Whether you~re an artist, fisherman, nature enthusiast, college student or just someone who loves to relax on the water - THIS is the property for you! Situated on one of the widest mouths of the Brandywine River, this rustic little cottage will quickly become your local getaway. Clock-out of work and head on over to relax on your front porch with an iced cold tea and watch the world go by. Inside you are greeted by an open kitchen with bright windows framing the riverfront. Also inside is 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom that can fit your queen bed. Don~t worry about wanting to getaway in the Fall and Winter, heat has already installed for your convenience. The kitchen leads you right into your living room with the backdoor that takes you out to your backyard oasis. 1 full acre of flat land leads you down to the river. Already set up for fun bonfires, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, tubing~the list just goes on and on! There is an outside entrance to get to the lower level for storage and a detached shed for all of your yard games and water equipment. Bring your family or friends out for a weekend of camping under the stars right in your own backyard! Or pitch your lemonade stand right in the center of the river on the sand dune for all the passerby~s on the water! (It~s been done before!!) Come add your personal touch to this fantastic cottage and the see for yourself that the memories to be made here are truly endless!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$540Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bonnie Stafford• C21 Pierce & Bair-Kennett
•610-444-5536 (broker)
•c21pbair@comcast.net (broker)
Bought with Kristina Jenny• C21 Pierce & Bair-Kennett
•610-444-5536 (broker)
•c21pbair@comcast.net (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PACT476590
Redfin Estimate
$298,111
$148K since sold in October 2023$6,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 40.1% lower than the average sale price ($497K) of 6 comparable homes.
Whether you~re an artist, fisherman, nature enthusiast, college student or just someone who loves to relax on the water - THIS is the property for you! Situated on one of the widest mouths of the Brandywine River, this rustic little cottage will quickly become your local getaway. Clock-out of work and head on over to relax on your front porch with an iced cold tea and watch the world go by. Inside you are greeted by an open kitchen with bright windows framing the riverfront. Also inside is 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom that can fit your queen bed. Don~t worry about wanting to getaway in the Fall and Winter, heat has already installed for your convenience. The kitchen leads you right into your living room with the backdoor that takes you out to your backyard oasis. 1 full acre of flat land leads you down to the river. Already set up for fun bonfires, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, tubing~the list just goes on and on! There is an outside entrance to get to the lower level for storage and a detached shed for all of your yard games and water equipment. Bring your family or friends out for a weekend of camping under the stars right in your own backyard! Or pitch your lemonade stand right in the center of the river on the sand dune for all the passerby~s on the water! (It~s been done before!!) Come add your personal touch to this fantastic cottage and the see for yourself that the memories to be made here are truly endless!
Public Records
Dec 1, 1979
Sold
$5,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,200 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2025
$3,099 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2024
$3,000 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2023
$2,906 (+2.1%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2022
$2,846 (+2.5%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2021
$2,777 (+0.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2020
$2,770 (+1.9%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2019
$2,719 (+0.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2018
$2,712 (+2.1%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2017
$2,655 (+4.4%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2015
$2,542 (+2.2%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2014
$2,488 (+1.7%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2013
$2,445 (+2.8%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2012
$2,379 (+0.9%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2011
$2,359 (+2.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2010
$2,306
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
Tax history for 1376 Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,200 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2025
$3,099 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2024
$3,000 (+3.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2023
$2,906 (+2.1%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2022
$2,846 (+2.5%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2021
$2,777 (+0.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2020
$2,770 (+1.9%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2019
$2,719 (+0.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2018
$2,712 (+2.1%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2017
$2,655 (+4.4%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2015
$2,542 (+2.2%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2014
$2,488 (+1.7%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2013
$2,445 (+2.8%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2012
$2,379 (+0.9%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2011
$2,359 (+2.3%)
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
2010
$2,306
$38,770 + $38,750
$77,520
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Residential And Agricultural District
To provide opportunities for development of a diversity of residential housing and household types, age groups, and income levels in Pocopson Township in a safe, attractive, and durable housing stock, in recognition of predominant real estate market conditions.; To accommodate nonfarm residential development in a manner that will neither obstruct nor interfere with farm operation, and will minimize the loss of prime farmland to nonagricultural uses.; To accommodate limited commercial activities that are carried out on agricultural properties and involve principally the sale of locally produced agricultural products.; To preserve community open space resources important to maintenance of the quality of life for Pocopson Township residents, including scenic vistas, historical resources, recreational areas, woodlands, groundwater resources and other natural features.; To provide opportunities for development at net densities capable of accommodating the receipt of transferable development rights while minimizing negative impacts on open space resources and potential conflicts with neighboring properties.; To promote stormwater and wastewater recycling, reuse, and recharge techniques that preserve and enhance the water budget.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Electric
Room Information
# of Rooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 552
Building Sq. Ft: 552
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SS OF BRIDGE RD 1 AC LOT & DWG
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
School Tax District: UNIONVLLE-CHADDSFORD
Municipality Name: POCOPSON TWP
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: RA
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: POCOPSON TWP
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 552
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 6301 00240000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pocopson El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Charles F Patton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
9/10
Unionville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 75-83% chance 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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Historical weather
West Chester, PA • 19382
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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
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Estimated sale price
$284,000 – $343,000
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