Welcome to your own slice of Chadds Ford charm — a custom Victorian beauty that proves they really don't build them like they used to. This stunning four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home sits on a generous lot that gives you the kind of breathing room most homeowners only dream about. From the moment you pull onto the private drive, you'll feel the outside world start to fade away — just you, your car, and maybe a deer or two passing through. Before you even step inside, the beautiful wrap-around front porch sets the tone for everything this home has to offer. It's the kind of porch that practically begs you to slow down — grab a rocking chair, pour yourself some sweet tea, and let the peaceful surroundings do the rest. Serene, shaded, and perfectly suited for bright mornings or quiet evenings, it's easily one of the most inviting features of this home. The quality of build here is something special. Every detail speaks to the craftsmanship and care that went into creating a true custom Victorian. From the architectural details to the thoughtful layout, this house was built with intention and pride. The interior flows beautifully, offering spaces that feel both grand and genuinely livable. Four bedrooms give everyone in the family their own retreat, with the primary bedroom serving as a peaceful escape at the end of a long day. Two and a half bathrooms mean no more morning traffic jams — well, at least not inside the house. There's also a fully finished, walk-out basement as an added bonus. The secluded lot provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or just sitting outside with a cup of coffee while pretending you don't have a to-do list. The property feels private and serene, surrounded by the natural beauty that makes Chadds Ford such a special place to call home. You're also just a short stroll from the Brandywine Battlefield Park Visitor Center, and families will appreciate easy access to Unionville-Chadds Ford schools. Homes like this in Chadds Ford are rare and don't come along every day. If you've been searching for a custom-built home with serious curb appeal, real private acreage, no HOA, and room to spread out, schedule a showing before someone else falls in love first.
Est. $4,533 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 52 Atwater Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PADE2115524
Oct 13, 2026
Sold
$800,000
$174/sq ft
Sep 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 17, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 5, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$889,900
$193/sq ft
May 17, 2026
Listed
$989,900
$215/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Coming Soon
$989,900
$215/sq ft
Public Records
May 18, 1994
Sold
$360,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1993
Sold
$90,000
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,196 (+27.6%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2025
$11,912 (+12.6%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2024
$10,583 (+4.7%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2023
$10,107 (+3.1%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2022
$9,804 (−35.7%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2021
$15,242 (+42.4%)
$143,040 + $373,360
$516,400
2020
$10,701 (+1.8%)
$83,480 + $250,370
$333,850
2019
$10,514 (+4.6%)
$83,480 + $250,370
$333,850
2018
$10,053 (+0.2%)
2017
$10,029 (+4.7%)
2015
$9,575 (+1.7%)
2014
$9,412 (+1.5%)
2013
$9,272 (−0.3%)
2011
$9,303 (+4.6%)
2010
$8,891
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.04 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,606
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
04000000298
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 21, 2026.
R-1
Residence District
The purpose of the R-1 District is to preserve and maintain natural features, Open Space, and the rural character of significant portions of the Township by providing areas for low-density single-family residential Development. This district preserves existing environmental features such as Woodland, Green Areas, Open Space, streams and stream valleys, soils and agricultural uses, and mitigates the impact of Development upon the Township through minimizing Impervious Surface coverage and Development intensity.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1100
Improvement Assessed Value: $373,360
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $143,040
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,606
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 100
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,879
County Tax: $2,380
School Tax: $9,935
Tax Assessed Value: $516,400
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $15,195
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Generator
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric, Tankless
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Private, Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Webb Rd.
Directions: RT 1 to Webb Rd, private street Atwater Rd off of Webb. Private "shared" driveway entry then private drive for 52 Atwater is up and to the left. Sign at beginning of driveway.
Municipality: CHADDS FORD TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,606
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 04000000298
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Chadds Ford El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Charles F Patton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
9/10
Unionville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chadds Ford, PA • 19317
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$843,000 – $1.02M
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