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Listing description

Welcome to 311 Hillendale Road, a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home set on a picturesque 0.70-acre lot just outside the Kennett Square border. Although the mailing address is Avondale, the location feels wonderfully connected to Kennett Square, New Garden Shopping Center, local restaurants, fitness options, and everyday conveniences — all just minutes away. If you are looking for peace and tranquility while staying close to the heart of Kennett, this home is for you. From the moment you arrive, the home feels comfortable, well cared for, and easy to enjoy. Inside, the main living spaces are filled with natural light and thoughtfully arranged for everyday living. Premium light, wide-plank waterproof laminate flooring with a wood-stamped finish adds warmth, style, and everyday durability to the living room, dining room, primary bedroom, and Bedroom 2. The front windows also feature versatile blinds that can be raised from the bottom or lowered from the top, allowing you to enjoy natural light while still maintaining privacy. The living room and dining room flow naturally together, creating a welcoming space to gather, relax, or entertain. The eat-in kitchen features tile flooring, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a propane gas range, wood cabinetry, laminate countertops, a large pantry, and easy access to the rear covered deck and parking area — perfect for bringing in groceries, grilling, or stepping outside with a morning cup of coffee. The main level includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The primary bedroom offers premium wide-plank waterproof laminate flooring, a double closet, ceiling fan with light, attic access, and direct access to a full en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, double vanity, linen closet, walk-in closet, and LVT flooring. Bedroom 2 also features premium wide-plank waterproof laminate flooring, a double closet, and ceiling fan with light. Bedroom 3 offers wall-to-wall carpeting, a double closet, and ceiling fan with light. A second full hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination, tile flooring, vanity, and nearby linen closet completes the main floor. The current owners have made thoughtful improvements, including premium light, wide-plank waterproof laminate flooring in many main-level spaces, newer central air conditioning, and a new propane forced air furnace replaced in 2025. Prior updates include a newer roof and a hot water heater installed in 2021, along with a new French drain system in the lower level for added peace of mind. Downstairs, the spacious unfinished walk-out lower level offers wonderful flexibility and room to dream. With approximately 41’ x 32’ of space, 8-foot ceilings, block construction, and a laundry area with utility sink and storage shelving, this level provides excellent potential for storage, hobbies, a workshop, fitness area, recreation space, or future finishing. Out back, the covered deck overlooks the peaceful yard and offers a lovely spot to dine outside, relax, or enjoy the surrounding greenery. The backyard is fully fenced with post-and-rail fencing and wire mesh, creating a private and practical outdoor setting. A three-car parking turnaround area adds everyday ease. With comfortable one-floor living, 3 spacious bedrooms, meaningful updates, a beautiful lot, private well, public sewer, New central air (2023), a new propane furnace (2025), and a location close to Kennett Square, New Garden Shopping Center, Hockessin, Wilmington, Newark, and more, 311 Hillendale Road is a home that feels welcoming from the very first visit.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,592 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Ranch/Rambler
Year built
1994

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.71 acres (30,928 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$283
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PACT2127756
County
Chester County
School district
Kennett Consolidated
Days on market
14 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2026Listed for sale$450,000

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

$454,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Chester County assessment ratio, and this home's own August 2022 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
August 2022 for $380,000
About $461,030 in today's market
Current list price
$450,000
County assessment implies
$429,791
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$5,278/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
328 CARLISLE DR, AVONDALE, PA 19311May 2026$470,0002/21,563$502,092
336 CARLISLE DR, AVONDALE, PA 19311May 2026$480,2952/21,563$513,943
129 CHAMBERS RD, TOUGHKENAMON, PA 19374September 2025$571,0003/21,719$525,394
8841 GAP NEWPORT PIKE, AVONDALE, PA 19311July 2025$280,0003/11,729$311,916
268 ELLICOTT RD, AVONDALE, PA 19311June 2026$395,0003/21,314$445,107
259 S THISTLE DOWN DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348May 2026$653,0003/31,674$492,520

Sale history

DateEventPrice
August 2022Sold$380,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$5,278 / year

$440 per month

MLS shows (2026)

$5,707

-7.5% at current rates

School tax

KENNETT CONSOLIDATED · 34.99 mills (2025-26)

$4,599

County tax

Chester County · 5.16 mills (2025)

$679

Municipal tax

Not reported in the MLS feed

Recomputed from the county assessment ($131,430, 1998 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 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

$90,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,830/mo

Principal & interest
$2,259
Property taxes (current rates)
$440
Home insurance (est.)
$131

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

Kennett Consolidated

Academic index
57.6/100
Graduation rate
90.3%
PSSA ELA proficient
55.4%
PSSA Math proficient
47.4%

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.

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:28 PM EDT

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