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Key Details
Sold Price $700,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,244 sqft
Price per Sqft $215
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PACT509668
Sold Date 10/08/20
Style Traditional,Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,244
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1857
Annual Tax Amount $8,640
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Acres 2.0
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
After 50 years of ownership, this elegant home in Chadds Ford is available for sale! Originally built by Dinah & Isaac Mendenhall in 1857, this home is rich in history. Don't miss this five bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home situated on 2 acres with a pool. The grounds are spectacular with specimen trees and beautiful plantings. The first floor features a large living room with a marble surround and custom mill work, a formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet, an eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops and custom cherry cabinets plus a spacious year-round sun room overlooking the gardens and pool. A 1971 addition built by Snyder Crompton includes a first-floor master suite, family room/library with a wood burning fireplace, and main floor laundry plus a 2-car garage and workroom below. There is plenty of storage in the attic, garage, basement and root cellar. The second floor includes four more bedrooms with a full bath, all of which overlooks the grounds. The home has gorgeous random-width long leaf pine floors throughout the home. This home is ready for its new owner and guests! Enjoy relaxing by the pool, playing games in the yard, or spending time with friends and family on the wrap around porch. This is your chance to own a little bit of history as this home holds national historical significance. Video: https://vimeo.com/432153441
Location
State PA
County Chester
Area Kennett Twp (10362)
Zoning R2
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 3
Basement Full
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Stain/Lead Glass, Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Brick, Other
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Wrap Around, Porch(es), Patio(s), Brick
Garage Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Basement Garage
Garage Spaces 10.0
Fence Split Rail
Pool In Ground
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility Entry Slope <1', Level Entry - Main
Porch Wrap Around, Porch(es), Patio(s), Brick
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 10
Garage Y
Building
Story 4
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional, Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,High
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Kennett
School District Kennett Consolidated
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 62-02 -0048.0100
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Diane Salvatore • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
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