
Description
Welcome to Woods Edge Farm! This stunning 2-story stone Farmhouse is situated on over 28 acres. This home, located just minutes from the heart of Kennett Square, is the ideal place to escape from city life and still have all that Chester County has to offer. Originally constructed in 1730, this 5 bed, 4 bath estate has maintained its original charm through three owners and multiple additions. Inside, the home features wide oak floors throughout, boasts a formal Sitting Room and Dining Room, a beautiful bright white Kitchen consisting of an island, gas range, custom backsplash, pantry, and an oversized Living Room with two fireplaces. The Living Room leads to the home's first addition - added circa 1790 - known as The Tavern . This room, with its functioning wet bar, wood beams, built-in bookshelves, and wood-burning stove, is a great place for your most intimate gatherings. The 1960's addition which was added to the main level brings a bright and open feel to the large Family Room, with it s exposed beams, cathedral ceiling, and large glass slider with access to the hidden flagstone patio. There is also access to the main level's full bath and this section of the home also incorporates the Mud Room & Laundry Room. Heading upstairs you are greeted by 5 sizable Bedrooms, 3 additional Full Bathrooms, as well as a study & a walk-in closet. The home is completed by a walk-up attic. Outside is where you will find your real joy at Woods Edge Farm. Whether enjoying the gardens, patios, or mature plantings, you will be amazed by the beauty of the stonework of the farmhouse and the adjacent smokehouse. Wander to the bank barn, which is ready for its next owner. Whether you have visions of your hobby farm, antique cars, or a fabulous party barn for hosting elaborate events, the only thing holding this barn back is your imagination! As you continue to explore the property you will find a tennis court, detached 2 car garage, and a kennel. Lastly, while exploring the woods, you will find a hidden pond, pool foundation, and trails that can only be described as magical. This part of the property is a hidden oasis that is one of the most peaceful places you will visit. Whether you are looking for your own private piece of paradise or a home to call an entertainer's dream, this address has it all! This property is now in Clean and Green, Act 319, and the current taxes reflect a reduction of over $6,000. Although the property is eased with the Brandywine Conservancy, it does allow for the subdivision of two (2) lots.
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5BEDS
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28.2ACRES
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4BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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5,581SQFT
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$221$/SQFT
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Description
Welcome to Woods Edge Farm! This stunning 2-story stone Farmhouse is situated on over 28 acres. This home, located just minutes from the heart of Kennett Square, is the ideal place to escape from city life and still have all that Chester County has to offer. Originally constructed in 1730, this 5 bed, 4 bath estate has maintained its original charm through three owners and multiple additions. Inside, the home features wide oak floors throughout, boasts a formal Sitting Room and Dining Room, a beautiful bright white Kitchen consisting of an island, gas range, custom backsplash, pantry, and an oversized Living Room with two fireplaces. The Living Room leads to the home's first addition - added circa 1790 - known as The Tavern . This room, with its functioning wet bar, wood beams, built-in bookshelves, and wood-burning stove, is a great place for your most intimate gatherings. The 1960's addition which was added to the main level brings a bright and open feel to the large Family Room, with it s exposed beams, cathedral ceiling, and large glass slider with access to the hidden flagstone patio. There is also access to the main level's full bath and this section of the home also incorporates the Mud Room & Laundry Room. Heading upstairs you are greeted by 5 sizable Bedrooms, 3 additional Full Bathrooms, as well as a study & a walk-in closet. The home is completed by a walk-up attic. Outside is where you will find your real joy at Woods Edge Farm. Whether enjoying the gardens, patios, or mature plantings, you will be amazed by the beauty of the stonework of the farmhouse and the adjacent smokehouse. Wander to the bank barn, which is ready for its next owner. Whether you have visions of your hobby farm, antique cars, or a fabulous party barn for hosting elaborate events, the only thing holding this barn back is your imagination! As you continue to explore the property you will find a tennis court, detached 2 car garage, and a kennel. Lastly, while exploring the woods, you will find a hidden pond, pool foundation, and trails that can only be described as magical. This part of the property is a hidden oasis that is one of the most peaceful places you will visit. Whether you are looking for your own private piece of paradise or a home to call an entertainer's dream, this address has it all! This property is now in Clean and Green, Act 319, and the current taxes reflect a reduction of over $6,000. Although the property is eased with the Brandywine Conservancy, it does allow for the subdivision of two (2) lots.
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