Nestled on 2 private, picturesque acres in historic Chester County, 51 Seminary Road offers a peaceful haven just minutes from modern conveniences. Surrounded by mature trees and scenic views, this classic two-story Colonial is ready to welcome you home. Upon arrival, you’ll admire the natural stone steps and charming pathway leading to the covered front porch—an ideal spot to relax and take in the serene setting. Step through the front door into a spacious center hall foyer that sets the tone with its warm and inviting atmosphere. To the right is a generous sized family room with large windows, and to the left is the dining room featuring a brick gas fireplace with a raised hearth—perfect for cozy dinner parties. Toward the back of the home, the light-filled eat-in kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island with a prep sink, and a five-burner gas stove—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. A double window over the sink offers breathtaking views of the fenced-in backyard and adjacent conserved land, ensuring privacy for years to come. Just off the kitchen, the four-season sunroom features vaulted ceilings and is beautifully wrapped in windows, with another gas fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Step outside from the sunroom to a spacious deck and expansive natural stone patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. The first floor laundry room also includes a convenient side entry door to the fenced in yard where you will find a raised stone flower bed for your vegetable garden, just steps away from the kitchen. Back inside, the powder room and a large foyer closet complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite offers multiple closets and an updated en-suite bathroom with tiled floors and a walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a full hallway bath with a tub/shower combo. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities—create a home gym, media room, workshop, or simply use it for storage. It also provides interior access to the two-car garage. This home offers the tranquility of the countryside while being just minutes from everything the Glenmoore and nearby Chester Springs/Exton areas have to offer—restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, Downingtown West Schools and STEM Academy, Marsh Creek State Park, and more. Plus, enjoy easy access to major routes including the PA Turnpike, Routes 100, 282, and 113. Surrounded by natural beauty and packed with charm, this move-in ready home is truly something special.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Leana Dickerman• KW Greater West Chester
•610-436-6500 (broker)
•johnpatrick@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Nikki Grogan• RE/MAX Professional Realty
Welcome home to 51 Seminary Road in picturesque Chester County. Privacy and beauty surround this 2-acre property, from its mature trees and beautiful garden beds to the picture-perfect scenic views. Natural stone steps and pavers climb from the ground-level driveway to a pathway leading to the welcoming, cozy front porch of this meticulously maintained two-story, 2.5 bath, brick Colonial. The property backs on to conserved land ensuring privacy and no new development for years to come. From the center hall foyer, relax and enjoy hours of quiet time and cozy evenings in the large living room in front of the whitewashed brick, wood-working fireplace with raised hearth. On the other side of the center hall is the spacious dining room, which can function as an office, playroom, or additional entertainment or living space designed to meet your needs. Custom crown molding and trim throughout the home finishes off the attractiveness of this lovely home. At the back of the center hall foyer is a bright, airy, newly renovated eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and recessed lighting. With its clean lines, stainless steel appliances, and durable Corian countertops throughout, a center island with a food prep sink, 5-burner gas stove, and room for island and breakfast bar seating, provides for great cooking and entertaining with family and friends. The bright large double windows over the oversized kitchen sink have impressive views of the beautifully landscaped, fenced-in backyard and conserved space. Directly off the eat-in-kitchen, enjoy sunny days and more gorgeous views of this property’s bucolic surroundings in the charming four seasons room with an electric fireplace to keep you cozy during the cooler months. Step out onto the large deck and down to the expansive natural stone patio where you can entertain and enjoy warmer weather days and evenings under the stars. The back of the property can also be accessed by another natural stone pathway leading from the ground level two-car garage and driveway. The upper level of this beautiful home features three bright, ample-sized bedrooms with a beautiful, updated hall bath and spacious master suite. The master suite includes large closets, and newly renovated master bath with beautifully tiled floor and shower. All the mechanicals in this home are rock-solid, and the roof was replaced in 2010. All this, and a one-year home warranty are included! This is a great home and will not last long. Hurry and make your appointment today!
BRIGHT MLS #1000294759
Dec 8, 2017
Sold
$429,000
$169/sq ft
TREND #7049616
Dec 8, 2017
Sold
$429,000
$169/sq ft
Sep 11, 2017
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2017
Price Changed
$430,000
$169/sq ft
Sep 8, 2017
Listed
$400,000
$157/sq ft
+20
Public Records
Oct 1, 1983
Sold
$99,900
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,881 (+3.3%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2025
$6,659 (+5.2%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2024
$6,331 (+3.0%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2023
$6,145 (+2.6%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2022
$5,991 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2021
$5,890 (+0.6%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2020
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2019
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2018
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2017
$5,856 (+0.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2015
$5,817 (+2.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2014
$5,665 (−3.0%)
$48,790 + $131,940
$180,730
2013
$5,842 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $131,940
$180,730
2012
$5,747 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
2011
$5,651 (+2.5%)
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
2010
$5,512
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
Tax history for 51 Seminary Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,881 (+3.3%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2025
$6,659 (+5.2%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2024
$6,331 (+3.0%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2023
$6,145 (+2.6%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2022
$5,991 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2021
$5,890 (+0.6%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2020
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2019
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2018
$5,856
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2017
$5,856 (+0.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2015
$5,817 (+2.7%)
$48,790 + $136,820
$185,610
2014
$5,665 (−3.0%)
$48,790 + $131,940
$180,730
2013
$5,842 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $131,940
$180,730
2012
$5,747 (+1.7%)
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
2011
$5,651 (+2.5%)
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
2010
$5,512
$48,790 + $138,450
$187,240
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,360
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
3104 00230800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
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
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas