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Last sold for $2,900,000 on Sep 12, 2016

949 MERRYBELL LN

KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,824 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.
4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,900,000 · Sep 12, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,185 (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.$270,140 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$78,190
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$191,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$265,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$299,220

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCHESTER
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood

Transaction History(4)

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.

H
Kennett High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
E
Greenwood Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 3.2 mi
M
Kennett Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Kennett Consolidated School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19348These 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.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
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.24,379
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.635 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,766
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$162,168
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

949 Merrybell Ln 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.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Chester County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Kennett Square 19348
  • Older than 73% of homes in Kennett Square 19348

How it measures up in Kennett Square 19348

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kennett Square 19348.

Living area2,824 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,453 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 949 Merrybell Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKennett Square 19348Chester County
Living areabigger than2,824 ft²64% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4 ac96% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than196327% of homes27% of homes

About 949 Merrybell Ln

When did 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA last sell?

949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA last sold on Sep 12, 2016 for $2,900,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA?

949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,824 square feet of living space.

When was 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA built?

949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA?

949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA is assigned to Kennett High School (high), rated C+; Greenwood Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Kennett Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Kennett Consolidated School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA compare to other homes in Kennett Square 19348?

Among the 7,126 homes in Kennett Square 19348, it is bigger than 64% of them (2,824 ft² against a typical 2,453 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (4 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1963 against a typical 1988). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA was $1,185. The county assessed it at $270,140.

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