Rare opportunity in Kennett Square! Own this one-of-a-kind historic home in a prime Kennett Square location, while simultaneously earning rental income. This remarkable 5-bedroom home holds a spot on the historic registry, is bursting with character and original features, and is located within walking distance to downtown Kennett Square! All of this, in addition to immediate rental income. Situated on a lovely corner property, highlights of this home include 10-foot ceilings and original hardwood floors, oversized windows and stained-glass accents, exposed brick walls and solid wood doors, hand-painted custom wall art, a gorgeous sunroom and second floor balcony, and a lovely covered front porch and charming private patio to savor outdoor living & dining. Inside, the main level hosts the formal living room with hardwood floors, wood-burning fireplace, gorgeous natural light, and the adjoining sunroom, where you will savor every second in this inspiring space. The formal dining room offers abundant space to dine and entertain and features charming features like louvered shutters and original built-in china cabinet. The bright & cheery kitchen has been renovated and includes white cabinetry and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a perfect breakfast nook, and access outside to the patio. Back inside and completing the main level is a full bathroom. Upstairs on the second level you will find 3 bedrooms and another full bath, including two bedrooms with access to the outdoor balcony. The third floor hosts another 2 bedrooms which could also serve as an office, playroom, or whatever your needs require. The basement offers plenty of storage space and the laundry. Adding value and potential to this property is the magical carriage house, tucked on the back of this property and offering storage on the ground level and a 1-bedroom, 1 bath loft apartment overtop and currently producing $1,300/month in rental income. This location couldn’t get any better! Located in the center of Kennett Square’s historic district, you will be in the heart of everything Kennett Square has to offer. Walk to boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, nightlife, festivals, dining events, Braeloch Brewing, and The Creamery! Also convenient access to Rt 1 for commuting. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by!
Sold for $825,000 on 08/15/25
$825,000
316 S Union St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
5beds
2,424sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.33 Acres Lot
$825,000 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$1,965 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 05:11am
Listed by:
Michael McKee 610-247-9154,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: Mckee Kubasko Group, Co-Listing Team: Mckee Kubasko Group,Co-Listing Agent: Elizabeth L Mckee 610-420-1686,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Peter Waterkotte, RS328556
Compass
Joelle Waterkotte, RS321038
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2094530

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Atrium, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames, Stain/Lead Glass, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Water Proofing System,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,424
- Total interior livable area: 2,424 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,424
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0304 0123
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Slate,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kennett Square
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: KENNETT SQUARE BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple