1019 MESSNER ROAD, Chester Springs, PA 19425

$2,395,000 Asking Price

7 beds
5 baths
7,977  sqft

Nestled within the historical embrace of Chester Springs lies Dancing Deer Farm, an opulent haven that stands as a testament to bygone eras, tracing its origins to 1788. A sprawling four-acre Estate Home that transcends mere residence and offers a lavish lifestyle. This distinctive sanctuary exudes an aura of timeless elegance and sophistication, harmoniously blending historical charm with modern luxury. Each corner of this paradise invites a reconnection with the serene rhythms of nature. From the refreshing 55,000 gallon pool with shade cabana overlooking the solace of manicured landscaping to the private tennis court and swing set equipment the versatile 4 acres of grounds offer something for everyone. Encompassing a grand total of approximately 6400+ square feet, the main dwelling stands as a testament to refined exclusivity, complemented by auxiliary buildings—a stately Bank Barn and a Carriage Garage—amassing an additional approximately 5,700 square feet of versatile space. Within the primary residence, the formal living room serves as the quintessence of grace, featuring original varying width hardwood floors that tell tales of yesteryear, a commanding walk-in fireplace, and three other intimate hearths that invite quiet contemplation and warmth throughout the dwelling. A mesmerizing mural of the historic nodes of the estate leads to a butler’s pantry complete with wine cooler enhance the intrinsic allure of the fifteen meticulously curated rooms. The formal dining area is graced with estate stone intricately integrated into the interior, meticulously honoring the property's storied past and overlooking the backyard with a wall of windows. The bespoke gourmet kitchen, a symphony of functionality and coziness, boasts premier Bosch and Dacor appliances, rendering it a culinary artist's dream. Three ample sized bedrooms with original hard wood wide plank floors and hall bath complete the second story of this lovely estate. Architectural grandeur is evident with soaring 9-foot ceilings adorning the first and second stories, infusing the spaces with an airy ambiance. An exquisite addition, meticulously crafted in 1998 by the former custodian, harmonizes seamlessly with the home's original period, yet offers all modern-day conveniences. This extension includes a spectacularly orchestrated front entrance staircase, culminating in an owner’s retreat with sitting area, walk in closets and vaulted ceilings that epitomizes tranquility and seclusion. Ascending to the third floor, one discovers a capacious living area, presenting versatile possibilities as an au-pair or in-law suite, a multimedia haven, or simply a serene retreat offering panoramic vistas of Chester County's rolling landscape. The basement level, designed with recreation in mind, offers an ideal haven for relaxation, creative pursuits, or leisurely gaming with additional storage options. At Dancing Deer Farm, time seems to unfurl at a gentler pace, offering an exquisite retreat from the frenetic demands of modern life. Whether you’re seeking solace, inspiration, or merely a moment of tranquility, this quintessential farmhouse beckons with open arms, promising a rejuvenating escape into the heart of Chester County’s storied landscape. Buyers to verify all room dimensions to satisfy self.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Kitchen - Island,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Water Treat System,Exposed Beams,Wet/Dry Bar,Dining Area,Double/Dual Staircase
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Mud Room,Other,Bedroom 6,Bathroom 1,Bonus Room,Primary Bathroom
Appliances:
Cooktop,Built-In Range,Oven - Double,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Built-In Microwave,Icemaker
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Full,Partially Finished,Outside Entrance
Flooring:
Wood,Tile/Brick,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water,Forced Air,Radiant, Oil,Propane - Owned
Fireplace:
Stone, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 4
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Hot Tub,Play Equipment,Tennis Court(s), Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Farmhouse/National Folk
Pool:
Fenced,Heated Pool,In Ground
Parking:
Private,Paved Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Shake,Asphalt
General:
Stone, 3, Brick/Mortar

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
DOWNINGTOWN AREA
County:
CHESTER

Lot

Zoning:
CR, 34-04 -0002.01A0
View:
Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Electric,Wrought Iron
Current Use:
R10

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable TV,Propane,Phone, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic,Cess Pool

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Ace Realty, Renzo Naimo

About Chester Springs, PA

Housing

Number of Units
5,764
Median Home Value
$532,975
Median Rent
$1,641

10.72% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.86% are vacant.

Commute

Car
29.41%
Public Transportation
0.70%
Walk to Work
0.07%
Work from Home
69.55%
Other
0.26%

The median travel time to work is 9 minutes.

People

Population
16,163
Median Age
40.60
Median Household Size
3.60

Education

High School
7.17%
Associate’s Degree
6.28%
Bachelor’s Degree
45.35%
Graduate Degree
29.72%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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