1019 Messner Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425
$2,395,000
Price
7
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
7,977 Sq. Ft.
$300 / Sq. Ft.
7,977
Sq. Ft.
$300
per Sq. Ft.
Description
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...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.
- Listed by Renzo Naimo • RE/MAX Ace RealtyP: (610)-401-7575 rnaimo70@msn.com
Property Details for 1019 Messner Road
Tax ID Number
34-04 -0002.01A0
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories3
FurnishedNo
LISTING UPDATED: 12/19/2024 07:07 AM
Property Details for 1019 Messner Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PACT2069464 |
| Days on Market | 169 |
| Taxes | $14,301 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1788 |
| Lot Size | 4.00 AC / 174,240 SF |
| County | Chester County |
Building Information for 1019 Messner Road
Stories3Year Built1788Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
Property Information for 1019 Messner Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
- School District County ID: 300200397436
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: CHESTER
- MLS Area: West Pikeland Twp (10334)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $396,580
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $1,805
- Improvement Assessed Value: $274,120
- City Town Tax: $317
- Land Assessed Value: $122,460
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R10
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: CR
- Tax Lot: 0002.01A0
- School Tax: $12,179
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 7
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: 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
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 29.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 29 X 15
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 17 X 14
Room 3
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 26.0
- Room Width: 29.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 26 X 29
- Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Island, Pantry
Room 8
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 16
Room 9
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 9 X 6
Room 12
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 7.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 7
- Room Features: Built-Ins
Room 13
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 7.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 7
- Room Description: MUD ROOM
Room 14
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 1998
- Total Finished SQFT: 7,977.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 7,977.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Pitched, Shake, Asphalt
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Outside Entrance
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing: Electric, Wrought Iron
- Location Type: Rural
- Parcel ID: 287855
- Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
- Total Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Private, Paved Driveway
- Garage Features: Oversized, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, Exposed Beams, Wet/Dry Bar, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Fireplace Features: Stone
- Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave, Icemaker
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Play Equipment, Tennis Court(s)
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV, Propane, Phone
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Forced Air, Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane - Owned
- Hot Water: Other
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Cess Pool
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: calltheace.com
Property History for 1019 Messner Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1019 Messner Road
Taxable ValueLand$122,460Additions$274,120Total$396,580
Tax Record2024$13,844 ($1,154 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt6,133 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,453 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt680 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningCRCountyCHESTERAPN3404 000201A0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1019 Messner Road
This home is within Downingtown Area School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pickering Valley El School PublicK to 5 | ||
Lionville Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Downingtown High School East Campus Public9 to 12 | ||
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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