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Sold for $460,000 on 06/26/25
  • $460,000

    143 Station Rd, Cheyney, PA 19319

    4beds
    2,214sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1790
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $572,100 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $2,749 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $572,100

    $526,000 - $624,000

    $2,749/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 143 Station Road, a beautifully preserved Cape Cod-style home filled with warmth, character, and timeless charm. Built in 1790 and set on a peaceful 0.51-acre lot in Thornbury Township, this unique property offers a rare blend of historic architecture and modern-day comfort—all within the highly regarded West Chester Area School District. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 1.5 updated bathrooms, and over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space. The home showcases original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been tastefully updated, blending modern convenience with classic style, and connects seamlessly with the dining room on the main level. From there, the layout flows effortlessly through the upper floors, creating a warm and welcoming space for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering with loved ones. Step outside to a freshly built back deck, ideal for outdoor meals, morning coffee, or simply enjoying your private, wooded yard. The home also includes a detached 2-car garage, off-street parking, public sewer, and a private well—offering a perfect mix of character and practicality. Though centuries old, this home is a rare piece of American history—crafted with care and built to last. Living here means becoming a part of something meaningful: a home with story, soul, and enduring value. It’s ideal for those who appreciate authentic craftsmanship, architectural integrity, and the pride that comes with owning a truly special property. Ideally located just minutes from Ridley Creek State Park and Newlin Grist Mill, this property offers easy access to beautiful outdoor spaces, walking trails, and year-round activities. You'll also enjoy proximity to excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment in Glen Mills and downtown West Chester, as well as nearby educational institutions like Cheyney University and West Chester University. With vibrant community events, local parks, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, this is a wonderful place to call home. If you're seeking historic beauty, modern convenience, and a prime location, this home is a truly rare find. Come experience it for yourself—schedule your showing today and make this special piece of history your future. Just beyond the backyard, a heritage railroad line adds a touch of charm—operating only during select holiday seasons for scenic sightseeing tours and will not disrupt the home’s peaceful setting.

    Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 08:55am

    Listed by:

    Nick Krivobokov 267-565-7846,

    RE/MAX Centre Realtors

    Bought with:

    Kevin Houghton, RS326544

    KW Greater West Chester

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2091200MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 650
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Efficiency, Exposed Beams, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,214
    • Total interior livable area: 2,214 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,564
    • Finished area below ground: 650

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Secluded, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 44000029200
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Negotiable, See Remarks

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1790
    • Major remodel year: 2019

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cheyney
    • Subdivision: Thornbury
    • Municipality: THORNBURY TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2025Sold$460,000+2.2%$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2091200
    5/29/2025Pending sale$450,000$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2091200
    5/23/2025Listed for sale$450,000$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2091200

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,836 +5.5%$277,650
    2024$3,635 +1.2%$277,650
    2023$3,591 +3.3%$277,650

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19319

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Penn Wood
    • Middle: Stetson
    • High: Rustin
    • District: West Chester Area

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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