JOHN RISHKO

Description

Welcome to Beaver Run Farm, a stunning 57.3+/- acre estate nestled in the scenic countryside of Strasburg, the heart of Lancaster County, PA. This exceptional property offers a blend of tillable fields, wooded areas, fenced meadow / pasture, a meandering creek, pond and peaceful setting all surrounding a very special 2 ½ story stone home built in 1814, 51x76 Bank Barn and 30x36 Tobacco Barn. The impressive 5,660+/- sq. ft. home features 7 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths, 3 staircases, 4 fireplaces (non-working), deep windowsills, and historic charm and character that words simply cannot describe. Extensive millwork & wood moldings, built-in’s, wide plank wood floors, and 9’6”+ ceilings are in many rooms throughout. The home overlooks a picturesque pond, with multiple outdoor living spaces that are perfect for entertaining, including a covered porch, screened in porch, and patio, all with stone floors. The long driveway gently curves offering a tranquil approach to the private setting of the home. At the front door you will be gracefully welcomed by a semi-circle stone step flanked by large classic lantern style lamppost lights adding to the historic character of the home. Upon stepping in you will feel right at home with the warm glow of the wide plank wood floors in the centrally located grand foyer with curved staircase. The Living Room boasts incredible millwork including sections of raised panel wood walls, heavy crown molding, chair rail, corner cupboard, fireplace with mantel, staircase to the 2nd and 3rd floors, and a hidden entry in the wall that can be opened to the Family Rm that creates a memorable space for entertaining. The Family Room is highlighted by beautiful trim work, crown molding, built-in bookshelves, and fireplace with mantel. The 21x15 Dining Room is truly unforgettable, with a LARGE fireplace, stone floor, raised panel wood wall, arched doorways, built-ins for dinnerware storage, and doorways leading to the screened in porch. The expansive Kitchen with triple windows at the sink overlooking the pond and landscaped grounds, additional prep area with sink, plentiful cabinetry and storage space, breakfast nook with farmland views, large laundry area with cabinetry and sink, staircase to Primary Bedroom Suite area and bedroom that could be an ideal office. The enclosed Porch/Mudroom is just off the kitchen with outside entrance for “everyday” use to driveway. The Primary Bedroom Suite features a fireplace, crown molding and chair rail, closet area, primary bath with tile floor, water closet, two sinks and a walk in tile shower. The additional four bedrooms and two full baths on 2nd floor each have their own charm and character. Two more bedrooms and full bath on the third floor each with cathedral ceilings and exposed wood beams, and one of the bedrooms having a built in desk, shelves, drawers, and storage space. The lower level of bank barn contains a garage that is deep enough for two cars. The First Floor of the home has Central Air Conditioning. The Property is enrolled in Act 319 (Clean & Green) and is Zoned Agricultural. The Property is located on both sides of the road – see GIS view of parcel. Location offers a rural country setting while being closed to major cities and airports. It’s approximately 1.5 hours from Philadelphia and Baltimore, 2.5 hours to Washington, DC, and roughly a 2 ¾ to 3 hour drive to New York City. This may be a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire this rare property!

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