Welcome to the Ridings at Chadds Ford, located in the award-winning Unionville Chadds Ford School District. MOTIVATED seller. This stunning 4/5 bedroom, 3.5 bath picture perfect home is ideally situated on a cul-de-sac 1.35 stunning acre lot which backs to the woods of which the property line extends well into the woods. This home is ALL Hardi Plank siding, so no headaches with stucco. On either side of the elegant two-story foyer is a formal living room, with a fireplace, and a formal dining room. You will be wowed by the recently fully renovated gourmet kitchen, complete with a spacious island, gas cooking, high end appliances and a wall of pantry space. The breakfast room overlooks the serene private yard. A spacious family room includes a new gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Through the sliders is the deck, making it perfect to view the changing leaves of Fall. The office boasts lots in build-ins and vaulted ceilings with a skylight. The laundry/mud room is a dream with plenty of storage and stylish cabinetry. Beautiful engineered hardwood floors will be found on the entire first floor! The primary suite is a true retreat highlighting a practically new primary bath with attractive ceramic tile shower and a double vanity with quartz counters. The second level include three additional well sized bedrooms and a well-appointed renovated hall bathroom, plus engineered hardwoods throughout the second level. The lower level is exactly what you are looking for! Large area ideal for TV and family movie night, separate fitness room/flex space plus another room as a potential 5th bedroom with daylight window, full bathroom and an 8 ft sliding glass doors leading to the patio, overlooking a stunning wooded setting. There is even a cedar closet in the basement hallway. Plenty of storage areas in the lower level. The driveway was just repaved this month plus there is a Generac whole house generator! The perfect location, gorgeous lot and mint condition. A very special country location yet convenient to Wegmans, Whole Foods, Glen Eagle Shopping Center, Costco, Target and Terrain. Enjoy many cultural activities such as nearby Longwood Gardens, Winterthur and The Brandywine River Museum of Art. Fine restaurants such as Gables, The Pear, Hearth and the Chadds Ford Tavern are just around the corner along with the borough of West Chester being minutes away. Don't forget the tax-free shopping in Delaware! An amazing home that you will cherish for years to come! This home is NOT in a flood zone as per insurance flood certification and FEMA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
1.34 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Marian Eiermann• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-696-1100 (broker)
•bill.smith@longandfoster.com (broker)
Bought with Gina LaBricciosa• Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
Beautiful French Colonial On 1.4 Acres In Chadds Ford. Gorgeous Setting With Lovely Landscaping. Five Bedrooms, Huge Gourmet Kitchen. Family Rm W/ Built-Ins, Full Finished Daylight Walkout Basement W/ Full Bath. Hardwoods Tile. Tons Of Room For A Large Family
BRIGHT MLS #PADE429406
Jun 20, 2001
Listed
$539,900
$109/sq ft
Jun 20, 2001
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 24, 1998
Sold
$420,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 1990
Sold
$2,000,000
$402/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,805 (+27.6%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2025
$13,958 (+12.6%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2024
$12,401 (+4.7%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2023
$11,842 (+3.1%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2022
$11,488 (−35.7%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2021
$17,859 (+56.8%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2020
$11,393 (+1.8%)
$81,200 + $274,250
$355,450
2019
$11,194 (+4.6%)
$81,200 + $274,250
$355,450
2018
$10,703 (+0.2%)
2017
$10,678 (+4.7%)
2015
$10,195 (+1.7%)
2014
$10,021 (+1.5%)
2013
$9,872 (−0.3%)
2011
$9,905 (+4.6%)
2010
$9,466
Tax history for 45 Ridings Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,805 (+27.6%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2025
$13,958 (+12.6%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2024
$12,401 (+4.7%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2023
$11,842 (+3.1%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2022
$11,488 (−35.7%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2021
$17,859 (+56.8%)
$134,300 + $470,790
$605,090
2020
$11,393 (+1.8%)
$81,200 + $274,250
$355,450
2019
$11,194 (+4.6%)
$81,200 + $274,250
$355,450
2018
$10,703 (+0.2%)
2017
$10,678 (+4.7%)
2015
$10,195 (+1.7%)
2014
$10,021 (+1.5%)
2013
$9,872 (−0.3%)
2011
$9,905 (+4.6%)
2010
$9,466
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,122
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
04000023332
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-2
Residence District
The purpose of the R-2 District is to accommodate low-density residential Development in proximity to state Highways and existing areas of medium density residential and medium intensity commercial Development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access