$875,000
28 Patriot Ln, Thornton, PA 19373
Listed by RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
A private retreat in the heart of Garnet Valley—where striking contemporary architecture meets exceptional design. Tucked among the trees on more than 7 picturesque acres, 602 Featherbed Lane offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty and architectural character within the highly regarded Garnet Valley School District. Extensively renovated by the current owner, with approximately $500,000 invested in improvements, this distinctive Lindal Cedar Homes post-and-beam construction has been thoughtfully transformed while preserving the warmth and character that make it so special. Step inside and the architecture immediately takes center stage. Soaring cedar ceilings, exposed beams, skylights and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and create a remarkable connection to the surrounding landscape. The dramatic Great Room is the centerpiece, with an approximately 18-foot vaulted cedar ceiling, a wall of windows and a wood-burning fireplace—a spectacular space for both everyday living and entertaining. An open loft above provides another inviting living area while maintaining the home's airy, dramatic feel. The renovated kitchen is a showstopper, beautifully marrying modern design with the home's natural aesthetic. Sleek wood cabinetry, granite surfaces, an oversized center island with seating, skylights and premium stainless appliances—including a professional-style Wolf range—create a kitchen that is as functional as it is striking. Rich, Solid Teak Wood floors continue into the adjoining dining area, where vaulted cedar ceilings and a wall of windows frame peaceful views of the surrounding woods. The bathrooms have also been beautifully reimagined with a distinctly modern aesthetic and of course, heated floors. The primary bath features dramatic stone-inspired tile, a large frameless glass shower, double vanity and illuminated mirrors, while the updated hall bath carries the home's clean contemporary design throughout. The Primary Suite offers its own private escape with a vaulted ceiling, two walk-in closets and direct access to the deck. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests or home-office space. And then there is the setting. More than seven acres of mature woods, a meandering creek and remarkable privacy surround the home, while expansive outdoor living spaces provide countless opportunities to enjoy the property throughout the seasons. Morning coffee among the trees, dinner overlooking the woods, evenings beside the fireplace—this is a home designed around its environment. All of this privacy comes without sacrificing convenience, with shopping, dining and major routes within easy reach. Buy with confidence as this home has already been pre inspected by Spotlight Home Inspection.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated at current rates
$12,772 / year
≈ $1,064 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$13,121
-2.7% at current rates
School tax
GARNET VALLEY · 19.91 mills (2025-26)
$9,991
County tax
Delaware County · 4.61 mills (2026)
$2,313
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$467
Recomputed from the county assessment ($501,880, 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
$10,094/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
Garnet Valley
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
Delaware County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Delaware County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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