Homes for Sale in Chadds Ford Township, PA

Chadds Ford Township sits at the far western edge of Delaware County, where Brandywine Creek forms both the township's western boundary and the county line itself. This is genuinely historic ground: the Battle of Brandywine was fought here in 1777, and the village of Chadds Ford, tucked into the northwestern corner of the township, is home to the Brandywine Museum of Art, the gristmill-turned-gallery famous for its collection of N.C., Andrew, and Jamie Wyeth paintings.

This is one of the most affluent and picturesque corners of the county, and it draws buyers who want space, history, and Brandywine Valley scenery without straying far from Route 1 and the Wilmington and West Chester corridors. As a Delaware County specialist, I help buyers understand what this small but distinctive township offers, and help sellers present a Chadds Ford property to the right audience.

Why Buy a Home in Chadds Ford Township, PA?

  • Schools: Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, a highly regarded district based across the county line in Chester County. Chadds Ford Township is one of the few Delaware County municipalities that feeds into a Chester County school system, so this isn't part of Delco's usual district lineup, worth knowing going in.
  • Commute: U.S. Route 1 runs directly through the township, with Route 202 and I-95 both reachable. This is a car-dependent area with no direct Regional Rail service.
  • Price range: One of the higher price tiers in Delaware County, reflecting the area's history, scenery, and larger lot sizes.
  • Home styles: Historic stone farmhouses, estate properties, and newer construction on larger, often wooded lots.
  • Local draw: The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chaddsford Winery, the Brandywine Battlefield, and easy access to Longwood Gardens just across the county line.
  • Community character: Rural, historic, and art-oriented, genuinely distinct from anywhere else in Delaware County.

Chadds Ford Township Real Estate Market

Chadds Ford trades on scenery and history as much as square footage. Buyers here are typically looking for a rural, estate-like setting with genuine historic character, and they're generally willing to pay for it. The market moves at a measured pace, with well-priced properties on desirable lots drawing serious interest.

For sellers, the township's history and Brandywine Valley setting are real selling points that go beyond the usual comparables. I provide detailed comparative market analyses at no cost. If you are eyeing one of the older stone farmhouses, plan ahead for upkeep, and know that there are Delaware County contractors who specialize in historic homes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chadds Ford Township, PA

Is Chadds Ford Township a good place to live?

Yes, particularly for buyers who want a rural, historic setting with genuine scenic character and don't mind a car-dependent commute.

What school district is Chadds Ford Township in?

Chadds Ford Township is part of the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, which is based primarily in Chester County. It's one of a small handful of Delaware County municipalities whose schools sit outside the county's usual 15 school districts.

How far is Chadds Ford Township from Philadelphia?

About 30 miles from Center City. There's no direct Regional Rail service, so most residents commute by car via Route 1 or Route 202.

What are home prices like in Chadds Ford Township?

Chadds Ford runs toward the higher end of Delaware County's price range, reflecting the area's historic character, larger lots, and Brandywine Valley setting.

Work With a Delaware County Realtor Who Knows Chadds Ford Township

If Brandywine Valley history and scenery are what you're after, Chadds Ford Township is worth a serious look. I can help you understand what makes this small township different from the rest of the county, schools included.

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Current Chadds Ford Listings

504 Meadow Ct Unit 504, Glen Mills
$394,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 504 Meadow Court, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome located in the highly sought-after Springhill Farm Community and located within the award winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, This delightful townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Built in 1988, this traditional home features a well-maintained interior showcasing a bright and inviting living room featuring a large bay window that fills the room with natural light. The true showpiece of the home is the remodeled spacious kitchen with expanded counter space, granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, built-in range, self cleaning oven and spacious dining area. Just off the kitchen, step out onto the rear patio that is just perfect for morning coffee or entertaining guests. A spacious pantry and convenient powder room complete the main level. The second floor offers a master suite with private full bath & double closet. A second generously sized bedroom and a full hall bathroom provide cozy accommodations for family and guests or home office. The upstairs laundry area adds to the attraction of this lovely home. The basement is full and finished and offers exceptional versatility & additional living space for providing comfort; and is the perfect place for entertaining, watching a big game or working from home. The lower level also includes a separate room that may be used as a gym or office & the separate L-shape storage area is ideal for storing all of those holiday decorations. Outside, the property is surrounded by a cleared, level yard in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting. Enjoy serene views of trees and the street, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance. The location is second to none—within walking distance of Glen Eagle Square featuring Whole Foods Market, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to Routes 202, 1, 100, and I-95, making commuting to Philadelphia, Wilmington, and surrounding areas a breeze. You'll also be just minutes from the vibrant downtowns of West Chester, Media, and Kennett Square. The HOA provides true low-maintenance living by covering lawn care, snow removal, trash services, and exterior building maintenance. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Glen Mills' most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!!!

