Late mid-century influenced California contemporary home designed by Edward Robinson, protege of Frank Loyd Wright built in 1987 is architecturally serious and delightful at the same time. Seamlessly fitting into its environment 308 French Road sits on a private and serene wooded, cul-de-sac lot in Greene Countrie , Newtown Square. Open floor plan, flooded with natural light thanks to the many walls of windows and skylights. Gallery inspired tiled entryway leads to a step-down living room w/ vaulted ceilings, marble fireplace and access to rear deck. Dining room has sliding doors to rear deck and wooded grounds; a perfect backdrop for entertaining. Kitchen features Goebel custom designed cabinetry w/ breakfast room, desk area , and views to the architecturally designed landscape. Laundry room /utility room just off of kitchen w/ access to attached garage and side entrance. Floor to ceiling stone fireplace dominates the stunning family room w/ custom cabinetry, bar and built-in shelves. Main level master suite w/ dressing room and 2nd bedroom which could be a perfect nursery or bedroom for a young child, have stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Walk-out lower level (not below grade) features 2 big bedrooms, huge bathroom, another family room area, four storage closets, one set up as a wine room. , the other is a cedar closet, 2 others for mechanicals and general storage. As a special bonus there is a loft overlooking the family room; perfect as a library, office or as an artist studio. Pella windows throughout, 2-zone heating and cooling, lawn sprinkler system, fully waterproofed w/ sump pit and French drain. A bucolic and peaceful setting with easy access to 476, Rt. 30 corridor, WC Pike, new Ellis Preserve shopping and restaurants, EA campus, Sawmill Park and Darby creek for recreation, the Radnor trail and Willows estate are just mins away. Perhaps you will be the 3rd fortunate and discerning owner of this very special home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
1.3 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lise Corson• BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr
•610-527-0900 (broker)
•clientservices@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Custom built 5,600 square foot Contemporary, on a premium cul de sac lot in secluded setting with over sized rooms brings the outdoors in. Ceramic tile foyer invites you into the open floor plan. Sunken living room features marble fireplace, formal dining room, family room with vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace. Ceramic tile kitchen with custom European design cabinetry. Marble powder room, master suite on main level with custom fitted closets. Living room, dining room, family room and master suite all have access to expansive wood deck. Lavish master bath with jacuzzi tub, steam shower and bidet. Loft overlooks family room. Spacious lower level includes 2 additional bedrooms, open area with expansion possibilities, full bath with jacuzzi and shower, cedar closet and lots of storage with walk-out. Hardwood floors throughout. Landscaping and lighting architecturally designed. Museum quality lighting. Custom oak built-ins. Main floor study could be used as 4th bedroom. Lighted circular driveway just refinished
BRIGHT MLS #PADE378884
Sep 8, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jun 1, 2005
Listed
$895,000
$199/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE398982
Jun 2, 2005
Listing Removed
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Oct 4, 2004
Listed
$949,000
$211/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 1985
Sold
$75,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,658 (+7.5%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2025
$10,846 (+7.6%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2024
$10,079 (+3.3%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2023
$9,761 (+2.2%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2022
$9,547 (−34.6%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2021
$14,596 (+23.8%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2020
$11,794 (+1.6%)
$106,600 + $323,350
$429,950
2019
$11,607 (+1.1%)
$106,600 + $323,350
$429,950
2018
$11,480 (+0.3%)
2017
$11,442 (+1.7%)
2015
$11,250 (+0.3%)
2014
$11,212 (+2.4%)
2013
$10,948 (+2.2%)
2011
$10,707 (+10.1%)
2010
$9,723
Tax history for 308 French Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,658 (+7.5%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2025
$10,846 (+7.6%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2024
$10,079 (+3.3%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2023
$9,761 (+2.2%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2022
$9,547 (−34.6%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2021
$14,596 (+23.8%)
$231,480 + $374,170
$605,650
2020
$11,794 (+1.6%)
$106,600 + $323,350
$429,950
2019
$11,607 (+1.1%)
$106,600 + $323,350
$429,950
2018
$11,480 (+0.3%)
2017
$11,442 (+1.7%)
2015
$11,250 (+0.3%)
2014
$11,212 (+2.4%)
2013
$10,948 (+2.2%)
2011
$10,707 (+10.1%)
2010
$9,723
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.3 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,996
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
30000104308
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener