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#PADE2092206, Robin R. Gordon, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
$1,699,000 List price
253 Ithan Creek Rd Villanova, PA 19085
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
7,466 sqft
1.5 acres
$228 / sqft
House
Property details
About 253 Ithan Creek Rd
Nestled in the heart of picturesque Villanova, Radnor, this exquisite five-bedroom single-family home offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and comfort. Situated on a sprawling 1.5-acre lot, the property is framed by mature trees and a charming creek, providing a serene backdrop for your everyday life. The long driveway, leading to a three-car garage, offers both privacy and convenience, with easy access to major routes, top-tier schools, and a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Step inside to discover the beauty of gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the first floor, setting the tone for the home's sophisticated design. The formal living and dining rooms, each featuring a cozy fireplace, are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with a sunny breakfast room, opens directly onto a spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons with its inviting ambiance, ideal for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings at home. A first-floor office provides a peaceful retreat for work or study. The fully finished, walk-out basement is a true entertainer's delight, featuring a generous living area and a full-size bar, making it the perfect space to host friends and family. Upstairs, the second floor offers five plushly carpeted bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. The primary suite, along with the additional bedrooms, boasts ample storage and access to well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring that everyone has their own private oasis. Adding to the home's extensive offerings, the finished third floor presents even more possibilities. Currently equipped with a gym and laundry area, this versatile space can easily be transformed into an additional family room, providing extra space for relaxation, play, or hobbies. This Villanova gem seamlessly combines classic charm with modern amenities, offering a lifestyle of convenience and luxury in one of Radnor's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,466 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.49 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access,Oversized, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PADE2073052
Garage3 spaces
ViewGarden
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Additional Stairway, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Sound System
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access,Oversized, Attached Garage,Driveway
- View: Garden
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,699,000
- Price/SqFt: $227
- Annual Tax Amount: $25,281
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
- Directions: S Radnor-Chester Rd to Ithan Creek Rd
- Year Built: 2004
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 7,466 SqFt
- Municipality: Radnor Twp
- Lot Size: 1.49 Acres
- MLS Number: PADE2073052
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (610) 615-5400
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Lavinia Smerconish
- Agent Phone: (610) 615-5400
- Agent Email: lavinia@laviniasmerconish.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2004 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,250,410 | $25,281 |
| 2023 | $1,250,410 | $24,536 |
| 2022 | $1,250,410 | $24,014 |
| 2021 | $1,250,410 | $38,573 |
| 2020 | $757,949 | $26,367 |
| 2019 | $757,949 | $25,623 |
| 2018 | $757,949 | $25,120 |
| 2017 | $757,949 | $24,594 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Radnor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•20 W Matsonford Rd
8
Ithan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•695 Clyde Rd
7
Wayne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•651 W Wayne Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $178,198. The most common annual income of people living in Villanova, PA is $200k+. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
43%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
56%
18-34 yrs old
23%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 253 Ithan Creek Rd
The listing price of 253 Ithan Creek Rd property is $1,699,000.
The property 253 Ithan Creek Rd is a house located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085.
Active Listing: 253 Ithan Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Ithan Creek Rd are: Radnor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ithan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Radnor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Black Rock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Upper Merion Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Radnor High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harriton High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Marple Newtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $25,281 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 29, 2004 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 253 Ithan Creek Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 253 Ithan Creek Rd is 7,466 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 253 Ithan Creek Rd is 2004.
This home is located at 253 Ithan Creek Rd in Villanova, PA and zip code 19085 in the Villanova neighborhood. This 7,466 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 1.49 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,699,000.
In May 2025 in Villanova, PA there were 74.4% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $1,299,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.