118 Montana Drive, Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9283 $1,175,000

Open House: Sun, Feb 16, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 5/3.3
Interior Sq. Ft: 5,664
Acreage: 1.5
Age:36 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PACT2088308
Subdivision: Cross Creek
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 118 Montana Drive in Chadds Ford, PA—a stunning 5-bedroom Chester County farmhouse that seamlessly blends high end elegance with day-to-day comfort and convenience. Nestled on 1.5 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, this immaculate home was designed with outdoor enjoyment in mind, featuring a gorgeous inground heated saltwater pool (2018), a spacious multi-level Peruvian HW IPE deck, and inviting screened-in porch with bluestone pavers. Stepping inside you will find rich hardwood floors, custom trim moldings, and plantation shutters throughout the first and second floor creating a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance. At the heart of the home is the newly renovated (2022) gourmet kitchen, designed by renowned local craftsman John LaMontagne. This incredible space boasts two islands, custom cabinetry with pull-out drawers and soft-close doors, high-end appliances, and ample storage, including multiple appliance garages and a spacious walk-in pantry—a must have for any culinary enthusiast who values both beauty and functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling, a wet bar, and a stone front gas fireplace, flanked by French doors that open to the rear deck—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The main level also offers a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a private study with built-in bookcases. Front and rear staircases provide easy access to the upper level. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cathedral ceiling, extensive wainscotting and a recently renovated (2022) spa-like bath. Four additional bedrooms, a renovated hall bath (2024) and a guest suite with a private bath, provide ample space for family and visitors, while the spacious second-floor laundry room adds practicality. Two sets of stairs lead to the finished walk-out basement offering additional living space, complete with a wet bar, a spacious living area, and a dedicated fitness room—ideal for relaxation and recreation. A three-car garage with and a quiet cul-de-sac location provide both peace and privacy. The major systems have been updated and a whole house generator added for peace of mind. The stucco was inspected in January 2025 by Nick Hindley, so all you need to do is move in and enjoy the beatiful Chester County lifestyle only minutes from Wilmington, Newark, West Chester, Kennett Square and Longwood Gardens.

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Bedroom 5: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Study: Main
Family Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Taxes: $18,308
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Kennett Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Propane - Leased, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Private Water, On Site Septic, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Additional Stairway, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Wood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Cathedral Ceilings, Double Pane Windows, Palladian Windows, Skylights, Insulated Doors, Six Panel Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Security System

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Cedar Exterior, Stone Exterior, Stucco Exterior, Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Awning(s), Heated Pool, Saltwater Pool, Concrete Pool

Lot
Cul-de-sac, Suburban, Scenic Vista View, Wrought Iron Fence

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Public Elementary (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hillendale Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 1.53 mi
Greenwood Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 2.09 mi
Chadds Ford Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 3.4 mi
Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center Kennett Consolidated School District K Kennett Square 3.58 mi
Pocopson Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 West Chester 4.31 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 3.65 mi

Public High (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Kennett High School Kennett Consolidated School District 9–12 Kennett Square 3.36 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.86 mi
Unionville High School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District 9–12 Kennett Square 5 mi

Private (7 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Fairville Friends School Inc Friends Preschool–K Chadds Ford 1.07 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 1.27 mi
Ducklings Early Learning Center Nonsectarian K Kennett Square 2.33 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.4 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 4.65 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.91 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Chadds Ford (19317), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 32
  • Average salary of people in this community: $103,101

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 468
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.67
  • Households w/ Children: 58%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,926 (76.9%)
  • Rented: 809 (21.3%)
  • Vacant: 69 (1.8%)
  • Total: 3,804

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 9,968
Households: 3,735
Median Age: 45.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.4%
  • High School Graduate: 14.9%
  • Some College: 10.3%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 32.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $125,938

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,438
  • Two Bedroom: $1,694
  • Three Bedroom: $2,045

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale , (610) 869-8711, avondale@beiler-campbell.com

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118 Montana Drive, Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9283

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