$690,000

Welcome to Traditions at Longwood, a vibrant 55+ active adult community in beautiful Southern Chester County, ideally located just minutes from Longwood Gardens and historic Kennett Square, with easy access to Wilmington and the surrounding Brandywine Valley. This beautifully maintained single-family home is set on a premium perimeter lot, offering… Read More a peaceful setting with fabulous views of mature trees from the oversized composite deck and lower-level patio. Traditions at Longwood encompasses 300 single-family homes and 31 acres of maintained common ground surrounding a beautiful two-acre pond. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including two clubhouses with exercise rooms, a large swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, community gardens, library, card rooms, hot tub and sauna, plus a wonderful variety of clubs, activities and social gatherings. Lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash and recycling are also included. Inside, the main level features 10-foot ceilings and a spacious, open feel. The living and dining rooms are combined into an inviting space with wood floors and architectural pillars that provide an elegant sense of separation. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, center island and recessed lighting and opens naturally to the adjoining family room. With wood floors, wainscoting above the mantel and a gas fireplace, this comfortable room is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A door leads to the oversized composite deck, complete with awning and wonderful tree-lined views; a terrific spot for morning coffee or outdoor dining. The main-level primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and spacious bath with two vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. A second bedroom, full bath and laundry room complete the first floor, providing convenient one-level living. The finished walk-out lower level adds even more flexible living space. An abundance of windows and sliders to the paver patio bring in natural light and make this level feel bright and inviting. A third bedroom and full bath provide comfortable guest space, while the second family room with gas fireplace offers another place to relax, watch a movie or entertain. There is also an office area plus a separate craft or hobby room, giving you plenty of options for working or pursuing favorite interests. Unfinished basement areas and a walk-up attic over the garage provide excellent additional storage; a welcome feature for anyone looking to downsize without giving up the space needed for belongings and hobbies. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), HVAC and water heater (2026), and generator in (2025). The convenience and amenities of Traditions at Longwood, the peaceful setting, and a location close to Wilmington, including Wilmington's Amtrak and SEPTA Regional Rail Station, make this home the perfect choice for you. Check out the video link here in the MLS. Showings begin Saturday, 9/26. Read Less

Courtesy of Lynne Norris, Century 21 Norris-Valley Forge 610-933-8600

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 24, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

3,135

Lot Size

0.16 Acres

Year Built

2003

MLS Number

PACT2136324

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave

Basement

Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Windows

Building

Built in 2003, Living area: 3135, Levels: 1, Construction Materials: Stucco, Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Central A/C

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s), Patio(s)

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Gas/Propane

Floors

Carpet, Wood, Vinyl

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Forced Air

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $295, Fee Frequency: Monthly, Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal, Trash, Amenities: Club House, Exercise Room, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Common Grounds, Community Center, Jog/Walk Path, Library, Party Room, Pickleball Courts

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Lot

0.16 acres, Backs to Trees

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Property

Very Good, Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Trees/Woods

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Annual Amount: $7,699, Lot: 0376, Year: 2026, Zoning: R10

Utilities

Water Source: Public, Circuit Breakers

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