ROB YOUNG

Description

Welcome to Chester County Living at Its Finest! Nestled in the heart of Horse Country, this stunning property is located in scenic Newlin Township, within the award-winning Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. With nearly half of the township protected from development, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of preserved horse farms, the 1,263-acre Ches-Len Preserve, and nearby attractions like Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square’s shops and restaurants, and vibrant downtown West Chester. Conveniently located, this home offers an easy commute to West Chester, Downingtown, Wilmington, and Philadelphia. Set on 3.38 serene acres, this charming 1700s Stone Home combines historic character with thoughtful updates. A flagstone walkway leads through lovely gardens to the welcoming front porch. Inside, greeted by hardwood floors in the sitting room with an adjacent powder room. The living and dining rooms feature 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, restored woodwork, built-ins, a propane fireplace, and curved walls with updated vinyl windows that flood the space with natural light. The functional kitchen, with Corian counters and a stylish backsplash, overlooks the picturesque backyard. A bright sunroom with three walls of windows and tile floors provides main-level laundry and access to the rear yard through the replaced slider (2020). Upstairs, the primary bedroom is large with a full bathroom boasting a skylight and updated shower with Corian surround. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile 10x8 space, ideal for a home office or dream walk-in closet- complete the second level. The basement is dry and functional, the cleanest circa 1700s basement you’ll see! The property also includes a versatile “barn” offering endless possibilities! Highlights include: 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, Former veterinary clinic space with two separate entrances, 18x29 rec room, studio guest suite with kitchenette and full bath, Second-floor breezeway designed to accommodate a vehicle, providing amazing cross-ventilation. With flexible rural zoning, this structure could serve as a guest house, in-law suite, pool house, home business, or simply an open workshop or studio. Lovingly maintained and modernized since 1989, previously by a DuPont executive in the 1950s, the home features modern plumbing (PEX & PVC), upgraded electric, a 2023 high-efficiency propane heating system, and countless thoughtful improvements—offering peace of mind for the next owner. This one-of-a-kind property blends historic charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional versatility—all just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a Chester County estate with both character and convenience!

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