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Off Market Oct 2021 for $445K

$538,807

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,029/mo

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1,850

sq ft

540 Richards Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348

About this home

Welcome to home to this recently expanded single family home in Kennett Square Borough! This adorable home features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with a 2nd floor laundry room. The owners recently added the entire second floor to the home that includes a new master suite with a large walk-in closet and bathroom with double vanity and large shower stall with a frameless glass door. There is a large living area on the 2nd floor that can be used as an office, loft area or even made into an additional bedroom. The first floor features an updated kitchen with an eating area, cozy family room with a wood burning stove for those cold winter days, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The side entry off the kitchen leads to a breeze way that connects to a 1 car garage. The house also has an open basement that allows for plenty of room for storage. The rear yard offers a paver patio to plenty of extra room for gardening, playing or letting your dog roam. Don't miss out of this opportunity today to be in Kennett Square and within WALKING distance to the YMCA and the restaurants downtown. * * * Current assessed value based on house before addition. Chester County will be re-assessing the home based on the 2nd floor addition. * * *

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Byron Anstine • Compass RE

•267-435-8015 (broker)

•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)

Bought with Brian Hadley • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PACT2005436

Redfin Estimate

$538,807

$94K since sold in October 2021$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.6% lower than the average sale price ($559K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,956 sq ft
614 Oak Ave, Kennett Square, PA 19348
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$455,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,738 sq ft
535 Kenview Ave, Kennett Square, PA 19348
SOLD JAN 9, 2026
$500,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,641 sq ft
426 S Walnut St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
SOLD FEB 11, 2026
$640,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,934 sq ft
102 Lincoln St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$550,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
612 Ridge Ave, Kennett Square, PA 19348

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Market trends in 19348, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$19K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 540 Richards Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PACT2005436

Oct 1, 2021

Sold

$445,000

$241/sq ft

Aug 16, 2021

Pending

—

Aug 13, 2021

Listed

$425,000

$230/sq ft

TREND #6966232

Jun 15, 2017

Sold

$254,000

$137/sq ft

Apr 29, 2017

Pending

—

Apr 19, 2017

Listed

$250,000

$135/sq ft

+11

BRIGHT MLS #1003208561

Jun 15, 2017

Sold

$254,000

$137/sq ft

Apr 19, 2017

Listed

$250,000

$135/sq ft

+11

This is the home not to miss in the happening Kennett Square Boro! Welcome to 540 Richards Rd. ! Terrific curb appeal and charm abound at this well maintained home. The nice sized Living Room features a beautiful stone fireplace, flanked by 2 windows to allow additional natural light. Hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor add to the warmth and charm of this home. The updated Kitchen features ample counter space, cabinets, pantry closet and Stainless Steel appliances. Enjoy the open concept with the Dining Rm. From the kitchen is an enclosed breezeway to access the 1 car Updated full bathroom with pedestal sink, tiled tub/shower. You will see and enjoy the innovative HGTV-inspired storage system in the MBR. There is a 2nd Bedroom to complete the 1st level. The 2nd floor features a 3rd Bedroom and an Office/Den/Study area. Spacious Basement level is great for storage and has 1.5 yr. old heating system, 1 yr. old hot water heater, upgraded 200 amp. Electric service. Time to relax on the paver Patio overlooking an expansive level backyard. Great for activities or gardening enthusiasts. This home is in walking distance to the heart of Kennett Sq. Boro, Nixon Park and the New Kennett Area YWCA, not to mention easy access to major roadways and shopping. It can't be beat!

TREND #5603786

Jan 15, 2010

Sold

$235,000

$127/sq ft

Oct 2, 2009

Listed

$247,500

$134/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003540623

Jan 15, 2010

Sold

$235,000

$127/sq ft

Oct 2, 2009

Listed

$247,500

$134/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 16, 1998

Sold

$120,000

$65/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PACT195768

May 14, 1998

Listing Removed

—

May 10, 1998

Listed

$120,000

$65/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 8, 1992

Sold

$108,000

$58/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PACT430424

Mar 26, 1992

Listing Removed

—

Mar 9, 1992

Listed

$108,000

$58/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1986

Sold

$64,500

$35/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,727 (+3.4%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2025

$5,541 (+3.2%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2024

$5,371 (+3.2%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2023

$5,207 (+9.4%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2022

$4,759 (+18.6%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2021

$4,013 (+1.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2020

$3,946 (+1.2%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2019

$3,899 (+2.4%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2018

$3,808 (+1.6%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2017

$3,747 (+6.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2015

$3,512 (+1.3%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2014

$3,467 (+2.0%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2013

$3,399 (+4.9%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2012

$3,240 (+2.8%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2011

$3,151 (+5.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2010

$2,980

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

Tax history for 540 Richards Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,727 (+3.4%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2025

$5,541 (+3.2%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2024

$5,371 (+3.2%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2023

$5,207 (+9.4%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2022

$4,759 (+18.6%)

$29,030 + $81,200

$110,230

2021

$4,013 (+1.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2020

$3,946 (+1.2%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2019

$3,899 (+2.4%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2018

$3,808 (+1.6%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2017

$3,747 (+6.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2015

$3,512 (+1.3%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2014

$3,467 (+2.0%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2013

$3,399 (+4.9%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2012

$3,240 (+2.8%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2011

$3,151 (+5.7%)

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

2010

$2,980

$29,030 + $64,760

$93,790

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

1,945

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Chester County

APN

0303 01130000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.

R-2

Residential District

The purpose of the R-2 District is to encourage single-family detached homes at low density, that fit with the purpose as set forth in section 23-3 of this chapter, and maintain land use compatibility within existing areas. Residential uses will be protected from incompatible adjacent uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $64,760
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal
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: $29,030

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,850
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $633
County Tax: $427
School Tax: $2,989
Tax Assessed Value: $93,790
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $4,049

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Walnut
Directions: From Penn Avenue, R on N. Walnut to the first R on Richards. Go up the hill to the house on your Right.
Municipality: KENNETT SQUARE BORO

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,945
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Chester County
APN: 0303 01130000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026

Other

Listing Information
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Around this home

Schools

Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center

Public K • Assigned • 0.7mi

Kennett Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi

8/10

Kennett High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Kennett Square, PA • 19348

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$512,000 – $620,000

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Home values near 540 Richards Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
532 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1726 Sq. Ft.	$424,337
554 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1028 Sq. Ft.	$351,793

Address	Redfin Estimate
530 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1422 Sq. Ft.	$466,005
559 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2030 Sq. Ft.	$580,881

Address	Redfin Estimate
548 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1455 Sq. Ft.	$424,096
549 Richards Road, Kennett Square, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1128 Sq. Ft.	$418,618

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