Property Attributes
- MLS#PACT2061872
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyCHESTER
- CityChester Springs
- AreaWest Pikeland Twp
- NeighborhoodPickering Hill
- Zip19425
- StyleColonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Year Built1818
- Taxes$ 5106
- Price$ 2,000,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage4482
- Lot Size14.2 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Beautiful farmhouse originally built in the late 1700s is nestled in the heart of a picturesque landscape. Property is part of the ACT 319 designation and offers super low taxes of only $5107.00. This idyllic property offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Relax and savor tranquil moments while taking in the scenic views from the covered front porch. Inside you are greeted by the warmth of random width hardwood floors that flow throughout the interior, creating a timeless ambiance. The cozy Great Room has a large wood burning fireplace with marble surrounds, flanked by built ins and large french doors that open to the patio offering views of the gardens and pastures. Through the pocket doors, the library/game room, equipped with built in bookcases, offers a quiet space to relax or play games with the family. The kitchen extends to the dining room which also offers pocket doors for added privacy while entertaining. The dining room is original to the home and has a built in corner cupboard, a fireplace along with recessed panels and a large window. A sunroom/ sitting room off the kitchen area is the perfect place to start your day with a cup of coffee with access to the stone patio overlooking the fields. A side mudroom/ butlers pantry area gives you plenty of space to store your extra supplies and has its own entrance making unloading your groceries a snap! On the second floor of the main house, the primary suite and completely renovated primary bathroom offer a serene place to unwind at the end of the day. A second bedroom and hall bath as well as laundry closet complete the second level. The third level offers a full bath and 3 additional bedrooms . A family room/ den area connects the main home to the renovated carriage house on the first level with the option of separation by closing the door. This room could be used by either the main home or the carriage house addition. This room has exposed beams and a large historic wood burning fireplace. The carriage house would make a great in law suite/ guest house or apartment with its own private entrance. The main floor has a large closet for storage and utilities, a half bath, and an open floor plan kitchen/ living / office space. Upstairs the primary suite is spacious and bright with sweeping views on multiple sides. A full bathroom and additional bedroom with laundry gives you everything you need and more! On the property, the expansive pastures surrounding the property offer endless possibilities for those with an equestrian or farming passion, providing ample space for horses or agricultural endeavors. A standout feature of this estate is the meticulously maintained Stone bank barn, a true testament to its historical significance. The barn provides abundant storage and potential for various uses, preserving its charm while accommodating modern needs. For those who appreciate the historical aspects of rural living, you'll find a spring house on the property, a rare and enchanting feature that adds character and historical significance. You will love the newly added screened porch area on the first level to enjoy the evenings after a long day. Inside the first level of the barn are 12 horse stalls, a tack room, a feed storage room, heated wash stall, powder room, gorgeous stone office, a craft or project room, a large storage room for equipment and the detached garage. The 2 story floored second level of the barn with access to the second level deck overlooking a sand riding arena offers so many possibilities! Separate room could be used as an office or design studio, storage area and more. Experience the beauty and serenity of country living with this farmhouse that seamlessly marries tradition with contemporary comforts. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of rural paradise.
