1255 Merrill Rd is a 2,212 square foot house on a 4.67 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's West Chester data, we estimate the home's value is $705,633.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
4.67 acresLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$705,633
$24K since August
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This home's estimate is 5.1% lower than the average sale price ($743K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,663 (+2.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2025
$9,417 (+5.1%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2024
$8,960 (+3.0%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2023
$8,701 (+2.5%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2022
$8,486 (+1.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2021
$8,345 (+0.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2020
$8,298 (+1.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2019
$8,169
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2018
$8,169
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2017
$8,168 (+0.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2015
$8,115
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2014
$8,115
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2013
$8,115 (+2.1%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2012
$7,946 (+1.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2011
$7,813 (+15.4%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2010
$6,771
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
Tax history for 1255 Merrill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,663 (+2.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2025
$9,417 (+5.1%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2024
$8,960 (+3.0%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2023
$8,701 (+2.5%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2022
$8,486 (+1.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2021
$8,345 (+0.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2020
$8,298 (+1.6%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2019
$8,169
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2018
$8,169
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2017
$8,168 (+0.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2015
$8,115
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2014
$8,115
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2013
$8,115 (+2.1%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2012
$7,946 (+1.7%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2011
$7,813 (+15.4%)
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
2010
$6,771
$109,250 + $149,650
$258,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 Residential District is to provide for low-density housing, open space and related activities in areas most likely to remain rural in character. To assure a healthful water supply and the safe disposal of sewage waste.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Frame
Pool Information
Pool Type: Concrete
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: F JEFFREY & LINDA C FICHTER
Living Sq. Ft: 2,212
Building Sq. Ft: 2,810
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: NWS MERRILL DR 4.6 AC DWG & POOL LTS 3 &
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 598
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 203,295
Legal Lot Number: 3
School Tax District: DOWNINGTOWN
Municipality Name: WEST BRADFORD TWP
Acres: 4.667
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: WEST BRADFORD TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,212
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Chester County
APN: 5006P00720000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 26, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Bradford Hgts El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Downington Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
Downingtown High School West Campus
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
9/10
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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
5/10 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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Historical weather
West Chester, PA • 19382
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$605,000 – $732,000
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