbearing. "
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    • Aman
      "Friendly people, great schools, lot of natural scenic beauty, peaceful suburban community. Awesome place to raise kids."
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    • 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."
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    • 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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