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6 Beds
4 Baths
4,261 sqft

$1,999,000

8 S PROVIDENCE ROAD, WALLINGFORD PA, 19086

Price per sqft$469.14
Built in1800
Property size4,261 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Listed Sep 14, 2026

Updated 5 days ago

Steeped in local heritage and radiating timeless elegance, the Seth Thomas House at 8 S. Providence Road stands as a hallmark of Wallingford’s rich architectural history. This isn't just a home; it’s a piece of the past, meticulously preserved and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you pull into the drive, the classic stone facade and commanding presence transport you to an era where craftsmanship and character were the primary building blocks. Inside, the home unfolds with a graceful floor plan that balances grand entertaining spaces with intimate corners for daily living. You’ll find the kind of historical details that modern builds simply can't replicate: deep-set windows that flood the rooms with natural light, original hardwood flooring with a rich patina, and exquisite millwork that speaks to the home’s storied pedigree. The hearths serve as natural gathering points, offering a warmth that resonates throughout the expansive living areas. The primary suite and additional bedrooms offer generous proportions and unique architectural flourishes, ensuring every room feels like a retreat. Outside, the grounds provide a lush, private backdrop that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle, yet you’re positioned perfectly to enjoy everything this sought-after community has to offer. There is a beautiful in-ground pool, a fire pit area, Koi pond and endless specimen plantings. Whether you’re a lover of historic preservation or simply seeking a home with a story, the Seth Thomas House is a rare opportunity to own a landmark property that has been cherished for generations. Come experience the enduring charm of one of Wallingford’s most significant residences. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore SD and walkable to the Media Borough, this is the one you have been waiting for!

$13,299/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,999,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
PADE2122498

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.52 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$18,427
Tax Frequency
Annually
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Listing Contact: 6077384441 

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