Property Description
Historic Chester County farm on approximately 25 acres with a restored historic farmhouse, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a restored bank barn, fenced horse pasture, and a privately stocked lake. Located at 1365 Valley View Road, Pottstown, in North Coventry Township and the Owen J. Roberts School District and is enrolled in Pennsylvanias Act 319 Clean and Green program. Thoughtfully renovated in 1993 with architectural work by nationally recognized Peter Zimmerman Architects, the farmhouse blends preserved historic craftsmanship with modern country living. A log addition creates a spacious family room with a vaulted ceiling and a covered porch overlooking the pond. Traditional fireplaces, deep windowsills, pine and oak floors, exposed-beam ceilings, and many closets contribute to the homes distinctive character. Modern amenities include 3-zone central air conditioning, 3-zone baseboard heating, an oil-fired boiler installed in 2021, upgraded electrical service and wiring, standing-seam roofing, new rain gutters, and added insulation. A JennAir range and Sub-Zero refrigeration complement the farmhouse kitchen. Restored in 2021, the spacious stone bank barn features horse stalls and parking on the lower level. The fully restored upper level, previously used for a family wedding, offers flexible space for barn storage and private gatherings, subject to applicable township requirements. Restoration throughout the barn preserves its traditional construction and architectural character. The approximately 25-acre setting combines rolling countryside, wooded land, fenced pasture, and private hiking paths. Positioned more than 100 yards from the road, the farmhouse enjoys a secluded setting with few neighboring homes visible. The property is adjacent to Shenkel Park and approximately six minutes from the intersection of Routes 100 and 422. With its historic stone farmhouse, restored bank barn, horse facilities, stocked pond, and substantial acreage, 1365 Valley View Road offers a distinctive opportunity for a private country estate, equestrian property, or homestead in Chester County, Pennsylvania. PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE DOWN DRIVEWAY WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT