Welcome to 196 Mercer Mill Rd, a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering over 1,400 square feet of living space on a fantastic 1.1-acre flat lot with a spacious, fully fenced backyard - the property line goes beyond the fencing! This move-in ready property blends modern amenities with the serene charm of Chester County living. The home’s exterior features new (2024) white vinyl siding, painted brick, classic shutters, and a pop of color from the inviting red front door. Enter via the covered front porch into an open-concept main level, where a spacious living room with large windows and a brick-hearth fireplace welcomes you. The living room flows seamlessly into a fantastic kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, gas cooking, and an island with a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunny breakfast area, overlooking the backyard through a Renewal by Andersen sliding glass door. Step out from the kitchen onto the beautiful paver patio, completed in 2023, which overlooks the expansive backyard—a perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding with an evening drink. The main level also includes a convenient half bathroom and access to the 1-car garage with additional storage space. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, large step-in shower, and built-in storage shelves. The suite also boasts a Juliet balcony—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, overlooking the backyard. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are well sized and share a full hall bathroom with a single vanity and tub/shower combo. The finished lower level, professionally waterproofed in 2024, provides a flexible space perfect for a gym, home office, or entertainment area. The unfinished space also provides additional storage, access to mechanicals, and the lower level laundry. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality in a peaceful Chester County setting. Please note there are exterior security cameras in use.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Erin McGarrigle• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
•610-363-4300 (broker)
•klrw331@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Angela Niven• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford
Country Living meets modern comfort in this beautifully renovated home in award winning Avon Grove School District! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath property includes ampule indoor living space as well as outdoor living space. Retreat to your master bedroom suite featuring standing, walk in shower with floor to ceiling tile and custom detailed shelf. Continue through the master bedroom and be welcomed to the outdoors by your master bedroom balcony over looking your 1.1 acre backyard. Enjoy bonfires at your custom built fire pit, and long summer nights on your spacious back deck. The home includes open concept first floor living. Hardwood flooring throughout, blending perfectly into the stone tile kitchen floor. Custom island, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances are only some of the kitchen amenities. Main floor powder room and laundry add ease to your day to day. The property features a partially finished basement for added living space as well as a 1 car garage. Don't miss your chance to come and see this one of a kind property in Chester County!!
Public Records
Jun 13, 2018
Sold
$189,000
$98/sq ft
TREND #5979690
Mar 14, 2012
Delisted
—
Mar 2, 2012
Sold
$220,000
$114/sq ft
Dec 5, 2011
Listed
$229,900
$119/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004589836
Mar 2, 2012
Sold
$220,000
$114/sq ft
Jan 28, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Dec 5, 2011
Listed
$229,900
$119/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT199368
Feb 9, 1999
Sold
$136,900
$71/sq ft
Oct 23, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 1998
Listed
$136,900
$71/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT299974
Sep 2, 1998
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 1998
Listed
$134,900
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 30, 1991
Sold
$128,500
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1988
Sold
$118,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,057 (+2.9%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2025
$5,884 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2024
$5,768 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2023
$5,655 (+2.4%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2022
$5,526 (+2.2%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2021
$5,406 (+3.1%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2020
$5,242 (+3.5%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2019
$5,063 (+21.8%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2018
$4,158 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2017
$4,077 (+5.9%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2015
$3,849 (+2.1%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2014
$3,769 (+0.7%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2013
$3,741 (+4.1%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2012
$3,594 (+4.5%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2011
$3,438 (+3.3%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2010
$3,329
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
Tax history for 196 Mercer Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,057 (+2.9%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2025
$5,884 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2024
$5,768 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2023
$5,655 (+2.4%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2022
$5,526 (+2.2%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2021
$5,406 (+3.1%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2020
$5,242 (+3.5%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2019
$5,063 (+21.8%)
$29,060 + $98,270
$127,330
2018
$4,158 (+2.0%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2017
$4,077 (+5.9%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2015
$3,849 (+2.1%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2014
$3,769 (+0.7%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2013
$3,741 (+4.1%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2012
$3,594 (+4.5%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2011
$3,438 (+3.3%)
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
2010
$3,329
$29,060 + $78,060
$107,120
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.