158 LOCKSLEY ROAD Overview
- Time on Site:
- 20 days
- Visits:
- 12
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.
158 LOCKSLEY ROAD Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,419
- Price/Sq.ft. $326
- Lot 9.13 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: PENN WOOD
- Middle Or Junior School: STETSON
- High School: RUSTIN
Listing Information
- Real Estate Owned: No
- Short Sale: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 2419
- Year Built: 1790
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: DELAWARE
- County Or Parish: DELAWARE
- MLS Area Major: Thornbury Twp (10444)
- Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 6
- Type of Parking: Driveway
Tax Information
- City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- County Tax: 2317.00
- County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- School Tax: 5716.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,033.00
- Tax Assessed Value: 502840.00
- Tax Year: 2026
General Information
- Property Type: Residential
- School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Vacation Rental: No
- Year Assessed: 2026
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Fuel: Oil
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Detached
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2419
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: No
- Hot Water: None
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Cooling: None
- Foundation Details: Block, Stone
- Levels: 3
- Living Area: 2419
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Acres: 9.13
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 397703.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Well
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction Materials: Stucco
General Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water Access: No
158 LOCKSLEY ROAD Neighborhood
Community
19342 (GLEN MILLS) Demographics
158 LOCKSLEY ROAD Monthly Cost
158 LOCKSLEY ROAD Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
158 LOCKSLEY ROAD History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | June 09, 2026 |
Holly Gross Listing Agent |
Contact Information: [email protected] - 6104311100
