Property Attributes
- MLS#PACT2138192
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyCHESTER
- CityDowningtown
- AreaEast Caln Twp
- NeighborhoodFrench Creek Manor
- Zip19335
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1988
- Taxes$ 10128
- Price$ 789,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2892
- Lot Size1.9 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
A SERENE SETTING, CUSTOM CRAFTSMANSHIP & A YEAR-ROUND STREAM! Discover a truly special property nestled on 1.9 acres of open and wooded land, where peaceful hillside views and a beautiful, year-round running stream create a private retreat you'll love coming home to. Enjoy the soothing sounds of flowing water,( Check out the video of the creek running) the beauty of nature in every season, and expansive decking perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the scenic surroundings. This home is also walking distance to the Struble Trail where hikers can take a long walk next to the East Branch Brandywine Creek! Inside, the inviting vaulted family room features a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming focal point for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also offers a first-floor primary suite with a private reading room overlooking the picturesque landscape. Primary bath has heated floors and the best finishes. Toto toilets in all baths granite counters. The expanded kitchen addition provides a wonderful space for cooking and gathering, complemented by a separate office and the convenience of first-floor laundry. The custom kitchen is a standout feature you'll want to see in person- Solid Hickory Cabinets and solid 3/4" Hickory Floors. Office on the 1st floor.Two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Quality craftsmanship and materials are evident throughout this custom-built home, originally built by the current owners with builder Phil Staurowski. Features include 2 x 6 wall construction, Andersen patio doors, Marvin kitchen windows, and upgraded building materials. Significant improvements include a new HVAC system, newer roof, new doors and windows, and updated flooring. The unfinished basement offers outstanding potential, with 9-foot ceilings and plumbing in place for a future bathroom. An unusual and practical feature is the two built-in storage rooms, one at each end of the home, with exterior access ideal for lawn equipment and outdoor essentials. Eight-foot patio doors and windows bring in natural light and provide access to a concrete patio, offering yet another place to appreciate the backyard and beautiful scenery. Meticulously maintained and in excellent condition, this distinctive property combines privacy, quality construction, versatile living space, and a natural setting that is increasingly hard to find. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, entertaining friends against a backdrop of rolling hills, or unwinding at the end of the day to the peaceful sound of your own year-round stream. A special opportunity to enjoy nature, space, and comfortable living in one exceptional property. Come experience the setting for yourself! Enjoy the grey heron , blue birds, redtail hawks and owls ect. WINDOW AGES (Upstairs bedrooms. Originals 1988. Primary bedroom 1st floor . Originals ( except sitting room are Andersen about 2013).Basement patio door and window. Originals. Laundry room. Original. All Crestline. Living room patio doors and windows. About 2010. Andersen. Kitchen and dining patio doors and windows2017.Marvin Professional.) Photography coming soon! Roof replaced in 2011!!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Listed $789,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2892 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Programmable Thermostat |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Heat Pump(s) |
| Utilities | Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Propane,Under Ground,Water Available,Sewer Available |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer |
| Zoning | R10 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es) |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Materials | Cedar,Wood Siding |
| School District | DOWNINGTOWN AREA |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| View | Creek/Stream,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods,Water |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | CHESTER |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | FRENCH CREEK MANOR |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Transportation | Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Rt 30 bypass to right on 282 to right on Norwood House Road to property on Left. |
| City | DOWNINGTOWN |
| Body of Water | creek |
| Disclosures | Buried Fuel Tanks |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | East Caln Twp (10340) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 82764.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 256800.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10128.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Property Condition | Excellent |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 272.82 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RGQKVNamUNpt23uN4Xig_TMW16eeTMlj/view?usp=sharing |
| Total SQFT | 2892 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 0007.0300 |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Propane - Owned,Electric |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Full,Drainage System,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete,Rough Bath Plumb,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Walkout Level,Windows |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Solid Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Stone,Wood |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2892 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Laundry Type | Main Floor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Decorative |
| Parking Features | Asphalt Driveway |
| Lot Features | Backs to Trees,Partly Wooded,Sloping,Stream/Creek,SideYard(s),Trees/Wooded,Road Frontage,Rear Yard,Not In Development,Landscaping |
| Water Source | Well |
| Inclusions | Washer,Dryer and the Refrigerator in kitchen and the Frig in the Laundry room. Wine cooler in the kitchen. Basement Shelves and desk and screens in the basement. . |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Garage Features | Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Spa | No |
| Water View Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.90 |
| Water Body Type | Creek |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 44390.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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