Renovated Circa 1820 Farmhouse with Open Kitchen Floor Plan. Enter the home into the spacious and centrally located gourmet kitchen complete: Custom cabinetry, Soapstone countertops, double side by side sinks, recessed lighting, a huge center island w/ built in Wolf cooktop and bar stools, subzero refrigerator, wine refrigerator and microwave. An abundant brick floored mudroom with radiant heating, a large laundry room, shelved pantry, and powder room has access to the covered back porch. The well appointed Living Room includes builtin shelving, wood burning stove and adjacent formal Dining Room. The Second Level includes a Main Suite complete with Bedroom, Sitting Room, walkin closet/dressing room and Bathroom. The 3rd level has 2 Additional Rooms. A finished lower level, comfortable front porch, beautiful brick patio on an open 4.9 Acres is close to downtown Kennett Square with easy access to Wilmington, and Philadelphia.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
4.9 acresLot Size
$262Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by George Hobbs• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
•302-654-6500 (broker)
•admin@bfpsir.com (broker)
Bought with Joelle Waterkotte• BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
Welcome to this spectacularly renovated circa 1820 farmhouse situated on gorgeous tree-lined acres. The heart of this home is the oversized gourmet country kit. : soapstone countertops, custom cabinetry, lrg. island w/ Wolf cook top, two oversized sinks, a dishwasher, built in Subzero refrig, wine refrig, Dacor wall oven, microwave, & warming drawer. Just off the kit. is the sunny mudroom w/ radiant heat brick flring, powder room & a separate laundry room & wet bar. Gracious DR, lrg. living/FR w/ wood burning stove & built in shelving. Upstairs Main Suite w/ sitting room, walk-in closet/dressing room, & bath. Finished 3rd flr has two additional rooms. There are cherry, oak & pine hrdwd flrs throughout most of the home. Finished walk-out lower level includes an attached greenhouse. Enjoy the front porch for entertaining or a quiet evening. The systems have been updated. Detached 2 car garage/workshop. House right around the corner from the beautiful Bayard Estates and is conveniently located near area attractions.
TREND #5541294
Jul 31, 2009
Sold
$665,000
$165/sq ft
Jun 1, 2009
Listed
$699,000
$173/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003538933
Jun 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2009
Listed
$699,000
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 6, 2006
Sold
$670,000
$166/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003519071
Aug 19, 2005
Listed
$670,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1998
Sold
$267,500
$66/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT282138
Feb 10, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 1997
Listed
$267,500
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,464 (+3.4%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2025
$10,119 (+4.0%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2024
$9,729 (+2.0%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2023
$9,540 (+2.7%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2022
$9,286 (+1.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2021
$9,146 (+1.9%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2020
$8,975 (+1.4%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2019
$8,855 (+2.1%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2018
$8,672 (+7.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2017
$8,066 (+4.7%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2015
$7,707 (+1.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2014
$7,590 (+2.3%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2013
$7,418 (+2.6%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2012
$7,228 (+3.2%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2011
$7,001 (+3.6%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2010
$6,756
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
Tax history for 639 Rosedale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,464 (+3.4%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2025
$10,119 (+4.0%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2024
$9,729 (+2.0%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2023
$9,540 (+2.7%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2022
$9,286 (+1.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2021
$9,146 (+1.9%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2020
$8,975 (+1.4%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2019
$8,855 (+2.1%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2018
$8,672 (+7.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2017
$8,066 (+4.7%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2015
$7,707 (+1.5%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2014
$7,590 (+2.3%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2013
$7,418 (+2.6%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2012
$7,228 (+3.2%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2011
$7,001 (+3.6%)
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
2010
$6,756
$60,050 + $178,530
$238,580
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.9 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
3,242
Year built
1895
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
6204 01190000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
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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.