Tucked away on one of West Chester's most picturesque roads, this late 19th century Oakbourne Cottage blends timeless character with the serenity of a private arboretum-like setting. Set on over two and a half breathtaking acres adjoining the historic Oakbourne grounds, the property is surrounded by towering specimen trees, mature… Read More beech and maple canopies, expansive plantings, and thoughtfully curated gardens that create year-round beauty and exceptional privacy. The current owners have further enhanced the landscape with the addition of a tranquil water feature that weaves naturally into the grounds, and pool adjacent, adding movement, sound, and a sense of retreat to the outdoor experience. Meandering garden spaces, open lawns, and layered perennial plantings make the property feel more like an estate garden than a traditional residential lot. Inside, the home retains the warmth and craftsmanship of a classic Chester County country residence, with original hardwood floors, detailed millwork, oversized, original windows, built-ins, and inviting gathering spaces filled with natural light. Historic architectural elements blend seamlessly with comfortable living spaces, while every room enjoys views of the extraordinary grounds beyond. Outdoor living is equally special, with a porch overlooking the gardens, mature landscaping, and peaceful wooded vistas. A heated pool, detached garage with former horse stall, and additional outbuildings further reflect the property's rich history and estate-like setting. Rarely does a property offer this level of privacy, acreage, mature landscaping, and historic charm just minutes from the heart of West Chester. Read Less
Courtesy of Brian P. Griffin, Keller Williams Main Line 610-520-0100
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
7
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,720
Lot Size
2.5 Acres
Year Built
1870
MLS Number
PACT2125390
Additional Details
Basement
Poured Concrete, Full
Building
Built in 1870, Living area: 2720, Levels: 1.5, Construction Materials: Frame
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