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Key Details
Sold Price $550,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,044 sqft
Price per Sqft $526
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID 1001230265
Sold Date 12/15/17
Style Farmhouse/National Folk,Log Home
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,044
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1760
Annual Tax Amount $4,958
Tax Year 2017
Lot Size 12.600 Acres
Acres 12.6
Lot Dimensions 1045X520
Property Description
This secluded Colonial-era farm with lovely pond & springhouse, open fields and chestnut tree orchard is bordered by rustic stone walls at the end of a 1/4 mile long driveway. The main dwelling, 48 Walnut Bank, is a circa 1820 bank barn, converted to a dwelling in 1982. Interior features exposed post & walnut beam frame with random width floor. Exterior is fieldstone, board & batten with a wood shingle roof (partially replaced in 2009). Upper level features open lofts, accessed by a circular staircase, built-in bookcases and skylights... two separate home offices. The main/middle level features an open ceilinged great room, a living room with wood stove and full bathroom with walk-in closet. Lower (walk out) level of this converted bank barn is an open eat-in kitchen with gas stove, freestanding propane fireplace, laundry/utility room and dining room/guest bedroom with full bath. A partially covered patio overlooks the pond, fields and native forest. Separate three car garage with wood shingles, skylights and loft storage. Guest House, 52 Walnut Bank is a quaint, two story Colonial farm house directly overlooking the pond, circa 1760. Less than 1000SF, it is stucco over original log and fieldstone with a wood shingle roof. The lower level is one open room with walk-in fireplace and galley kitchen. The second floor has one bedroom, a second pass through bedroom plus full bath. The full basement includes laundry area and outside access through the greenhouse on the front patio. The Springhouse, restored in 2010, is supplied by the spring-fed pond. This 12.6 acre property, is unique in every way. Possible uses include organic farming, hunting retreat or the ultimate weekend get away. Currently under Act 319, "Clean & Green". Additional acreage available.
Location
State PA
County Chester
Area Wallace Twp (10331)
Zoning FR
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Skylight(s), Wood Stove, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Electric
Heating Oil, Geothermal, Propane, Wood Burn Stove, Forced Air
Cooling Geothermal
Fireplace N
Heat Source Oil, Geo-thermal, Bottled Gas/Propane, Wood
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Garage Spaces 6.0
Waterfront Y
Accessibility None
Parking Type Detached Garage
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Irregular, Trees/Wooded, Subdivision Possible
Story 2
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk, Log Home
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, 2nd House, Spring House
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Downingtown Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-04 -0016
Ownership Fee Simple
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