228 S Radnor Chester Rd, Villanova, PA 19085

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228 S Radnor Chester Rd,Villanova, PA 19085
$2,900,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 7,353 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: karen strid
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PADE2108882
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,900,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$394.4

About this home

Rarely does a historic Main Line estate combine architectural pedigree, privacy, and refined modern living as seamlessly as this extraordinary Villanova property. Originally built in 1880 and later reimagined by renowned architect John Milner, “Willow Creek” is a character-filled residence that blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern refinement. In recent years the home underwent a comprehensive renovation, where every system, finish, and architectural detail was carefully restored or rebuilt with exceptional attention to quality. Set on nearly four private, park-like acres with direct access to the scenic Radnor Trail, the property offers a rare sense of serenity and space while remaining moments from the heart of the Main Line. Craftsmanship takes center stage across 7,353 square feet of finished living space with soaring 10-foot ceilings. Magnificent millwork, beautifully proportioned rooms, and six original fireplaces create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. A...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1880
  • Listing ID #:PADE2108882
  • Added:5 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 30, 2026 at 07:50 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Marble
  • Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Full Bath, Half Bath, Primary Bathroom
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Commercial Range, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Double/Dual Staircase, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
  • Bedroom Description:Cedar Closet(s), Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:7,353 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1880
  • Building area:7,353 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.8 Acres
  • Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Suburban, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Manor
  • Construction Materials:Stone
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Play Area, Porch(es), Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights, Terrace
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:RADNOR H
  • Middle school:RADNOR M
  • Elementary school:RADNOR

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:On Site Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,900,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$394.4
  • Tax amount:$33,080 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
  • Amenities:Attic, Bar, Built-Ins, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Double Hung Windows, Double/Dual Staircase, Exposed Beams, Motion Detectors, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Smoke Detector, Stain/Lead Glass, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Detached Garage, Oversized, Paved Parking
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3