$495,000
4 bd|1.5 ba|2,622 sqft
18 Galicia Dr, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Listed by Realty One Group Supreme
Pending1 of 38
Listing description
Step back in time with this rare historic gem in the heart of the Brandywine Battlefield Historic District. Originally built in 1730 as a tavern, this charming one-bedroom home showcases timeless serpentine stone construction and old world character that history lovers will appreciate. PERC TEST COMPLETED AND SATISFACTORY so you can build a new home on the 4 acres and keep the 1 bedroom home as a studio or home office. Nestled on 4 picturesque acres with a meandering stream, the property offers a peaceful rural setting surrounded by nature and rich local heritage. Whether you choose to restore and enhance the existing home or expand upon its unique foundation, the possibilities are endless. The property also features a spacious 3 car garage and ample open land perfect for a workshop, hobby farm, gardens, chickens, goats or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of country living. Located within the highly sought after Unionville Chadds Ford School District, this one of a kind property combines historic charm, acreage and opportunity with character, land and unlimited potential, this is it!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Living area
- 1,116 sq ft
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central A/C
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Detached
- Architectural style
- Colonial
- Year built
- 1730
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 4 acres (174,240 sq ft)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $444
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PACT2126528
- County
- Chester County
- School district
- Unionville-Chadds Ford
- Days on market
- 34 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
The NookLocal estimate
Estimated value
$521,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
About this estimate
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Chester County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
- Current list price
- $495,000
- County assessment implies
- $849,182
- Est. property taxes at today's rates
- $10,147/yr
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619 BROAD RUN RD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | February 2026 | $422,500 | 1/1 | 1,020 | $491,633 |
| 1702 W STREET RD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | December 2025 | $400,000 | 3/2 | 1,215 | $393,765 |
| 1384 FAUCETT DR, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | December 2025 | $460,000 | 3/1 | 1,725 | $422,486 |
| 1550 LENAPE RD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | June 2026 | $435,000 | 3/1 | 1,340 | $424,886 |
| 11 E PENNSBURY WAY, CHADDS FORD, PA 19317 | October 2024 | $420,000 | 3/1 | 1,156 | $523,600 |
| 222 WESTTOWN WAY, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | October 2025 | $460,000 | 3/1 | 1,120 | $538,622 |
Estimated taxes
Estimated at current rates
$10,718 / year
≈ $893 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$10,718
School tax
UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD · 33.91 mills (2025-26)
$8,806
County tax
Chester County · 5.16 mills (2025)
$1,341
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$571
Assessment note:this home appears assessed above what its asking price implies at the county's common level ratio. The next owner may have a case for an assessment appeal worth roughly $4,232/year.
Recomputed from the county assessment ($259,680, 1998 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Chester County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$99,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$3,522/mo
- Principal & interest
- $2,485
- Property taxes (current rates)
- $893
- Home insurance (est.)
- $144
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
Area statistics
School district
Unionville-Chadds Ford
- Academic index
- 82.7/100
- Graduation rate
- 97.6%
- PSSA ELA proficient
- 80.9%
- PSSA Math proficient
- 73.6%
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Chester County crime & safety numbers →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Chester County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
Map location
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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:24 PM EDT
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