Handsome 1800's Quaker built stone farm house on 14.3 acres. Exceptionally well maintained with beautiful kitchen addition. 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, formal living & dining rooms plus pool and barn. Includes Parcel #62-04-0196. Far parcel 62-4-0196 and Southern field below barn of 62-4-0115 in Kennett Land Trust.
Single-familyProperty Type
1841Year Built
8.4 acresLot Size
$449Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Chris Patterson• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
•302-429-4500 (broker)
•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Sandy Yeatman• BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
•610-444-9090 (broker)
•jerry.strusowski@foxroach.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003563747
Redfin Estimate
$1,722,585
$77K since sold in August 2024$15K since July
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Handsome 1800's Quaker built stone farm house on 14.3 acres. Exceptionally well maintained with beautiful kitchen addition. 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, formal living & dining rooms plus pool and barn. Includes Parcel #62-04-0196. Far parcel 62-4-0196 and Southern field below barn of 62-4-0115 in Kennett Land Trust.
Public Records
Apr 14, 1997
Sold
$600,000
$156/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT263974
Jul 19, 1996
Listing Removed
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Jan 30, 1996
Listed
$600,000
$156/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,302 (+3.4%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2025
$14,798 (+4.0%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2024
$14,228 (+2.0%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2023
$13,951 (+2.7%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2022
$13,580 (+1.5%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2021
$13,376 (+1.9%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2020
$13,125 (+6.7%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2019
$12,301 (+2.1%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2018
$12,046 (+7.5%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2017
$11,204 (+14.4%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2015
$9,795 (+1.5%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2014
$9,647 (+2.3%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2013
$9,428 (+2.6%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2012
$9,186 (+3.2%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2011
$8,897 (+3.6%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2010
$8,587
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
Tax history for 491 Bayard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,302 (+3.4%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2025
$14,798 (+4.0%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2024
$14,228 (+2.0%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2023
$13,951 (+2.7%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2022
$13,580 (+1.5%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2021
$13,376 (+1.9%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2020
$13,125 (+6.7%)
$4,350 + $344,550
$348,900
2019
$12,301 (+2.1%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2018
$12,046 (+7.5%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2017
$11,204 (+14.4%)
$4,350 + $327,050
$331,400
2015
$9,795 (+1.5%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2014
$9,647 (+2.3%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2013
$9,428 (+2.6%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2012
$9,186 (+3.2%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2011
$8,897 (+3.6%)
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
2010
$8,587
$4,350 + $298,870
$303,220
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-3
Residential District
The purpose of the R-3 Residential District is to provide for a logical transition between higher density/intensity uses and the rural, low-density portions of the Township; provide for a variety of housing types and design options which promote creative and responsive site design; and accommodate development at a density which can be supported by on-site sewer and water facilities. In addition, it is the intent of the R-3 Residential District to achieve the applicable purposes and community development objectives as stated in Article I of this chapter.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas Public/Piped
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Stone
Pool Information
Pool Type: Concrete
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,839
Building Sq. Ft: 3,839
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: NW COR ROSEDALE RD & BAYAR 8.4 AC DWG POOL & BLDGS
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,008
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 365,904
School Tax District: KENNETT SQUARE
Municipality Name: KENNETT TWP
Acres: 8.4
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY/CABIN
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood / Spot
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: KENNETT TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,839
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1841
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Chester County
APN: 6204 01150000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Greenwood El School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Kennett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
Kennett High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.64M – $1.98M
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