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Property Description
A Historic Treasure with Modern Comforts This is your rare chance to own a piece of Lancaster’s architectural history. The George Haverstick House, a stunning historic farmhouse, is proudly recognized by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County, offering an incredible blend of old-world charm and modern luxury. Nestled on 1.6 acres of serene countryside and surrounded by the protected land of a registered Agricultural Preserve, this home offers breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of the Conestoga River – creating an idyllic escape from the everyday. Built in the early 19th century, this house maintains its rich heritage with beautifully preserved 200-year-old hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and a cedar roof. The home has been thoughtfully updated to offer modern conveniences, including a gourmet kitchen with soapstone countertops and built-in appliances that will impress even the most discerning chef. Enjoy cozy nights by the wood-burning fireplace or relax on your private balcony overlooking the picturesque rural setting. The spacious main floor features a primary bedroom suite complete with a full bathroom and walk-in closet, offering ultimate convenience and privacy. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, which includes both a shower and a luxurious Jacuzzi tub. The expansive attic offers ample storage space and could easily be converted into additional living space. The home also boasts a finished basement, which was originally the historic Summer Kitchen and now serves as a charming sitting room with a powder room. Additional storage is available in the basement, making it easy to keep your living space organized and clutter-free. Outside, you’ll find a detached two-car garage and a large metal pole barn for all your storage needs. The rear patio offers the perfect space to unwind, entertain guests, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings of this beautiful property. The surrounding Agricultural Preserve ensures that no future development will disrupt the peace and privacy of your countryside retreat. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers both historical significance and modern comforts, the George Haverstick House is the perfect choice. Whether you’re captivated by its rich history, its serene setting, or its blend of timeless charm and contemporary amenities, this property is truly a one-of-a-kind find in Lancaster County.
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Range
- Cooktop
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Basement
- Partially Finished
- Walkout Level
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Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all lower levels
- 1 bathroom on all upper levels
- 2 full bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom on main level
- 1 half bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 4 bedrooms
- 1 bedroom on main level
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Building
- 3,035 sqft living area
- 2,460 sqft above grade (finished)
- 575 sqft below grade (finished)
- 400 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1825
- Structure Type: Detached
- 3 levels
- Farmhouse/National Folk
- Brick
- Masonry
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Cooling
- None
- None
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Exterior Features
- Outbuilding(s)
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Fireplaces
- 2 fireplaces
- Wood
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Floors
- Hardwood
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Foundation
- Stone
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Garage
- 2 garage spaces
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Heating
- Wood
- Electric
- Baseboard – Electric
- Wood Burn Stove
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Interior Features
- Floor Plan – Traditional
- Kitchen – Country
- Wood Floors
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Laundry
- Basement
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Listing
- $356 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
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Location
- Municipality: PEQUEA TWP
- County: Lancaster
- MLS Area: Pequea Twp (10551)
- Subdivision: None Available
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Lot
- 69,696 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- 1.6 acres
- Rural
- Secluded
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Parking
- Asphalt Driveway
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony,Brick,Patio(s)
- View: Pasture,River
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Roof
- Shake
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Schools
- School District: PENN MANOR
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Sewer
- On Site Septic
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $465
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $863
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $5,483
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,812
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Hot Water: Electric
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This content last updated on November 18, 2024 3:04PM.