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296 Hickory Drive
Kennett Square PA 19348

For Sale: $1,150,000.00 Active

List Date: 2026-04-29

Kennett Square
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
4,984 build ft2
1.30 land acres

About This Property

A rare opportunity to own a custom-built showpiece with breathtaking farmland views and front-row seats to the Longwood Gardens fireworks. Welcome to this beautifully appointed, custom-built 4 Bedroom, 3 Full & 2 Half Bath brick-front French Colonial, sitting proudly on a spectacular level lot overlooking serene open space with sweeping Chester County views and a truly special setting. Step inside this grand foyer featuring a graceful, curved staircase and rich hardwood flooring that extends throughout much of the main level. The home offers spacious, light-filled rooms including a formal living room with gas fireplace, a private study with custom built-ins, and an elegant dining room highlighted by French doors, detailed moldings, and a charming boxed window. The well-designed kitchen showcases granite center island, glass-front cabinetry, and recessed lighting; opening to an impressive family room with inlaid hardwood floors, a custom entertainment center, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace framed by oversized windows capturing the scenic landscape. Step outside to the grand patio terrace, perfectly positioned to overlook the tranquil farmland which is an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Upstairs, a hardwood loft provides a versatile space that is perfect for a home office, den, or simply a quiet place to unwind with your favorite book. The serene primary suite features a newly renovated spa-like bath with an oversized custom tile shower, frameless glass enclosure, high-end fixtures, and a freestanding porcelain soaking tub overlooking picturesque farmland. Additional bedrooms are generously sized with ample walk in closet space and neutral finishes. The walk-out lower level is truly exceptional, offering a possible 5th bedroom, full bath, fitness area, expansive media space, and a remarkable wine cellar. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering a perfect balance of comfort for everyday living and an elegant setting for entertaining. Recent upgrades include Hardie Plank siding, Pella windows, a newer roof, gutters, downspouts, and updated HVAC systems. Additional highlights include a 3-car side-entry garage (with extra storage capacity), first-floor laundry, two powder rooms, and a 24-hour monitored security system. Ideally located near Kennett Square Golf Club, Sovana Bistro, and the renowned Longwood Gardens; along with exceptional dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences...this home offers both privacy and accessibility. Situated within the prestigious Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, this move-in-ready residence showcases timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and pride of ownership throughout. Very close proximity to Unionville- Chadds Ford schools. A truly special offering with unforgettable views; this is a home you'll want to own.

Listing Agent: Frances Day. RE/MAX Town & Country 610-256-3603 frandayremax@verizon.net

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Interior Features
Appliances:
Interior: Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Spiral Staircase, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Window Treatments
Laundry:
Furnished: No
Flooring: CeramicTile, Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Stone
Water: Well
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplaces: 2
Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified, Insulated, Screens, Skylights
Utilities:
Sewer: On Site Septic
Rooms
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Lower 1
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1994
Subdivision Name: None Available
Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Stone Retaining Walls
Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private, Secure Parking
Garage Spaces: 3.0
Association Fee: $150.00 (Annually)
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: Unionville

IDXListing Courtesy of Frances Day. RE/MAX Town & Country 610-256-3603 frandayremax@verizon.net

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