54 Grist Mill Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342-1628 $749,900

Open House: Sat, Jun 28, 12:00PM-2:00PM; Sun, Jun 29, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,468
Acreage: 1.98
Age:67 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PADE2093002
Subdivision: Thornbury
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 54 Grist Mill Road, a beautiful and unique home nestled in Thornbury Township in Glen Mills and within the award-winning West Chester Area School District.This amazing 4-bedroom, 2.2 half-bath home offers comfort, flexibility and functionality in a serene, wooded setting. Step inside to a charming foyer with elegant archways that draw you into the heart of the home. The thoughtfully designed kitchen showcases newly installed stainless steel appliances with a beverage cooler and includes a built-in refrigerator that blends seamlessly with the cabinetry. Just beyond, the spacious Great Room features soaring ceilings with gorgeous custom lighting, hardwood floors, a striking central fireplace, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Step out onto the covered back deck, ideal for enjoying peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or hosting gatherings with effortless indoor-outdoor flow. You will also find a conveniently located powder room on the main level. The Great Room also features a beautifully lighted, spiral staircase leading to a spectacular space on one of the lower levels. This room was designed as an artist’s studio, with its own AC, heated floors, a wet bar and a kiln room; but using your own imagination and depending upon your needs, it could be an additional family room, or an in-home gym and spa area, with plenty of room for a hot tub and sauna! AMAZING SPACE!! Leading down a few steps from the kitchen there are 2 lower levels. On the first, you will find a perfect in-home office and/or library space with hardwood parquet flooring, as well as the laundry room and the 2nd half bath. Then there is the huge unfinished basement with tons of storage space, the whole-house vacuum and lots of room for a workshop. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the second level, while the third level is dedicated to the primary suite with its own bath and walk-in closet. Architect-designed and remodeled in 2005, the home features passive solar elements that enhance both energy efficiency and year-round comfort. A whole-house generator provides uninterrupted power, offering peace of mind during storms—especially beneficial for those who work from home. The seller has spared no expense in preparing this home for you, including the installation of a totally new septic system, as well as freshly painting the entire home and refinishing the hardwood floors on the upper and lower levels. You are surrounded by nature and spectacular wooded views on every level of this amazing home, while still being just minutes from top-rated schools, popular shops, dining, and major routes for commuting. 54 Grist Mill Road is a rare blend of beauty, charm, seclusion, convenience, and modern living—schedule your showing today!

Primary Bed: 16 X 15 - Upper 2
Primary Bath: Upper 2
Bedroom 2: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 15 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Great Room: 30 X 27 - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 12 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Half Bath: Lower 1
Office: 15 X 10 - Lower 1
Laundry: 14 X 7 - Lower 1
Utility Room: 16 X 15 - Lower 2
Utility Room: 16 X 15 - Lower 2
Taxes: $6,380
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: West Chester Area
Elem. School: Penn Wood Mid. School: Stetson High School: West Chester Bayard Rustin

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Propane - Owned, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Well Water, On Site Septic, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Unfinished Basement, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, 9'+ Ceilings

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Stone Exterior, Stucco Exterior

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
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Public Elementary (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn Wood Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.02 mi
Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.98 mi
Glenwood Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.68 mi
Concord Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–2 Glen Mills 4.24 mi
Glen Acres Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.25 mi
Garnet Valley Elementary School Garnet Valley School District 3–5 Glen Mills 4.37 mi
Sarah W Starkweather Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.74 mi
East Goshen Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.75 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 4.88 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Garnet Valley Middle School Garnet Valley School District 6–8 Glen Mills 4.47 mi
Stetson Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 4.72 mi
J R Fugett Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 4.76 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 4.88 mi

Public High (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 2.88 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 3.7 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-As Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.28 mi
Garnet Valley High School Garnet Valley School District 9–12 Glen Mills 4.57 mi
West Chester East High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 4.71 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 4.88 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Malvern School Nonsectarian K Glen Mills 0.75 mi
The Concept School Nonsectarian 8–12 West Chester 2.08 mi
Westtown School Friends Preschool–12 West Chester 2.29 mi
Laurel Springs School Nonsectarian K–12 West Chester 2.48 mi
Ss Simon & Jude School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 2.55 mi
Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Glen Mills 2.57 mi
Middletown Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 2.82 mi
Easter Seals Of Southeastern Pa Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 2.96 mi
St Thomas The Apostle School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glen Mills 3.26 mi
Kindercare Learning Centers Nonsectarian Preschool–K Glen Mills 3.59 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K West Chester 4.16 mi
St Maximilian Kolbe Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 4.38 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.64 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 4.78 mi
Garretts Way Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.81 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Glen Mills (19342), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $89,922

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 964
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.40
  • Households w/ Children: 46%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,272 (68.2%)
  • Rented: 2,222 (28.7%)
  • Vacant: 241 (3.1%)
  • Total: 7,735

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.

Total: 18,843
Households: 7,494
Median Age: 47.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.8%
  • Some High School: 1.6%
  • High School Graduate: 21.2%
  • Some College: 12.7%
  • Associate Degree: 5.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $111,359

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: $1,873
  • Two Bedroom: $2,021
  • Three Bedroom: $2,386
  • Four Bedroom: $3,125

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton , (610) 363-4300, klrw331@kw.com

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54 Grist Mill Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342-1628

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