21 Wistar Rd

Villanova, PA 19085

$2,200,000
Price
5
Beds
5,624 Sq. Ft.
$391 / Sq. Ft.
5,624
Sq. Ft.
$391
per Sq. Ft.
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Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract

Description

Welcome to an exceptional Villanova residence that seamlessly blends timeless Main Line elegance with resort-style outdoor living. As you approach this stately home along its circular driveway you start to feel that you are going to experience something special. This classic center-hall Colonial offers three levels of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and three powder rooms. A gracious entry foyer sets the tone for the home's refined interior, flanked...Welcome to an exceptional Villanova residence that seamlessly blends timeless Main Line elegance with resort-style outdoor living. As you approach this stately home along its circular driveway you start to feel that you are going to experience something special. This classic center-hall Colonial offers three levels of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and three powder rooms. A gracious entry foyer sets the tone for the home's refined interior, flanked by elegant formal living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining. The gourmet eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering abundant workspace, premium finishes, and generous gathering areas. Adjacent living spaces include a comfortable family room/den with a beautiful fireplace, a private library/home office featuring a cozy fireplace, plenty of custom built in shelving and a wet bar to finish off the room. On the far side of the home off the formal living room, you will discover a sun-filled solarium that provides the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and well-appointed baths offer flexibility for a variety of lifestyle needs. The owner's suite provides a spacious bedroom with a beautiful and modern spa-like bathroom as well as the essential large walk-in closet. Down the hall you will come upon the nice sized middle bedroom and nicely updated hall bathroom. At the end of the second-floor hallway is a versatile and spacious bedroom suite complete with its own sitting room and en-suite full bathroom. This suite could serve perfectly as an in-law or au pair living space. The third floor offers two large bedrooms to either side of the home flanking a convenient full bathroom. The home's thoughtful floor plan truly provides both comfort and functionality throughout. Other features include a lovely, finished basement which adds even more space for a playroom or game and media room, a separate side entrance off the driveway which provides a mudroom space and interior hallway that leads to the main floor laundry room as well as access to your oversized attached two-car garage with ample additional storage space. If you are not already wowed by this remarkable residence, then step outside to discover a spectacular backyard retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. The expansive patio and outdoor grilling area create an ideal setting for dining and entertaining including a wonderful, covered area of the patio with motorized screen walls that retract to have the open air feel or a screened in option as well. A sparkling in-ground pool is complemented by a beautifully appointed pool house/cabana featuring a fireplace, wet bar, powder room, and outdoor shower. Enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the enormous back yard is a picturesque koi pond, creating a private oasis surrounded by mature landscaping. This residence provides a premier Villanova location convenient to renowned shopping, dining, recreation, and transportation options all along the Main Line. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished property that combines classic architecture, luxurious amenities, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.

Property Details for 21 Wistar Road

Tax ID Number
36-02-01485-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2026 03:42 PM

Property Details for 21 Wistar Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PADE2117848
Days on Market8
Taxes$25,898 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1935
Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,113 SF
CountyDelaware County
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Building Information for 21 Wistar Road

Stories3Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,113 SF

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Property Information for 21 Wistar Road

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: RADNOR TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397358
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: RADNOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: RADNOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: RADNOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Radnor Twp (10436)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,120,370
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $5,163
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $884,440
  • City Town Tax: $3,036
  • Land Assessed Value: $235,930
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 015-000
  • School Tax: $17,697
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 3
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,624.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,984.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,624.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Masonry, Wood Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shake, Metal
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8050/7423/7030/805074237030_512_384_WM_JmdefjQJ4N7tZdr2.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-3, 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 3
  • Other Structure: Cabana/Pool House, Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Aluminum
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 532635
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Skylights
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s), Screened
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Concrete, Fenced, Heated
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Baseboard - Hot Water, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 440 Volts
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.soldbysilva.com

Property History for 21 Wistar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PADE2117848

—
Jun 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE2117848

$2,200,000—
Feb 26, 1999

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE251974

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PADE2117848

—
06/24/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE2117848

$2,200,000
02/26/1999

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE251974

$850,000

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

Public Records for 21 Wistar Road

Taxable ValueLand$235,930Additions$884,440Total$1,120,370
Tax Record2026$24,821 ($2,068 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,984 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,984 SqFtStories2Lot Size59,982 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1935CountyDELAWAREAPN36-02-01485-00

Schools near 21 Wistar Road

This home is within Radnor Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Radnor El School
Public - K to 5
Radnor Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Radnor Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Katherine Day School -Upper
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Radnor El School
PublicK to 5

Radnor Middle School
Public6 to 8

Radnor Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Katherine Day School -Upper
PrivateK 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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