158 Locksley Rd Glen Mills, PA 19342
Thornbury AreaEstimated payment $5,017/month
Highlights
- 9.13 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- Hot Water Heating System
- Penn Wood Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
About This Home
Steeped in history and rich with potential, this remarkable property was once the family residence of renowned civil rights attorney Louis L. Redding, a Delaware Bar member. Mr. Redding was a member of the distinguished legal team that successfully challenged school segregation before the U.S. Supreme Court in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, helping to shape the course of American history. Set on 9.13 picturesque acres, the historic residence enjoys serene views of a tranquil pond and charming spring house, offering a private and scenic setting rarely found today. Importantly, there are no known restrictions prohibiting subdivision of the parcel, presenting a variety of possibilities for future use and development. Located within the highly regarded West Chester Area School District, the property features a five-bedroom, three-bath home that is in need of comprehensive restoration. This offering presents a unique opportunity for preservation-minded buyers, historic home enthusiasts, investors, or those seeking to create an extraordinary estate while honoring its significant legacy. Prospective purchasers should contact the listing agent to discuss the scope of restoration required. Due to the condition of the home, initial showings will be followed by a second tour conducted with the listing agent for qualified buyers with serious interest in the property.
Listing Agent
(610) 431-1100 matt.didomenico@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester Brokerage Phone: 6104311100 License #RS114029A Listed on: 07/31/2026
Co-Listing Agent
(610) 431-1100 matt.didomenico@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester Brokerage Phone: 6104311100
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,033
Year Built
- Built in 1790
Lot Details
- 9.13 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,419 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
- 6 Driveway Spaces
Schools
- Penn Wood Elementary School
- Stetson Middle School
- Rustin High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 052-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 44-00-00200-00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,664 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2025 | $6,583 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2024 | $6,583 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2023 | $6,503 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2022 | $6,293 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2021 | $9,887 | $502,840 | $205,580 | $297,260 |
| 2020 | $4,884 | $224,840 | $130,010 | $94,830 |
| 2019 | $4,842 | $224,840 | $130,010 | $94,830 |
| 2018 | $4,679 | $224,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,567 | $224,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,234 | $224,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,259 | $224,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,259 | $224,840 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2026 08/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2026 07/31/26 | For Sale | $788,000 | -- | $326 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2113268
APN: 44-00-00200-00
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