504 Meadow Ct Unit 504, Glen Mills

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prime Real Estate. Contact:

3 Upper Bank, Chadds Ford
$679,777
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Handyman Special with Massive Upside! ARV $1,000,000+++! Welcome to 3 Upper Bank Drive, an incredible opportunity to create instant equity in one of the most sought-after locations in Chadds Ford. Situated on over 2 private acres, this spacious home offers endless potential and a setting that is hard to replicate, featuring a long driveway, oversized 2-car garage, expansive front and rear decks, a large backyard, and unmatched privacy. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional layout with a welcoming foyer, spacious living and dining areas, a large kitchen, laundry room, full bath, and two generously sized bedrooms on the main level. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms, including a fantastic primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom. The finished lower level adds tremendous value with multiple recreation rooms, additional living space, a bonus bedroom, utility areas, and direct garage access. Location is everything, and this home delivers—just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and amenities of West Chester and Kennett Square, close to parks, trails, renowned golf clubs, Longwood Gardens, and major routes including Route 1 and Route 202. Located within the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and near prestigious private schools, this property offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, convenience, and value-add potential. Being sold strictly as-is. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

3 Upper Bank, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Realty Advisors. Contact:

2805 Crestline Ct Unit 2805, Glen Mills
$409,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
COMING THURSDAY! A rare find in the sought-after Springhill Farms Community! This home sits on one of the smallest, quietest courts in the community (the only traffic is your neighbors). Out back the open rear lot gives you something rare in a townhome community, a large backyard. The kitchen catches the front light, with granite counters, plenty of cabinet space and even a double pantry. It opens onto a living room which boasts a corner, wood-burning fireplace, oversized windows and a glass door to the deck which also has steps leading to the backyard. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a convenient laundry area. The primary bedroom looks out over the backyard, with two closets and a full bath with an oversized vanity. Down the hall you'll find two more bedrooms, both with custom, professional closets. The downstairs isn't a basement so much as a whole extra floor of living space that is newly refinished, bright, and above-grade, with sliders straight out to the patio and backyard. This home is lovely and well maintained from top to bottom, and it's all in Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, one of the most sought-after school districts in Chester County. With a newer roof, HVAC, and fresh paint, this home is move-in ready! More great features include all kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, corner stainless sink with upgraded retractable faucet and built-in bottle washer, lighted ceiling fans in kitchen and all bedrooms, dimmable recessed lighting throughout, Lifeproof LVP flooring in basement, 18-month-new living room carpet, Closets by Design closets in two bedrooms, a ceramic tile hall bath, second-floor attic access, custom floating shelf in primary bedroom and so much more! Great house in an awesome community and so close to many great shops, restaurants, public transportation and minutes from tax-free Delaware shopping as well as so many major arteries!

2805 Crestline Ct Unit 2805, Glen Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact:

387 Ring Rd, Chadds Ford
$920,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 387 Ring Road, located in Chadds Ford, PA, an exceptional ranch estate set on more than 4 acres of serene countryside. Mature landscaping, pastoral vistas, and remarkable privacy create a peaceful retreat, while the convenient location between Routes 52 and 202 offers easy access to nearby amenities. Outdoor living is elevated by a heated in-ground pool with a brand new filter system, expansive patios, and a generous rear deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. With 5 bedrooms, including an office, 4 full baths, multiple living spaces and over 4 acres, this estate delivers exceptional scale, flexibility, and livability with rich maple and oak hardwood floors, newer Pella and Andersen windows, and gracious gathering spaces that create an inviting sense of warmth and refinement. The dramatic Great Room features a striking stone fireplace and expansive windows framing views of the pool and surrounding landscape. A luminous atrium with heated tile floors connects the former horse barn to the main residence, leading to a versatile guest, in-law, nanny, or extended-family suite with its own kitchen, full bath, and family room. The finished lower level has brand new carpeting throughout & provides three additional rooms, a full bath, laundry, two brick fireplaces, and abundant storage-ideal for guests, a home office, gym, or recreation area. Additional highlights include a custom kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, Corian countertops, and premium appliances; 400-amp electrical service; extensive hardwood flooring; professionally painted interiors and exteriors; and a sun-filled solarium with radiant floor heat. This Chadds Fords home brings together comfort, privacy and the amenities you've been looking for - come see it for yourself.