Elementary School | High School |
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Pickering Valley Elementary School | Downingtown High School East Campus |
Price History | |
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3/13/2024 | Listed $2,290,000 |
5/3/2024 | 13% - $2,000,000 |
General Features
Interior Features | Primary Bath(s),Kitchen - Island,Butlers Pantry,Stain/Lead Glass,Exposed Beams,Stall Shower,Breakfast Area,2nd Kitchen,Dining Area,Double/Dual Staircase,Wood Floors,Built-Ins,Formal/Separate Dining R |
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Sewer | On Site Septic |
Heating | Heat Pump - Gas BackUp,Forced Air |
Cooling | Central A/C |
Utilities | Under Ground |
Possession | Negotiable |
Roof | Pitched,Shingle,Metal,Wood |
Appliances | Cooktop,Oven - Wall,Dishwasher,Disposal |
Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting,Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Stone Retaining Walls |
Zoning | RES |
Garage Spaces | 1.00 |
Patio/Porch Features | Patio(s),Porch(es) |
Architectural Style | Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk |
Security Features | Security System |
Construction Materials | Stucco,Stone |
Year Built | 1818 |
Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
View | Pasture,Creek/Stream |
Levels | 3 |
Tax Year | 2023 |
Percent Ownership | Fee Simple |
Cool Fuel | Electric |
Accessibility | None |
County | CHESTER |
New Construction | No |
Property Type | Residential |
HOA / Comm Assn | No |
Subdivision Name | PICKERING HILL |
Garage Y/N | Yes |
Water Access Y/N | No |
Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
Total Rooms | 14 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Directions | North on Rt 113 to left on Springhouse Lane,driveway on right |
ModificationTimestamp | 2024-05-13T11:12:59 |
City | CHESTER SPRINGS |
Buyer Agent Compensation | 2.5 |
Senior Community Y/N | No |
MLS Area | West Pikeland Twp (10334) |
Lot Size Square Feet | 618552.00 |
Tax Assessed Value | 150570.0 |
Waterfront Y/N | No |
Street Name | SPRINGHOUSE |
Tax Annual Amount | 5106.0 |
Property Condition | Excellent,Very Good |
Structure Type | Detached |
Condo/Coop Association Y/N | No |
Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
Price Per Sq Ft | 446.23 |
Acceptable Financing | Conventional,Cash |
Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
Virtual Tour | https://tours.danwilliamsphotography.com/tours/yhubR7y5Y?fbclid=IwAR1jp22jOv5bxIwEyDizhMu7KmfPwA9-HbufRBgPug0GdTZy3czEL1ixXiE_aem_AR6NIq6eB0hGBs9-q3-qp9RDZA-koB8I8ICiFw3oPAN-3LOAYChN3HG3GhS6NAgPJf0 |
Total SQFT | 4482 |
Days on Market | 62 |
Location Type | Suburban |
Standard Status | Active |
Year Built Source | Estimated |
Buyer Agent Compensation Type | % Of Gross |
Interior Features
Heating Fuel | Electric,Natural Gas |
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Basement | Partial,Drainage System |
Flooring | Wood,Tile/Brick,Marble,Carpet |
Total Fireplaces | 5 |
Fireplace Features | Wood |
Hot Water | Electric |
Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
Heating Y/N | Yes |
Window Features | Bay/Bow,Replacement |
Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
Above Grade Finished Area | 4482 |
Full Baths | 4 |
Half Baths | 2 |
Street Suffix | ROAD |
Central Air Y/N | Yes |
Total Bedrooms | 7 |
Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Library,Bedroom 1,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Mud Room |
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
Laundry Type | Upper Floor |
Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 7 |
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 5 |
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 2 |
Bathrooms Half Main Level | 2 |
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 | 1 |
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 3 |
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 4 |
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 1.00 |
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3.00 |
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 4 |
Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
Pool | No Pool |
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Fencing | Other,Electric,Wood |
Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Paved Driveway |
Lot Features | Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s) |
Water Source | Well |
Inclusions | washers/ dryers in both main house and cottage |
Total Parking Spaces | 10 |
Garage Features | Other |
Type of Parking | Detached Garage,Driveway |
Foundation Details | Stone |
Water View Y/N | Yes |
Lot Dimensions | 0.00 x 0.00 |
Lot Size Acres | 14.20 |
Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
Lot Size Source | Estimated |
Horse Y/N | Yes |
Navigable Water Y/N | No |
Water Oriented Y/N | No |
# of Detached Garage Spaces | 1 |
LotDimensionsSource | Assessor |
Room Details
Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
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Bedroom 1 | 20 X 14 | Upper 1 | ||
Bedroom 2 | 14 X 12 | Upper 1 | ||
Bedroom 4 | Upper 2 | |||
Bedroom 5 | Upper 2 | |||
Den | Main | |||
Dining Room | 19 X 12 | Main | ||
Family Room | 17 X 12 | Main | Fireplace - Other | |
In-Law/auPair/Suite | Main | |||
Kitchen | 20 X 12 | Main | Kitchen - Electric Cooking,Island,Pantry | |
Library | Main | |||
Living Room | 23 X 15 | Main | ||
Mud Room | Main | |||
Primary Bedroom | 16 X 13 | Upper 1 | Fireplace - Other | |
Sitting Room | Main |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool