Welcome to 993 Newark Road located in Kennett Cons. School District! This beautifully kept HISTORIC home is ready for its new owners! Recognized in 2010 for the New Garden Preservation Award, the University of Delaware has record of this property dating to 1774. Located in close driving distance to Route 41, Route 1, Kennett Square, and the PA/DE border. The charm of this home lives within; exposed beams, built in shelving, origional wood floors, three staircases, and stone siding make this the quintessential historic farmhouse. The property offers ample space and parking. Here is your chance to own a piece of history!
Single-familyProperty Type
1774Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Amanda Vachris• Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
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Market trends in 19374, PA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
101.3%
1.7% MoM
Median sale price
$516K
$27K MoM
Avg. days on market
33d
14 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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1 MoM
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Sale history for 993 Newark Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PACT537978
Dec 17, 2021
Sold
$430,000
$142/sq ft
Nov 13, 2021
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2021
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2021
Price Changed
$449,000
$148/sq ft
Jun 3, 2021
Listed
$499,000
$165/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007816516
Jan 3, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2015
Listed
$324,900
$107/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007359510
Dec 10, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jun 10, 2014
Listed
$349,900
$116/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009249838
Mar 20, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2011
Listed
$399,900
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 1998
Sold
$170,000
$56/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT234560
May 31, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 1996
Listed
$164,000
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1985
Sold
$75,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,222 (+3.2%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2025
$7,967 (+5.1%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2024
$7,582 (+3.5%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2023
$7,328 (+1.5%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2022
$7,221 (+4.1%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2021
$6,936 (+1.9%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2020
$6,804 (+1.4%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2019
$6,712 (+1.6%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2018
$6,608 (+2.1%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2017
$6,472 (+4.5%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2015
$6,195 (+1.5%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2014
$6,106 (+2.2%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2013
$5,973 (+6.8%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2012
$5,593 (+3.2%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2011
$5,418 (+2.9%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2010
$5,267
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
Tax history for 993 Newark Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,222 (+3.2%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2025
$7,967 (+5.1%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2024
$7,582 (+3.5%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2023
$7,328 (+1.5%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2022
$7,221 (+4.1%)
$45,240 + $144,080
$189,320
2021
$6,936 (+1.9%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2020
$6,804 (+1.4%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2019
$6,712 (+1.6%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2018
$6,608 (+2.1%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2017
$6,472 (+4.5%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2015
$6,195 (+1.5%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2014
$6,106 (+2.2%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2013
$5,973 (+6.8%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2012
$5,593 (+3.2%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2011
$5,418 (+2.9%)
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
2010
$5,267
$35,990 + $147,720
$183,710
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.85 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
3,024
Year built
1730
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
6003 00680000
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $144,080
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $45,240
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,024
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $326
County Tax: $862
School Tax: $6,034
Tax Assessed Value: $189,320
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $7,221
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Address works in GPS
Municipality: NEW GARDEN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,024
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1730
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Chester County
APN: 6003 00680000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bancroft El School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Kennett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Kennett High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° 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
Toughkenamon, PA • 19374
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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.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$471,000 – $571,000
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