848 Parkes Run Ln, Villanova, PA 19085
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848 Parkes Run Ln,Villanova, PA 19085
$4,750,000
- 7 Beds
- 9 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: stephenie christos
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PADE2109920
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$4,750,000
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1953
- Listing ID #:PADE2109920
- Added:93 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 03:14 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:9
- Full bathrooms:8
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath, Primary Bathroom, WhirlPool/HotTub
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Commercial Range, Double/Dual Staircase, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Six Burner Stove, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage
- Bedroom Description:Additional Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1953
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:French
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Patio(s), Porch(es), Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:RADNOR
- Middle school:RADNOR
- Elementary school:ITHAN
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,750,000
- Tax amount:$29,693 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry, Washer - Front Loading
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Bar, Built-Ins, Double/Dual Staircase, Recessed Lighting, Security Gate, Wet/Dry Bar
- Pool features:Heated, Saltwater
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:5
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