Stunning 5 bedroom, 3 full, 2 part bath home on almost 3 acres on a serene cul-de-sac street in historic Thornbury Township. Very low taxes! This elegantly appointed home leaves nothing to be desired. A long driveway leads to a stone paver walkway up to a covered front porch entry. Stepping into the gracious two-story foyer, you will immediately recognize the brilliant design and beautiful upgrades that make this home truly one of a kind, including: professional landscaping, hardscaping, and outdoor lighting, wide-plank hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, extensive custom trim and millwork, and much more! The enviable eat in kitchen features Cherry cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, double wall oven, and walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a breakfast room and spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, built-in shelving highlighted by the incredible scenic rear patio and grounds. Just off the kitchen, the spacious laundry and mud room features custom cabinetry, a built-in secretary, and access to the rear patio, attached 2-car garage and a detached two car garage with potential living space above. Down the hall, and away from the main living area, the first floor master boasts a walk-in closet with shoe closet, and bathroom closet - all with custom built-ins - and a luxurious en suite bath with a double vanity and oversize tiled shower with water features and built-in speakers. The first floor is complete with a formal dining room, living room, and powder room. Upstairs, three additional generously sized bedrooms share a hall bath, with a fourth bedroom, a roomy and light filled second master or Aupair suite with a separate set of stairs to the main level. The finished walkout basement provides plenty of additional living space, including a large TV/entertainment area, a wet bar, fitness room, executive home office, powder room, and plenty of unfinished storage space. Sliders open out to an incredible outdoor oasis, which features a spacious limestone multi-level patio and pool with a stunning waterfall, hot tub, and built-in sound system. A stone staircase leads up to another patio with an outdoor kitchen. The views from the patio, as you look out on the acres of open space behind you, are simply breathtaking. Located in the desirable West Chester Area School District, Rustin feeder, historic Brandywine Valley, convenient access to Routes 202 and 1, local upscale shopping and dining, DE tax-free shopping & West Chester!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
2.64 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Paul Lott• Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
•610-399-5100 (broker)
•klrw472@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Steve D'Antonio• BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Incredible Opportunity to own a completely remodeled home with all of the bells and whistles on one of the nicest streets in Thornbury Twp. This home has had everything updated and I mean everything! Awesome curb appeal starts at the covered front porch, immaculate lawn and gardens. Inside the home has fresh, neutral paint, LR, DR & Kitchen floors newly refinished. Custom wood working everywhere, starting at the front door with Wainscoating and going up the stairs. Living Room has a wood burning fire place and Wainscoating also. Large Dining Room great for family dinners. The Family Room with fireplace with a quartz surround and a granite bar area, wet sink, recessed lighting and Custom Cherry Cabinets. The kitchen also has quartz counters, breakfast bar, pullouts in most of the cabinets. The Pantry is large enough to store all of your holiday dishes and glassware. The Laundry room has granite counters, 42' cabinets and even a built in desk for computer work. 1st floor Master suite has 2 closets, one is a walk in with more built ins. Incredible Master Bathroom, with double granite topped vanities, private water closet and one of the nicest walk in showers I have ever seen! Tile floor, dual shower heads and wall jets, shelving in shower for towels, etc for the ultimate showering experience. Second floor has 4 more BR, one can be used a 2nd Master Suite/au paire/in law suite, it even has a private back staircase. Brand new bathrooms in entire home with granite topped vanities. The finished lower level is another great spot for entertaining. Bar area, Hand scraped HW floor and tile floor, wood burning stove insert and a full work out room, storage galore with epoxy coated floor. Want to work from home? You can do so in your executive style office. The beauty doesn't stop here, Get ready to have the best summer of your life as the outside is truly a resort style back yard. From the Pergola, built in Jenn Air grill, Imported Turkish Tile with seating area for everyone you know. The Beautiful Blue Haven pool with a stone waterfall cascading into the hot tub. There is a detached 2 car garage with finished walk up storage space or a studio/work area. Brand new Roof, gutters, downspouts, Septic has been tested by Eldridge and passed. This home is immaculate, seller has meticulously cared for this home. Rarely do homes of this quality come on the market, don't miss your opportunity!
Public Records
Nov 13, 1995
Sold
$336,000
$72/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE289238
Aug 28, 1995
Listing Removed
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Mar 30, 1995
Listed
$336,000
$72/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 11, 1982
Sold
$200,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,281 (+15.6%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2025
$10,619 (+5.5%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2024
$10,063 (+1.2%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2023
$9,941 (+3.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2022
$9,620 (−36.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2021
$15,113 (+95.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2020
$7,738 (+0.9%)
$74,260 + $281,970
$356,230
2019
$7,672 (+3.5%)
$74,260 + $281,970
$356,230
2018
$7,413 (+2.5%)
2017
$7,235 (+5.5%)
2015
$6,857 (+0.1%)
2014
$6,847
2013
$6,850 (−0.9%)
2011
$6,911 (+0.3%)
2010
$6,889
Tax history for 26 Bolingbroke Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,281 (+15.6%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2025
$10,619 (+5.5%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2024
$10,063 (+1.2%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2023
$9,941 (+3.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2022
$9,620 (−36.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2021
$15,113 (+95.3%)
$140,420 + $628,240
$768,660
2020
$7,738 (+0.9%)
$74,260 + $281,970
$356,230
2019
$7,672 (+3.5%)
$74,260 + $281,970
$356,230
2018
$7,413 (+2.5%)
2017
$7,235 (+5.5%)
2015
$6,857 (+0.1%)
2014
$6,847
2013
$6,850 (−0.9%)
2011
$6,911 (+0.3%)
2010
$6,889
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
237 ft.
Lot depth
579 ft.
Lot size
2.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,849
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
44000000153
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
Residential Districts are intended to establish residence areas and requirements for low density use and to permit agricultural, conservation, recreation and other open space purposes, while at the same time recognizing problems involving steep slopes, shallow soils and minimal drainage typical of large areas of the Township. Accordingly, the R-1 District provides for: The establishment of single-family detached dwellings.; Recreation and other open space activities.; Farming, including tilling of the soil.; Conservation of creek valleys, steep slopes and woodland areas.; Conservation and proper utilization of ground water supplies and control of surface water flooding.