An extremely private, peaceful and tranquil setting highlights this impeccable and gorgeous custom built Cape Cod located in the sought after Landenberg area and the award winning Kennett Consolidated School District. This gorgeous home is situated on a quiet road off of a private drive on 1.2 wooded secluded acres. Upon entering the front door of this exquisitely designed home guests feel welcomed into a grand retreat that exudes both grace and style. Beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted and 9" ceilings accentuate a stunning open floor plan. Plenty of charming living/dining space for large family gatherings, the 27 x 14 country kitchen offers a breakfast area with a cozy wood stove, and access to wind down on the rear screened-in deck. The 18 x 16 great room offers two story cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace with custom millwork all open to the kitchen. At the end of the day escape to the first floor owner"s suite with rich hardwood flooring, master bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a huge walk-in closet to enjoy. No small bedrooms here, one bedroom with sound proofed walls. The walk-out lower level offers a full footprint basement with sliding doors, abundant natural light, rough-in piping ready for another floor of living space. The screen enclosed rear deck overlooks a wooded setting and offers a truly relaxing place inviting all to unwind while enjoying what nature has to offer. This cape style home was constructed with the potential of adding a 2nd floor for additional bedrooms. The oversized 2 car garage has a finished interior, personal door to yard with tons of additional storage space available. With so much space to expand, this could be your forever home. This property is located minutes to area conveniences, golf courses, area parks, playgrounds, sports fields, also the White Clay Creek Nature Preserve and the Fair Hill Nature Preserve w/ over 3000 acres of nature trails, picnicking, bike trails, fishing and horseback riding.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bob Bass• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
•302-239-3000 (broker)
•ssedita@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Michael O'Brien• Artisan Realty LLC
•800-948-8018 (broker)
•danieljbeirne@gmail.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003204371
Redfin Estimate
$460,719
$48K since sold in June 2021$2,000 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 10.1% lower than the average sale price ($512K) of 5 comparable homes.
An extremely private, peaceful and tranquil setting highlights this impeccable and gorgeous custom built Cape Cod located in the sought after Landenberg area and the award winning Kennett Consolidated School District. This gorgeous home is situated on a quiet road off of a private drive on 1.2 wooded secluded acres. Upon entering the front door of this exquisitely designed home guests feel welcomed into a grand retreat that exudes both grace and style. Beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted and 9" ceilings accentuate a stunning open floor plan. Plenty of charming living/dining space for large family gatherings, the 27 x 14 country kitchen offers a breakfast area with a cozy wood stove, and access to wind down on the rear screened-in deck. The 18 x 16 great room offers two story cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace with custom millwork all open to the kitchen. At the end of the day escape to the first floor owner"s suite with rich hardwood flooring, master bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a huge walk-in closet to enjoy. No small bedrooms here, one bedroom with sound proofed walls. The walk-out lower level offers a full footprint basement with sliding doors, abundant natural light, rough-in piping ready for another floor of living space. The screen enclosed rear deck overlooks a wooded setting and offers a truly relaxing place inviting all to unwind while enjoying what nature has to offer. This cape style home was constructed with the potential of adding a 2nd floor for additional bedrooms. The oversized 2 car garage has a finished interior, personal door to yard with tons of additional storage space available. With so much space to expand, this could be your forever home. This property is located minutes to area conveniences, golf courses, area parks, playgrounds, sports fields, also the White Clay Creek Nature Preserve and the Fair Hill Nature Preserve w/ over 3000 acres of nature trails, picnicking, bike trails, fishing and horseback riding.
TREND #6359485
May 16, 2014
Sold
$255,300
$186/sq ft
Apr 1, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2014
Listed
$244,300
$178/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003562475
May 23, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 16, 2014
Sold
$255,300
$186/sq ft
Mar 27, 2014
Listed
$244,300
$178/sq ft
TREND #5674640
Sep 23, 2010
Sold
$265,000
$193/sq ft
Mar 15, 2010
Listed
$270,000
$196/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003542937
Sep 23, 2010
Sold
$265,000
$193/sq ft
Mar 15, 2010
Listed
$270,000
$196/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008720412
Mar 29, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2009
Listed
$305,000
$222/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,255 (+3.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2025
$6,062 (+5.1%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2024
$5,769 (+3.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2023
$5,575 (+1.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2022
$5,494 (+1.0%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2021
$5,438 (+1.9%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2020
$5,335 (+1.4%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2019
$5,263 (+1.6%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2018
$5,181 (+2.1%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2017
$5,074 (+4.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2015
$4,857 (+1.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2014
$4,787 (+2.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2013
$4,683 (+6.8%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2012
$4,385 (−23.7%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2011
$5,749 (−12.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2010
$6,550
$39,010 + $165,610
$204,620
Tax history for 119 Mercer Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,255 (+3.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2025
$6,062 (+5.1%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2024
$5,769 (+3.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2023
$5,575 (+1.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2022
$5,494 (+1.0%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2021
$5,438 (+1.9%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2020
$5,335 (+1.4%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2019
$5,263 (+1.6%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2018
$5,181 (+2.1%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2017
$5,074 (+4.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2015
$4,857 (+1.5%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2014
$4,787 (+2.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2013
$4,683 (+6.8%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2012
$4,385 (−23.7%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2011
$5,749 (−12.2%)
$39,010 + $105,030
$144,040
2010
$6,550
$39,010 + $165,610
$204,620
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Low Density Residential District
In addition to the general goals listed in the statement of purpose and community development objectives in Article I, the R-1 Low Density Residential District is intended to: Provide for residential development at a density that maintains a rural, open character and continues to rely upon on-site facilities; Allow opportunities for flexibility in design through the use of lot averaging and clustering provisions; Provide for adequate housing opportunities by allowing a variety of housing choices; Provide sufficient light, air and privacy through the adequate regulation of building density and placement and size; and Encourage the preservation of agricultural land and open space through clustering and other design options.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas Public/Piped
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Subdivision Name: NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP
Living Sq. Ft: 1,376
Building Sq. Ft: 2,001
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SS MERCER MILL RD 1.2 AC & DWG LOT 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 625
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 50,617
Legal Lot Number: 1
School Tax District: KENNETT SQUARE
Municipality Name: NEW GARDEN TWP
Acres: 1.162
Zoning Code: R1
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: NEW GARDEN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,376
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 6005 00510400
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
New Garden El School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
Kennett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Kennett High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Landenberg, PA • 19350
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$438,000 – $530,000
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