Water Views - Primary on Main
Listed By:
Marlene L Jones with RE/MAX Ace Realty - 4847120009;
Address
309 Norwood Road, Downingtown, PA
Price
$ 789,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PACT2138192
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyCHESTER
  • CityDowningtown
  • AreaEast Caln Twp
  • NeighborhoodFrench Creek Manor
  • Zip19335
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built1988
  • Taxes$ 10128
  • Price$ 789,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2892
  • Lot Size1.9 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

A SERENE SETTING, CUSTOM CRAFTSMANSHIP & A YEAR-ROUND STREAM! Discover a truly special property nestled on 1.9 acres of open and wooded land, where peaceful hillside views and a beautiful, year-round running stream create a private retreat you'll love coming home to. Enjoy the soothing sounds of flowing water,( Check out the video of the creek running) the beauty of nature in every season, and expansive decking perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the scenic surroundings. This home is also walking distance to the Struble Trail where hikers can take a long walk next to the East Branch Brandywine Creek! Inside, the inviting vaulted family room features a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming focal point for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also offers a first-floor primary suite with a private reading room overlooking the picturesque landscape. Primary bath has heated floors and the best finishes. Toto toilets in all baths granite counters. The expanded kitchen addition provides a wonderful space for cooking and gathering, complemented by a separate office and the convenience of first-floor laundry. The custom kitchen is a standout feature you'll want to see in person- Solid Hickory Cabinets and solid 3/4" Hickory Floors. Office on the 1st floor.Two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Quality craftsmanship and materials are evident throughout this custom-built home, originally built by the current owners with builder Phil Staurowski. Features include 2 x 6 wall construction, Andersen patio doors, Marvin kitchen windows, and upgraded building materials. Significant improvements include a new HVAC system, newer roof, new doors and windows, and updated flooring. The unfinished basement offers outstanding potential, with 9-foot ceilings and plumbing in place for a future bathroom. An unusual and practical feature is the two built-in storage rooms, one at each end of the home, with exterior access ideal for lawn equipment and outdoor essentials. Eight-foot patio doors and windows bring in natural light and provide access to a concrete patio, offering yet another place to appreciate the backyard and beautiful scenery. Meticulously maintained and in excellent condition, this distinctive property combines privacy, quality construction, versatile living space, and a natural setting that is increasingly hard to find. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, entertaining friends against a backdrop of rolling hills, or unwinding at the end of the day to the peaceful sound of your own year-round stream. A special opportunity to enjoy nature, space, and comfortable living in one exceptional property. Come experience the setting for yourself! Enjoy the grey heron , blue birds, redtail hawks and owls ect. WINDOW AGES (Upstairs bedrooms. Originals 1988. Primary bedroom 1st floor . Originals ( except sitting room are Andersen about 2013).Basement patio door and window. Originals. Laundry room. Original. All Crestline. Living room patio doors and windows. About 2010. Andersen. Kitchen and dining patio doors and windows2017.Marvin Professional.) Photography coming soon! Roof replaced in 2011!!

Price History
10/20/2026 Listed $789,000

General Features

Living Area 2892
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Central A/C,Heat Pump(s)
Utilities Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Propane,Under Ground,Water Available,Sewer Available
Possession Negotiable
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
Zoning R10
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es)
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Cedar,Wood Siding
School District DOWNINGTOWN AREA
Year Built 1988
View Creek/Stream,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods,Water
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County CHESTER
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name FRENCH CREEK MANOR
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N Yes
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Transportation Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Rt 30 bypass to right on 282 to right on Norwood House Road to property on Left.
City DOWNINGTOWN
Body of Water creek
Disclosures Buried Fuel Tanks
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area East Caln Twp (10340)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 82764.00
Tax Assessed Value 256800.0
Tax Annual Amount 10128.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 272.82
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RGQKVNamUNpt23uN4Xig_TMW16eeTMlj/view?usp=sharing
Total SQFT 2892
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 0007.0300
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Propane - Owned,Electric
Basement Daylight,Full,Drainage System,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete,Rough Bath Plumb,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Walkout Level,Windows
Flooring Hardwood,Solid Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Stone,Wood
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2892
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Fencing Decorative
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Lot Features Backs to Trees,Partly Wooded,Sloping,Stream/Creek,SideYard(s),Trees/Wooded,Road Frontage,Rear Yard,Not In Development,Landscaping
Water Source Well
Inclusions Washer,Dryer and the Refrigerator in kitchen and the Frig in the Laundry room. Wine cooler in the kitchen. Basement Shelves and desk and screens in the basement. .
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Features Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Foundation Details Block
Spa No
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Size Acres 1.90
Water Body Type Creek
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 44390.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N Yes
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19335

Price
AVG $980K
$790K
Taxes
AVG $8,559
$10,128
Year Built
AVG 1984
1988
Visits
AVG 227
31
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