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$521,793$270 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $352,300 on Sep 15, 2021

281 KENNETT PIKE

CHADDS FORD, PA 19317
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,932 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$522K
$487K low$556K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$352,300 · Sep 15, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$772 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$175,990 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$76,490
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$99,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,990
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,990

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCHESTER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1970
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Greenwood Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 1.1 mi
H
Kennett High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi
M
Kennett Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi

District: Kennett Consolidated School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19317These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.56
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,006
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.486 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$150,489
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$178,872
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

281 Kennett Pike measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Chadds Ford 19317
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Chadds Ford 19317
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Chester County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Chadds Ford 19317

What homes are worth in Chadds Ford 19317

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$208K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Chadds Ford 19317.

How it measures up in Chadds Ford 19317

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chadds Ford 19317.

Estimated value$521,793
CheaperTypical $721,874Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$270
CheaperTypical $253Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,932 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,741 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size2.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.89 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 281 Kennett Pike ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChadds Ford 19317Chester County
Estimated valuepricier than$521,79326% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27062% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,932 ft²25% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.1 ac75% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than19255% of homes11% of homes

About 281 Kennett Pike

How much is 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA is $521,793 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $487,108 to $556,478. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA last sell?

281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA last sold on Sep 15, 2021 for $352,300, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA?

281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,932 square feet of living space.

When was 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA built?

281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA?

281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA is assigned to Greenwood Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Kennett High School (high), rated B-; Kennett Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Kennett Consolidated School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA compare to other homes in Chadds Ford 19317?

Among the 3,753 homes in Chadds Ford 19317, it is worth more than 26% of them ($521,793 against a typical $721,874), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($270 against a typical $253), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,932 ft² against a typical 2,741 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (2.1 ac against a typical 0.89 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1925 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Chester County, it is worth more than 41% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA was $772. The county assessed it at $175,990.

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