308 Southbank Road, Landenberg, PA 19350-1018 $775,000

Interior Sq. Ft: 3,406
Acreage: 1.6
Age:49 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Lansdowne Farms
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to the newly transformed home at 308 Southbank Road, a refined yet rustic retreat in Landenberg, PA. This unique Williamsburg model, part of a collection of five custom period homes, replicates historic architecture and is nestled on a picturesque 1.6-acre lot within the award-winning Avon Grove School District. Seamlessly blending character with modern conveniences, this residence offers an exquisite living experience. As you approach, the home is perched on a hill, providing unparalleled privacy with mature landscaping and privacy trees. Step inside to find beautifully refinished plank hardwood floors and beamed ceilings, exuding rich character and a cozy ambiance. The entrance opens to a spacious foyer, introducing you to the tastefully designed rooms with carefully chosen paint colors inspired by Ralph Lauren's aesthetic. To the right of the foyer, the dining room welcomes you with a period chandelier and inviting deep blue walls, creating a warm atmosphere for gatherings. On the left, the living room shares the same sophisticated hue with in deep green, offering a blend of spaciousness and coziness—perfect for reading or entertaining guests. The house is filled with natural light, thanks to the abundance of windows that offer beautiful views of the surrounding nature. The home features a generous family room with beautiful custom built-ins and a cozy brick fireplace with propane gas, ideal for family gatherings. The kitchen, with its rustic charm, boasts wood counters and a brick counter height wood-burning fireplace, a new stainless steel double oven, and a quaint breakfast nook surrounded by windows and views of the gardens. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large storage room serving as a pantry, a storage area, and a laundry room complete with a sink and a side door to the yard. As you ascend to the second floor, you'll find two primary bedrooms and third bedroom and a hall bathroom. There's flexibility to reconfigure one into two separate bedrooms, offering the potential of a four-bedroom home. One primary bedroom features a sitting area and its own fireplace, providing a private retreat, while the bathrooms with ceramic tile floors exude a rustic old-world feel. The cedar exterior of the home includes a charming covered front porch and a screened-in back porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. The charming shutters have been freshly painted. The property is fortified with a Matterhorn metal roof, resembling shingle roofing, and offers a 50-year transferable warranty for peace of mind. There are approximately 42 years left on the warranty. The ground-level basement remains unfinished, offering versatile space for storage, a home gym, or more. Practical features include a two-car side-entry garage with freshly painted wood doors and basement access, two septic fields with a bull run valve, and pre-installed gas lines for a gas stove or outdoor grill connection. Ideally located, this home is just a short walk from White Clay State Park and conveniently close to I-95 and Route 1, offering seamless access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Newark, DE, with the added benefit of tax-free shopping just over the Delaware border. Experience the perfect blend of historical elegance and modern living at 308 Southbank Road. Schedule a tour today and fall in love with this extraordinary home.
Sitting Room: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Sitting Room: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 X 10 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Dining Room: 14 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 23 X 15 - Main
Living Room: 17 X 13 - Main
Screened Porch: Main
Laundry: 11 X 9 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Oil, Propane - Leased, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, On Site Septic, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Basement Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Full Basement, Garage Access Basement, Unfinished Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall, Wood Ceilings, Wood Frame Windows, Double Hung Windows
Exterior
Block Foundation, Metal Roof, Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Wood Siding, Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck
Lot
Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Trees/Woods View, Paved Road
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Public Elementary (6 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 3.51 mi |
Downes (John R.) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 3.77 mi |
North Star Elementary School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–5 | Hockessin | 4.09 mi |
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 4.23 mi |
West Park Place Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 4.59 mi |
Linden Hill Elementary School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–5 | Wilmington | 4.72 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kennett Middle School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Landenberg | 4.39 mi |
Shue-Medill Middle School | Christina School District | 6–8 | Newark | 4.93 mi |
Public High (1 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Newark High School | Christina School District | 9–12 | Newark | 4.55 mi |
Private (9 schools)
School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Landenberg Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–5 | Landenberg | 3.04 mi |
The Independence School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–8 | Newark | 3.62 mi |
Towle Institute | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4–12 | Newark | 3.92 mi |
Cacc Montessori School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Hockessin | 3.92 mi |
Holy Angels School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Newark | 4.14 mi |
Limestone Hills Day School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Wilmington | 4.38 mi |
Newark Center For Creative Learning | Nonsectarian | K–8 | Newark | 4.83 mi |
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Newark | 4.89 mi |
The College School | Nonsectarian | 2–8 | Newark | 4.89 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Landenberg (19350), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 31
- Average salary of people in this community: $91,710
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 406
- Household Size (ppl): 2.74
- Households w/ Children: 62%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 3,796 (85.5%)
- Rented: 325 (7.3%)
- Vacant: 317 (7.1%)
- Total: 4,438
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
- Some High School: 2.7%
- High School Graduate: 16.1%
- Some College: 13.8%
- Associate Degree: 6.9%
- Bachelor's Degree: 33.0%
- Graduate Degree: 26.3%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $139,049
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $639
- Two Bedroom: $1,139
- Three Bedroom: $1,464
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