220 RAVENSCLIFF RD, WAYNE, PA 19087 - Amy Greenstein Zimney

$9,995,000

Welcome to iconic Ravenscliff, one of the most significant historic estates ever constructed along the Main Line in 1904, for railroad entrepreneur Willam T. Wright. It was then gifted to William's son, Willam Cox Wright upon his marriage to Campbell Soup heiress Charlotte Dorrence in 1934, who lived there until… Read More its most recent owners purchased it in 1979. Set on over 9 breathtaking acres at the top of a private hill with glorious vistas, this sun-filled, beautifully renovated country English-style residence impeccably blends extraordinary architectural designs, masterfully crafted plaster moldings accentuating the 18-30 foot first floor ceilings, rich mahogany paneling, massive floor to ceiling windows, perfectly restored original floors and hand carved millwork with the finest modern amenities, exquisite fixtures and curated refinements throughout. Every detail has been carefully thought through to create a stately, gracious family property that lends itself easily to inviting every day family living spaces with a spectacular open flow for intimate or large-scale entertaining events year-round. Endless features include the spectacular front to back entrance foyer with fireplace, soaring ceilings, marble floor and walls, incredible plaster moldings and views of the stunning gardens and grounds, comfortable library with beautiful mahogany paneling, built-ins, fireplace and hand carved doors, bright great room (ballroom) with two fireplaces, perfectly restored oak floors and two walls of windows and French doors leasing both outside and into the wonderful Florida room offering floor to ceiling windows and French doors, marble floor and built-ins designed for entertaining, two powder rooms with generous vestibule areas, cozy second office with oak floors and custom built-ins, a grand dining room with fireplace, rich, hand carved paneling and moldings, fabulous oak floors and large windows overlooking the terraces, gardens and expansive lawn, adjacent butler's pantry and white kitchen, both designed by Joanne Hudson, with 6-burner Gaggenau cooktop, double Meile ovens, 48" SubZero refrigerator, 36" SubZero freezer, multiple beverage drawers, wine refrigerator 3 dishwashers and a wine refrigerator, convenient desk area, second catering kitchen space leading to a screened in porch, a stunning breakfast room in addition to the eat-in table spaces within the kitchen and an open flow into the comfortable family room. Ascend the dramatic main staircase with massive stained-glass window overlooking the front courtyard to the second floor or use the 4-stop elevator which provides easy access to each of the 4 flat floors within the residence. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite with fabulous barrel vaulted bedroom with fireplace, sitting room, his and hers bathrooms, dressing room, 4 walk in cedar closets with additional custom cabinetry for shoes and accessories, 3 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, a morning room, second floor laundry and storage and a space for a potential in-law suite with full kitchen, proximate full bathroom and plentiful California closet spaces. The third level features a large bonus/ playroom, hall bathroom, 2 bedroom suites with en-suite baths, an exercise room, potential office space and more. Step outside from multiple rear exits of the incredible home for easy access to terraces, spectacular plantings, expansive lawns and landscape designs, the beautiful pool, complimented by the pool house which offers outdoor cooking capability, refrigeration, changing space and a bathroom, oversized 4-car garage, courtyard parking spaces and more. This is a once in a time opportunity to own an incredible piece of history which has been restored and perfectly enhanced for its next lucky stewards, offering complete privacy while being within minutes of renowned public and private schools, endless clubs and recreational facilities, world class dining and shopping and all forms of transportation. Read Less

Courtesy of Lisa Yakulis, Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 610-229-9011

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 9, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

21,107

Lot Size

9.02 Acres

Year Built

1904

MLS Number

PADE2112394

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: Boro/Township, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Stainless Steel Appliances, Six Burner Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Unfinished

Building

Built in 1904, Built in 2019 (effective), Living area: 21107, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Stone

Cooling

Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C, Zoned

Doors

Six Panel, French

Accessibility Features

48"+ Halls, 32"+ wide Doors, Elevator

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Screened, Terrace, Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, BBQ Grill, Gutter System, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower, Play Area, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights

Fence

Decorative

Fireplaces

10 fireplaces, Mantel(s), Marble

Floors

Hardwood, Marble, Partially Carpeted, Solid Hardwood, Stone, Wood

Foundation

Permanent, Stone

Garage

4 spaces

Heating

Hot Water

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $850, Fee Frequency: Annually, Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance

Interior Features

2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors

Lot

9.02 acres, Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Open, Partly Wooded, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloping, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting, Year Round Access

Parking

Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway, Fenced

Pool

Heated, Pool/Spa Combo

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods

Roof

Slate

Security Features

24 hour security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Annual Amount: $107,485, Lot: 015-000, Year: 2025, Zoning: R-10, Zoning description: Single Family

Utilities

Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Under Ground, Water Available, Water Source: Public

Windows

Casement, Bay/Bow

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