8 South Providence Road Wallingford, PA 19086

$1,850,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
0.52
Acres
4,261
SQFT
434
$/SQFT
$1,850,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,261   sf
$434 / sf
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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!

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!

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Delaware
  • Area
    Nether Providence Twp
  • Tax Amount
    $18,427
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    PADE2122498
  • Built
    1800
  • Lot Size
    0.52
  • Listed on site
    42 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    121136526649
  • Co Listing Agent Id
    121135888740

Listed by:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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Community Features

  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • No Builder Restrictions

Exterior features

  • Pool
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place

Style

  • Colonial

Property History

DateDays AgoEventNew Price
Oct 5, 202621 days agoPrice decreased149,000 (7%)$1,850,000
Sep 14, 20261 mo agoNew on market$1,999,000
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