387 Ring Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale. Contact:

13 Poplar Rd, Chadds Ford
$1,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 13 Poplar Road, an exceptional home in the highly sought-after Unionville-Chadds Ford school district, offering a wonderful combination of privacy, space, thoughtful updates, and an ideal setting. Tucked into a private, flat rear yard, this beautifully maintained home provides an inviting backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious first floor features hardwood flooring, neutral paint, a graceful curved staircase, and an impressive conservatory that adds flexibility and natural light. At the heart of the home is a gourmet-style kitchen with an expansive island, abundant cabinetry, and a layout designed for gathering. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and dramatic family room, where a vaulted ceiling creates an open and airy feel. A first-floor office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the conveniently located laundry room offers direct access to the rear yard. A second staircase provides additional access to the second floor, enhancing the home’s functionality and flow. The second floor offers an exceptional bedroom layout. The spacious primary suite includes a private sitting room, an enormous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath, creating a true retreat. Bedroom Two features its own en-suite bath, while Bedrooms Three and Four share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Significant improvements include HardiePlank siding and replacement windows, both completed in 2018, providing lasting curb appeal, durability, and energy efficiency. The expansive unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for future living space, recreation, a gym, workshop, or storage. A walkout stairway leads directly to the rear yard, while bringing in an abundance of natural light. Located in the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, the home also offers convenient access to Philadelphia and Wilmington. Everyday amenities, including Wegmans, Costco, and Whole Foods, are just minutes away, along with a variety of shopping and dining options. With its private level yard, flexible floor plan, spacious rooms, and prime location, 13 Poplar Road presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Chadds Ford living. Schedule your private tour today and experience all this exceptional property has to offer.

13 Poplar Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square. Contact:

70 Heyburn Rd, Chadds Ford
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Back on market!! Who wants instant equity??!!! This is your chance to grab this property and view! Bring your architect or contractor and update this home, you can do whatever you want to the house, but the fantastic view and location remains!! In the heart of Chadds Ford Township, Unionville Chadds Ford School District. One of only 9 homes situated on Karver Lake. Lovingly built by the original owner, have coffee on your new deck (2026) just enjoying sunrise and sunsets, with an elevated view of your lake! A super private lot, bordered by protected farm land, the historical Kuerner Farm, often a subject of Andrew Wyeth, that can never be built on. This contemporary home features an abundance of windows, glass sliding doors and natural light! The spacious main floor flows well with cathedral ceilings and hardwood floors! Enjoy views of the farm (plenty of deer, fox and an occasional wild turkey) from the eat in kitchen with a large center island and a ton of cabinets! More pantry storage in a mud room connected to the 3 car garage! The dining room and sunken living room have picturesque windows that overlook the lake from every angle! This layout is ideal for casual enjoyment or entertaining! There is a see through, double sided wood burning fireplace and 2 flex rooms for a second living room/media room and a small office, which could be an extra bedroom! The first floor primary suite has a private full bath with soaking tub and walk in closet. The sprawling lower level has a stone fireplace, butler pantry with wet bar, new laminate plank flooring and yet another glass sliding door to a patio, again over looking your lake! There are 2 additional bedrooms, with glass sliding doors as well, a utility room, a full hall bath and a large laundry room with utility sink. Ownership of Karver Lake is shared, by deed, by the 9 existing properties that surround it. Each owner pays $2400/yr for maintenance and upkeep. There is an old floating dock (Please do not walk on this, as it hasn't been used in years and may be damaged), and you can swim, canoe, kayak, fish, ice skate or just enjoy its wondrous existence. There are many mentionable great things, brand new roof & gutters (2026), energy efficient Geothermal HVAC which uses the earths core temperature to heat/cool your home, 3 car oversized garage, fresh neutral paint in almost every room and a driveway with auxiliary parking for at least 10 cars. This location can't be beat, your own private oasis, yet minutes to Rt 202 & Rt 1, DE tax free shopping, hospitals and all major highways! This home needs guardianship court approval to convey, so sellers wish to sell "as is" and may need a little extra lead time for court approval once an offer is accepted. Please do not walk the property without an appointment and your agent present! This is a spectacular deal and great investment!!

70 Heyburn Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of SCOTT REALTY GROUP. Contact:

342 Ring Rd, Chadds Ford
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Rarely does a property like this come on the market often! When you enter the driveway to the right, you'll see the site of Andrew Wyeth's Snow Hill Painting. Nestled on a sprawling 2.11-acre lot, this exquisite Colonial residence exudes timeless elegance while located in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. As you step inside, you are greeted by an expansive layout with Brazilian Hardwood Floors that seamlessly combines luxury with warmth, making it the perfect sanctuy tfor both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, featuring a spacious island that serves as a focal point for gatherings. Equipped with energy-efficient appliances, including a double oven and built-in microwave, this kitchen is a chef's dream. The butler's pantry adds an extra touch of sophistication, ensuring that hosting dinner parties is a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area flows effortlessly into the living spaces, where two elegant fireplaces create a cozy ambiance for intimate evenings. With five generously sized bedrooms and four full bathrooms, this residence offers ample space for comfort and privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious en-suite bath that promises relaxation after a long day. Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring high-end finishes that elevate everyday routines. The upper floor laundry adds convenience to your daily life, while the unfinished basement with an outside entrance presents endless possibilities for customization-imagine a home gym, media room, or additional living space tailored to your lifestyle. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you can enjoy serene views of the level, open yard adorned with mature trees. This outdoor space is perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property also features a side-entry, three-car garage, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. With its good condition and luxurious features, this home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that embodies comfort, elegance, and the joy of home. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this remarkable residence, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Your dream home awaits.

342 Ring Rd, Chadds Ford

Listing courtesy of KW Greater West Chester. Contact:

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