Description
Awe-inspiring historic gentleman's farm
every inch of this 8400 sf historic, 1736-circa stone estate has been recently upgraded or restored by skilled craftsmen, while its 28+ acres is surrounded by hundreds of acres of protected conservation farmland. this stunning property truly has it all, from a sprawling manor with unique character touches, including deep set windows, solid wood doors, original hardware, and pegged random width flooring to a separate cottage, carriage and bank barns, riding arena, converted springhouse, pond, and so much more.
up the driveway to the covered front entry with honeycomb clay tile flooring and decorative transom and past the gorgeous facade with slate roofing, copper gutters, and stone wall terrace is the impressive foyer with curved walls, raised framed wood sides, and bench seat.
relax in the great room, elevated by two branch chandeliers with gold leaf ornate ceiling, decorative arched transom window, picture frame wainscot, fluted, column-lined marble fireplace, and parquet style hardwood flooring. or opt for the living room with richly decorated, thick crown molding and branch chandelier with shades, and secondary staircase.
french doors from the great room lead you to the bright sunroom with beamed ceiling, stone flooring with diamond border, curved windows, speaker system, and access to the porch. the awesome study has a wall lined with display shelves, a marble surround fireplace and hearth, built-in corner china cabinet, wet bar with stainless steel countertop, shelving, and ge mini cooler, and a deep closet.
the fantastic kitchen has been completely restored with newer multicolored, tile flooring, restored monell cabinetry, upgraded walk-in pantry, new garbage disposal, double stainless steel sink, ge side-by-side refrigerator with indoor water and ice, and premium bosch stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and microwave oven, 4-range cooktop, and self-cleaning oven. a secondary service kitchen offers double sinks, glass front cabinets, and 2 walk-in closets with matching tile flooring.
the elegant dining room boasts a marble fireplace with tile hearth flanked by built-in curved china cabinets, a chandelier with shades, crown molding, wainscoting, curved window area with fluted columns, and backyard access.
the second level includes an incredible master suite with private balcony, long bench seat with shelving, sitting room with wainscoting and walk-in closet, and private bathroom with ornate tiles and tub/shower, as well as in-law quarters/bedroom featuring a dressing room with built-in vanity, plus 3 additional bedrooms (one with an ensuite) and a full bathroom.
the third floor has a library with shelf-lined walls, fireplace with fluted columns, and a walk-in closet, while the restored lower level has masonry walls and ceilings and a newer laundry room.
also on the property is a summer kitchen that has been transformed into an awesome, 1 br, 1 ba cottage with restored features and a carriage barn featuring a 2-level home office with 2 rooms and powder room, 2 bedrooms, tile kitchen with newer cabinetry, full bathroom, and bonus room, plus a 6-car garage on lower level.
the bank barn features 12,000 sf of heated, finished gallery space, a 9-stall horse barn completely restored with equipment room, tack room, feed room, and heated wash bay, a shavings shed, hay shed, equipment building, and powder room, as well as new roll-up barn doors, storage building for lawn equipment, and 3-bedroom groom's quarters, plus newer exterior fenestration, lighting, paddock, and four adjacent turnout fields with fresh fencing.
an impressive indoor riding arena/multi purpose building provides 11,250 sf of lighted riding arena with composite surface fencing, while a stream with walking/horse bridge and a small pond enhance your outdoor living experience in every season!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
BERKSStyle
ColonialAD ID
45361909
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 5
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 5
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 5
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Basement
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Well
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Balcony,Breezeway,Patio(s),Porch(es)
Interior Features
- Additional Stairway,Attic,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Double/Dual Staircase,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Country,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Store/Office,Studio,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar,Wood Floors
- Roof : Pitched,Shingle,Slate
- Exterior Property Features : Bump-outs,Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls
- Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Drain,Full,Unfinished,Walkout Level,Walkout Stairs
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Single,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Brick,Corner,Mantel(s),Stone,Wood
Roofing Information
- Pitched,Shingle,Slate
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Steam
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Bay/Bow
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Bump-outs,Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls
- Year Built: 1775
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Wood
- Fireplace: 5
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Single,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1775
- Construction Material: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle,Slate
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Pitched,Shingle,Slate
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: On Site Septic
Fencing
- Wood
Water
- Water Heat: Oil
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 1,238,410
- Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 28.43
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 1,238,410
Property Information
- SQ ft: 8,500
- SQ ft (Living Area): 8,500
- Total Lot SQ ft: 1,238,410
- View: Creek/Stream,Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Pasture,Scenic Vista
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 28.43
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 187
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $21,427
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $468,500
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway,Stone Driveway
- Garage: 6
- Garage Type: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
- Parking Type: Detached Garage,Driveway
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle,Slate
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: 222 to state Hill Road, L on Evans Hill Road
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: WILSON
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 5
- Fire Place Features: Brick,Corner,Mantel(s),Stone,Wood
Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Oil
Location Information
- Location Type: Rural
- Direction: 222 to state Hill Road, L on Evans Hill Road
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 09/19/2024 @ 18:17
- MLS: PABK2040560
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is a Home, with 5 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 0 sqft, 1,238,410 sized lot, and 6 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of READING , in zip code 19608, this BERKS County Home , it is in the NONE AVAILABLE Subdivision, and are nearby neighborhoods.