Welcome to this stately single-floor brick home on Starr Road, nestled in the heart of New Garden Township. Offering spacious, sprawling rancher-style living, this home is surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees, creating a peaceful and private setting. Step inside through elegant 16 pane glass front doors, where natural light floods the space, illuminating the neutral palette and gleaming new flooring or original refinished flooring that extend throughout much of the entry level. The sunken family room is a standout feature, with a field stone surround fireplace stretching across the rear wall, complete with recessed accent lighting. Double French doors lead into the kitchen, creating a seamless flow. The formal dining room, perfect for hosting, features a central light fixture and sliding glass doors that open to a large newly installed deck. This outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or enjoying tranquil evenings al fresco. Down the hall, you'll find a convenient hall bath completely updated with a new faucet, new fixtures, and new commode. Three generously sized bedrooms are located just beyond. The primary suite includes a private updated ensuite bathroom for added comfort. The kitchen is enhanced with rich cabinetry, ample counter space, all brand new stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash and reverse osmosis system. A peninsula offers additional prep space, and the adjoining eat-in dining area, with a window surround bump-out, is perfect for everyday meals or displaying your favorite plants. Beyond the kitchen, you'll find a powder room, a first-floor laundry, and a breezeway leading to the rear deck and 2 car garage. The partially finished basement offers limitless potential, spanning the full footprint of the home. A Geothermal Storage room awaits with the large back portion formerly utilized as a workshop. The shop space had dedicated 20 amp service for the handy buyers. It includes a utility room, wet sink, and commode. The large open space encompasses a framed out private space, just add your favorite flooring. Two sliders open to the fully fenced-in yard. The yard is an outdoor oasis, providing shade in the summer and picturesque pine trees for winter views. Enjoy the endless use of the large gazebo, from summer picnics to book club this is big enough to host a gathering. This home has everything you're looking for—space, style, and serenity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
1.7 acresLot Size
$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mike Eagle• Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
Immaculate, Spacious, Top Quality, All Brick Ranch With Almost Two Acres Of Picturesque Scenery Outside, Gazebo And Large Deck For Entertaining. Almost $30,000 Worth Of Upgrades Done To Inside. Energy Efficient Geothermal Heating/Airconditioning. Finished Open Basement With Two Walk Out Patio Doors, Built In Kitchenette, Cable And Phone For Office, Workshop, Utility Storage Room, Water Room. The Main Level Has Three Full Baths, Lovely Rounded Dining Area With Surround Windows Giving View Of Enclosed Gazebo Out Back. Hardwood Floors Through Dining Rm, Kitchen, Dining Area And Front Entry. New Upgraded Carpeting In Other Areas And Beautiful Ceramic Tile In Master Bath. You Won't Believe The Size Of The Rooms, The Quality Of The Workmanship, The Potential For The Basement. Call For Upgrade List Or Pick One Up When Touring The Home.
BRIGHT MLS #1003497097
Apr 17, 2002
Sold
$235,500
$101/sq ft
Feb 27, 2002
Listed
$235,500
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 6, 2000
Sold
$214,000
$92/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000005916
May 9, 2000
Listed
$214,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 1996
Sold
$188,000
$81/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT219214
May 26, 1996
Listing Removed
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May 10, 1996
Listed
$188,000
$81/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1982
Sold
$1,745
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,681 (+3.2%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2025
$7,443 (+5.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2024
$7,083 (+3.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2023
$6,846 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2022
$6,746 (+1.0%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2021
$6,678 (+1.9%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2020
$6,551 (+1.4%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2019
$6,462 (+1.6%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2018
$6,361 (+2.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2017
$6,230 (+4.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2015
$5,964 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2014
$5,878 (+2.2%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2013
$5,750 (+6.8%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2012
$5,384 (+2.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2011
$5,272 (+2.9%)
$46,070 + $132,690
$178,760
2010
$5,125
$46,070 + $132,690
$178,760
Tax history for 284 Starr Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,681 (+3.2%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2025
$7,443 (+5.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2024
$7,083 (+3.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2023
$6,846 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2022
$6,746 (+1.0%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2021
$6,678 (+1.9%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2020
$6,551 (+1.4%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2019
$6,462 (+1.6%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2018
$6,361 (+2.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2017
$6,230 (+4.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2015
$5,964 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2014
$5,878 (+2.2%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2013
$5,750 (+6.8%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2012
$5,384 (+2.1%)
$44,170 + $132,690
$176,860
2011
$5,272 (+2.9%)
$46,070 + $132,690
$178,760
2010
$5,125
$46,070 + $132,690
$178,760
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,322
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
6003 02651200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
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
Aug 26, 2025 • Final
Hd - sewage permit - repair
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Stone
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), Attic/House Fan, Water Treat System, Dining Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic