425 Chestnut Lane, Wayne, PA 19087-3405 $1,925,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 5,227
Acreage: 0.54
Age:135 years
Style:
Craftsman, Victorian
Subdivision: North Wayne
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Wonderful combination of historic charm and modern amenities! Located on a quiet tree-lined street in sought-after, walk-to-Wayne, this 6+ Bedroom, 4/1 Bath, Arts and Crafts-style home has been extensively renovated to incorporate features that today’s buyers crave. "Bon Air" is located on the highest elevation in North Wayne, and features a large gourmet kitchen, luxurious primary bathroom, and attached, oversized 2-car garage with indoor access and bonus living space above. Intricate hand-carved wooden griffins frame the entrance to the Living Room, which has a stone fireplace with carved wood mantel, natural wood wainscoting, and tall ceiling height. A cozy alcove and a second fireplace are found in the Music/Sitting Room. Nearby, the gracious Dining Room can accommodate the largest of dinner parties. On the opposite side of the Entrance Hall, you’ll love relaxing in the Family Room, with coveted open flow to the Kitchen and Breakfast Room. Chefs will love preparing meals in the expansive Kitchen, which has a vaulted ceiling, Shaw farmhouse sink, and a generous island with a prep sink and barstool seating. Extensive floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry provides abundant storage. Appliances include a very large built-in refrigerator, 6-burner gas cooktop, microwave, Bosch double wall ovens, and TWO Bosch dishwashers. Large windows flood the Kitchen and Breakfast Room with natural light, A separate bar area features glass display cabinets, sink, and a wine frig. Several doors lead to the rear deck, which has multiple seating areas for relaxing outside in warm weather months. This level also features a Powder Room, Laundry Room, and several closets. Drop all your gear in the large Mudroom, with soaring 2-story ceilings and large built-in cubbies, plus direct access to the driveway and Garage. Ascend the rear staircase to the large Rec Room with ample space for TV watching and billiards, plus a Bedroom and a 4th full Bathroom (ideal for guests, in-laws, fitness equipment, or a secluded Office.) A soaring 3-story staircase has intricate millwork and a window bench. Nestled to one side is the Primary Bedroom, with 3 capacious walk-in closets, and a luxurious Primary Bathroom with double vanity, a deep freestanding claw-foot tub, separate shower with multiple shower heads, and private toilet room. This suite also features a glorious Study, with a 3rd fireplace and tall tray ceiling. Three more bedrooms on the 2nd floor share a renovated Hall Bathroom. Bedrooms 5 and 6, plus a 3rd full Bathroom and several large closets are found on the 3rd floor. The 2nd Garage is detached and is currently used for storage. It offers great potential for creating a studio, gym, or workshop. The scenic ½ ac. property is bordered by mature shrubs and trees for privacy, and there is ample level lawn for recreation. Designed by Frank & William Lightfoot Price, and built by Wendell and Smith, this c.1889 home is one of only four historic “Tower House†style homes in the area. Enjoy a warm sense of community through a neighborhood directory and activities like progressive dinners, and the annual soap box derby, organized by the historic North Wayne Protective Association, which is one of the oldest civic associations in the country. Located in top-ranked Radnor Township School District, this home is just a 10-minute stroll from the train station and the charming village of Wayne, known for great restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant community events. Convenient to schools, parks, Center City, corporate centers, and the Airport.
Foyer: Main
Living Room: 19 X 20 - Main
Dining Room: 16 X 13 - Main
Sitting Room: Main
Family Room: 20 X 12 - Main
Breakfast Room: Main
Mud Room: Main
Laundry: Main
Half Bath: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: WayneMid. School: Radnor MHigh School: Radnor H
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Zoned Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2; Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Primary Bath(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Additional Stairway, Partial , Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Mantel(s), 9'+ Ceilings
Exterior
Block Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Stone Foundation, Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Shingle Siding, Stone Exterior, Deck(s), Porch(es), Sidewalks
Lot
Corner Lot, Landscaping, Suburban
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Public Elementary (18 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Radnor Middle School | Radnor Township School District | 6–8 | Wayne | 0.7 mi |
Black Rock Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Villanova | 2.44 mi |
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.14 mi |
Upper Merion Middle School | Upper Merion Area School District | 5–8 | King of Prussia | 3.26 mi |
Tredyffrin-Easttown Middle School | Tredyffrin-Easttown School District | 5–8 | Berwyn | 3.31 mi |
Valley Forge Middle School | Tredyffrin-Easttown School District | 5–8 | Wayne | 3.41 mi |
Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.66 mi |
Public High (8 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Radnor Senior High School | Radnor Township School District | 9–12 | Radnor | 1.62 mi |
Upper Merion High School | Upper Merion Area School District | 9–12 | King of Prussia | 3.12 mi |
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.14 mi |
Conestoga Senior High School | Tredyffrin-Easttown School District | 9–12 | Berwyn | 3.6 mi |
Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.66 mi |
Harriton Senior High School | Lower Merion School District | 9–12 | Bryn Mawr | 3.75 mi |
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Aston | 4.48 mi |
Marple Newtown Senior High School | Marple Newtown School District | 9–12 | Newtown Square | 4.95 mi |
Private (53 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Wayne (19087), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
- Average salary of people in this community: $110,288
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,049
- Household Size (ppl): 2.57
- Households w/ Children: 64%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 9,076 (71.8%)
- Rented: 2,767 (21.9%)
- Vacant: 801 (6.3%)
- Total: 12,644
Population Demographics
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Climate and Weather
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Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 0.6%
- Some High School: 1.9%
- High School Graduate: 7.3%
- Some College: 8.0%
- Associate Degree: 3.6%
- Bachelor's Degree: 38.9%
- Graduate Degree: 39.6%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $145,769
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $1,543
- One Bedroom: $1,302
- Two Bedroom: $1,591
- Three Bedroom: $2,141
- Four Bedroom: $2,595
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