701 Knox Rd
Villanova, PA 19085
- 5 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 6,676 sqft (on 1.12 acres)
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
6,676 sqft
(on 1.12 acres)
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Description
Rarely does a home like this become available that has so many extraordinary amenities and features that it sets itself apart from anything traditional and ordinary. This impressive property possesses eclectic design details throughout and is reserved for a buyer seeking something exceptional. It is situated upon park-like grounds offering an inground pool with waterfall feature and spa, outdoor bar, changing room, tennis court, putting green, chipper net, sand trap, and extensive professional landscaping and hardscape. The brand new double door entryway with transom window accents leads you to an elongated foyer with marble floor leading back to the light-filled living space including a great room with fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows, powder room with pocket door, library with hardwood floors and custom built-ins, and a first-floor guest bedroom or Au Pair quarters with full-bath. The prodigious gourmet kitchen will receive your admiration. It possesses an abundance of prep and storage space with custom Cherry cabinetry, granite counters, 2-tier center island with secondary sink, bar seating, Wolf 8-burner cook top stove, double ovens, subzero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, bar area, breakfast room with bay window, and an impressive walk-in pantry. It is adjacent to the fireside Family Room that features a sliding glass door to the yard, granite tile floor, rounded metal wall fireplace, and a fashionable double doorway leading back to the foyer. The formal dining room with chandelier and stained-glass window accents completes this level and will accommodate the largest of gatherings. The Master Suite is worthy of its name with his-and-hers walk-in closets, sitting room with gas fireplace, double stage crown molding, and private access to the generously sized upper balcony. Off the bedroom you will find an exceptional Master Bath with marble floors, sunken Jacuzzi tub with granite surround, oversized stall shower with rain head and bench seat, double dual vanities and two water closets both with pedestal sinks. Three additional large bedroom suites all with private baths and a convenient laundry room can also be found on this level. The walkout Lower Level is finished into an entertainment paradise offering a full-size granite topped wet bar with hammered copper sink, full bath, recreation area, GYM and a fascinating antique doorway opening to a tremendous wine cellar with bar. The grounds with prolific natural views and various entertainment luxuries along with all the interior has to offer will truly bring you years of enjoyment.
701 Knox Rd, Villanova, PA 19085 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 6,676 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $870,000 on Oct 29, 2007. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,144,900, with a rent estimate of $7,490/month.
Home Highlights
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Listed
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Home Details for 701 Knox Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Year Built Year Built: 1955 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Stone |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1.12 acres |
Price History for 701 Knox Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/14/2020 | $1,733,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/24/2020 | $1,733,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/29/2007 | $870,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Villanova
Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $18,220 |
| Assessment | $867,970 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 701 Knox Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.24 | Single-Family Home | $2,550,000 | 05/06/26 | 5 | 6.5 | 6,294 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,400,000 | 07/25/25 | 4 | 5 | 7,039 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $3,575,000 | 07/01/26 | 5 | 6 | 6,500 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 09/08/25 | 6 | 5.5 | 5,306 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 09/01/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,266 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $1,185,000 | 11/05/25 | 4 | 4 | 3,672 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $4,800,000 | 06/12/26 | 5 | 6 | 6,258 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 07/22/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,851 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $862,000 | 05/05/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,444 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $2,570,000 | 07/25/25 | 5 | 6 | 5,519 |
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88 % Say people would walk alone at night
88 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say car is needed
85 % Say there's wildlife
83 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say kids play outside
37 % Say there are community events
26 % Say streets are well-lit
22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
12 % Say there are sidewalks
11 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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