#PACT2090142, Benjamin Rutt, Listing office: Patriot Realty, LLC
$1,995,000 List price
1375 Kirkland Ave West Chester, PA 19380
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,600 sqft
5.3 acres
$434 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1375 Kirkland Ave
Beautiful, impeccable, completely restored and modernized estate home with jaw dropping appeal situated on 5.3 acres+ of complete serenity. This unique property includes 3.3 flat usable acres with the main house, plus an additional 1.9-acre parcel that you could build on or sell as land via proper approvals. Winner of the West Whiteland Award in 2014, there is nothing like this property in West Chester, offering stunning resort grounds, history, modern living, public water and sewer and location all in one! With a modernized and updated kitchen, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home includes a detached in-law suite above the garage which adds 1 more bedroom plus a full bathroom, kitchen, and lounge area - perfect for family visiting, or it can be utilized as a very rentable space! The long wrap around driveway creates a stately grand entrance featuring a huge covered front porch and large pillars. Inside, the list of distinctive features is seemingly endless with a grand foyer entrance, gleaming, spotless hardwood floors, beautiful crown molding, wainscoting, 9-inch baseboards throughout the entire home, 2 marble gas fireplaces, beautiful built-ins, Pella windows throughout, upgraded electric and plumbing, and state-of-the art appliances including a newly added ice machine. A sunroom addition with floor to ceiling windows is a true retreat with fabulous views, and you can step out to the side slate patio where the grounds include a new firepit, 2 golf greens and unprecedented resort living. What a rare gem to find such a sophisticated retreat that is still so close to everything! 1 mile from Rte 202 and Rte 100, a few miles from the turnpike or downtown West Chester! Dating back to the early 1800’s, this home was used as the former Anne Cressons Boarding School for Girls, and has had only 4 owners in the last 100 years. This is a unique opportunity to become the next steward of a very special place. A home that truly deserves a personal visit – request your appointment today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,600 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.3 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PACT2101998
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane
ViewPanoramic, Garden, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Oversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
- View: Panoramic, Garden, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Dwelling w/Separate Living Area, Federal
- Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $433
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,703
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Split Possible
- Directions: From Rte 202/Boot Rd, take Boot Rd heading W. R onto Kirkland Ave.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,600 SqFt
- Municipality: West Whiteland Twp
- Lot Size: 5.3 Acres
- MLS Number: PACT2101998
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Greater West Chester
- Office Phone: (610) 436-6500
- Office Email: johnpatrick@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Michael P Ciunci
- Agent Phone: (610) 256-1609
- Agent Email: mikeciunci@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,500,700 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $438,250 | $12,703 |
| 2023 | $438,250 | $12,140 |
| 2022 | $361,680 | $9,883 |
| 2021 | $361,680 | $9,533 |
| 2020 | $361,680 | $9,673 |
| 2019 | $361,680 | $9,534 |
| 2018 | $361,680 | $9,321 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Exton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•301 Hendricks Ave
7
Mary C. Howse Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•641 W Boot Rd
6
Fern Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•915 Lincoln Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,792. Typical income of West Chester, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in West Chester, PA
Transportation in West Chester is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect the town to the surrounding areas, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. Public transit options are available, providing connections to nearby cities and towns. The town is also known for its walkable downtown area, where residents and visitors can enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities. Efforts have been made to enhance the transportation infrastructure, improving the efficiency and accessibility of both private and public transit options.
The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including a well-regarded public school system, several private educational institutions, and a range of healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of residents. West Chester's public library system is a valuable resource for the community, offering a variety of programs and services. The town also features a selection of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on supporting small businesses and local entrepreneurs.
West Chester is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and historic charm. The town center is a bustling hub of activity, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues that contribute to its unique character. Annual events, such as the West Chester Christmas Parade and the Chester County Restaurant Festival, are highlights of the community calendar, drawing residents and visitors alike to celebrate the town's cultural identity and collective values.
West Chester offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. The architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the town's rich history and modern growth. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes dating back to the 19th century and newer developments that have expanded the town's residential areas. The homeownership rate in West Chester is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters in the community.
About 1375 Kirkland Ave
The listing price of 1375 Kirkland Ave property is $1,995,000.
The property 1375 Kirkland Ave is a house located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19380.
Active Listing: 1375 Kirkland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1375 Kirkland Ave are: Exton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary C. Howse Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fern Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E. N. Peirce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J. R. Fugett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Great Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 21st Century Cyber Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,703 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 12, 2022 for $1,500,700 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1375 Kirkland Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1375 Kirkland Ave is 4,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1375 Kirkland Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 1375 Kirkland Ave in West Chester, PA and zip code 19380. This 4,600 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 5.30 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
The number of listings in West Chester, PA increased by 97.7% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 64 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $667,450 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.