1861 Lenape Road

Like NEW home behind Longwood Gardens, in highly desirable Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. Fully renovated +/-150 year old 3 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath home with new 2-story addition, on lovely property with wooded backdrop that overlooks Pocopson Creek tributary. This home has undergone an extensive, down to the studs, complete renovation, and rebuilt from the outside in, including a 2-story addition for the new Family Room, Owners Suite, and two-car garage. This home maintains the historic charm of a 150+ year old house, yet offers all the conveniences of a modern home. The first floor contains the Kitchen (with brand new cabinets, appliances, granite tops and Island with bar stool overhang), Living/Dining Room, Full Bath, Laundry (with new W&D), and Family Room (with a sliding glass door leading to the oversized TREX deck w/ upgraded railings and steps down to grade.) The Family Room focus wall features cathedral ceiling area, gas fireplace, and large rear-facing windows, all surrounded by a traditional stone wall façade. The second floor contains three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a staircase to unfinished attic storage. The Owners Suite features a volume ceiling, a spacious tiled bath, and a large Walk-in Closet with plenty of shelving. The garage leads to a tile-floor Mud Room with built-in bench seat, W&D hookups for a 2nd Laundry Room, and laundry tub, and then enters into the original foundation level which provides a glimpse of the original +/-150 year old stone structure. The exterior is clad with new roofing and Hardie fiber-cement siding accented by stained cedar shakes in the gables. The property is served by natural gas, public water, and new septic system, as well as all brand new appliances and mechanical systems (electric, plumbing and HVAC). Wildlife abounds just behind the house with regular sightings of deer, foxes, rabbits, and plenty of bird species: ducks, geese, hawks, and wood peckers (even an American Bald Eagle has been seen on the property.) Come see this extraordinary “historically new” home today! Owner is a professional homebuilder and licensed Real Estate agent.