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 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 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 fitted 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. foodies will rejoice at the
kitchen’s amenities including gorgeous white marble countertops, 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/freezers, a built in miele cappuccino maker, and a shaws
original farmhouse sink. outside, adjacent to the kitchen, enjoy a stone
barbecue 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. host 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 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/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. equestrians will indulge in all that
cheshire hunt country offers, with endless trail riding and ample
competition venues. the equestrian facility is income-generating, includes
27 total stalls, an indoor, 2 outdoor arenas and a cross country jump field.
it 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: 60
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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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