Extraordinary estate in Downingtown

Beautifully restored Gentlemen’s Estate, step into history with this remarkable 1735 home with later additions, nestled on 2.5+ private wooded acres in Downingtown. This one-of-a-kind, lost in time, property offers both timeless elegance and modern convenience, this hidden gem just off business Route 30, minutes to the Route 30 bypass, and within the highly acclaimed Downingtown School District. Built to the highest standard, with 9 ft Ceilings throughout the first and second floors, this grand estate features 6 bedrooms, including 3 potential suites with large sitting areas. Restored 15 years ago, the home blends historical charm with contemporary amenities, including 400 Amp electrical service with fully automatic Gas 24KV backup generator system and updated plumbing across 3 full baths and 2 half baths. An additional full bath is already plumbed on the top floor, awaiting finishing touches. The home exudes character with its intricate moldings, and 7 fireplaces throughout. The expansive storage includes numerous closets, ensuring ample space for all your needs. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the dual chef’s kitchens, equipped with high-end appliances and a restaurant-style dining area family room complete with radiant floor heating. The dining area’s 4 French doors open to a covered patio and picturesque courtyard, perfect for entertaining. The property also includes a spacious 4-car garage with an integrated gym, workshop, and full loft. There is additional parking for 8 more vehicles. Enjoy a built-in saltwater pool and 10-person hot tub, installed in 2012. Explore the grounds to discover a historic 1720 springhouse and intriguing ruins of old fountains and barns, adding to the property’s allure. This unique home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern luxury, set in a tranquil and secluded setting. Additional acreage available.

Details

Property ID
674108

6
Bedrooms

5
Bathrooms

Square Footage
7500

Lot Size
2.5

Year Built
1735

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