1175 Meetinghouse Rd

4,941 Sq. Ft.
$465 / Sq. Ft.
4,941
Sq. Ft.
$465
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own an iconic early‑1800s Pennsylvania stone farmhouse set on over 15 pristine acres in the heart of the historic Brandywine Valley. Renowned for its appearance in the beloved film Marley & Me and featured on Chester County Day, this exceptional property seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful modern upgrades, including a upgraded septic system. Step inside through the custom Waterbury designed kitchen, where hand‑hewn beams, a dramatic stone fireplace, and gourmet...A rare opportunity to own an iconic early‑1800s Pennsylvania stone farmhouse set on over 15 pristine acres in the heart of the historic Brandywine Valley. Renowned for its appearance in the beloved film Marley & Me and featured on Chester County Day, this exceptional property seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful modern upgrades, including a upgraded septic system. Step inside through the custom Waterbury designed kitchen, where hand‑hewn beams, a dramatic stone fireplace, and gourmet amenities create a warm and inviting heart of the home. Original architectural details and rich hardwood floors flow throughout, offering timeless elegance at every turn. The main level features a classic formal dining room, spacious living room, butler's pantry, powder room, and a newly added three season sunroom—ideal for relaxing while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms with built‑ins, two beautifully updated full baths, and a convenient laundry room. The third level primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing exposed stone walls with renovations completed by respected local contractor Curt Bagnall. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with elegant hardscaping and a stone patio designed for private gatherings and summer cookouts. A charming springhouse leads the way to the renovated three car garage, which includes finished space above with a full bathroom—ideal for an entertainment lounge, guest suite, or home office. The property is exceptionally well‑suited for equestrian or agricultural pursuits, featuring a barn, three fenced pastures, three run‑in sheds, repointed stone walls, and a large fenced garden. It may also lend itself beautifully to vineyard or agricultural use. Located in the award winning Unionville Chadds Ford School District, with no earned income tax in Birmingham Township, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience. Enjoy walking access to Birmingham Hill Preserve, along with close proximity to West Chester, Longwood Gardens, and the area’s finest cultural destinations.
  1. Listed by Michael A Wallacavage • James A Cochrane Inc
    P: (484)-947-4975 mike@mikewalla.com
  2. Listed by William Cochrane • James A Cochrane Inc
    P: (610)-476-4779 bill@cochraneinc.com

Property Details for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

Tax ID Number
65-03 -0011
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/28/2026 02:00 PM

Property Details for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

StatusActive
MLS #PACT2119856
Days on Market8
Taxes$12,181 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1833
Lot Size15.80 AC / 688,248 SF
CountyChester County

Location

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Building Information for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

Stories-Year Built1833Building Size-Lot Size15.80 AC / 688,248 SF

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Property Information for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD
  • School District County ID: 300200397341
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHARLES F. PATTON (CHESTER PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: UNIONVILLE (CHESTER PA)
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: Birmingham Twp (10365)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $297,280
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: F10 FARM
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Other, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 9
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 30 X 25
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 22
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Island, Fireplace - Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 14
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 14
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 7
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Attic - Finished
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 3.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2018
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,941.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,941.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Wood
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Other
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 377458
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Oversized, Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Water Treat System, Exposed Beams, Wet/Dry Bar, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT2119856

$2,300,000
Nov 4, 2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1003547379

$1,175,000
Oct 26, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321521154

$1,175,000
Aug 11, 2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003547379

Apr 7, 2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003547379

$1,450,000
Jun 20, 1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PACT288190

$499,000
Feb 22, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT288190

$525,000
Feb 20, 1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PACT289582

$575,000
Oct 31, 1995

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT242434

$268,000
May 18, 1995

Pending

BRIGHT #PACT242434

Feb 20, 1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT289582

$595,000
Feb 7, 1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT242434

$295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/25/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT2119856

$2,300,000
11/04/2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1003547379

$1,175,000
10/26/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321521154

$1,175,000
08/11/2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003547379

04/07/2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003547379

$1,450,000
06/20/1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PACT288190

$499,000
02/22/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT288190

$525,000
02/20/1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PACT289582

$575,000
10/31/1995

Closed

BRIGHT #PACT242434

$268,000
05/18/1995

Pending

BRIGHT #PACT242434

02/20/1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT289582

$595,000
02/07/1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT242434

$295,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1175 Meetinghouse Road

Taxable ValueLand$89,830Additions$293,340Total$383,170
Tax Record2026$15,815 ($1,318 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,280 SqFtStories2Lot Size688,248 SqFtStyleFarmsYear Built1833Year Renovated1980ZoningRACountyCHESTERAPN6503 00110000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1175 Meetinghouse Road

This home is within Unionville-Chadds Ford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pocopson El School
PublicK to 5

Charles F Patton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Unionville High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1175 Meetinghouse Road is a single family home for sale in West Chester, PA 19382. This property was listed for sale on March 25, 2026 by James A Cochrane Inc, it's currently listed at $2,300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on November 4, 2011. This listing's school district is Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. Nearby schools include Pocopson El School, Charles F Patton Middle School and Unionville High School. 1175 Meetinghouse Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,941 sqft single family home built in 1833.

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