1690 S Glenside Rd, West Chester, PA 19380
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
Listed by: matthew i gorham
Office: keller williams real estate -exton
MLS#:PACT2131672
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$889,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.71
About this home
Welcome to a truly exceptional custom-built home where timeless craftsmanship meets everyday luxury. Perfectly positioned on a picturesque lot overlooking a one acre private pond, this remarkable residence offers breathtaking views, incredible entertaining spaces, and the privacy you've been searching for. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a grand entryway that opens to soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and stunning architectural details throughout. The dramatic two-story fieldstone fireplace serves as the heart of the home, creating a warm and inviting focal point that anchors the expansive living spaces. A second-floor catwalk overlooks the main level, adding to the home's impressive open design while filling the space with natural light. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the gourmet kitchen is any aspiring chefs or entertainers dream. Custom cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, a professional-grade gas range, farmhouse sink, oversized center island with seating, beautiful stone countertops, and abundant workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The adjoining eat-in dining area features the stunning stone fireplace and offers direct access to the rear deck, where peaceful pond views create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening gatherings. For more formal occasions, the elegant dining room is surrounded by oversized windows that frame the scenic landscape, while detailed millwork and crown molding provide a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional functionality. A spacious mudroom with slate flooring, on the first floor, second floor dedicated laundry room with utility sink, and ample storage provides everyday convenience. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with tray ceilings, generous layout, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath that creates the perfect private oasis with separate vanities. One secondary bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The final bedroom is easily across from the hall for every day convenience. The fully finished walk-out lower level significantly expands the living space with an enormous recreation area centered around a second fireplace, powder room, and direct access to the backyard and pond. Whether used as a media room, game room, home gym, or entertaining space, the possibilities are endless. Outside, enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape from the partial wraparound front porch, expansive rear deck, or lower-level fire pit area over looking the grounds. The tranquil pond views and mature setting create a peaceful retreat while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities. Luxury finishes, thoughtful design, spectacular living spaces, and unforgettable views combine to create a one-of-a-kind property that truly lives like a private luxury retreat. This is custom home living at its finest....
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Home facts
- Year built:2005
- Subdivision & Development:WEST CHESTER
- Listing ID #:PACT2131672
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 06, 2026 at 08:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Butlers Pantry, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Fully Finished
- Living area:3,678 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Heat Pump(s), Propane - Owned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2005
- Building area:3,678 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.7 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Open, Pond, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck(s)
- Foundation Description:Permanent
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:DOWNINGTOWN HS WEST CAMPUS
- Middle school:DOWNINGTON
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$889,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.71
- Tax amount:$9,072 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)
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