865 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317

This quality built and stately 4 BR 4/1 BA home in desirable Unionville Chadds Ford School district offers a huge foyer with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, miles of hardwood floors, custom doors and trim work, 9' ceilings throughout, a spacious chef’s kitchen, huge primary bedroom with sitting area and envious en suite bath, two home offices, partially finished walk-out basement, wine cellar, and large deck overlooking the meticulously landscaped private rear yard with bocce court, water features, and park-like 3-acre lot. You are welcomed in along a meandering stone pathway with well-maintained mature landscaping, to a covered stoop with portico. Inside, the soaring foyer with dramatic staircase and gleaming hardwood floors sets the tone for an airy open concept floor plan, with large but comfortable rooms. Palladian windows that pour in tremendous light, recessed lighting, generous door molding, crown molding, baseboard, and chair rail speak to the craftsmanship throughout the house. The living room is bathed in light from large windows that surround the room, with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace with custom mantle and insert with blower creating the perfect cozy spot on cool evenings. The chef’s kitchen has a large 8’ island with seating, 42” crisp white cabinets with crown molding, custom glass feature doors, and pewter knobs, granite counters, double oven, propane cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, pantry closet, and French door to the deck. The dining room is generous with custom glass doors that add a charming architectural detail. Just beyond kitchen you will find a mud room with access to the deck, laundry room, large closet, and entry to the 3-car garage. The first floor also boasts a powder room, and office. The second level features a huge private primary suite sanctuary which consists of the main bedroom with tray ceiling, attached sitting room area, tiled full bath boasting a double vanity, stylish soaking tub with upscale fixtures, and a stunning tiled stall shower with a wall of glass, and walk-in closets. There are 3 additional bedrooms - one has an en suite bath with custom tile stall shower and another is very large with multiple closets and storage – and recently renovated full bathroom. The partially finished walk-out basement provides additional family room or recreational space, with pellet stove, a second home office, wine room with summer time cooling, as well as an additional full bath. The large deck is private, perfect for relaxation or hosting friends for dinner, and overlooks extensive landscaping, a Koi pond with water feature, a bocce court, and a park-like 3-acre lot. There is a convenient storage shed under the deck. Other custom upgrades include: Generator panel, a Superior Wall foundation, new dual zone HVAC 2021, partial lot deer fencing, and chicken coop. This home has everything – plenty of space, custom upgrades and fine craftsmanship, comfortable outdoor living space, and the feeling of being on a country estate, yet super close to downtown Kennett Square’s fabulous restaurants and shopping, Longwood Gardens, and convenient commuter routes.