$915,000

Step into a world where timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this stunning farmhouse-style residence, originally built in 1872 & masterfully renovated w/a large 3 floor addition in 2001. This unique property boasts an impressive amount of square feet in living space, offering a harmonious blend of historical charm &… Read More contemporary amenities; you can immediately see the craftsmanship & clever design features that are going to be evident throughout. The interior features a thoughtful layout w/6 spacious bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms. Designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles while ensuring ample space for larger families, guests, relaxation & entertainment. The living room w/a cozy fireplace adorned w/glass doors & classic wood mantel & original random-width flooring, creates a warm atmosphere for intimate evenings. The formal dining room sets the stage for memorable dinner parties w/deep windowsills & gorgeous flooring. The main floor addition provides a huge great room allowing for large comfy sofas & chairs yet still has enough space for a more casual dining setting too. The kitchen offers an island w/seating, white cabinets & black granite. Off the kitchen is the back entrance w/slate floors, pantry/mud room & convenient powder room. Natural light floods this home through the many large windows found on every level. Existing paint color choices are classic & timeless reflecting the character of the house. On the 2nd floor the primary suite is a true retreat, offering a large bedroom, an en-suite ceramic tiled bathroom w/both stall shower & jetted soaking tub plus a generous walk-in closet. The primary of 2 sets of laundry facilities, along w/2 other bedrooms, a ceramic tiled en-suite bathroom accessed directly from one bedroom & the hallway, complete the 2nd floor. The principal central staircase or the back stairs from the kitchen provide access to this floor. The 3rd floor has 3 bedrooms, a full ceramic tiled bathroom w/2 separate vanities, 2 large hall closets plus attic & under eve storage. Don't miss the charming windows on this level both in the hallway & 2 bedrooms. The exterior of the property is equally impressive providing endless possibilities for outdoor activities & gardening. Enjoy the serenity of nature & the serene surroundings from the wrap-around porch or patio, ideal for morning coffee or enjoying a quiet moment after a hard day at the office. The clay pizza oven & stone firepit combined w/outdoor patio w/market lights provide nights of social dining. Outbuildings; a greenhouse, small lofted barn w/exterior deck & replica of the original outhouse for storage. Property is ideal for gardening enthusiasts, hobbyists, or operating a small plant farming business. Walking the lawns & gardens you will see that this oasis was curated to provide beauty, color, & scents year-round. Built & maintained by an owner, who professionally designed landscapes & gardens, & farmed cut flowers as a career. Mature blueberry bushes that yield more than 15 gallons of blueberries every year, hundreds of peonies grown for perennial flower production, chocolate leaf geraniums, hellebores, hydrangeas, lilacs, dogwoods, hostas, & shady mature redbud groves, are just a few examples of the floral beauty. A unique aspect of the residence is its location; you feel the peace & tranquility of a rural environment, but are only a few short minutes from Phoenixville, Collegeville, Royersford, Spring City, & the Schuylkill River. Seldom does an opportunity arise, to purchase a home whose location was selected more than a century ago, when few things existed, as the absolute best location to live; you will feel that choice expressed in this home, property & location. Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable property that beautifully marries history with modern living. Experience the allure of this farmhouse gem & make it your own today! Read Less

Courtesy of Nicola Grogan, RE/MAX Professional Realty 610-363-8444

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 11, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,056

Lot Size

1.6 Acres

Year Built

1872

MLS Number

PAMC2195584

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Built-In Range

Basement

Drainage System, Sump Pump, Outside Entrance, Interior Access

Building

Built in 1872, Built in 2001 (effective), Living area: 4056, Levels: 4, Construction Materials: Stucco

Cooling

Central A/C

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Ceramic Tile

Foundation

Stone

Heating

Central, Radiant, Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard - Hot Water

Interior Features

Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Laundry Chute, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

1.6 acres, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s)

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Architectural Shingle, Metal, Slate, Copper

Sewer

On Site Septic

Taxes

Annual Amount: $9,846, Lot: 019, Year: 2026, Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Utilities

Water Source: Well, 200+ Amp Service

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