Description

Welcome to this exquisite property nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Chadds Ford. Set on over 23 acres of rolling hills, meadows, woodlands, and a serene stream, this stately Brick Colonial offers a captivating blend of elegance, tranquility, and natural splendor. As you make your way down the long tree-lined lane, you'll be greeted by a circular brick courtyard entrance, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits within. Step inside the 2-story foyer and be immediately captivated by the timeless charm of this home. The first floor boasts a formal living room and dining room, both adorned with 10 ft. high ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces, and custom crown molding, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Adjacent to the dining room, a cozy library beckons with its built-in bookcases, a fireplace embellished with wood paneling, and access to a large wet bar, perfect for entertaining guests. Dutch doors seamlessly connect the living room, library, and family room, providing an open and welcoming ambiance. At the back of the house, a family room awaits, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases, and French doors that lead to a brick terrace, offering a delightful space for outdoor relaxation and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The generous-sized kitchen, located off the dining room, boasts a large window seat with panoramic views of the meadow and woodlands, creating an idyllic setting for culinary delights. Completing the first floor is a convenient mudroom with a powder room, tile floor, a dog wash area, and an additional back staircase that leads to the second floor. Ascend the elegant front staircase to discover the primary bedroom suite, occupying its own private wing. The primary suite boasts a wood-burning fireplace, a dressing area with double closets, and a spacious bath, providing a luxurious retreat. Four additional bedrooms, a Jack and Jill bathroom, and a hall bath offer ample space for family members or guests. Additionally, a large laundry room and a hallway of closets enhance the functionality of the second floor. For those with creative vision or seeking additional space, a stairway leads to the partially finished attic on the third floor. With high ceilings and five large windows allowing abundant natural light, this area is already roughed in for a full bathroom, presenting endless possibilities for customization and expansion. This remarkable property also features a substantial barn, offering versatility for horses, equipment, a studio, or the ultimate party barn - an ideal space for your imaginative pursuits. The sale includes the 23+ acres of land, and an adjoining 26+ acre parcel (available for sale) offers even more potential, with the option for two potential residences. Furthermore, an additional 12+ acres lot with two tax parcels (available for sale) presents an extraordinary opportunity for expansion. Conveniently located with easy access to major routes, renowned restaurants, premier shopping destinations, and much more, this property provides a harmonious blend of tranquility and accessibility. An incredible chance to own a piece of Chadds Ford's beauty and create a lifestyle that is both luxurious and captivating.

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Listed by: Monument Sotheby's International Realty