Beautiful, impeccable, completely restored and modernized estate home with jaw dropping appeal situated on 5.3 acres+ of complete serenity. This unique property includes 3.3 flat usable acres with the main house, plus an additional 1.9-acre parcel that you could build on or sell as land via proper approvals. Winner of the West Whiteland Award in 2014, there is nothing like this property in West Chester, offering stunning resort grounds, history, modern living, public water and sewer and location all in one! With a modernized and updated kitchen, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home includes a detached in-law suite above the garage which adds 1 more bedroom plus a full bathroom, kitchen, and lounge area - perfect for family visiting, or it can be utilized as a very rentable space! The long wrap around driveway creates a stately grand entrance featuring a huge covered front porch and large pillars. Inside, the list of distinctive features is seemingly endless with a grand foyer entrance, gleaming, spotless hardwood floors, beautiful crown molding, wainscoting, 9-inch baseboards throughout the entire home, 2 marble gas fireplaces, beautiful built-ins, Pella windows throughout, upgraded electric and plumbing, and state-of-the art appliances including a newly added ice machine. A sunroom addition with floor to ceiling windows is a true retreat with fabulous views, and you can step out to the side slate patio where the grounds include a new firepit, 2 golf greens and unprecedented resort living. What a rare gem to find such a sophisticated retreat that is still so close to everything! 1 mile from Rte 202 and Rte 100, a few miles from the turnpike or downtown West Chester! Dating back to the early 1800’s, this home was used as the former Anne Cressons Boarding School for Girls, and has had only 4 owners in the last 100 years. This is a unique opportunity to become the next steward of a very special place. A home that truly deserves a personal visit – request your appointment today!