Description
Nestled in the heart of chester springs, this charming original stone farmhouse, built in 1952, offers a rare opportunity with village commercial zoning—ideal for a home-based business, investment, or private retreat.
set on a private and secluded lot tucked behind the only immediate neighbors, the home is surrounded by preserved open space and mature woods. a scenic nature trail on the property leads directly to pickering creek, a native trout stream—perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
the house features a spacious backyard, a poured concrete patio, and a screened-in porch with beautiful slate flooring—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
inside, you’ll find character-rich details including original plaster walls, deep window sills, hardwood floors, cedar-lined closets, and a classic stone fireplace. the upstairs has been updated with modern amenities including wood floors, central air, skylights, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and washer/dryer hookups perfect for another unit, airbnb, or in-law-suit.
the home includes a spacious basement with a separate entry, recreation room, additional fireplace, plus an attached two-car garage.
also on the property is a detached, oversized two-car garage with its own electric meter, propane heat, and water hookup—perfect for a workshop, studio, or additional business space.
on the market for the first time in nearly three decades, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and flexibility—perfect for entrepreneurs, hobbyists, or anyone seeking room to grow in a desirable chester springs setting.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Chester SpringsCounty
CHESTERStyle
Cape CodAD ID
49724918
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 1
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 1
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 0
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Dryer In Unit,Upper Floor,Washer In Unit
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Well
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s)
Interior Features
- Roof : Asbestos Shingle
- Basement Description: Daylight, Full,Garage Access,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete
- Fireplace: Wood
Roofing Information
- Asbestos Shingle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C,Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil,Propane - Metered
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1953
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 2
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1953
- Construction Material: Stone
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
- Foundation/Basement: Block
- Architecture: Cape Cod
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Asbestos Shingle
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone,Propane,Water Available
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Water: Pickering Creek
- Sewer: Cess Pool
Water
- Water Heat: Electric,Oil
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 61,855
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.42
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Main Square Feet: 61,855
Property Information
- SQ ft: 2,300
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,300
- Total Lot SQ ft: 61,855
- View: Creek/Stream,Trees/Woods
- Subdivision: CHESTER SPRINGS
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Total Acreage: 1.42
- New Construction: No
- Type: Cape Cod
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: 61-90 Days CD
- Days Of Market: 10
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $5,396
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- 61-90 Days CD
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $144,190
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage: 4
- Garage Type: Additional Storage Area,Oversized
- Parking Type: Attached Garage,Detached Garage,Driveway
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Road Surface: Black Top
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: On the Southbound side of Kimberton rd also known as Route 113. Between Conestoga rd and Horseshoe Trail rd
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: PICKERING VALLEY
- High School: DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL EAST CAMPUS
- School District: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 2
- Fire Place Features: Wood
Utility Information
- Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone,Propane,Water Available
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Cess Pool
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil,Propane - Metered
- Hot Water: Electric,Oil
Location Information
- Direction: On the Southbound side of Kimberton rd also known as Route 113. Between Conestoga rd and Horseshoe Trail rd
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/09/2025 @ 11:49
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