# 1421 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317

> **TL;DR:** 6bd/4ba single family, $400,000 ($57/sqft), built 1857, 6,970 sqft.
> Fireplace. Est. $2,140/mo. Listed 82 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $400,000 |
| Price/sqft | $57 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 6,970 |
| Year Built | 1857 |
| Lot Size | 160,301 sqft (3.68 acres) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 82 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $2,023 |
| Estimated Insurance | $117 |
| **Total** | **$2,140** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1857
- 3.68 acre lot
- 3 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
AUCTION Offered by Chadds Ford Township: "Painter's Folly" Historically Preserved Home c. 1857. Own a Masterpiece of American History. Chadds Ford Township, Delaware County, PA. An Icon of the Brandywine Valley: Historically Significant Landmark - National Register listed Italianate residence originally constructed circa 1856-1857 and recognized as one of Chadds Ford's most architecturally distinctive homes. Situated on approximately 3.68+/- scenic acres with preserved open space, protected viewsheds, and an exceptional setting overlooking the Brandywine Valley landscape. Grand Historic Residence - Three-story home encompassing approximately 6,970+/- square feet with a signature Belvedere, wraparound porch, soaring ceilings, period detailing, and remarkable historic character. Extraordinary Artistic Legacy - Once home to the Howard Pyle School of Illustration and associated with renowned artists including N.C. Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, and Andrew Wyeth, who frequently painted the property. Protected for Generations - Conservation and facade easements safeguard the property's historic architecture, scenic setting, and enduring legacy. Premier Brandywine Valley Location - Located in sought-after Chadds Ford near the Brandywine River Museum of Art, Brandywine Battlefield Park, Wilmington, and Philadelphia, offering a unique blend of culture, history, recreation, and countryside living. LIVE on-site Auction with Simulcast Internet Bidding: Thursday, October 22nd at 11 AM. Property Previews: Thursday, October 1st, 3-5 pm & Saturday, October 10th, 12-2 pm. Call today or visit our website for more details and download the Property Information Package. Kevin Neal PA Auctioneer #AU006046. **This is an auction. The price listed is a suggested opening bid only and does not reflect the selling price in the marketing description.**

## Location

- **Address:** 1421 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
- **County:** Delaware
- **Coordinates:** 39.874186, -75.570411
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.874186,-75.570411

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Max Spann, Jr.
- **Brokerage:** Max Spann Real Estate and Auction Co.
- **Broker Phone:** 888-299-1438
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1421-Baltimore-Pike_Chadds-Ford_PA_19317_M43718-15173?f=listhub&s=NYSMLS&m=11997474&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 11997474 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27
**Source:** listhub

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