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Key Details
Sold Price $1,150,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,153 sqft
Price per Sqft $186
Subdivision Little Britain Twp
MLS Listing ID 1001488876
Sold Date 09/14/20
Style Federal,Carriage House,Farmhouse/National Folk,Dwelling w/Separate Living Area
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,654
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1730
Annual Tax Amount $3,402
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 36.000 Acres
Acres 36.7
Property Description
Opportunity to ' Go off the Grid' and Live Inspired! Be self sustaining, grow your own food, Large KW generator, wells, Equestrian and organic farming potential on this 36.7 acre farm - 2 separate residences! Green Bank Farm is historic, modern and fresh; a property of nostalgic Beauty, filling the eye and senses with magic and tranquility. Low Lancaster County, PA taxes, Clean & Green and Lancaster Farmland Preservation Trust. Approximately acreage of all tracts yields 7 wooded, 20 well-drained tillage, and 10+ in pastures and buildings. Circa early 18th century, a simple homestead was carved from the woodlands of southern Chester County. The homestead became a farm, complete with 2-BR carriage house, bank barn and livestock house; the county became Lancaster and the families, feeling its magic and solitude, eventually established Green Bank Farm. The Main Residence offers 6000+ finished sqft. Ensuite first floor Master Bedroom, 4-5 Bedrooms. Thick stone walls, random width boards, kitchen fireplace with beehive kiln to bake luscious breads of homegrown crushed wheat served the families well. Center hall, transom lites, original paneling, random width floors, thick window sills, 9 over 6 windows, original brick floor, 5 bay Federal design, black strap latches, cross & bible doors, wainscoting, and chair rail echo colonial Federal period. As the farm continued its splendid evolution into a gentle farm preserving more historic touches, such as 8 fireplaces, stone walls, functioning pay drawers and the old kitchen, modern amenities were added. Heated 2 car garage, Re-imagined new Kitchen, Granite counter tops, SS appliances, acoustic music room, security gate, numerous touches of nature-inspired art, enhance the charm seen today. Covered porch, spacious patio and generous deck provide outdoor entertainment space with scents of nature perfuming the air, as fireflies dance in the moonlight. The second residence is a 2 Bedroom, exposed beam Carriage house offering open floor plan showcasing Living Room, Kitchen, Dining areas, hearth-style Fireplace, ample closets, full bathroom, Sunroom with pastoral view, and private patio.Walk the homestead grounds amidst buildings like the converted bank barn with 2 garage spaces and horse bays inside and out, the livestock house now garage space. An outdoor riding ring; a run-in shed, 3 pastures can feed and auto water pets, livestock and horses, fields can be planted, geothermal heating and cooling make the farm truly comfortable. 20KW generator backups up the farm's power sources. Woodlands can provide hiking and riding trails with Reynolds Run gentling gurgling by. Nearby large cities, major highways, ball fields, golf courses, hunting and fishing, Delaware & Maryland shore points round out the modern living experience.
Location
State PA
County Lancaster
Area Little Britain Twp (10538)
Zoning A-1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Basement Full, Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Heated, Garage Access, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Other, Walkout Level, Windows, Improved
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Water Treat System, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Store/Office, Studio
Hot Water Propane, Other
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C, Geothermal, Other
Flooring Hardwood, Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 8
Fireplaces Type Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Oven - Self Cleaning
Fireplace Y
Window Features Screens,Insulated,Wood Frame
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Oven - Self Cleaning
Heat Source Geo-thermal, Wood
Laundry Lower Floor, Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Garage Additional Storage Area, Basement Garage, Built In, Covered Parking, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Other, Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 9.0
Fence Board, Picket, Split Rail, Wire, Wood
Utilities Available DSL Available, Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Creek/Stream, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Paved
Farm Clean and Green,Pasture,Preserved,Other,Rural Estate,Horse,General
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Road Frontage Easement/Right of Way, Public, Private
Parking Type Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 9
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Secluded, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Irregular, Level, Not In Development, Road Frontage, Sloping
Story 4
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Federal, Carriage House, Farmhouse/National Folk, Dwelling w/Separate Living Area
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Beamed Ceilings,Paneled Walls,Plaster Walls,Wood Ceilings,Dry Wall,Cathedral Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Solanco
School District Solanco
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 380-67283-0-0000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security Gate
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property Y
Horse Feature Riding Ring, Stable(s), Horses Allowed, Paddock
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Robert Bakalez • Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Oxford
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