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Collegeville,PA 19426
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,670 sqft
Price per Sqft $88
Subdivision Pennington Reserve
MLS Listing ID PAMC2112146
Style Colonial,Georgian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1736
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 2.290 Acres
Property Description
Nestled in a bygone era stood a stately estate, its foundations laid in the year 1736. This grand home is a masterpiece of the Georgian style architecture. There is a rich past and the home awaits a visionary to breathe new life into it. Approaching the estate, one is greeted by a scene of timeless elegance?the driveway gracefully splits between twin ponds, while the meticulously crafted stonework speak opulence. On the side of the home, one can view the datestone etched into the foundation. History is often showcased throughout this property! Fashioned from limestone and fieldstone, this home was built to withstand the passage of time, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of yesteryears. Records indicate that there was once a covered porch that stretched across the entire width of the front facade. Inside, the home boasts of hardwood floors, a majestic staircase, multiple fireplaces, and ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The wood beans throughout the first floor are eye-catching and the abundance of windows pour in a ton of natural light. This property's history is as rich as its architecture, having served as a farmstead from the mid-18th century until the early 1960s. There have been various names for this farm over the course of two hundred plus years. It was once named the Custer Farm and then Fairfield Farms. Nature surrounds this home, offering a retreat from the business of modern life. Nearby, Evansburg State Park, Green Lane Park, Valley Forge National Park and the Perkiomen Walking Trail invites you with their peaceful allure. For the golf enthusiasts, one can enjoy an outing at either the Worcester Golf Course, Raven's Claw Golf Club, or River Crest Golf Club. Also nearby are fitness, spin & barre studios, the Spring Valley YMCA, and various local parks to play pickleball, basketball or tennis. Roadways such as Route 73, 29, 422, 76 and 476 will provide access to major business corporations and ease when traveling outside of the area. This is your chance to own a piece of local history and reimagine this magnificent house as your own. The area's top Custom builder, has made thoughtful designs to showcase the potential of this home. The builder is offering a base renovation along with a plethora of options to personalize your dream home. Property must be sold utilizing Seller's builder for the renovations. Please assume a minimum budget of $600k for renovations. Contact the Listing Agent for a private meeting with the builder and start the journey to transform this historic estate into your new home!
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Upper Providence Twp (10661)
Zoning R-1
Interior
Hot Water Oil
Heating Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Wood,Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s),Brick
Equipment Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Electric
Laundry Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 6.0
Water Access Y
View Garden/Lawn,Pond,Trees/Woods
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees,Pond
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Evans
Middle Schools Spring-Ford Intermediateschool 5Th-6Th
High Schools Spring-Ford Senior
School District Spring-Ford Area
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard