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Key Details
Sold Price $1,700,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,475 sqft
Price per Sqft $379
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PACT2024848
Sold Date 07/15/22
Style Farmhouse/National Folk,Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,475
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1835
Annual Tax Amount $13,378
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 2.300 Acres
Acres 2.3
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Unlike any other estate for sale in Schuylkill Township, this prestigious property built in the early 1800s 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+ft 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 wagon house & the massive solid stone bank barn w/horse stalls, electricity & plumbing 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 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. 1000ft 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!
Location
State PA
County Chester
Area Schuylkill Twp (10327)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Study, Mud Room, Half Bath
Basement Full, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Carpet
Hot Water Electric, Propane
Heating Hot Water, Radiator, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Wood
Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Insulated,ENERGY STAR Qualified,Wood Frame
Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Propane - Owned
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Terrace, Balcony
Garage Oversized, Other
Garage Spaces 10.0
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Cable TV
Water Access N
View Golf Course, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Scenic Vista
Roof Type Shingle,Shake
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Terrace, Balcony
Total Parking Spaces 10
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Level, No Thru Street, Open, Partly Wooded, SideYard(s), Rural
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk, Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Schuylkill
Middle Schools Phoenixville Area
High Schools Phoenixville Area
School District Phoenixville Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 27-05 -0061.0100
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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