Status: Closed
MLS#: PACT2024848
Type: Residential - Single Family
Subdivision: None Available
County: CHESTER
Unlike any other estate for sale in Schuylkill Township, this prestigious property built in the early 1800âs offers privacy & quiet beauty. This stately, updated home combines historical architectural craftsmanship ca. 1835 w/a wonderful addition, seamlessly incorporated into the original structure in 2004; culminating into an exquisite 5 bedrm 3.5 Bath 4475+âft trad. farmhouse estate. You will experience the easy flow from rm to rm w/a very functional fl plan. The moment you enter the home you will be delighted to experience how the current owners have meticulously & lovingly updated & modernized this home while still maintaining the charm & character. The sellers have made major investments into the property during their ownership: New roof & skylights, gutter replacement, realignment, gutter guards, installed wood burning fireplace insert, custom mill work throughout, custom closet built-ins, entire interior painted, wood fls & kitchen island softly sanded & re-sealed, new carpets and pads in office, study, & third fl, separation of 2nd fl bedrms w/newly installed lighting, baseboards & trim, fireplace wall upgrd in kitchen area w/storage, mantel & tv electrical, installed custom lighting throughout on all levels, installed new counters in main lvl half bath & laundry rm, installed window shades in 9 rms, updated plumbing fixtures & cabinet and door hardware throughout, new dishwasher, clothes dryer, & pool pump, perimeter trees removal/trimming. Situated on approx 2.5 lush acres of mature trees, perennials, beautiful hardscaping & huge open lawn to the east of the barn, you will enjoy sweeping, quiet views of the neighboring golf course from your patio, which is classified protected preserved land that can never be built on. This property features 3 structures: the main house; + the completely gutted, restored & renovated 2-story âwagon houseâ & the massive solid stone bank barn w/horse stalls, electricity & plumbing â offers limitless possibilities for future use. As you enter the main house, you will note its magnificence is marked by spacious & elegant rms, soaring ceilings, antique heart pine floors, 3 working fireplaces â kitchen fireplace has a wood burning insert newly installed. The kitchen & family rm area was the last addition built on the main house w/vaulted ceiling & exposed beams: featuring a lg butcher block island & opening to a sundrenched family rm - incredible space for entertaining & relaxing. A slate floored mudrm/laundry rm & powder rm are right off of the kitchen & family rm area. The spacious dining rm easily accommodates a lg table w/views of the front & back of the home. The office/den & the living rm are on the other end of the main lvl. The 2nd & 3rd fls consist of 5 very spacious bedrms w/3 spa-like tiled bathrms, as well as plenty of addl. storage closets w/custom built-ins. Nestled in privacy landscaping in the front of the yard is the beautiful inground pool. The backyard patio features built-in bbq/grilling area & space for tables and furniture for relaxing & enjoying the peace & quiet. The wagon house, restored, repointed, and rebuilt in 2015, features custom solid wood garage doors & newer cedar shake roof, serviced w/heating & air-conditioning, & upstairs, a large studio space complete w/vaulted beamed ceiling, w/a kitchenette & bathrm, & a balcony w/views of the back yard. This could be used as a separate office or a gym/exercise rm, etc. The wagon house adds an addl approx. 1000âft to the listing's total living space. Country living at its best, mins to Paoli Amtrak/Septa train, Valley Forge National Park, hiking trails, all the fun of Phoenixville Borough; + a very short drive to great shopping, dining & entertainment on the Main Line & KoP. A job transfer is the only reason why these owners are leaving this beloved property that they thought was going to be their forever home-now you can benefit from all of the time, attention & care they have put into it. Welcome home!