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Off Market Jul 2020 for $720K

$1,061,440

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4,000

sq ft

229 Thornton Rd, Thornton, PA 19373

About this home

This beautifully renovated colonial home with masonry 20 inch stone is the best of both worlds. It has all the modern conveniences of today with the character of yesterday. Large open gourmet kitchen with 6 burner dual fuel stove, all new stainless appliances, quartzite countertops with ample room to entertain. Large deck, four bedrooms with generous closet space and 3 1/2 large bathrooms. Nothing has been untouched or overlooked during building and renovations. Stay comfortable in the 2 system HVAC, all new electrical, plumbing, roof, windows, floors etc. All new insulation throughout meets current energy saving standards. Just connected to public water and sewer. Two stone fireplaces, new 3 car garage, large 1.24 acre level lot, 9' basement, new flagstone walkways and driveway with plenty of room for parking and turning around. Beautiful laundry room and new wine/coffee bar. Stone walls in several rooms, quartzite and granite countertops throughout. Builder spared no expense. A one of a kind Treasure. Seller is a licensed PA Realtor

Single-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

1.24 acresLot Size

$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Donna Martin • United Real Estate

•484-367-7727 (broker)

•urephillyoffice@gmail.com (broker)

Bought with Donna Martin • United Real Estate

•484-367-7727 (broker)

•urephillyoffice@gmail.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PADE496780

$1,068,146

Updated Nov 6, 2025

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SOLD SEP 12, 2025
73 Saint Johns Dr, Glen Mills, PA 19342
$700,000 Last sold price
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,106 sq ft
73 Saint Johns Dr, Glen Mills, PA 19342
SOLD MAY 29, 2025
14 Glenview Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342
$720,500 Last sold price
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,930 sq ft
14 Glenview Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342
SOLD OCT 2, 2025
136 Schoolhouse Ln, Glen Mills, PA 19342
$850,000 Last sold price
C
4 beds4 baths2,342 sq ft
136 Schoolhouse Ln, Glen Mills, PA 19342
SOLD APR 2, 2025
17 Glenview Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342
$685,000 Last sold price
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,066 sq ft
17 Glenview Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342
SOLD SEP 30, 2025
361 Glen Mills Rd, Thornton, PA 19373
$930,000 Last sold price
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft
361 Glen Mills Rd, Thornton, PA 19373

Redfin Estimate

$1,061,440

$341K since sold in July 2020$10K since August

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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$810,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,617 sq ft
19 Elaine Dr, Thornton, PA 19373
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$750,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,655 sq ft
433 Brinton Lake Rd, Thornton, PA 19373
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$881,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,320 sq ft
14 David Dr, Thornton, PA 19373
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$825,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,995 sq ft
76 Colonial Cir, Thornton, PA 19373

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Market trends in 19373, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.8%

3.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$69K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$875,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,716 sq ft
28 Patriot Ln, Thornton, PA 19373
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Sale history for 229 Thornton Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PADE496780

Jul 15, 2020

Sold

$720,000

$180/sq ft

Jan 10, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Nov 24, 2019

Price Changed

$750,000

$188/sq ft

Aug 2, 2019

Price Changed

$775,000

$194/sq ft

Aug 2, 2019

Price Changed

$750,000

$188/sq ft

Jul 19, 2019

Listed

$775,000

$194/sq ft

TREND #7127436

Apr 25, 2018

Sold

$275,000

$69/sq ft

Feb 22, 2018

Pending

—

Feb 14, 2018

Listed

$275,000

$69/sq ft

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1000151378

Apr 25, 2018

Sold

$275,000

$69/sq ft

Feb 22, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Feb 14, 2018

Listed

$275,000

$69/sq ft

+13

Property sold AS-IS this Diamond in the Rough is located on 1.2+ acres on a level lot in beautiful Thornton. 1800's craftsman colonial home build with masonry stone and a stunning front porch with large pillars. This property was a safe place used for shelter during the underground rail road. Even with the history, this property in not designated as a historical building. Make this turn of the century your home and history. At present, there is not a sewer line on Thornton Road but there is a project that is in the approval process for a sewer extension in the area, probably this year. Should connection be required at time of sale Buyer will be responsible to tie in to sewer line. Please DO NOT ENTER PROPERTY WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT. Family living there and do not want any trespassing.

Public Records

Oct 2, 2002

Sold

$75,000

$19/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PADE210186

May 31, 2000

Listed

$75,000

$19/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 28, 1963

Sold

$28,500

$7/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,548 (+6.3%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2025

$10,861 (+5.1%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2024

$10,332 (+2.6%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2023

$10,074 (+5.5%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2022

$9,550 (−40.5%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2021

$16,057 (+73.6%)

$160,450 + $274,520

$434,970

2020

$9,251 (+75.0%)

$61,430 + $172,690

$234,120

2019

$5,286 (+1.6%)

$61,430 + $74,360

$135,790

2018

$5,205 (+2.1%)

2017

$5,098 (+3.5%)

2015

$4,927 (+1.5%)

2014

$4,854 (+1.8%)

2013

$4,767 (+2.8%)

2011

$4,637 (+4.0%)

2010

$4,457

Tax history for 229 Thornton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,548 (+6.3%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2025

$10,861 (+5.1%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2024

$10,332 (+2.6%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2023

$10,074 (+5.5%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2022

$9,550 (−40.5%)

$160,450 + $293,330

$453,780

2021

$16,057 (+73.6%)

$160,450 + $274,520

$434,970

2020

$9,251 (+75.0%)

$61,430 + $172,690

$234,120

2019

$5,286 (+1.6%)

$61,430 + $74,360

$135,790

2018

$5,205 (+2.1%)

2017

$5,098 (+3.5%)

2015

$4,927 (+1.5%)

2014

$4,854 (+1.8%)

2013

$4,767 (+2.8%)

2011

$4,637 (+4.0%)

2010

$4,457

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

54,014

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

4,000

Year built

1895

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Delaware County

APN

13000039500

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green, Pool

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Paved Driveway, Paved Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Cooktop - Down Draft, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless
Door Features: French, Insulated, Sliding Glass, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s)
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Bar, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wainscotting, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors, Wine Storage
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 13
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Master Bathroom, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Stone

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $74,360
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2019

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Roof
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Low-E, Replacement, Screens

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Partly Wooded, Not In Development, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $61,430

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,200
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $133
County Tax: $742
School Tax: $4,411
Tax Assessed Value: $135,790
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $5,286

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Underground, 200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Propane, Tankless
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Under Ground
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: GARNET VALLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Trimble Road
Directions: route 1 south to right on Thornton Rd, House is on the right
Municipality: CONCORD TWP

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,000
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Delaware County
APN: 13000039500
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green, Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 31, 2021

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Schools

Concord El School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 1.8mi

Garnet Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

Garnet Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

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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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Thornton, PA • 19373

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$1.01M – $1.22M

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