$1,399,000
25 Matlack Ln, Villanova, PA 19085
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Welcome to 181 Hunt Valley Circle, an elegant 4/5-bedroom home nestled on 1.4 picturesque acres in a private, serene setting in Berwyn. Beautifully maintained and extensively improved, this exceptional property offers four spacious bedrooms upstairs, plus a versatile fifth bedroom option and full bathroom in the spectacularly renovated walk-out lower level. Blending timeless charm with modern functionality, the home has benefited from over $200,000 in improvements by the current owners, including an impressive $150,000 lower-level transformation and conversion to public water and sewer in 2020. A long, private driveway framed by stately brick pillars creates an impressive arrival, setting the tone for this beautiful property. Surrounded by mature landscaping and lush greenery, the grounds offer a peaceful, park-like setting complete with a pond and waterfall in the backyard. Expansive, tiered decks with Brazilian wood railings overlook the stunning rear grounds, while a lower brick and flagstone patio provides another inviting space for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. A cedar-fenced lawn area and thoughtfully landscaped gardens enhance the sense of privacy, creating an idyllic retreat just minutes from everything the Main Line has to offer. Inside, a welcoming foyer with slate flooring and classic moldings sets the tone for the home's timeless elegance. The formal living room features hardwood floors, beautiful millwork, and a wood-burning fireplace, while the adjoining dining room offers picturesque views of the surrounding grounds. A private study overlooking the front property provides an ideal work-from-home retreat, and a recently renovated powder room completes this inviting space. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, including a Wolf induction cooktop, and two spacious pantry closets with custom shelving. A sun-filled breakfast area overlooks the rear deck, while the adjoining family room is anchored by a striking stone wood-burning fireplace. Two sets of sliding doors, replaced with ProVia doors in 2020, provide access to the front patio and rear deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A spacious mudroom with an additional powder room, laundry area with cabinetry, utility sink, and quartz countertops offers convenience and direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, four generously-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations. The primary suite features a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with double vanities, a tiled shower, heated towel rack, and walk-in closet. The spectacular finished walk-out lower level is truly an extension of the home's living space. Completely gutted and reimagined in 2021, this impressive space was thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Featuring beautiful custom built-ins, a bar area, wine storage, spacious recreation area, an additional bedroom, and newly added full bath, the lower level offers incredible versatility. With direct access to the outdoors, it's an ideal setup for overnight guests, extended family, or simply enjoying another level of beautifully designed living and entertaining space. Beyond the beautiful interiors, the home has benefited from substantial improvements and ongoing care. The property was converted to public water and sewer in 2020 and the audio-visual wiring was updated to support a lower level and outdoor sound system. The home’s beautiful cedar shake roof comes with an existing lifetime warranty, subject to required maintenance, that’s transferable to the new owners. Tucked away in a peaceful, sought-after community, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Located near Ellis Preserve, Episcopal Academy, Whole Foods, and the charming downtowns of Wayne and Paoli, Hunt Valley Circle is a wonderful place to call home.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
$1,381,000
Above the asking price by 2%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
This home's sale history
Estimated at current rates
$12,847 / year
≈ $1,071 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$13,139
-2.2% at current rates
School tax
MARPLE NEWTOWN · 12.47 mills (2025-26)
$8,326
County tax
Delaware County · 4.61 mills (2026)
$3,076
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$1,445
Recomputed from the county assessment ($667,450, 2021 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Delaware County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$8,241/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Marple Newtown
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Montgomery County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Montgomery County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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