Description
Fox hill farm, nestled in the heart of chester county's bucolic horse country, is an exquisite country estate and income-producing equestrian facility that evokes the best of europe and southeastern pennsylvania. situated on 80+ acres, the home was designed in 2006 by renowned architect, richard buchanan, who was recently named to the forbes top residential architects 2025 list. the property retains the charm of the historic farm through the rolling topography, original spring house, and barns. the home offers an abundance of modern amenities while maintaining the authentic feel of a historic fieldstone estate. enter the long stone driveway, past mature trees and horse pastures before being welcomed by mature boxwoods and garden hydrangeas at the front entrance featuring a 19th century mahogany door, embellished with period antique hardware. the foyer's black and white checkerboard italian marble tile once graced an english manor home. cross 200-year-old french oak floors imported from a french chateau to discover a music room fitting for a grand piano, an elegant living room, and arched doorways to a dining room that allows views of the home's beautiful landscape. tall ceilings and farmhouse wood floors lead to an expansive family room where one can relax in front of a large open-hearth fireplace. the kitchen was designed with reclaimed hardwood floors and exposed ceiling beams. chefs and foodies will rejoice at the kitchen’s amenities including gorgeous white marble countertops accented by a custom butcher block, a soapstone prep area with sink, a lacanche range with 3 ovens, warming drawers and 7 burners, side-by-side full size sub zero refrigerators with two freezer drawers, a built in miele cappuccino maker, and a shaws original farmhouse sink. outside, adjacent to the kitchen, enjoy a stone barbeque complex with both propane and wood grills. the 1200 bottle wine cellar, large butler’s pantry with a full size sub zero wine fridge and adjacent wet bar will complete your entertaining experience. enjoy hosting guests in the formal dining room, the kitchen’s generous eat-in area or dine alfresco on the sweeping outdoor veranda while watching wildlife on the pond or in the back pastures. climb the gracefully curved greek ornamented staircase to five lovely second-floor bedrooms; three with two baths, an additional guest room with en-suite bathroom, and a primary bedroom suite. the primary suite features a vast room-sized walk-in closet with built-in shoe rack and shelves, a sumptuous jerusalem stone floored bathroom, luxuriate in the large shower and copper clad soaking tub and steam room. catch the evening breeze from the privacy of an outdoor balcony overlooking the countryside. the third floor offers ample office space, a powder room, and a spare room with a full bath that can be used as a guest room, extra library, or creative workspace. on the lower level, enjoy the movie screening room designed like a glorious moroccan tent, another large family room, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar that holds 1200 bottles and boasts another wet sink and tasting area. there is also a pool table area, laundry room, and a large yoga and workout studio. beyond the house, 80 acres of beautiful views and bountiful space invites picnics, parties and outdoor recreation. after a game on the tennis court, cool off in the pool surrounded by locally quarried avondale fieldstone or relax in the newly constructed timber framed pool house with unencumbered private views of the surrounding scenery. equine enthusiasts will indulge in all that cheshire hunt country offers, with endless trail riding and ample competition venues. the equestrian facility is income-generating and is currently leased to an international level rider. fox hill farm is within an hour of philadelphia and an easy commute to all the major cities by railway in downingtown or wilmington, delaware.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Cheshire HuntCounty
CHESTERStyle
TraditionalAD ID
48495738
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 7
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 7
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 5
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 9
- Full Baths: 5
- Half Baths: 4
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Lower Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Well
Interior Features
- Additional Stairway,Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Laundry Chute,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar,Wine Storage,Wood Floors
- Exterior Property Features : BBQ Grill,Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Tennis Court(s)
- Basement Description: Fully Finished
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood,Mantel(s)
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: 90% Forced Air,Radiant
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill,Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Tennis Court(s)
- Year Built: 2006
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Fireplace: 3
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 2006
- Construction Material: Stone
- Foundation/Basement: Block
- Architecture: Traditional
- Pool/Private: Yes - Personal
Pool Information
- Pool: Yes - Personal
Utility Features
- Sewer: On Site Septic
Fencing
- Split Rail
Water
- Water Heat: Propane
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 3,493,512
- Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 80.20
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Main Square Feet: 3,493,512
Property Information
- SQ ft: 11,000
- SQ ft (Living Area): 11,000
- Total Lot SQ ft: 3,493,512
- View: Garden/Lawn,Pond,Pasture,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
- Subdivision: CHESHIRE HUNT
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 80.20
- New Construction: No
- Type: Traditional
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: 90-120 Days CD
- Days Of Market: 10
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $50,343
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- 90-120 Days CD
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $1,156,340
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Route 1 to Route 82 north, left onto Upland Road (Route 842), property on left
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Middle OR Junior School: PATTON
- High School: UNIONVILLE
- School District: UNIONVILLE-CHADDS FORD
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 3
- Fire Place Features: Wood,Mantel(s)
Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
- Hot Water: Propane
Location Information
- Direction: Route 1 to Route 82 north, left onto Upland Road (Route 842), property on left
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 02/22/2025 @ 07:09
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is a Home, with 7 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 0 sqft, 3,493,512 sized lot, and 0 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 KENNETT SQUARE , in zip code 19348, this CHESTER County Home , it is in the CHESHIRE HUNT Subdivision, are nearby neighborhoods.