Discover timeless elegance at 401 West Locust Lane in Kennett Square, PA—a distinguished manor home originally built in 1822 and thoughtfully expanded over the centuries. Set on 6.9 lush acres, this 4,353 sq ft residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities.  The main house features five spacious bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, adorned with wide-plank hardwood floors, exposed beams, and five fireplaces with original mantels. The gourmet kitchen boasts a Viking 6+ burner stove with griddle and dual ovens, a second gas cook top, dual sinks, and extensive soapstone countertops. Recent enhancements include a mudroom, pantry, and a screened porch off the primary suite, offering serene garden views.  A detached 3-car garage includes a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment—ideal for guests or extended family. The property also features stone terraces, mature gardens, and fenced areas perfect for recreation or pets. Modern upgrades encompass central air conditioning, radiant heat in brick floors, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and a generator. Public water and sewer services have been added for convenience.  Located within the esteemed Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, this estate offers proximity to downtown Kennett Square’s vibrant dining and shopping scene, the Kennett Square Country Club, and major routes to Wilmington and Philadelphia. Experience the perfect harmony of historic character and contemporary living in this exceptional property.
Sold for $1,300,000 on 07/21/25
$1,300,000
401 W Locust Ln, Kennett Square, PA 19348
6beds
4,353sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1822
6.9 Acres Lot
$1,310,300 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$4,397 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 12:25pm
Listed by:
Michael Wilson 302-521-6307,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Bought with:
Peter Stefanatos, RS375452
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2094704

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,353
- Total interior livable area: 4,353 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,353
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6.90 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 6105 0062.1100
- Zoning: R10-RES-FAM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1822
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kennett Square
- Subdivision: Cedarcroft
- Municipality: EAST MARLBOROUGH TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple