8 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
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8 S Providence Rd,Wallingford, PA 19086
$1,999,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,261 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Sep 2701:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: meghan lawrence, meghan e chorin
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PADE2122498
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$469.14
About this home
Steeped in local heritage and radiating timeless elegance, the Seth Thomas House at 8 S. Providence Road stands as a hallmark of Wallingford’s rich architectural history. This isn't just a home; it’s a piece of the past, meticulously preserved and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you pull into the drive, the classic stone facade and commanding presence transport you to an era where craftsmanship and character were the primary building blocks.
Inside, the home unfolds with a graceful floor plan that balances grand entertaining spaces with intimate corners for daily living. You’ll find the kind of historical details that modern builds simply can't replicate: deep-set windows that flood the rooms with natural light, original hardwood flooring with a rich patina, and exquisite millwork that speaks to the home’s storied pedigree. The hearths serve as natural gathering points, offering a warmth that resonates throughout the expansive living areas.
The primary suite and additional bedrooms offer generous proportions and unique architectural flourishes, ensuring every room feels like a retreat. Outside, the grounds provide a lush, private backdrop that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle, yet you’re positioned perfectly to enjoy everything this sought-after community has to offer. There is a beautiful in-ground pool, a fire pit area, Koi pond and endless specimen plantings.
Whether you’re a lover of historic preservation or simply seeking a home with a story, the Seth Thomas House is a rare opportunity to own a landmark property that has been cherished for generations. Come experience the enduring charm of one of Wallingford’s most significant residences.
Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore SD and walkable to the Media Borough, this is the one you have been waiting for!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1800
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:PADE2122498
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2026 at 05:37 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Poured Concrete, Unfinished
- Living area:4,261 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1800
- Building area:4,261 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.52 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Federal
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:STRATH HAVEN
- Middle school:STRATH HAVEN
- Elementary school:WALLINGFORD
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$469.14
- Tax amount:$18,427 (2026)
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