$4,800,000

848 PARKES RUN LN, Villanova, PA 19085

  • 7 beds |
  • 9 baths |
  • 7,328 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1953
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.08acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 5 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $655/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Set along the tree lined stretch of Parkes Run Lane in Villanova’s Radnor Township, this stunning French Colonial inspired home sits on more than an acre of level ground behind a private gated entrance. From the moment you step into the foyer, a dramatic front to back view draws your eye straight through to the pool and peaceful backyard, setting the tone for the home’s elegant design. The main level features beautifully proportioned living spaces including a welcoming living room, sophisticated den, and formal dining room. Custom doors, expansive rooms, and graceful archways throughout the home create a seamless sense of flow and style. The impressive gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, complete with a large island with seating, walk-in pantry, second sink, built-in desk area, and a bright breakfast room overlooking the pool and backyard. Entertaining is effortless, with the dining room connected to the kitchen through a fully equipped butler’s pantry offering an additional sink, oven, beverage refrigerator, and ice maker. The dining room also features an artist painted wine closet. Just off the kitchen is a spacious step down family room with abundant built-ins and plenty of room for gathering and relaxing. A generously sized mudroom with a sink and cubbies for eight or more helps keep daily life organized.The expansive lower level includes the inviting “Pub Room,” highlighted by classic Chicago brick flooring and direct access to the private backyard and pool area. This level also features a full bathroom with steam shower, ample storage closets with one containing a washer and dryer. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, dressing area, an abundance of closets, and a spacious bath. Six additional generously sized bedrooms, each with their own en suite bathroom and walk in closet, offer comfortable accommodations. One bedroom is privately positioned, making it ideal for guests, an au pair, or an in-law suite. A basement area with high ceilings includes a basketball hoop with room for practicing foul shots while another space is for gathering, exercising and storage. Designed for easy indoor outdoor living, the home also offers a beautiful covered outdoor entertaining area just off the living room, complete with a fireplace and flat screen television. Located within the highly regarded Radnor School District and close to many top private schools, this home offers a wonderful lifestyle. Residents can enjoy easy access to the Radnor Trail, as well as nearby downtown Wayne with its shops, restaurants, train station, and the beautiful gardens of Chanticleer. Major commuting routes provide convenient travel to Center City Philadelphia and beyond.This exceptional Villanova property combines comfort and thoughtful design for entertaining in one of the area’s most desirable settings.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 20, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 24, 2026 at 1:19AM
Listing Office:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC : 6109470408
Listing Agent:
Stephenie Christos : 8565773109
MLS ID:
PADE2109920
  • General: Additional StairwayBarBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsButlers PantryDouble/Dual StaircaseFamily Room Off KitchenFlatFloor Plan - OpenFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - GourmetKitchen - IslandPantryRecessed LightingWalk-in Closet(s)Wet/Dry BarWhirlPool/HotTubWine StorageWood Floors
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomSitting RoomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenFamily RoomDenBasementFoyerBreakfast RoomLaundryMud RoomRecreation RoomStorage RoomBedroomBathroom 2Bathroom 3Primary BathroomFull BathHalf BathAdditional Bedroom
  • Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveCommercial RangeIcemakerOven - DoubleOven - WallOven/Range - GasRange HoodSix Burner StoveWasher - Front Loading
  • Laundry: Main FloorUpper Floor
  • Basement: Full
  • Flooring: WoodFully carpetedTile brick
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Gas/PropaneWoodFireplaceFireplaces: 5
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Extensive HardscapeExterior LightingHot TubUnderground Lawn SprinklerAbove GradeBelow Grade
  • Style: French
  • Other Structures: PorchPatio
  • Pool: SaltwaterHeated
  • Roofing: Shake
  • General: Stucco2Concrete Perimeter
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: RADNOR TOWNSHIP
  • County: DELAWARE-PA
  • Zoning: RES36-04-02504-00
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Utilities: 200 amp service
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • Exclusions: TBD

This listing courtesy of Stephenie Christos , Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

I

Ithan Elementary School

695 Clyde Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010

Grades KG-5

1.92 miles away

R

Radnor Middle School

150 Louella Ave, Wayne, PA, 19087

Grades 6-8

0.73 miles away

R

Radnor High School

130 King of Prussia Rd, Wayne, PA, 19087

Grades 9-12

1.19 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.