Lush greenery sets the stage for the Blue Hill School, 1872, re-imagined as a beautiful home in a comprehensive million dollar plus renovation and expansion. Created for joyous large-scale entertaining and intimate gatherings. Remarkable millwork and superb craftsmanship throughout. The gorgeous Kitchen includes 6 burners plus griddle Viking Professional Series range, 2 ovens, Subzero refrigerator and separate freezer, 2 dishwashers, solid cherry cabinets, 2 Dacor warming drawers, stunning quartzite counters, soapstone breakfast bar, mural of Blue Hill and true warmth with its gas fireplace/fieldstone hearth and radiant heated floor. Enjoy three walls of windows in the Great Room with French doors opening to the relaxing copper roofed veranda. Second level Master Bedroom has sunset views, private terrace and sitting area. A jetted soaking tub, oversized shower with steam bath, and stained glass window create an end of day retreat. Another Bedroom/Bath with imported marble vanity are on this level. An exciting light infused vaulted loft off the rear stair is an ideal home office or hide-away. The third level has two large Bedrooms with expansive storybook views and spacious double bath. Gleaming hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces, energy efficient, 7 heating/5 AC zones. Specimen trees, flowering hedgerows, brick walkways and 8 original Philadelphia lamp posts invite outdoor living. Exceptional privacy. Irrigation system, detached 3 car garage with 500 square foot lot. Zoned for two horses. Meticulously maintained and in polished move-in-condition. One mile from Ridley Creek State Park. Close to Media, train and 15 minutes to Philadelphia airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
3.64 acresLot Size
$218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Lavinia Smerconish• BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr
•610-527-0900 (broker)
•clientservices@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Lavinia Smerconish• BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr
*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
4
Stories
2.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.64 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
5,044
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
35000142300
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-1
Residence District
The R-1 Residence District is intended to promote the maintenance of existing low density neighborhoods while providing the opportunity for future infill development at similar intensities. Single-household detached cluster and planned residential development options are conditionally permitted in the interest of protecting existing environmental resources.