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Key Details
Sold Price $565,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,013 sqft
Price per Sqft $280
Subdivision High Meadows
MLS Listing ID PABK361790
Sold Date 12/18/20
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,013
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1880
Annual Tax Amount $8,821
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 4.810 Acres
Acres 4.81
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
SELLERS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF HAVING A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM INSTALLED!Set on nearly 5 acres in a secluded setting, this property boasts an historic 1880 s farm house, a spacious guest cottage, a 19th century bank barn with dozens of horse amenities, pool house, in-ground pool & hot tub, and even a wine cellar. It is truly a peaceful escape during the uncertainties of today's pandemic. The main farm house features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 2000 square feet of living space. Highlighting the first floor is an updated eat-in kitchen with fully custom cabinetry and granite countertops. An added bonus of board & batten siding can be found in the kitchen as well as the bathroom. For those formal occasions, the spacious dining room is perfect and made distinct with a hand painted custom mural of Ireland. A cozy great room with wood burning fireplace is the ideal room for warming up during the cold winter months; while the family room provides a plethora of windows which allow for natural light to brighten the room and leads to a large deck, perfect for summer barbecues. 3 generous-sized bedrooms grace the second floor, including a master bedroom with custom shelving in the walk-in closet. Adding to this already amazing property is a 1,220 square foot guest cottage that includes 2 sizeable bedrooms, including a 1st floor master, and 2 full baths. It has been fully updated and would be perfect as an in-laws quarters. It comes complete with a galley kitchen, great room with vaulted ceiling, 2-story stone fireplace, laundry room, and 3-season room. Another added bonus is a generator which can service both the farm house as well as the cottage for use.The exterior shines as well with the bank barn with horse stable, paddock, tack room, fenced areas, riding ring with jumping course, pastures, and run-ins on both sides of the barn. A firepit is yet another place for family and friends to gather to spend quality time together in the outdoors under the stars. The possibilities for this property are endless it could be the perfect venue for events, complete with the stone barn and plenty of parking. The cottage would be perfect for bridal parties and as a cozy place for the bride & groom to stay. The property could also be used as an AirBnB for those looking for a peaceful retreat from the chaos of city life, or it can even be used for animal enthusiasts, with facilities for sheep, alpacas, organic farming, greenhouse addition, tillable acreage for hay and alfalfa. Although this is a secluded destination, this home provides easy access to the main roads; close to the city of Reading, less than an hour to Lancaster, and just under an hour to Philadelphia. Don t miss out, see this property with your own eyes today!Confirm business possibilities with the Board of Supervisors.
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Exeter Twp (10243)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Office
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage
Hot Water Electric, Oil
Heating Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Wood
Equipment See Remarks
Fireplace Y
Window Features Replacement
Heat Source Oil, Electric
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 10.0
Pool In Ground, Fenced
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Composite,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 10
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Exeter Township
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 43-5337-01-45-4304
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, USDA
Horse Property Y
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, USDA
Financing Cash,Conventional,USDA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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