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Montchanin Homes for Sale

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    $3,000,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,525 Sq Ft

    9 Summit Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

    Discover refined living in this masterfully updated Greenville estate, tucked within the ultra‐private, 13‐home community of Stoney Run. Set on over 3.6 acres of manicured grounds, the residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury at every turn. A grand two‐story foyer introduces sun‐filled, open spaces designed for both intimate living and large‐scale entertaining. The chef’s kitchen,

    Michael Dunning BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

    9 Summit Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
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    $325,000

    • Land
    • 3.67 Acres
    • $88,556 per Acre

    1 Laurel Ridge Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

    Welcome to the only lot left in Laurel Ridge. This lot has been perked and approved for a standard septic gravity system. Picture building your dream home on the gentle slopes off of Twaddell Mill Road on the hillside with many trees for privacy. There are NO Builder tie-ins. The home to be built must be a minimum of 3000 square feet. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

    Sandra Lee Leeson Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

    1 Laurel Ridge Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
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    $3,999,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,595 Sq Ft

    3924 Thompsons Bridge Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Truly a spectacular property nestled into the countryside of the Brandywine River. The property has just over 10 acres of privacy with a private gated drive to the custom Bancroft Built home with far reaching views over the Brandywine River to the wooded hillsides of the Brandywine Creek State Park. Upon entering this contemporary home, you will appreciate all the modern details married with

    Chris Patterson Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    3924 Thompsons Bridge Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $700,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,175 Sq Ft

    7 Hollingsworth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19807

    Nestled within the sought-after Hollingsworth enclave of Centreville, this beautifully updated classic 2-story colonial perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this move-in ready home showcases a stunning remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, along with beautifully updated bathrooms and a redesigned

    Brian Ferreira BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

    7 Hollingsworth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19807
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    $795,000

    • Land
    • 2 Acres
    • $397,500 per Acre

    5 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

    One of three executive home sites to be built by the area's leading custom builder, Dewson Construction. This unique offering situated in Delaware’s Chateaux country is positioned closely to area boutiques, restaurants and amenities. Lot 1 has an existing barn, stone walls and spring house. Lot 2 is just land. Lot 3 has an existing home to be removed. All 3 lots are bordered by parkland or

    Chris Patterson Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    5 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
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    $895,000

    • Land
    • 2 Acres
    • $447,500 per Acre

    3 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

    One of three executive home sites to be built by the area's leading custom builder, Dewson Construction. This unique offering situated in Delaware’s Chateaux country is positioned closely to area boutiques, restaurants and amenities. Lot 1 has an existing barn, stone walls and spring house. Lot 2 is just land. Lot 3 has an existing home to be removed. All 3 lots are bordered by parkland or

    Chris Patterson Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    3 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
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    $695,000

    • Land
    • 2.33 Acres
    • $298,283 per Acre

    7 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

    One of three executive home sites to be built by the area's leading custom builder, Dewson Construction. This unique offering situated in Delaware’s Chateaux country is positioned closely to area boutiques, restaurants and amenities. Lot 1 has an existing barn, stone walls and spring house. Lot 2 is just land. Lot 3 has an existing home to be removed. All 3 lots are bordered by parkland or

    Chris Patterson Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    7 Krygier Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807

Why Live in Montchanin

Montchanin, an unincorporated community in Chadds Ford, straddles the Pennsylvania-Delaware state line and is situated just under 5 miles north of downtown Wilmington. This rural area is characterized by its winding, hilly, and wooded streets, offering a serene countryside feel while being close to suburban amenities. Housing in Montchanin primarily consists of expansive contemporary and traditional colonial homes, often exceeding 5,000 square feet and situated on several acres of land, providing privacy and space. The Red Clay Consolidated School District serves the area, with students attending Brandywine Springs School, Alexis I. du Pont Middle School, and Alexis I. du Pont High School, all of which have high ratings.

Local attractions include Brandywine Creek State Park, which features 14 miles of hiking trails, nature preserves, and meadows, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities and wildlife observation. For shopping and dining, residents head to Concord Pike, where Brandywine Town Center and Concord Mall offer a variety of retail stores and restaurants, including the local favorite, Buckley’s Tavern. Montchanin is also known for its museums, such as the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, and the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science, which provide cultural and educational experiences.

The community is car-dependent, with some bus stops along Kennett Pike and access to Delaware’s DART transit system. Major routes like Route 202 and Interstate 95 facilitate commuting to nearby cities, including Philadelphia, 25 miles north, and Wilmington. Montchanin combines rural living with proximity to urban conveniences, making it a unique and peaceful place to reside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montchanin a good place to live?
Montchanin is a good place to live. Montchanin is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Montchanin is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Montchanin has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.2 people per acre and a median age of 51. The average household income is $181,015 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 69.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Montchanin are home owners, with 23% of residents renting and 77% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Montchanin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Montchanin neighborhood guide.
Is Montchanin, PA a safe neighborhood?
Montchanin, PA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Montchanin?
The median home price in Montchanin is $1,350,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $270,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $293K a year to afford the median home price in Montchanin. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Montchanin is $181K.
What are the best public schools in Montchanin?
The best public schools that serve Montchanin are:
What are the best private schools in Montchanin?
The best private schools that serve Montchanin are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Montchanin, Chadds Ford, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Montchanin, Chadds Ford, PA include 19807, 19803, 19317, 19806 and 19810.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Montchanin, Chadds Ford, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Montchanin, Chadds Ford, PA are Ashland, Fairfax, Talleyville, Highlands and Westminster.

Home Trends in Montchanin, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,187,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,475,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$365
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
3.60
Median List Price
$1,350,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
27%
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