158 Locksley Rd

Glen Mills, PA 19342
  • $788,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 2,419

    SqFt

About the Listing 61041 - 3117746,3197454

Steeped in history and rich with potential, this remarkable property was once the family residence of renowned civil rights attorney Louis L. Redding, a Delaware Bar member. Mr. Redding was a member of the distinguished legal team that successfully challenged school segregation before the U.S. Supreme Court in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, helping to shape the course of American history. Set on 9.13 picturesque acres, the historic residence enjoys serene views of a tranquil pond and charming spring house, offering a private and scenic setting rarely found today. Importantly, there are no known restrictions prohibiting subdivision of the parcel, presenting a variety of possibilities for future use and development. Located within the highly regarded West Chester Area School District, the property features a five-bedroom, three-bath home that is in need of comprehensive restoration. This offering presents a unique opportunity for preservation-minded buyers, historic home enthusiasts, investors, or those seeking to create an extraordinary estate while honoring its significant legacy. Prospective purchasers should contact the listing agent to discuss the scope of restoration required. Due to the condition of the home, initial showings will be followed by a second tour conducted with the listing agent for qualified buyers with serious interest in the property.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 56
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PADE2113268
Year Built 1790
Total Square Footage 2,419
Lot/Acreage 9.13
County Delaware
Neighborhood None Available
School District West Chester Area
Elementary School Penn Wood
Middle School Stetson
High School Rustin

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2419
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Full
  • Other:
  • Water: Well

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Parking Features: Driveway,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $8,033
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2026

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Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN

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Sarah Forti

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