SoldSep 4, 2020

Listed by Earl Endrich from BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Source: Bright MLS #PACT511170

225 State Road, Chester County, PA, 19390

$600,000

5
3
2
3668 sq. ft.
352836 sq. ft.

SingleFam

4 days on the market

Sold: Sep 4, 2020

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Do not miss this Remarkable Historic brick farmhouse resting on a breathtaking 8.1 acres in very sought after Avon Grove School District. Built circa 1760 this house is packed full of history. First purchased by Joseph & Rebecca Preston who were dairy farmers (Creamery remains are still on property). The property was once known as Prestonville and a refuge for escaped slaves, also acting as the birthing place for the first woman doctor in Pennsylvania, Ms. Ann Preston, who went on to be the first woman Dean at the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania. Upon pulling up through the private drive and casting view of this stunning home, you ll be mesmerized by its charm and historic character. The beautiful front landscaping and and front Entering the home you are greeted by a rustic u-shaped staircase and the gorgeous gleam of the hardwood floors. Off the foyer area is an office or study with a brick wood burning fireplace and plenty of windows for natural lighting. Coming into the family room area which is accented with another brick, wood burning fireplace and more hardwood floors. Just through the glass french doors leads to the Vast Sunroom featuring large french doors with a transom window, tons of natural lighting, brick flooring and 180 degree views of the spectacular outdoor landscape, can serve as a cozy spot to unwind at the end of a busy day or a gaming area for entertaining family and friends. The Captivating updated country kitchen boasts Granite Countertops and undermount farm sink, pantry for plenty of storage, stainless steel appliances, Built-In Range and breakfast room with wide open views of the patio and pool area. Enjoy Summer gatherings and BBQ s on the brick patio while the kids have fun in the concrete in-ground pool or just grab a float and enjoy the serenity of your surroundings. Continued on the first floor is another updated Full bathroom and large Laundry room area with sink. The generously sized Dining room features built-in cabinets. The First Floor Master Suite is also a huge bonus which includes the Master Bathroom and Hardwood Flooring under the carpet. Venturing to the second floor you ll find more hardwood flooring along with four more gratuity sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. There is plenty of room to combine rooms to make an upstairs master suite if so desired. Off the hallway is the walk up attic which can be used as storage or finished to make for another bonus room. Having a large barn can serve many purposes, not being used for storage but can also be fixed up for horses or other animals. There is also 2 car attached oversized garage with plenty of room for any car buff The surrounding landscape of the property has a wide array of gorgeous trees, shrubs and flowers, which are the result of the Hutton family, who purchased the home from the Preston family and acted as the leading hybridizer in the US at one point. The property also hosts a variety of animals and birds, this estate's gorgeous surroundings make for a peaceful and private oasis helping escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Being in a prime location just minutes away from Route 1 & 41, Acme, Walgreens, Twelves Grill & Cafe, Be Here Brewing Co., Boomers Family Fun Center, Inniscrone Golf Club, Avon Grove High School and Tax Free shopping in Delaware. Make your appointment today because this piece of history will not last long!

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