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$315,000
3 Beds 1 Baths
Nestled in a charming neighborhood in Essington, aka Lester, this delightful bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and community. Built in 1940, this home exudes character with its classic architectural style, complemented by modern conveniences. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a beautifully maintained exterior featuring aluminum and vinyl siding, ensuring durability and low maintenance. The inviting ambiance is enhanced by exterior lighting that casts a warm glow in the evenings, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. The cozy front porch is your gateway as you step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms and a good sized full bathroom in the rear of the home. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a built-in microwave, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, making daily living a breeze. The unfinished basement offers possibilities for customization for storage, an upscale laundry area, or a nice workshop. One of the standout features of this property is its setting. With 100 feet of creek/stream along the rear of the yard, you can enjoy the beauty of nature right from your backyard as you gather around the firepit and enjoy. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the tranquil water and lush trees, creating a peaceful oasis just steps from your backdoor. The community surrounding this home has many benefits. Located less than a few miles from the airport and within close proximity to bus stops and commuter rail stations, major highwayss and local backroads, commuting into Philly, the Airport or Jersey is a breeze. For those who appreciate the outdoors, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is minutes away and the nearby parks offer walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, fostering a sense of community and connection. There is also quick access to the new cruise terminal, waterfront parks and activities along the Delaware River as well as several marina's in the area to launch your boat or jet ski. The combination of natural beauty and convenient access to public services makes this location truly special. With off-street parking available on a stone driveway and the added bonus of a shed for extra storage, this property is not just a house; it's a place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community in this enchanting bungalow. Embrace a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway! BONUS: The purchase of this home also includes an additional 50x147 vacant parcel (45-00-00430-00) next door!

215 4th Ave, Essington

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Advantage Gold - Newtown Square. Contact: 6109247300

$950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Who wants instant equity??!!! This is your chance to grab this property and view! Bring your architect or contractor and update this home, you can do whatever you want to the house, but the fantastic view and location remains!! In the heart of Chadds Ford Township, Unionville Chadds Ford School District. One of only 9 homes situated on Karver Lake. Lovingly built by the original owner, have coffee on your new deck (2026) just enjoying sunrise and sunsets, with an elevated view of your lake! A super private lot, bordered by protected farm land, the historical Kuerner Farm, often a subject of Andrew Wyeth, that can never be built on. This contemporary home features an abundance of windows, glass sliding doors and natural light! The spacious main floor flows well with cathedral ceilings and hardwood floors! Enjoy views of the farm (plenty of deer, fox and an occasional wild turkey) from the eat in kitchen with a large center island and a ton of cabinets! More pantry storage in a mud room connected to the garage! The dining room and sunken living room have picturesque windows that overlook the lake from every angle! This layout is ideal for casual enjoyment or entertaining! There is a see through double sided wood burning fireplace and 2 flex rooms for a second living room/media room and a small office, which could be an extra bedroom, but no closet! The first floor primary suite has a private full bath with soaking tub and walk in closet. The sprawling lower level has a stone fireplace, butler pantry with wet bar, new laminate plank flooring and yet another glass sliding door to a patio, again over looking your lake! There are 2 additional bedrooms, with glass sliding doors as well, a utility room, a full hall bath and a large laundry room with utility sink. Ownership of Karver Lake is shared, by deed, by the 9 existing properties that surround it. Each owner pays $2400/yr for maintenance and upkeep. There is an old floating dock (Please do not walk on this, as it hasn't been used in years and may be damaged), and you can swim, canoe, kayak, fish, ice skate or just enjoy its wondrous existence. There are many mentionable great things, brand new roof & gutters (2026), energy efficient Geothermal HVAC which uses the earths core temperature to heat/cool your home, 3 car oversized garage, fresh neutral paint in almost every room and a driveway with auxiliary parking for at least 10 cars. This location can't be beat, your own private oasis, yet minutes to Rt 202 & Rt 1, DE tax free shopping, hospitals and all major highways! This home needs guardianship court approval to convey, so sellers wish to sell "as is" and may need a little extra lead time for court approval once an offer is accepted. Please do not walk the property without an appointment and your agent present!

70 Heyburn Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of SCOTT REALTY GROUP. Contact: 6108918300

$4,950,000
7 Beds 9 Baths
In the heart of historic Chadds Ford, a Pennsylvania stone masterpiece by Dewson Construction stands gracefully on the banks of Karver Lake. Marrying timeless craftsmanship with modern livability, the newly renovated home celebrates its 7-acre waterfront setting with architecture designed by Archer & Buchanan—honoring Georgian traditions while embracing light, scale, and sweeping views of the lake. The stonework of the original residence was carefully matched and carried into the home’s facades and garden walls, grounding the estate in its historic heritage. Inside, natural light floods the soaring foyer and grand staircase. Reclaimed white oak floors, richly stained, stretch across the main and upper levels, their warm tones providing classic contrast to the soft, neutral palette. Ten-foot ceilings, paneled doors, and historically reproduced hardware elevate every room with a sense of substance and authenticity. Just beyond the entrance, an elegant office makes working from home effortless, while a pair of original fireplaces anchors the gathering room, enhanced by coffered ceilings and dining space suited for both casual evenings and elegant entertaining. A sun-filled retreat framed by an original stone wall and expansive windows provides a comfortable space for relaxation, study, or play. At the heart of the home, the newly renovated kitchen is a study in understated luxury—rich custom cabinetry, finely integrated appliances, and a blend of stone and wood counters come together in perfect harmony. Meals are served at the bay-window table or grand marble counter, all open to the adjoining family space with cozy seating groups by the stone fireplace, or the stunning lake view. French doors open to sweeping lawns and water views, inviting seamless indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom with custom cubbies, family and formal powder rooms, walk-in pantry, scullery, and abundant storage offer practical elegance. Upstairs, the primary suite evokes the calm of a luxury hotel with spacious walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath. Three additional en suite bedrooms, an au pair suite with private sitting room, and a second-floor laundry serve family and guests with ease. The third floor extends the home’s versatility with two bedrooms, a full bath, and flexible bonus space. The daylight lower level is dedicated to wellness and recreation, featuring a fully appointed fitness suite with steam shower and sauna, full bar, lounge, and theatre. Outside, an accessory three-bay carriage house complements the attached two-car garage, offering ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and garden equipment. Install the pool of your dreams, or use the plan provided! Every detail of this lakefront home reflects the artistry of its craftsmen, blending old-world character with state-of-the-art systems for comfort and efficiency. The result is a one-of-a-kind residence that is as elegant as it is livable, as timeless as it is current.

80 Heyburn Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Unionville. Contact: (610) 347-2065

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