1344 OLD AIRPORT RD DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518

Features

• Price/sqft: $159
• Lot Size: 206910.00 sq. ft.
• Total Rooms: 10
• Room List: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Sauna
• Heating: Fireplace,Hot Water

Facts

• Year Built: 01/01/1720
• Property ID: 895670952
• MLS Number: PABK2042014
• Parcel Number: 24-5366-13-22-1699
• Property Type: Vacant Land
• County: BERKS
• Listing Status: Active

Sale Type

This is an MLS listing, meaning the property is represented by a real estate broker, who has contracted with the home owner to sell the home.

Description

This listing is NOT a foreclosure. Cherished and cared for by the same owner for over 60 years, this incredible property presents a unique opportunity to own a truly special piece of history. Once served as a local butcher, later transitioning to a beloved local tree farm, this property is believed to have also served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, offering refuge to those in need. Offering over 6 acres, 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, incredible home office/library, spectacular views, an all peg construction with no metal fasteners barn, spring house and private stocked creek with access for fishing and hunting, this home is a must see. Welcome to this exquisite estate bordering the Manatawny Creek at 1344 Old Airport Road in Douglassville, PA! Boasting breathtaking views, featuring nearly 4,700 square feet, this home masterfully blends the old-world charm of the original 1720 structure with a spectacular 1993 addition. From the original hardwood to radiant flooring, this property perfectly combines modern amenities with historic elegance. The grand scale of this estate is highlighted by a large barn constructed of wooden pegs, with pull-through bay access. and a charming spring house, enhancing its timeless beauty. Step into the original 1700s home and be enchanted by the gorgeous oak flooring and a stunning stone fireplace #1. Follow to a sunlit kitchen, featuring a breakfast nook with a picturesque window, corian counters, tile flooring, and a wood-beamed ceiling made from repurposed original barn beams. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric cooktop, built-in oven, dishwasher, and disposal. Enjoy a sophisticated dining room with beautiful views. The spacious entertainment room features the second wood burning fireplace, radiant heated tile flooring, a wet bar with a cooktop/mini kitchen, a full bath #1, and easy access to the rear yard, making this an ideal entertainment space. The main level also includes a stunning library/office with custom, wood built-ins with safe, a wet bar, and a separate entrance, providing outstanding in home work opportunities. Completing the main level are a full bath #2, a large laundry room, and a grand two-story open stairway leading to the second level. Upstairs, youll find a stunning primary suite with cathedral ceilings, recessed lighting, dressing/sitting area, and a magnificent floor to ceiling fireplace #3 . Mornings can be spent on the covered deck overlooking the man-made pond, tree farm, and the Manatawny Creek. The ensuite bath #3 is a sanctuary with double sinks, heated flooring, a jetted tub, shower stall, and sauna. The newer addition also includes a second bedroom and bathroom #4. The charm continues with the third bedroom, showcasing spectacular old-world flooring and access to a curved staircase leading to the third level, where youll find the fourth bedroom with skylight. A second staircase takes you back to the main level living room and kitchen, providing seamless transitioning from floor to floor . If that wasn't enough, there is a two- car garage with a large unfinished upper level, ready for your ideas, as well as additional parking for 6+ vehicles. Property features dual zone heating and central air conditioning. On site well and septic. Property lines were surveyed and show additional acreage to middle of creek and along creek to the rear providing a fisherman's dream. The 2.06 acre adjacent lot, originally part of the 1979 Garland & Geraldine B. Fisher subdivision, lot #1, is also being offered as part of a package with 1344 Old Airport Rd at an additional fee. Inquire with Agent for details on new perk and probe status. Conveniently located with easy commute to Rt.422 and Pa Turnpike, Chester, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Lehigh Counties. Dont miss this opportunity to own a one of a kind property, where modern luxury and historic charm unite to create a truly unique experience!