116 Blackshire Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348-1669 $1,350,000

Beds/Baths: 5/3.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 6,399
Acreage: 1.3
Age:25 years
Style:
Traditional, Colonial
MLS#: PACT2096450
Subdivision: Village Blackshire
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Experience luxury, space, and sunset views at this meticulously maintained home bathed in natural light with charming transom windows that add architectural interest and a bright, airy ambiance. Featuring exceptional finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Pull up to the circular driveway of this stately Hardie plank and stone home, a testament to quality and curb appeal. Step inside to find convenient coat closets flanking either side of the entryway. This elegant residence features a two-story terrazzo foyer and grand staircase that sets a sophisticated tone from the moment you enter the double front doors. Beautiful, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors carry throughout the main living spaces, home has been freshly painted in Benjamin Moore's Winds Breath, complemented by all-new LED recessed lighting. The formal living room is an inviting retreat with a marble-surround propane fireplace, while the adjacent executive office includes built-in bookcases and recessed lighting - perfect for working from home. The dining room opens to a stunning front slate patio where you'll enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and connects to the kitchen via swinging doors for seamless entertaining. The kitchen has black granite countertops, premium Charles Goebel & Sons cabinetry, glass-front pantry cabinets, under cabinet lighting, appliance garage, new black hardware, new kitchen faucet, DACOR cooktop & convection oven, and SubZero refrigerator. The breakfast room has a wet bar with granite counters and glass front cabinets with under cabinet lighting and a built in work/desk area with cabinetry. The eat-in area opens through double doors to a slate patio with pergola, ideal for al fresco dining. Relax in the family room with a stone fireplace, recessed lighting, and ceiling fan. Two half bahtrooms on each side of the home, 1st floor laundry/mudroom, with cabinets, and laundry sink, and 3-car garage access offer practicality and ease. A rear staircase provides alternate access to the upper level. The primary suite is a true oasis with a sitting area, ceiling fan, walk-in closet, recessed lighting. Wait until you see this incredible, newly renovated primary bathroom, picture yourself unwinding after a long day in the spa-quality primary bathroom which features dual 48" vanities, lighted mirrors, Moen fixtures, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower with custom seamless glass enclosure, rain shower head, pebble shower floor. Bedroom 2 has double closets, and a ceiling fan. Third bedroom with ceiling fan, double closet, and a Jack & Jill bathroom. The fifth bedroom is filled with natural light, has a walk in closet, a reach in closet and access to the walk up attic for additional storage. The finished lower level features new carpeting with upgraded padding, movie room, recessed lighting, and a unique brewing-themed space in the unfinished area, plus excellent storage throughout. Modern comforts include NEST 2-zone HVAC, brand new primary bathroom (2025), Hardie Plank siding (2022), new architectural shingle roof (2022) and all updated interior fixtures and LED lighting. Enjoy those summer nights on the slate patio with a pergola with lights. This home is not only impeccably maintained, but also ideally designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Don't miss your change to own this spectacular, move-in-ready home with timeless design and unforgettable views. Close to Kennett Square Golf Club, Sovana Bistro, Longwood Gardens and other fabulous restaurants and shopping. I promise you will not be disappointed with the care and updates that have been made to this home. Located in the prestigious Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. All you need to do is unpack your bags!

Primary Bed: 21 X 17 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 11 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 16 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Bedroom 5: Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Kitchen: 14 X 16 - Main
Dining Room: 20 X 15 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 17 - Main
Living Room: 13 X 14 - Main
Office: 20 X 17 - Main
Breakfast Room: 15 X 19 - Main
Media Room: Lower 1
Family Room: Lower 1
THEATER: 14 X 24 - Lower 3
Attic:
Primary Bed:

Taxes: $19,151
Home Assoc: $625/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Unionville-Chadds Ford
High School: Unionville

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Well Water, On Site Septic, Underground, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Private Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Air Filter System, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, WhirlPool/HotTub, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Interior Access Basement, Marble Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Marble Fireplace, Stone Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Transom Windows, Six Panel Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Security System

Exterior
Block Foundation, Block Exterior, HardiPlank Type, Stone Exterior, Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Garden/Lawn View, Scenic Vista View

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Public Elementary (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center Kennett Consolidated School District K Kennett Square 1.58 mi
Bancroft Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 1.9 mi
Unionville Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Kennett Square 2.07 mi
Greenwood Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 3.06 mi
New Garden Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Toughkenamon 3.87 mi
Hillendale Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 4.62 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Charles F Patton Middle School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District 6–8 Kennett Square 1.54 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 4.71 mi
Kennett Middle School Kennett Consolidated School District 6–8 Landenberg 4.85 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Unionville High School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District 9–12 Kennett Square 1.41 mi
Kennett High School Kennett Consolidated School District 9–12 Kennett Square 1.92 mi

Private (4 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Upland Country Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–9 Kennett Square 1.84 mi
Ducklings Early Learning Center Nonsectarian K Kennett Square 2.47 mi
London Grove Friends Kindergarten Friends K Kennett Square 2.61 mi
Fairville Friends School Inc Friends Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.18 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Kennett Square (19348), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 23
  • Average salary of people in this community: $75,129

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 642
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.69
  • Households w/ Children: 62%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 6,192 (67.8%)
  • Rented: 2,493 (27.3%)
  • Vacant: 442 (4.8%)
  • Total: 9,127

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 23,934
Households: 8,685
Median Age: 41.50

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 7.5%
  • Some High School: 3.9%
  • High School Graduate: 18.4%
  • Some College: 11.1%
  • Associate Degree: 4.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 24.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $96,373

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: $3,160
  • One Bedroom: $906
  • Two Bedroom: $1,116
  • Three Bedroom: $1,471
  • Four Bedroom: $1,883

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square , (610) 325-4100, michaeldadamo@comcast.net

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116 Blackshire Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348-1669

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