Do you dream of a simpler life where you can leave the rat race behind and yet get everywhere you need to be? Authentically restored 18th-century Farmhouse on 11 plus stunning acres. This lovingly restored masterpiece is indeed a rare opportunity. A complete small homestead with a blend of modern convenience and a connection to nature that will satisfy your soul. Set above the upper branch of the Hay Creek, this farmstead traces it's heritage to the original Penn Land Grants. Fast forward 200+ years and see how this historic home has been upgraded and updated to make it just the idyllic property you've been searching for. Pointed stonework, standing seam copper roof, plaster walls, modern eat-in kitchen, main stair and the original winder back stair, lovely millwork and endless period hardware that harkens back to this homes colonial days. The owners are exceptional gardeners as the sampling of photos will attest, so your life will be filled with specimens and flowers to delight in all seasons. The organic garden is ready for your selection of veggies this year. The three car garage also houses an immense heated workshop or flexible space for your passion. Other garden sheds and a blacksmith forge are faithfully reproduced outbuildings. The setting is serene, the home a gem, and best of all the land is here on which you can live your dream. The sellers just added an adjoining parcel to complement the tax-favored clean and green act 319, so the taxes are quite reasonable. Owners have all the permits and design in place for a new state of the art inground septic to be installed early in 2019. If you suspect that this type of property is rarely available, you are correct, so you will have to pounce to make this awesome farmette yours.
Off market
$693,600
545 Mountz Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508
3beds
1,692sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1790
11 Acres Lot
$693,600 Zestimate®
$410/sqft
$2,233 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Other
Cooling
- Wall
Features
- Curved Staircase
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,692 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 11 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 73532200618897
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1790
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birdsboro
Other
Other facts
- Heating YN: Y
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Property Type: Residential
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Structure Type: Detached
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT: 0
- Interior Features: Curved Staircase
- Tax Annual Amount: 4163.0
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1692
- Tax Lot: 8897
- Standard Status: Active Under Contract
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Garage Features: Oversized
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1692
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: 840.00
- City/Town Tax: 302.00
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$693,600
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