31 Old Covered Bridge Rd, Newtown Square, PA 19073
About this home
Welcome to 31 Old Covered Bridge Road- a home which showcases a compelling mix of modern and refined elements. It is truly a space where cherished heirlooms will mingle with new furnishings. A fully renovated farmhouse style Colonial situated on 3.5acres in the idyllic countryside of Willistown Township in Radnor Hunt Country and within Great Valley School District. Upon arrival, you will acquire instant appreciation for this 4,245 Sq ft. Newtown Square home full of old character with modern day charming amenities. The serene setting is nonetheless breathtaking and every room is one with a view. The quality of construction and attention to detail found in this residence is unsurpassed. With 4 levels of finished living space, 5 generous size bedrooms, 3.2 spacious bathrooms, a master bedroom with an en suite that will make you feel like you are at a daily retreat, a living room, a dining room, 3 fireplaces (2 propane/1 wood), a two car garage, and an expansive deck with a view this could be the home you have been longing for. Enter into the foyer and take note of the stunning hardwood floors and natural light throughout and a layout that is convenient, practical and timeless. To the left is the living room with recessed lighting, a picture window with views of the yard, an exit to the side patio and a wood burning fireplace for the cozy nights in. The layout of this farm style home is organized around a spacious eat in kitchen as it should be. The gourmet kitchen is adjacent to the living room and is every home chefs dream, equipped with top of the line Stainless steel appliances, ample storage space, an amazing center island with quartz countertops, a white farmhouse style sink, a pantry, an exit to the expansive deck and lastly, its own stone (propane) fireplace. Off the kitchen there is a dining room that is generous in size and also an additional room that may be utilized as a den, an office, a playroom or a morning room you decide. For added convenience, you have access to the deck from this room. On the SECOND floor, you will find the master bedroom with his and her closets and an en suite fully equipped with a water closet, tiled floors, a tub strategically located to appreciate exterior views, floor to ceiling custom tiled shower and a quartz double sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms which are spacious in size are on this level one of them with an extra room which would be a great area for an office or to play. A full hall bathroom, a laundry and steps leading to the THIRD floor complete this level. Here you will find two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom. The basement is consists of wall to wall carpet, a powder room, door to the outdoors, access to the garage and also a propane fireplace. There are many NEW (2019) features both inside and out NEW hardwood floors, NEW electrical, NEW roof, NEW mechanicals, NEW kitchen, NEW Bathrooms, NEW windows, NEW driveway, NEW deck and SO much more. If you have been searching for a home that has a private setting, offers a convenient lifestyle, views that are breathtaking with everything NEW this is the one. This home is pre-wired for a whole house generator and the 1000gallon leased propane tank is auto fill compatible. Neighboring the 44-acre Kirkwood Preserve in, this home is also conveniently located within close proximity to all major highways, roadways, public transportation, shopping, schools, and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$402Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kristine McKee• BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
•610-353-6200 (broker)
Bought with MJ Chiles• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
A SECOND CHANCE! Nestled among high end homes in Radnor Hunt country, this property features 3.5 acres with an amazing view of Crum Creek. In our mind's eye we can envision a transformation of the existing house to parallel its pristine setting. Just waiting for a flipper, builder or an experienced handyman looking for that one special project. Set in the idyllic countryside of Willistown Township, the convenient location is within minutes of the train station and major roadways for commuting into Center City, Newtown Square, Wayne, Paoli and King of Prussia. Serviced by the Great Valley School District. Can you picture it? This is gonna be good!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,295 (+2.9%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2025
$13,899 (+4.6%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2024
$13,282 (+2.7%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2023
$12,937 (+2.1%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2022
$12,676 (+2.1%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2021
$12,420 (+1.7%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2020
$12,214 (+63.2%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2019
$7,482 (+1.9%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2018
$7,339
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2017
$7,338 (+4.1%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2015
$7,048 (+1.7%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2014
$6,931
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2013
$6,931 (+3.3%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2012
$6,712 (+2.3%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2011
$6,559 (+1.2%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2010
$6,478
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
Tax history for 31 Old Covered Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,295 (+2.9%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2025
$13,899 (+4.6%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2024
$13,282 (+2.7%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2023
$12,937 (+2.1%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2022
$12,676 (+2.1%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2021
$12,420 (+1.7%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2020
$12,214 (+63.2%)
$127,420 + $338,770
$466,190
2019
$7,482 (+1.9%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2018
$7,339
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2017
$7,338 (+4.1%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2015
$7,048 (+1.7%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2014
$6,931
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2013
$6,931 (+3.3%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2012
$6,712 (+2.3%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2011
$6,559 (+1.2%)
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
2010
$6,478
$127,420 + $160,960
$288,380
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
3,837
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
5407 00203600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
RU
Rural District
RU Rural Districts are intended to facilitate agricultural, conservation, recreation and other open space purposes; to protect and preserve prime agricultural land and the continued viability of agricultural security areas; to recognize the relationship and continuity of development with viable agricultural operations; to protect and preserve natural and historic resources; and to promote and provide for a rational pattern of Township growth. Accordingly, the districts contain use and area regulations which provide for farming and very low density dwellings; discourage premature and scattered, isolated higher density development which is difficult to service adequately, yet make provision for higher density development under given conditions; facilitate the conservation of agricultural, creek valley and woodland areas; and facilitate the conservation and proper utilization of groundwater supplies and control of surface water flooding
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Aug 28, 2024 • Final
Hd - well permit - deepen existing
Grading
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, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Other, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Basement
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Gas/Propane, Stone, Wood, Free Standing, Insert
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $338,770
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2019
Building Information
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Roof
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls, Extensive Hardscape
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $127,420
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,245
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $81
County Tax: $1,260
School Tax: $6,215
Tax Assessed Value: $466,190
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $12,214
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Tankless, Propane
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: GREAT VALLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: North on Rt. 252, West on Goshen Road, turn turn right onto Old Covered Bridge Road. Home will be on the right hand side.
Municipality: WILLISTOWN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,837
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Chester County
APN: 5407 00203600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
General Wayne El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
Great Valley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
10/10
Great Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
10/10
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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
5/10 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newtown Square, PA • 19073
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.62M – $1.96M
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