Welcome to 1446 Conestoga Road, a lovingly preserved and thoughtfully updated 5 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home on 1 acre in highly desirable Chester Springs. Originally built in 1792, this historic gem blends timeless character with modern convenience. From wide-plank floors and original millwork to the updated family room and eat-in kitchen, every space tells a story while offering comfortable, functional living. The original house boasts a lovely living room and dining room that truly keep its original detail and an additional family room and eat in kitchen, creating more character and space to the first floor. Recent improvements (see full list online) make this property truly turn-key: Fresh paintwork on the interior and exterior, new landscaping, new septic (2021) complete plumbing and electrical upgrades and a 2019 roof replacement. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms and a full bath, plus a beautifully refinished attic—ideal as a 5th bedroom, office, or flex space. A detached garage and large side yard provide additional function and charm. There’s even secondary access via a side road and a newly added parking area for easy additional parking and entertaining. This home has been well maintained and loved! It is truly turn key and ready for you! Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1792Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brooke Hurst• James A Cochrane Inc
•610-469-6100 (broker)
•bill@cochraninc.com (broker)
Listed by William Cochrane• James A Cochrane Inc
•610-469-6100 (broker)
•bill@cochraninc.com (broker)
Bought with Arleen Pecone• RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
NEW: Welcome to 1446 Conestoga Road! This lovely 4 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom home is truly a historic gem in highly desirable Chester Springs. This home could effortlessly be modernized to meet the needs of the 21st Century home owner, while keeping the charm and historic integrity of the original 1792 home alive. The original house boasts a spacious living room and dining room that truly keep its original detail and an additional family room and kitchen that were later added, creating more character and space to the first floor. The second floor features 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom with an attic that can be converted into an additional large bedroom or office area. The property also features a detached garage and a large side yard that creates privacy and open space. Accessing the property at its eastern point through a recorded right-of-way, the side yard can be converted into a new driveway and renovated garage for safe and private parking. This property and home are clean and ready to be loved by its next owner. Schedule your showing today!
Public Records
Oct 19, 2021
Sold
$357,200
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1979
Sold
$85,000
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,123 (+3.2%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2025
$6,902 (+7.2%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2024
$6,438 (+2.9%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2023
$6,253 (+2.5%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2022
$6,100 (+1.7%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2021
$5,999 (+0.6%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2020
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2019
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2018
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2017
$5,965 (+1.6%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2015
$5,872
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2014
$5,873
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2013
$5,873 (+2.1%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2012
$5,752 (+1.7%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2011
$5,657 (+2.5%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2010
$5,521
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
Tax history for 1446 Conestoga Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,123 (+3.2%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2025
$6,902 (+7.2%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2024
$6,438 (+2.9%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2023
$6,253 (+2.5%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2022
$6,100 (+1.7%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2021
$5,999 (+0.6%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2020
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2019
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2018
$5,966
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2017
$5,965 (+1.6%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2015
$5,872
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2014
$5,873
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2013
$5,873 (+2.1%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2012
$5,752 (+1.7%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2011
$5,657 (+2.5%)
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
2010
$5,521
$74,490 + $109,920
$184,410
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,436
Year built
1792
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
3404 00480000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
RD
Residential Development District
In addition to the general goals listed in the statements of Purpose, Section 102, and Community Development Objectives, Section 103, the purpose of the RC-Residential & Conservation District is to: Provide for new residential development in attractive subdivisions designed to conserve land and respect the natural, historic, and scenic qualities of the parcel.; Discourage conventional, sprawling subdivisions that consume land, create artificial views, and require high amounts of impervious surface.; Serve as the Township’s primary growth area and accommodate the projected population in a location that facilitates access by public/community water and sewer, is adjacent to major roadways leading to outlying commercial and employment centers, and is in proximity to other residential areas.; Allow for new residential development that is designed to blend with the environment and units clustered within the development to preserve open space, protect fragile lands, reduce impervious surfaces, and minimize impact on scenic vistas.; Allow for flexibility in unit design to accommodate a range of housing types, from larger detached homes with yards to well designed townhomes with lower maintenance requirements.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Communications tower
Timberland
Dec 21, 2021 • Final
Hd - sewage permit - repair
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Interior Access, Poured Concrete
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Historic
Improvement Assessed Value: $109,920
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $74,490
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,719
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $148
County Tax: $839
School Tax: $5,663
Tax Assessed Value: $184,410
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $6,650
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: East on 401 and its on your right-1446 Conestoga Road
Municipality: WEST PIKELAND TWP
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,436
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1792
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 3404 00480000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pickering Valley El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
10/10
Lionville Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Downingtown High School East Campus
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$609,000 – $738,000
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