A beautiful, recently updated ranch-style home situated on a spacious 0.64-acre lot with mature trees and plenty of open yard space. Conveniently located within 5 minutes from Walmart, gas stations, restaurants, shopping centers in Parkesburg, and Business Route 30. This home features a welcoming open floor plan with a bright, functional kitchen complete with charming open shelving. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, while the full basement provides additional flexible living space, including another room and laundry area. The basement also features a walk-in entrance from the rear of the home, offering endless possibilities. Use the space as a recreation room, additional guest space, home office, or finish it to create an in-law suite or additional living quarters. With its convenient location, spacious lot, open layout, and versatile basement, this home offers plenty of room to make it your own!
Median sale price in this area is $647,875. (63% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
15% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1956
Living Area: 1027
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,027
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,027
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 3704 00070000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Sale and tax history for 189 Octorara Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FSBO.com #cmtchgu2o03a6s601zpnksyjv
Sep 7, 2026
Price Changed
$398,000
$388/sq ft
Aug 28, 2026
Listed
$410,000
$399/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT2112056
Jan 2, 2026
Sold
$325,000
$316/sq ft
Nov 14, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 11, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2025
Listed
$150,000
$146/sq ft
+22
AUCTION PROPERTY. Auction date is Monday, November 10th @ 4PM. List price is opening bid price only and is not indicative of the final sale price. TERMS: 10% down day of auction, balance 90 days or before. Buyer pays both transfer taxes (2% of sale price). REAL ESTATE: "Rural Rancher - 6/10 Acre Country Lot - Parkesburg - Sadsburyville Area" 1 Story Holland Stone RANCHER w/ 1027 SF, eat-in kitchen w/ new cabinets & appliances, living room w/ corner wood stove, 3 bedrooms, bath, laundry, canning room, daylight basement w/ future L-shaped family/rec room, oil forced air heat, new roof 2025, covered soffit, fascia & insulated/tilt windows all on country 6/10 acre lot w/ farmland view. NOTE: After many years in family, estate is serious to sell. Ideal as residence or investment. Minutes to Parkesburg, Sadsburyville, Atglen & Compass area. OPEN HOUSE DATES: October 25, November 1 & 8 from 1 to 4PM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,712 (+2.9%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2025
$4,577 (+3.4%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2024
$4,429 (+1.2%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2023
$4,375 (+5.5%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2022
$4,149 (+3.3%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2021
$4,016 (+0.4%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2020
$3,999 (+3.4%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2019
$3,870 (+3.9%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2018
$3,723 (+6.3%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2017
$3,503 (+5.1%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2015
$3,332 (+2.2%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2014
$3,259 (+4.0%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2013
$3,136 (+3.9%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2012
$3,018 (+3.1%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2011
$2,928 (+3.1%)
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
2010
$2,839
$25,080 + $64,450
$89,530
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,027
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,027
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
3704 00070000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Parkesburg, PA • 19365
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Parkesburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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