Welcome to 906 Gates Drive in West Chester?s highly desirable Wentworth community. An original farmhouse constructed in 1954 with a significant and seamless addition in 1990, this home is one-of-a-kind. Nestled amongst nature and situated on a cul-de-sac and 1.2 acres of scenic landscape, this home exudes warmth and character with natural elements and charming details throughout. Enjoy a view of nature from all sides. Just a few of the highlights include hardwood floors, deep-set windowsills and arched doorway, natural stone walls and skylight, dual staircases, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, and multiple outdoor living spaces. All of this, in an ideal West Chester location. Step inside to one of several entries and a two-story foyer. Flow into the gorgeous family room with abundant natural light through a bay window and two atrium doors on either side of the brick fireplace and step outside to the brick patio to relax and entertain. Off the family room is the first of two dining areas with stone wall and skylight, and which flows into the kitchen with recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet and counter space. The beautiful formal dining room features a bay widow and an arched doorway leading into the living room with another wood-burning fireplace. Extend your living, dining, and entertaining outside to the covered patio with a scenic view; the ideal configuration for gathering with family and friends and just enjoying your surroundings. Completing the main level is a powder room with beautiful ceramic tile floor. Hardwood floors extend upstairs where you will find a sitting room (or office), 5 bedrooms (all with abundant closet space), and 3 full bathrooms, including the spacious master suite with 4 closets and en-suite bath. A full basement provides plenty of storage and laundry, and major system upgrades include a new roof (2015), new AC (2020), and new sewer (2021). Tucked away on an idyllic property, yet close to everything this area has to offer including West Chester?s renowned shopping, restaurants, nightlife, wineries, and cultural attractions, in addition to hot spots north and south including Chadds Ford, Kennett Square, and Delaware. Also situated within the award-winning West Chester Area Schools. Be sure to view the virtual tour and floorplans, and schedule a showing today!
