Spectacular 5 bedroom Colonial retreat with historical ties nestled on 2+ acres in the heart of Chadds Ford and top ranked Unionville-Chadds Ford schools nestled on a private tree-lined lot at the end of the Ardmoor Ln cul-de-sac only available due to corporate relocation. Backing to the Brandywine Conservancy and Andrew Wyeth's studio; this lovely property was once part of the expansive Rocky Hill Estate. Some of the many wonderful attributes of this home include an open flowing floor-plan, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and plenty of natural light via large windows with views of the surrounding natural beauty. A tree lined drive, lush front gardens and a meandering brick walkway lead up to a stone facade main entrance into a cathedral foyer with gleaming random-width hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. An open and spacious family room features a cathedral ceiling with skylights, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and French doors to the rear deck. A lovely den / music room features wide French doors and a cozy brick fireplace, plus an adjacent private office with built-ins. A formal dining room with a lovely bay window and custom mouldings is adjacent to a large chef's kitchen featuring granite counters, a tile back-splash, cherry cabinetry, center island, a large pantry, built-in hutch, and a sunny breakfast room that walks out to a covered screened deck and another open air deck overlooking the beautiful hillside. For added convenience there is a powder room, main level laundry and mud room leading to the over-sized two car garage. On the upper level, the master suite has a vaulted ceiling, palladian window, and updated en suite tiled bath with a large walk-in shower, whirl-pool tub, granite double vanity, and abundant walk in closet space. Three additional spacious bedrooms and an updated tiled hall bath with double vanity complete the upper level. A bright finished walk out basement has abundant natural window light and three separate exits for convenient egress; with a 5th bedroom, adjoining full bath and great room perfect for an in law, au pair or other quarters, and a large storage closet. A roomy unfinished workshop/utility area with direct indoor access from the garage provides additional storage. A New Generac whole house generator was recently installed and is included. Centrally located to all major commuting routes to corporate centers, schools and shopping, this home is move in ready. A 1 year home warranty included.