$2,150,000

RITTENHOUSE ESTATE - 1775 - HISTORIC ELEGANCE MEETS MODERN LUXURY- INCLUDED IS A 1,450 SQ FT - 2BR/1.5BATH ADDITION FOR A TOTAL OF 7 BEDROOMS/4.5 BATHS. In the rarest of occasions, a home is so breathtakingly exceptional in every way that it evokes emotion in your heart. This is such… Read More a home. Historically significant and remarkably renovated by 11 generations. Set on the grounds of a 1775 hand-dug well, topped with tempered glass for viewing ancestral craftsmanship. This rare feature is surrounded by a peaceful courtyard w/magnificent planting. The outdoor setting is a private retreat with lush gardens, manicured boxwoods, glorious gazebo, and sparkling pond with fountain creating a serene resort-like setting. Multiple garages, including workshops, provide exceptional storage and functionality. Inside, timeless craftsmanship meets high-end design. A quartet of Williamsburg-inspired columns highlight the beauty of the expansive front porch and set the stage. Inspired by the drama of hand-kerfed walls that match deep window sills found throughout the home, the NARI award-winning Chef's Kitchen by Harth Builders showcases abundant white custom soft-close maple cabinets glazed in a gray finish that harmonize with the center island w/mounted microwave, expansive quartz tops, and neighboring wet bar w/Sub-zero ice-maker Signature red-knob Wolf six-burner range with double ovens and grill, Sub-zero refrigeration, three pantries, and premium appliances throughout. Natural light bathes the kitchen's adjoining sunroom, a dining spot of pure perfection. Wrapped in windows, pleasure surrounds you inside and out you might never want to leave this gathering spot of the home. Windows at every turn and curve take full advantage of stunning views and provide unlimited light throughout the home. In addition to the sunroom dining area there is an exceptionally large formal dining and living space in the center of the home - perfect for holiday dinners and social entertaining events. You can't help but notice the uniquely beautiful antique Long-Leaf pine 10' wide floorboards, the unusual 12" cord-around baseboards, stunning chair rail and crown molding. Walls are 24" thick. All these features add to the property's elegance and unique charm. A spacious family room next to the kitchen w/ gas fp provides warmth and comfort and plenty of space for relaxing and gathering. The first floor's flexible floor plan also includes two additional room (ideal for bedroom, offices, or playroom). Full bath and convenient laundry/mud room. The drama continues on the second floor. The owners' suite includes a dressing room and en-suite bath The beautiful large bay window in the owners' bedroom floods light in the morning to start your day. Enjoy scenic views and listen to the waterfront sounds of the pond fountain while sitting on the private porch of the BR. Three other large bedrooms are accented with curved walls and deep comfortable window seats, yet one more way to take in the incredible views - every room has multiple windows for panoramic views! The walk-up third floor attic allows for plenty of storage space. A major highlight is the mirror- image, 2 BR/1.5 bath 1450 sq.ft. Addition with private entrance which can opt as inlaw suite, space for older children. Features include a living/dining area, sunroom, full kitchen w/ island, quartz countertops, two pantries, continuing longleaf pine wood floors, a laundry, expansive heated garage, and surprisingly copious storage throughout. The main bedroom and bath include the latest style bathtub, double sink, wainscoting, and threshold-free shower. As in the estate home, views are endless. Each step you take unveils an exquisite architectural touch, a piece of beautifully preserved history, and rooms filled with special and unique features. It's a home you simply must see - You won' t want to leave! PROOF OF FUNDS ARE REQUIRED IN ADVANCE OF TOURING. FIRST TIME SHOWN -5/17/26 -12 - 3 Read Less

Courtesy of Gay A. Davidson, The Davidson Group 610-584-0100

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 13, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

5,689

Lot Size

2.12 Acres

Year Built

1775

MLS Number

PAMC2176390

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: Boro/Township, Road Surface: Black Top

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Central Vacuum, Freezer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Cooktop, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Conditioner - Owned, Dryer - Electric, Indoor Grill, Microwave

Basement

Unfinished

Building

Built in 1775, Built in 2012 (effective), Living area: 5689, 3 stories, Levels: 3, Entry level: 1, Construction Materials: Masonry, Stone

Cooling

Central A/C, Zoned

Doors

Double Entry, Storm, French

Accessibility Features

Roll-in Shower, No Stairs, Level Entry - Main

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Brick, Terrace, Roof, Exterior Lighting, Roof Deck, Water Fountains, Stone Retaining Walls, Extensive Hardscape, Chimney Cap(s), Secure Storage

Fence

Partially, Wrought Iron, Wood, Rear

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Brick, Mantel(s), Screen, Gas/Propane

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Wood, Marble, Solid Hardwood, Heated, Partially Carpeted

Foundation

Stone

Garage

4 spaces

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $113, Fee Frequency: Monthly, Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Curved Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Attic, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Wainscotting, Store/Office, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Recessed Lighting, Wet/Dry Bar, Crown Moldings, 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s)

Lot

2.12 acres, Dimensions: 207.00 x 0.00, Front Yard, Landscaping, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), No Thru Street, Backs to Trees, Adjoins - Open Space, Fishing Available, Level, Premium, Secluded

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Pets Policy

Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Courtyard, Garden/Lawn, Pond, Scenic Vista

Security Features

Smoke Detector

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Annual Amount: $13,278, Lot: 027, Year: 2025, Zoning: 1101: 1 FAM, Zoning description: Residential

Utilities

Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Under Ground, Water Source: Public, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Windows

Bay/Bow, Storm, Double Pane, Screens

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