Charm and character abound in this 3BR, 3 bath cottage set on 3.7 acres in Unionville-Chadds Ford SD. With in-ground pool and abundance of diverse trees and landscaping, the setting offers a retreat-like atmosphere. Enter into the main foyer and to the right find a unique living room with vaulted ceiling, wood stove, and spiral stairs to reading loft. Continue on to the dining room with access to patio and newly replastered pool and open to the eat-in kitchen through arched doorway with pocket doors. Kitchen features owner hand-crafted cabinetry, granite & Butternut wood counters, toe-kick drawers, and picture window. Also find master suite off of dining room with cherry floors attached full bath and downstairs access to 2-car garage. Follow the hall to the left of the foyer and find large butler"s pantry/laundry room, bedroom and hall bath and guest bedroom with private full bath. Continue through the open music room with built-in shelving and down to the sunken family room with hidden stair storage. Exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and wood stove make for a comfortable space. With patio access to the right and French doors to the left leading to the updated deck, this space is flooded in natural light. Lot also features a 4-stall barn and separate 3-bay barn both with dedicated circuit breakers, solar panels with transferable solar renewable energy credit, electric fence around field, frost-free hydrant on side of barn and new Polaris pool vacuum. Enjoy the solitude while being just minutes from Rt 1, Longwood Gardens and all that the area has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
3.7 acresLot Size
$391Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Victoria Dickinson• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
•302-429-4500 (broker)
•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Victoria Dickinson• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
•302-429-4500 (broker)
•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1001190362
Redfin Estimate
$929,662
$145K since sold in August 2021$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 16.6% higher than the average sale price ($797K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charm and character abound in this 3BR, 3 bath cottage set on 3.7 acres in Unionville-Chadds Ford SD. With in-ground pool and abundance of diverse trees and landscaping, the setting offers a retreat-like atmosphere. Enter into the main foyer and to the right find a unique living room with vaulted ceiling, wood stove, and spiral stairs to reading loft. Continue on to the dining room with access to patio and newly replastered pool and open to the eat-in kitchen through arched doorway with pocket doors. Kitchen features owner hand-crafted cabinetry, granite & Butternut wood counters, toe-kick drawers, and picture window. Also find master suite off of dining room with cherry floors attached full bath and downstairs access to 2-car garage. Follow the hall to the left of the foyer and find large butler"s pantry/laundry room, bedroom and hall bath and guest bedroom with private full bath. Continue through the open music room with built-in shelving and down to the sunken family room with hidden stair storage. Exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and wood stove make for a comfortable space. With patio access to the right and French doors to the left leading to the updated deck, this space is flooded in natural light. Lot also features a 4-stall barn and separate 3-bay barn both with dedicated circuit breakers, solar panels with transferable solar renewable energy credit, electric fence around field, frost-free hydrant on side of barn and new Polaris pool vacuum. Enjoy the solitude while being just minutes from Rt 1, Longwood Gardens and all that the area has to offer.
Public Records
Aug 14, 1998
Sold
$261,200
$110/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT194456
Apr 20, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Feb 13, 1998
Listed
$261,200
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1978
Sold
$95,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,744 (+4.0%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2025
$4,561 (+4.1%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2024
$4,380 (−54.6%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2023
$9,644 (+2.1%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2022
$9,443 (+2.5%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2021
$9,210 (+0.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2020
$9,186 (+1.9%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2019
$9,016 (+0.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2018
$8,990 (+2.1%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2017
$8,801 (+4.5%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2015
$8,421 (+2.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2014
$8,235 (+1.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2013
$8,092 (+2.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2012
$7,870 (+0.9%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2011
$7,799 (−4.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2010
$8,189
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
Tax history for 1005 Brintons Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,744 (+4.0%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2025
$4,561 (+4.1%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2024
$4,380 (−54.6%)
$1,880 + $113,070
$114,950
2023
$9,644 (+2.1%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2022
$9,443 (+2.5%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2021
$9,210 (+0.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2020
$9,186 (+1.9%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2019
$9,016 (+0.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2018
$8,990 (+2.1%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2017
$8,801 (+4.5%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2015
$8,421 (+2.3%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2014
$8,235 (+1.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2013
$8,092 (+2.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2012
$7,870 (+0.9%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2011
$7,799 (−4.8%)
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
2010
$8,189
$148,430 + $113,070
$261,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1
Residential District-1
In addition to the general goals listed in the statements of purposes and community development objectives, it is the purpose of this article to encourage and promote continued agricultural, open space and conservation uses in the R-l Zone, while also permitting low- to medium-density residential development which will be consistent with existing residential development and agricultural uses and also by providing in certain areas the option of utilizing the provisions in Article XIV, Planned Residential Development, and Article XV, Transfer of Development Rights, to enable landowners within the R-1 Zone to elect to develop in a manner other than lot by lot, which will provide a greater variety in type, design and layout of dwellings and conservation of open space ancillary to such buildings
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Timberland
Aug 31, 2021 • 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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Pool Information
Pool Type: Concrete
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,379
Building Sq. Ft: 2,967
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: NS BRINGTON BRIDGE ROAD 3.7 AC DWG STA GAR & PL
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,308
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 161,172
School Tax District: UNIONVLLE-CHADDSFORD
Municipality Name: BIRMINGHAM TWP
Acres: 3.7
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY/CABIN
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood / Spot
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BIRMINGHAM TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,379
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 6504 00370100
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Schools
Pocopson El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Charles F Patton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
9/10
Unionville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
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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 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$884,000 – $1.07M
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