1740 Lenape Rd

6,692 Sq. Ft.
$560 / Sq. Ft.
6,692
Sq. Ft.
$560
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An extraordinary 26+ acre legacy estate set atop a serene hillside just outside West Chester, offered for the first time in nearly a quarter century and located within the nationally acclaimed Unionville–Chadds Ford School District. This remarkable Chester County compound is a masterclass in timeless elegance, defined by breathtaking stonework and an unrivaled sense of place. A private, tree-lined approach unfolds along a picturesque stream, revealing a grand arrival experience as you pass the enchanting...An extraordinary 26+ acre legacy estate set atop a serene hillside just outside West Chester, offered for the first time in nearly a quarter century and located within the nationally acclaimed Unionville–Chadds Ford School District. This remarkable Chester County compound is a masterclass in timeless elegance, defined by breathtaking stonework and an unrivaled sense of place. A private, tree-lined approach unfolds along a picturesque stream, revealing a grand arrival experience as you pass the enchanting pool house and arrive at the majestic stone farmhouse. The estate spans three parcels and includes an approximately 8-acre vineyard producing award-winning Cabernet Franc, Grüner Veltliner, and Albariño—offering both beauty and prestige for the discerning vintner or collector. Rooted in history yet refined for modern luxury, the original 1800s farmhouse—expanded in the 1920s and 1970s—has been meticulously reimagined. Thoughtful renovations elevate every space, including a chef’s kitchen, bespoke bathrooms, and exquisitely restored auxiliary buildings. The main residence is a private sanctuary featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, where old-world craftsmanship meets sophisticated comfort. A dramatic entrance framed by stone walls and curated gardens with a tranquil koi pond leads to a gracious center hall and opens to sweeping terraces with panoramic views of rolling meadows and protected woodlands. Inside, exposed stone, artisan millwork, and multiple fireplaces create an ambiance of understated grandeur. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and stunning, with a sunlit breakfast area, butler’s pantry, and seamless flow to an elegant dining room and outdoor entertaining spaces. A refined living room with marble fireplace and custom built-ins, along with a richly appointed office, den, and mudroom, complete the main level. The upper level hosts a luxurious primary suite with sitting room and spa-inspired bath, along with additional beautifully appointed bedrooms. Beyond the main house, the estate unfolds into a collection of exceptional lifestyle amenities. A 4,000 sq. ft. guest house offers sophisticated accommodations or executive-level workspace. The fully reimagined pool house is a destination unto itself, featuring a lofted bedroom, full kitchen, designer bath, and striking stone fireplace—perfectly positioned beside the resort-style pool, surrounded by manicured hydrangeas and elegant stonework. A truly rare offering, the converted stable has been transformed into a world-class art studio, thoughtfully designed for creative pursuits across multiple disciplines, including woodworking, ceramics, painting, and photography. Flooded with natural light and opening to a stone terrace overlooking the vineyard, it is both inspiring and functional. Completing the estate is a newly constructed four-car garage and the inherent flexibility of three separate parcels, offering future possibilities for expansion, equestrian pursuits, or continued vineyard operations. Ideally situated near Longwood Gardens with effortless access to Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the charming borough of West Chester, this exceptional property represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a private countryside estate of rare distinction, beauty, and legacy.
  1. Listed by Karen Nader • Monument Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (484)-888-5597 karen.nader@monumentsothebysrealty.com

Property Details for 1740 Lenape Road

Tax ID Number
63-03 -0116, 63-03-0116.0100, 63-03-0116.0200
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 02:39 PM

Property Details for 1740 Lenape Road

StatusActive
MLS #PACT2115226
Days on Market29
Taxes$31,686 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1800
Lot Size26.37 AC / 1,148,677 SF
CountyChester County

Location

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Building Information for 1740 Lenape Road

Stories3Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size26.37 AC / 1,148,677 SF

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Property Information for 1740 Lenape Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD
  • School District County ID: 300200397341
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CHESTER
  • MLS Area: Pocopson Twp (10363)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $767,680
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $3,964
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $754,140
  • City Town Tax: $1,690
  • Land Assessed Value: $13,540
  • Clean Green Assessed: Yes
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: F10
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: F10
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 0116
  • School Tax: $26,033
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Pantry, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Stone, Kitchen - Country, Lighting - Recessed
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 6
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Room, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Double Sink, Flooring - Stone, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 15
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 40.0
  • Room Width: 36.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Basement - Partially Finished, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Stone, Lighting - Track, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 16
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Ceiling, Pantry
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2009
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,692.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,692.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,692.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Tile
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Partially Finished
  • 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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Poolside, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Sloping, Stream/Creek, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 375134
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: 63-03-0116.0100, 63-03-0116.0200
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Studio, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Marble, Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://bcove.video/4erXeOw
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Water Fountains
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Terrace, Deck(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Concrete, Heated
  • Horse: Yes
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil, Electric
  • Water Source: Private, Well, Conditioner, Filter
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.karennaderproperties.com

Property History for 1740 Lenape Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT2115226

$3,750,000
Dec 30, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PACT2067626

Sep 9, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PACT2067626

$4,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PACT2115226

$3,750,000
12/30/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PACT2067626

09/09/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PACT2067626

$4,200,000

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

Public Records for 1740 Lenape Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,880Additions$754,140Total$884,020
Tax Record2026$36,487 ($3,041 / month)
Home Facts
Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,692 SqFtStories2Lot Size521,413 SqFtStyleFarmsYear Built1973ZoningRACountyCHESTERAPN6303 01160000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1740 Lenape 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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1740 Lenape Road is a single family home for sale in West Chester, PA 19382. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Monument Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $3,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on September 13, 2000. 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. 1740 Lenape Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 6,692 sqft single family home built in 1800.

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