Welcome to 1047 Cowpath Road. The warmth and charm of this magnificently restored 4+ bedroom C1873 stone farmhouse offers the master craftsmanship of yesteryear with all the amenities of today; nestled in a private, 1.18 acre picturesque setting with English perennial gardens, raised beds filled with herbs, vegetables and cutting flowers, a detached 3 car garage with storage loft, ample off street parking, and she-shed/ greenhouse. The warm and welcoming feeling of this home is accented with large windows with deep windowsills inviting plenty of natural sunlight, a fabulous custom gourmet kitchen with center island, 2 staircases, detailed millwork and trim throughout, and 2 fireplaces. The beautiful 20 x 40 inground pool area includes a shady covered pergola, the perfect place for summertime barbecues. Enjoy the recently added she-shed/greenhouse and lush gardens in a private, tranquil setting wreathed with mature trees and surrounded by birdsong. This charming residence features two welcoming porches overlooking the beautiful gardens just a few steps away. The cozy foyer entryway is located in the original 1700s section of the home – once a log cabin – with an original "Pennsylvania winder” spiral staircase. The first floor includes an elegant living room with reclaimed wood floors and built-in bookshelves. The spacious formal dining room is accented with antique random width wood floors and a gas log fireplace with a rustic wood mantel, perfect for formal dining or warm and cozy fireside dinners. The fabulous updated country kitchen is a chef’s delight featuring a soapstone center island with breakfast area, and an abundance of custom cabinetry and counter space. Adjoining the kitchen is an open banquet-sized dining space highlighted with an exposed fieldstone wall and a pass through to the dining room, perfect for entertaining. The bright and sunny family room adjoins the kitchen and features an original stone walk-in fireplace with beehive oven, once used for cooking, with a freestanding gas stove for warmth and ambience. A fieldstone wall, vaulted mahogany ceiling with radiant heat, and Pella sliding French doors which open to a private wrap-around deck create a wonderful place to sip your morning coffee or relax and read your favorite book. A stained-glass front door transom, powder room, hall closet and pantry complete this spacious first level. The 2nd level features pumpkin pine stairs, a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a second bright and airy bedroom, and a bonus room/office. The updated hall bath connects to a conveniently located 2nd floor laundry room and includes a vintage claw foot tub and separate stall shower. The 3rd level includes a cozy window seat, three original arched Gothic windows, and two more sunny, bright bedrooms featuring great closet storage. This well-maintained, one-of-a-kind residence has a full unfinished basement for your storage needs, updated 200-amp electrical service, central air, koi pond and public sewer and water. Conveniently located with easy access to the PA Turnpike, major highways, train stations, parks, walking trails, houses of worship, shopping and dining. North Penn School District. A wonderfully warm and inviting authentic modern farmhouse to call home.
