Best Areas to Live in Kennett Square

Kennett Square's real residential character splits primarily between its historic Victorian/colonial-era borough core and newer construction in surrounding Kennett Township.

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The historic borough core

Older Victorian and colonial homes in the borough core trade in the $400,000-$550,000 range -- a real, genuine architectural character distinct from newer suburban construction.

Newer Kennett Township construction

Newer, larger single-family homes in surrounding Kennett Township can reach $600,000-$750,000 and above -- a real, genuine price and character distinction from the historic core.

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Given Kennett Square's real, wide property-tax-rate spread and its precise (but easily confused, given nearby district boundaries) school-district assignment, confirm current, address-specific details directly for any target property.

Key takeaways

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-25. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.