Tree-lined drive across a stream takes you to this perfectly set Chester County farmhouse on 10 tranquil acres. Original 1790's farmhouse brings all the best historic features paired with modern amenities and updates! Main house updated in 2010. Enjoy four fireplaces, exposed stone walls, wide plank floors, high ceilings and beautiful natural light throughout. This is a spacious home with first floor featuring a beautiful dining room with wood burning fireplace and breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee overlooking the property landscape; family room with one-of-a-kind custom wood detail and walk-in fireplace; large study with exposed stone; well appointed kitchen with stainless steel and exposed brick; and light drenched sunroom with vaulted ceiling. The entry hall features yet another beautiful fireplace, exposed beams and leads to the large living room with great light and views. Step out onto the large deck off the front to enjoy the amazing vistas in all seasons. Completing the first floor is a convenient laundry room and powder room. On the second floor you will find four bedrooms including two master suites. The first master features views from windows on three sides, vaulted ceiling, sumptuous ensuite bath and custom walk-in closet. Down the hall find a large second master with private bath and plenty of closets. The third bedroom and fourth bedroom are both well sized and share a hall bath. There is walk-up attic for expansion space or storage. Expansive basement is dry and features a workshop for the handyman with walk-out access. Owner took great attention to detail in the infrastructure and property updates throughout. Also on the property find a beautiful 3-stall horse barn and a two-story, two bedroom guest house with recently updated new kitchen and full bathroom. There is also a picturesque springhouse to enjoy! Location is wonderful with easy access to major commuting areas and local amenities however tucked on a private country lane. This is a property not to be missed and best seen in person! Schedule your private showing today!
Off market
$1,732,100
511 Merlin Rd, Phoenixville, PA 19460
4beds
6,008sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1790
11 Acres Lot
$1,732,100 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$6,170 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat pump, Oil, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Central, Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Master Bath(s), CeilngFan(s), Exposed Beams, Stall Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stone, Stucco
Lot
- Size: 11 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 260400770200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1790
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Phoenixville
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning
- Heating YN: Y
- Property Type: Residential
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Structure Type: Detached
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), CeilngFan(s), Exposed Beams, Stall Shower
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Tax Annual Amount: 14562.0
- Tax Lot: 0077.0200
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 6008
- Standard Status: Active
- Type of Parking: Driveway
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Garage Features: Other
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