701 Cheyney Rd

Cheyney, PA 19319

$1,098,000
Last Sold Price
8
Beds
6,382 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
6,382
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/11/21
Closed 5/11/21

Description

This historic estate has long been associated with such luminaries as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dr. Martin Luther King, and the famed artist, Ben Kamihira. The core of Tanglewood, set on 7+ private acres, dates to the early 19th century and features lofty ten foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and stunning architectural details. This home is perfect for those who enjoy large scale entertaining and the professionally designed Kitchen will be the epicenter for your festivities. Featuring high end appliances,...This historic estate has long been associated with such luminaries as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dr. Martin Luther King, and the famed artist, Ben Kamihira. The core of Tanglewood, set on 7+ private acres, dates to the early 19th century and features lofty ten foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and stunning architectural details. This home is perfect for those who enjoy large scale entertaining and the professionally designed Kitchen will be the epicenter for your festivities. Featuring high end appliances, the chef in your household has all their tools for making memorable meals and parties! Further featuring over 6300 square feet of living space with eight bedrooms, five full bathrooms, three fireplaces, we welcome you to this wonderful property. The first floor consists of a spacious Living Room with a fireplace that has a museum quality mantel; an adjoining Library with built-in shelving and a Study with a wonderful stone fireplace that will make a wonderful home office. Next comes a lovely Dining Room which also has a handsome stone fireplace. Next comes the huge Kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, two Miele dishwashers, Viking gas cooktop, two wall ovens, and a SubZero refrigerator plus vast expanses of granite, will make the chef in your family feel like their life is now complete! Upstairs, the Master Suite features a wonderful Bath featuring loads of marble and custom raised paneled wainscoting. Also on the second level are two more bedrooms, a large Family Room, an Office, Laundry, and a large Guest Suite! The third level features four additional bedrooms. Outside are splendid terraces, a stone garden shed, and mature woodlands. There is also a structure that the artist Ben Kamihira used as a studio that will require some TLC. Seldom does an estate with these fine qualities, coupled with a superb location, come on the market. At the current low price, Tanglewood is the perfect place for the loved ones in your life to call home.
  1. Listed by Holly Gross • BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
    P: (484)-678-0367 holly@hollygross.com
  2. Listed by Richard S Gross • BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
    P: (970)-306-9698 stewart.gross@foxroach.com

Property Details for 701 Cheyney Road

Tax ID Number
44-00-00038-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Manor
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/27/2023 02:01 PM

Property Details for 701 Cheyney Road

StatusClosed
MLS #PADE518404
Days on Market260
Taxes$11,162 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1800
Lot Size7.08 AC / 308,187 SF
CountyDelaware County
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Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester

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Building Information for 701 Cheyney Road

Stories3Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size7.08 AC / 308,187 SF

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Property Information for 701 Cheyney Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397364
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PENN WOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: STETSON (DELAWARE PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: RUSTIN (DELAWARE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Thornbury Twp (10444)
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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $866,020
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $2,597
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $673,790
  • Land Assessed Value: $192,230
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: R-10 SINGLE FAMILY
  • Tax Lot: 013-000
  • School Tax: $8,565
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $5,824
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 8
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,382.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,382.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,382.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3046/0941/3934/304609413934_512_384_WM_A-XQadjJ2LNqVsZQ.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, 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 Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 567002
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Crushed Stone, Circular Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Six Burner Stove, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane, Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 701 Cheyney Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE518404

$1,098,000—
Apr 23, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468647453

$1,098,000—
Feb 10, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE518404

—
Feb 10, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PADE518404

—
May 28, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE518404

$1,125,000—
Dec 20, 2019

Expired

BRIGHT #1001974698

$1,290,000—
Jul 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001974698

$1,350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE518404

$1,098,000
04/23/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468647453

$1,098,000
02/10/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE518404

—
02/10/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PADE518404

—
05/28/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE518404

$1,125,000
12/20/2019

Expired

BRIGHT #1001974698

$1,290,000
07/02/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001974698

$1,350,000

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

Public Records for 701 Cheyney Road

Taxable ValueLand$192,230Additions$690,610Total$882,840
Tax Record2025$13,169 ($1,097 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,382 SqFtStories3Lot Size308,187 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800CountyDELAWAREAPN44-00-00038-00

Schools near 701 Cheyney Road

This home is within West Chester Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Penn Wood El School
Public - K to 5
Stetson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School
Public - 9 to 12
GREYSTONE EL SCH
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Wood El School
PublicK to 5

Stetson Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Chester Bayard Rustin High School
Public9 to 12

GREYSTONE EL SCH
PublicK to 5

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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