220 S Broad Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3317 $1,195,000

Beds/Baths: 5/3.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,751
Acreage: 0.16
Age:151 years
Style:
Victorian
MLS#: PACT2073574
Subdivision: Kennett Sq
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

***PUBLIC OPEN HOUSES --WED, 9-11-24, 1 PM - 3PM and THURS, 9-12-24, 4pm - 6 pm**** A historic investment opportunity in vibrant Kennett Borough! Welcome to the John Mendenhall House, a timeless Victorian gem built in 1873, nestled on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Kennett Borough. This rare multi-building property not only offers a spacious and elegant main residence, but also includes a second dwelling that presents an EXCEPTIONAL RENTAL OR GUEST SUITE OPPORTUNITY! Nestled in the heart of growing Kennett Square Borough, this property offers an unparalleled location. Just a short walk away from the lively downtown area, you can indulge in the borough's renowned restaurants, explore charming shops, and partake in a variety of community activities. The allure of this sought-after neighborhood is further enhanced by nearby attractions such as Anson B. Nixon Park, The Creamery, and Braeloch Brewery, providing endless opportunities for recreation and entertainment. The John Mendenhall House is a stunning display of historic charm and elegance. The main home boasts grand living spaces with soaring 9-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Modern upgrades seamlessly integrate with the home’s historic elements, with recent enhancements including a new boiler, tankless hot water heater, HVAC system, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, and washer and dryer. At the heart of the home lies an expansive kitchen, perfect for gatherings, featuring a double-sized center island and a newly added mudroom with its own outside entrance. The third level offers additional versatile space with three finished rooms, each heated and cooled, ideal for extra sleeping areas, playrooms, or storage. Outdoor living is a delight with a large front porch adorned with wrought iron columns, a renovated screened-in porch at the rear, and a fenced backyard offering privacy and relaxation. Parking is never an issue, with a two-car garage, driveway, and additional on-street options available. The second building adds a unique experience not often found in the borough. The generous 1,200 square feet of living space is a prime rental option. Features include 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a full kitchen with island and granite counters, spacious living and dining areas, a convenient laundry room, and a large front porch. Whether you’re looking for a reliable source of rental income or a separate guest suite, this space will certainly enhance the property's value. The combination of a prime location, historic charm, and dual-living potential makes this property a remarkable investment. Enjoy living in the beautifully restored main house while generating income from the second dwelling or use both spaces to accommodate multi-generational living. The possibilities are endless, making this an opportunity not to be missed. Secure your chance to own a piece of Kennett Square’s history while making a valuable investment in one of the borough’s most desirable locations. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING FRI 9/6

Other: Upper 2
Other: Upper 2
Other: Upper 2
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Other: Upper 1
Other: Upper 1
Foyer: Main
Living Room: Main
Family Room: Main
Half Bath: Main
Kitchen: Main
Mud Room: Main
Screened Porch: Main
Other: Main
Half Bath: Main
Laundry: Lower 1
Taxes: $9,884
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: Seller Concession: Y
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Kennett Consolidated
High School: Kennett
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Electric Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water Heating, Electric, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Full Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Low Ceilings

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit, Rear Fence, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center Kennett Consolidated School District K Kennett Square 0.18 mi
Bancroft Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 2.24 mi
Greenwood Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 2.68 mi
New Garden Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Toughkenamon 3.06 mi
Unionville Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Kennett Square 3.47 mi
Hillendale Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 4.01 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Charles F Patton Middle School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District 6–8 Kennett Square 2.87 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 3.23 mi
Kennett Middle School Kennett Consolidated School District 6–8 Landenberg 3.91 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Kennett High School Kennett Consolidated School District 9–12 Kennett Square 0.44 mi
Unionville High School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District 9–12 Kennett Square 2.73 mi

Private (6 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ducklings Early Learning Center Nonsectarian K Kennett Square 2.06 mi
Upland Country Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–9 Kennett Square 2.93 mi
Fairville Friends School Inc Friends Preschool–K Chadds Ford 3.45 mi
London Grove Friends Kindergarten Friends K Kennett Square 3.74 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 4.68 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 4.91 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Kennett Square (19348), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 23
  • Average salary of people in this community: $75,129

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 642
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.69
  • Households w/ Children: 62%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 6,192 (67.8%)
  • Rented: 2,493 (27.3%)
  • Vacant: 442 (4.8%)
  • Total: 9,127

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 23,934
Households: 8,685
Median Age: 41.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 7.5%
  • Some High School: 3.9%
  • High School Graduate: 18.4%
  • Some College: 11.1%
  • Associate Degree: 4.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 24.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $96,373

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $3,160
  • One Bedroom: $906
  • Two Bedroom: $1,116
  • Three Bedroom: $1,471
  • Four Bedroom: $1,883

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne , (610) 647-8300, klrw894@kw.com

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Listing data as of 9/16/2024.

220 S Broad Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3317

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