Chester County property record for 259 S Thistle Down Dr, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,674 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $653,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $729 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Sep 2025 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60-2-24.40 |
| Primary APN | 60-2-24.40 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,674 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,934 sqft |
| Basement Area | 260 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-2259 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 1.1 AC & DWG LOT 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCLELLAN FARM |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW GARDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 306503 |
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Deed, Transfer EXECUTIVE ABSTRACT, TS EXECUTIVE ABSTRACT |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| May 5, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202612121366 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11575 / 835 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 25, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000042050 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Document Number | 0012121366 |
| Book / Page | 11575 / 835 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.12121366 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | EXECUTIVE ABSTRACT, TS EXECUTIVE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $659,530.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0114552188 |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Book Page | 11455/2188 |
| Instrument | 12089876 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 18, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Property Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Document Number | 0101560876 |
| Book / Page | 010156 / 000876 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11731335 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 259 S THISTLE DOWN DR KENNETT SQUARE PA 193482259, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2259 |
| Document Number | 101560880 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 010156/000880 |
| Instrument | 11731336 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 4, 2050 |
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | New Garden Township |
| Unified School District | Kennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $729.00 (-89.16%) | $167,930 (-) Land $47,680 Building $120,250 | $167,930 (-) Land $47,680 Building $120,250 |
| 2025 | $167,930 (-) Land $47,680 Building $120,250 | $167,930 (-) Land $47,680 Building $120,250 | |
| 2024 | $6,725.00 | $167,930 Land $47,680 Building $120,250 | |
| 1998 | $167,930 Land $47,680 Building $120,250 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY serves 140,437 people · EPA ID PA1230004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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