A stone façade rises from the landscape as if it has always belonged there, framed by meticulously composed gardens that feel less designed and more discovered. Before you ever cross the threshold, the tone is set: this is a home shaped by intention, care, and a quiet reverence for its surroundings. Set on two private acres in the rolling countryside of Chester County, this 4,342-square-foot residence was taken down to its bones and reimagined in 2015. What emerged is not simply a renovation, but a transformation guided by a modern European sensibility—where proportion, material, and light were considered as essential elements of the design. Nothing here feels applied; everything feels inherent. Oversized windows act as living canvases, drawing in open sky, mature trees, and the shifting colors of the fields beyond. The home breathes with its environment—expansive yet grounded, refined yet deeply connected to nature. Just across the way, access to Cheslen Preserve extends this experience even further, offering hundreds of acres of protected woodland as part of your daily rhythm. At the heart of the home, the kitchen unfolds as both anchor and gathering place. It is where life naturally converges—generous in scale, thoughtful in function, and seamlessly connected to the spaces around it. Custom walnut cabinetry, designed by the owners, brings a richness and depth that feels both grounded and refined, striking a balance between warmth and restraint. Underfoot, Carlisle white oak floors lend a quiet authenticity, complemented by Caesarstone Quartz surfaces that add texture and permanence. Four wood-burning fireplaces introduce a sense of ritual and comfort. Every detail—from Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances to the butler’s pantry and oversized secondary pantry—supports both everyday living and effortless entertaining. From this central space, the home opens naturally in multiple directions. The living room, family room, and private office each offer their own perspective on the surrounding landscape, with views that draw the eye outward toward the patio and gardens beyond. Two powder rooms, a mudroom, and abundant storage are integrated with ease and discretion, preserving both function and flow. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two full baths continue the home’s calm, cohesive tone. The primary suite feels like a retreat unto itself, with a spacious bath where a soaking tub is positioned to take in garden views—a quiet moment suspended between indoors and out. A walk-in closet completes the suite with both beauty and practicality. The lower level is thoughtfully divided into two distinct functional areas. One side offers a finished room ideal for a gym or studio with generous storage. The other is located just six steps from the kitchen and includes a clean, well-appointed laundry space seamlessly integrated into daily circulation. Even the garage carries intention, with its oversized footprint and custom cherry door adding a final note of craftsmanship. Outside, the landscape unfolds as its own work of art. Designed by the owner, GreenWeaver Landscapes and Pinwheel Landscaping in 2022, the grounds are sculpted with Corten steel and Pennsylvania bluestone forming patios, pathways, and terraces that feel organic to the land. Waterfalls trace their way down stone steps into a naturalized garden where structure gives way to softness. Planted with care but never rigidity, the garden invites wandering, observation, and a sense of quiet discovery. There is no HOA. No compromise. Only a home that feels both composed and alive. Located within the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and just minutes from the vibrant dining and cultural scene of Kennett Square, this is a place where design, nature, and daily life exist in rare harmony. Built in 1978. Transformed with purpose. Now ready for its next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$321Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Elizabeth Moro• Compass
•302-202-9855 (broker)
•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)
Listed by Lynn Kuttruff• Compass
•302-202-9855 (broker)
•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Margot Mohr Teetor• RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Est. $3,863 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1205 Scott Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PACT2123632
Jun 4, 2026
Sold
$1,500,000
$321/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Pending
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Apr 25, 2026
Listed
$1,400,000
$300/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003566381
Oct 24, 2014
Sold
$650,000
$139/sq ft
Sep 27, 2014
Listing Removed
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Sep 27, 2014
Listed
$650,000
$139/sq ft
None
BRIGHT MLS #1007613772
Aug 7, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 21, 2014
Listed
$694,900
$149/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009778572
May 6, 2014
Listing Removed
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Sep 3, 2013
Listed
$795,000
$170/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008856510
Feb 8, 2010
Listing Removed
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Sep 8, 2009
Listed
$880,000
$189/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
AP
Agricultural Preservation District
In addition to the general goals listed in the Purposes and Community Development Objectives section 103 of this Ordinance, the purposes of this Section are: To encourage and promote continued agricultural, open space, and conservation uses in the AP zoning district, while also permitting low density residential development as would be compatible with the existing rural character of the area and agricultural uses.; To recognize agriculture as a productive land use and as an ongoing and viable component of the economy of the township and Chester County and to provide suitable areas for such uses. To preserve prime agricultural soils that are currently in agricultural uses and to preserve natural resources, including Woodlands, Wetlands, and Floodplains, that are least appropriate for development.; To prevent adverse effects resulting from the encroachment and mixing of residential and other incompatible development with agricultural uses.; Accordingly, the district incorporates a density standard which, among other things: Provides for agricultural and low-density Dwelling uses; and; Facilitates the conservation of agricultural areas, Woodlands, Wetlands and Floodplains, surface and underground water supplies, and wildlife habitats, and the control of soil erosion due to surface water flooding.; In the AP Agricultural Preservation District, all provisions of this Article shall apply.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
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Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access