438 Ground Hog College Rd West Chester, PA 19382
Estimated payment $16,184/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Second Kitchen
- Sauna
- Unionville Elementary School Rated A
- Indoor Pool
- 23.13 Acre Lot
About This Home
Set on 23+ acres in one of Chester County’s most sought-after locations, this remarkable property combines a picturesque country setting with a custom home designed for comfort, elegance, and recreation. Privately sited and surrounded by open space that abuts the 1,263-acre ChesLen Preserve, the residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, and exceptional equestrian facilities.
The home’s open floor plan is filled with natural light and designed to capture stunning views and southern exposure. Main Level highlights include magnificent reclaimed wood and antique heart pine floors, a Great Room with a wood-burning fireplace and bucolic vistas over the pastures, and a large Office with fireplace that could also serve as a first floor Guest Suite. The Upper Level features a Japanese-inspired Primary Suite with Shoji screens as dividers, plus four additional Bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a suite well-suited for an Au Pair or guests.
The fully finished Lower Level is an entertainer’s dream, complete with an expansive Indoor Pool, Game Area, second Kitchen, Exercise Room, full Bath, and Sauna.
For equestrian pursuits, the property features a 4-stall Barn with Wash Stall, Feed and Tack Rooms, four pastures, a round pen, and a 100' x 170' Riding Ring with exceptional footing. Additional highlights include a scenic pond and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Built and maintained to the highest standard, this exceptional property is located between Marshallton and Unionville in Radnor’s Brandywine Hunt Country and the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, with convenient access to West Chester, Kennett Square, Wilmington, the Route 202 corridor, and trains to Philadelphia and New York.
Listing Agent
(610) 430-3030 holly@hollygross.com BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester Listed on: 10/02/2025
Co-Listing Agent
(484) 883-0681 stephen@hollygrossgroup.com BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester License #5009026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,464
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 23.13 Acre Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned F20
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 3 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sauna
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Indoor Pool
- Pond
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Play Equipment
Schools
- Unionville Elementary School
- Charles F. Patton Middle School
- Unionville High School
Farming
- Barn or Farm Building
- Spring House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Air Filtration System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Radiant Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Brandywine Hunt Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 49-02 -0082
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,464 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2024 | $21,464 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2023 | $20,761 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2022 | $20,318 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2021 | $19,805 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2020 | $19,752 | $753,280 | $182,040 | $571,240 |
| 2019 | $30,230 | $1,076,000 | $182,040 | $893,960 |
| 2018 | $30,140 | $1,076,000 | $182,040 | $893,960 |
| 2017 | $29,493 | $1,076,000 | $182,040 | $893,960 |
| 2016 | $5,354 | $1,527,450 | $182,040 | $1,345,410 |
| 2015 | $5,354 | $1,527,450 | $182,040 | $1,345,410 |
| 2014 | $5,354 | $1,527,450 | $182,040 | $1,345,410 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | +80.0% | $386 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/26/2019 07/26/19 | Sold | $1,527,945 | -14.9% | $161 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $1,527,945 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
| Trustee Deed | $475,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2106104
APN: 49-002-0082.0000
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