#PACT2100172, Gary A Mercer Sr., Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
920 Shippen Ln West Chester, PA 19382
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About 920 Shippen Ln
Do you want the best of both worlds-a retreat overlooking Chester County countryside yet easy access to town? Welcome to 920 Shippen Lane ! This Shiloh Hill community offers it- a spacious 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home located in the sought-after West Chester Bayard Rustin High School area . This lovely, well-maintained home is tucked away on a wooded lot and cul-de-sac location in the Shiloh Hill community in Westtown, The 5/6 bedrooms home features many options for bedrooms, study, home office or home gym. Please note- the total square footage of the home as quoted by the county does not include the square footage of the lower level- making it total square footage of 3500 square foot plus. Upon entering the foyer you will be in the vaulted -ceiling great room with hardwood floors, skylights, a stone fireplace and window views of trees and lush greenery. From the great room, sliders go to an oversized deck and backyard, also accessed via the kitchen. Next up is the expansive kitchen with a flowing layout, ideal for both everyday living and hosting , complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including 2 ovens, wood cabinets and wet bar. Enjoy hosting in the formal dining room with gleaming hardwood floors and beautiful views of flowering trees in the spring. This first floor allows for true one-floor living with its main floor primary suite complete with its own deck, dual walk in closets, a dedicated dressing area, and en suite bath. First floor laundry room with premium appliances and a powder room complete this floor. Upstairs provides 3 inviting bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for family or guests. The walk-out lower level offers a spacious family room with oversized windows, a striking stone fireplace, and abundant natural light throughout. One more additional bedroom , a home office and an updated full bath provide flexible living space for guests, work or play. A large bonus room is a blank canvas. Ample storage throughout the home includes basement storage with additional refrigerator and multiple attic areas, including over the 2 car garage and convenient crawl spaces throughout the home. All this and the community offers a pool in a beautiful wooded setting to enjoy on these lazy hot summers! Don't miss seeing this one! Be sure to check out the sellers top 10 favorite things about their home in the documents section.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $874,000
- Price/SqFt: $243
- HOA Amount: $650 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,794
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Follow GPS instructions
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,592 SqFt
- Municipality: Westtown Twp
- Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
- MLS Number: PACT2103248
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (610) 489-2100
- Listing Agent: Cathy E Simmons
- Agent Phone: (610) 724-6760
- Agent Email: cesc21@aol.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 27, 2014 | Home Sold | $523,000 |
Jul 05, 2002 | Home Sold | $385,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $252,190 | $7,794 |
2023 | $252,190 | $7,741 |
2022 | $252,190 | $5,483 |
2021 | $252,190 | $7,349 |
2020 | $252,190 | $7,447 |
2019 | $252,190 | $7,349 |
2018 | $252,190 | $7,200 |
2017 | $252,190 | $7,053 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Westtown - Thornbury Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•750 Westbourne Rd
6
Glen Acres Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1150 Delancey Pl
7
Penn Wood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1470 Johnnys Way
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 $137,234. Most West Chester, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 920 Shippen Ln
The listing price of 920 Shippen Ln property is $874,000.
The property 920 Shippen Ln is a house located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19382.
Accepting Backup Offers: 920 Shippen Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 920 Shippen Ln are: Westtown - Thornbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glen Acres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Penn Wood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J. R. Fugett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), G. A. Stetson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E. N. Peirce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bayard Rustin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), B. Reed Henderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,794 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 27, 2014 for $523,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 920 Shippen Ln has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 920 Shippen Ln is 3,592 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 920 Shippen Ln is 1981.
This home is located at 920 Shippen Ln in West Chester, PA and zip code 19382. This 3,592 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $874,000.
In June 2025 in West Chester, PA there were 97.7% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 64 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $667,450.