Listing IDPACT2000107
Sold For$1,125,000
Price/SqFt$190.44
StatusCLOSED
Sold Date3/18/2022
Bedrooms6
Total Baths5
Full Baths5
SqFt
6,695
Acres
1.300
CountyChester
SubdivisionNONE AVAILABLE
Year Built1900
Property TypeResidential
Property Sub TypeDetached
Welcome to “Rockwood”, a one-of-a-kind estate in the heart of Devon’s most prestigious neighborhood. Originally built around 1900, this home was once the former Booth School and Carriage home now combined as one of the main line’s unique estate homes. Featuring 6 beds and 5 full baths with over 6600 sq. ft of interior living space, an attached 3 car garage, and in-ground pool. The 1.4 acre property is located on one of the highest points in Devon which provides sweeping views and seclusion surrounded by the beauty of English landscaped gardens, manicured grounds and iconic barrier privet hedge that transcends all the properties on this exclusive block in Easttown.
Walk up to the front door and admire natural gas lite lanterns giving the glow of yesterday’s stately luxury. Inside there is a welcoming center foyer hallway with staircase and large coat closet, beyond is a first floor office/study. The living room is grand with 11’ soaring ceilings, crown moldings, 9’ tall double-pained windows, fireplace with fruitwood mantle and timeless tiger maple wood floors overlooking the lush front and rear landscape. The dining room features custom built-ins with room to throw lavish dinner parties for 15-20 guests providing an unforgettable dining experience. The gourmet kitchen is bright and sunny with granite countertops, double in wall ovens, Wolf gas cooktop and island workstation. The kitchen is open to a breakfast room with fireplace and hallway spilling into the rear yard and back patio. Beyond is the second family room with built-in bookshelves, a wet bar and cabinetry for refreshments & cocktails after a long day. The family room is completed with another fireplace and mantle with gleaming hardwood flooring and beveled glass featuring all day natural light. From this area find the main bedroom suite features a bright sunroom, large sitting area which overlooks a private garden with private outside door. This primary bedroom suite also features a solarium facing the front on the house with bluestone patio area and stone wall overlooking the pool. The primary suite includes double walk-in closets, an oversized bathroom with double vanity, separate tub & shower. This wing of the home also features another large private bedroom with full hall bath. Back at the main foyer go up the staircase to find three more bedrooms with two full baths (one en-suite bathroom) a playroom, cedar closet and enormous storage attic. The Private Guest House/Apt. offers an outside separate entry and features a Living Room, Full Kitchen/Dining area, 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom with hardwood floors and architectural features throughout, includes a rear second floor deck with large Dutch-door off kitchen, perfect for In-Laws, an Au Pair or “legal” apartment rental at $2,200 per month income.
Updates include, a newer lifetime Slate-Line dimensional asphalt roof with copper accents, new ornamental half round gutters, LED landscape lighting, Haddonstone architectural features, Walpole lighting, updated high efficiency natural gas hot water heaters, septic system installed in 2007, updated boiler in 2016 and regularly serviced HVAC systems. This superior location is within a short walk to the Devon train station, Devon yards, Devon Horse Show grounds, Whole Foods, shopping, restaurants, the Radnor Walking Trail and part of the coveted TE Schools.
County
Chester
Price/SqFt
190.44
Property Sub Type
Detached
Property Type
Residential
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Year Built
1900
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL
Above Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source
Estimated
Basement
yes
Basement Type
Partial, Outside Entrance
Bathrooms Count Main Level
2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1
3
Bathrooms Full Main Level
2
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1
3
Bedrooms Count Main Level
2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1
4
Below Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source
Assessor
Central Air
yes
Cooling Type
Central A/C
Fireplace
yes
Fireplace Features
Wood
Fireplaces Count
3
Heating
yes
Heating Type
Hot Water
Laundry Type
Main Floor
Levels Count
2
Living Area SqFt Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt Source
Assessor
Total SqFt
6695
Total SqFt Source
Estimated
Architectural Style
Manor
Construction Materials
Stucco
Cooling Fuel
Electric
Driveway Number of Spaces
8
Foundation Details
Stone
Garage
yes
Garage Features
Garage - Side Entry, Built In
Garage Spaces Count
3
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Lot Dimensions Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot SqFt
56628
New Construction
no
Number of Attached Garage Spaces
3
Other Structures
Above Grade, Below Grade
Pool
Yes - Personal
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Sewer Septic
On Site Septic
Tidal Water
no
Total Garage and Parking Spaces
11
Type of Parking
Driveway, Attached Garage
Water Access
no
Water Oriented
no
Water Source
Public
Water View
no
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE
Condo/Co-op Association
no
Country
US
Elementary School
DEVON
Elementary School Source
Listing Agent
High School
CONESTOGA
High School Source
Listing Agent
HOA
no
Middle Or Junior School
TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
Middle School Source
Listing Agent
MLS Area
Easttown Twp (10355)
Municipality
EASTTOWN TWP
School District Name
TREDYFFRIN-EASTTOWN
School District Source
Listing Agent
Senior Community
no
Waterfront
no
Accessibility Features
None
Days on Market
99
Land Use Code
R10
Property Condition
Very Good
Story List
Main, Upper 1
Year Assessed
2021
Year Built Source
Assessor
Automatically Update Tax Values
yes
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Contingency Type
Home Inspection
Ownership Interest
Fee Simple
Possession
Negotiable
Riparian Rights
no
Sale Type
Standard
Tax Annual Amount
21725
Tax Assessed Value
642780
Tax Lot
0057
Tax Year
2021
Vacation Rental
no
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon (610) 651-2700
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© 2024 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. Information Deemed Reliable, but Not Guaranteed. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in IDX and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided is for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon. Data last updated on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 04:49:37 AM.
Contact - Listing ID PACT2000107
Scott Furman
528 East Lancaster Avenue
St. Davids, PA 19087
Phone: 610-687-2962
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