1053 UNIONVILLE WAWASET RD Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Kennett Square,PA 19348
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Sep 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,517 sqft
Price per Sqft $395
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PACT2109192
Style Other,Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Year Built 1750
Annual Tax Amount $11,416
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 3.300 Acres
Acres 3.3
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to Chester County Living at Its Finest! Nestled in the heart of Horse Country, this stunning property is located in scenic Newlin Township, within the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. With nearly half of the township protected from development, you'll enjoy sweeping views of preserved horse farms, the 1,263-acre Ches-Len Preserve, and nearby attractions like Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square's shops and restaurants, and vibrant downtown West Chester. Conveniently located, this home offers an easy commute to West Chester, Downingtown, Wilmington, and Philadelphia. Set on 3.38 serene acres, this charming 1700s Stone Home combines historic character with thoughtful updates. A flagstone walkway leads through lovely gardens to the welcoming front porch. Inside, greeted by hardwood floors in the sitting room with an adjacent powder room. The living and dining rooms feature 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, restored woodwork, built-ins, a propane fireplace, and curved walls with updated vinyl windows that flood the space with natural light. The functional kitchen, with Corian counters and a stylish backsplash, overlooks the picturesque backyard. A bright sunroom with three walls of windows and tile floors provides main-level laundry and access to the rear yard through the replaced slider (2020). Upstairs, the primary bedroom is large with a full bathroom boasting a skylight and updated shower with Corian surround. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile 10x8 space, ideal for a home office or dream walk-in closet- complete the second level. The basement is dry and functional, the cleanest circa 1700s basement you'll see! The property also includes a versatile “barn” offering endless possibilities! Highlights include: 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, Former veterinary clinic space with two separate entrances, 18x29 rec room, studio guest suite with kitchenette and full bath, Second-floor breezeway designed to accommodate a vehicle, providing amazing cross-ventilation. With flexible rural zoning, this structure could serve as a guest house, in-law suite, pool house, home business, or simply an open workshop or studio. Lovingly maintained and modernized since 1989, previously by a DuPont executive in the 1950s, the home features modern plumbing (PEX & PVC), upgraded electric, a 2023 high-efficiency propane heating system, and countless thoughtful improvements—offering peace of mind for the next owner. This one-of-a-kind property blends historic charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional versatility—all just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a Chester County estate with both character and convenience!
Location
State PA
County Chester
Area Newlin Twp (10349)
Zoning FRD
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,Sun/Florida Room,Other,Storage Room,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Basement Unfinished,Partial
Interior
Interior Features Crown Moldings,Kitchen - Country,Skylight(s),Combination Dining/Living,Primary Bath(s),Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Attic/House Fan,Water Treat System
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split
Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Equipment Dishwasher,Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Oven/Range - Gas
Fireplace Y
Window Features Vinyl Clad,Double Hung,Energy Efficient,Skylights,Replacement,Transom
Appliance Dishwasher,Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Oven/Range - Gas
Heat Source Propane - Leased
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 3.0
Utilities Available Propane
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle,Other
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es),Patio(s)
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Story 2
Foundation Other,Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Other,Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Unionville
Middle Schools Charles F. Patton
High Schools Unionville
School District Unionville-Chadds Ford
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 49-05 -0024.0100
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector
Horse Property Y
Special Listing Condition Standard