Kennett Square guides
Local knowledge, written down
Market reads, moving guides, tax and inspection explainers, and the community details you only learn by living here.
10 Things That Can Make a Kennett Square Home Harder to Sell
The ten most common reasons a Kennett Square home sits on the market, from pricing and photos to septic paperwork, and how to fix each one before you list.
Community · September 2026Places to Eat in Kennett Square: A Local's Guide to the Best Restaurants
Where locals actually eat in Kennett Square, PA: coffee and Greek fusion at Cafe Emis, State Street dinners, taquerias, breweries, brunch and family spots, plus what walkable dining does for home values.
Guides · August 2026Moving to Kennett Square: A Complete Guide
What to know before relocating to Kennett Square, PA, Borough vs Township, schools, commutes, utilities and the rhythm of the town.
Guides · August 2026Kennett Square Borough vs Kennett Township: Which Should You Buy In?
Taxes, utilities, lot sizes, walkability and resale, the real differences between the Borough and Kennett Township.
Neighborhoods · July 2026Best Neighborhoods in Kennett Square
From downtown State Street blocks to Stonebridge at Longwood, a candid look at where people actually want to live in Kennett Square.
Market · July 2026Home Prices in Kennett Square: How to Read the Market
Why online estimates miss in 19348, and the four factors that actually set price in Kennett Square.
Guides · June 2026Kennett Square School Guide
Kennett Consolidated School District, the Unionville-Chadds Ford overlap, and private school options near Kennett Square.
Money · June 2026Closing Costs in Pennsylvania and the Kennett Square Transfer Tax
Transfer tax, title, municipal certifications and prorations, what buyers and sellers actually pay at a Kennett Square closing.
Guides · May 2026Radon, Well Water and Septic: Inspections in Chester County
The inspections that matter most on Kennett Township properties, and what results actually mean.
Community · May 2026Things to Do in Kennett Square
Longwood Gardens, State Street dining, Anson B. Nixon Park, the Kennett Greenway and the events that define the year here.
Community · April 2026The Kennett Square Mushroom Festival: A Local's Guide
What to expect from Kennett Square's biggest weekend, and what it says about the town.
Neighborhoods · April 2026Homes Near Longwood Gardens: What Buyers Should Know
Communities, price bands and traffic realities for living minutes from Longwood Gardens.
Neighborhoods · April 2026Best 55+ Communities in Kennett Square
Traditions at Longwood, Kendal at Longwood, Crosslands, Cartmel and Coniston compared.
Guides · March 2026Commuting from Kennett Square to Wilmington, West Chester and Philadelphia
Routes, realistic drive times and the neighborhoods that make each commute easier.
Selling · March 2026Selling a Home in Kennett Square: The Seven-Step Marketing Plan
How preparation, pricing, photography and negotiation combine into a listing plan that performs.
Buying · February 2026Buying Your First Home in Kennett Square
Pre-approval, realistic budgets, inspections and the step-by-step path to a first purchase in 19348.
Investing · February 2026Investing in Kennett Square Real Estate
Rentals, small multi-family, State Street mixed-use and what makes the Kennett market different for investors.
Guides · January 2026Historic Homes in Kennett Square: Buying and Owning
Victorian, Federal and Colonial Revival homes in the Borough, charm, maintenance and what to inspect.
Money · January 2026Pennsylvania vs Delaware: Taxes and the Kennett Square Line
Living minutes from the state line means comparing two tax systems. Here is the honest framework.
Money · December 2025Chester County Property Taxes and the Homestead Exclusion
How assessment, millage and the homestead exclusion combine into your Kennett Square tax bill.
Market · November 2025Kennett Square Market Report: How to Read One
Inventory, days on market, list-to-sale ratio and absorption, the four numbers that matter in a small market.
Selling · October 2025Preparing Your Kennett Square Home for Sale
The repairs and updates that pay off here, and the ones that don't.
Community · October 2025Restaurants and Coffee on State Street
A local's short list for eating and gathering in downtown Kennett Square.
Community · September 2025Parks and Trails Around Kennett Square
Anson B. Nixon Park, the Kennett Greenway, Bucktoe Creek Preserve and the Red Clay valley.
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