$2,750,000

Estimated payment $15,460/month

Total Views 9,401
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,896 Sq Ft
$562 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horse Facilities
  • Stables
  • Panoramic View
  • Hillsdale Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • 14.2 Acre Lot

About This Home

Welcome to Reculver Farm — A Rare Historic 14+ acre Estate in West Chester. Nestled at the end of a scenic, tree-lined driveway, Reculver Farm is a breathtaking 14+ acre estate that seamlessly blends centuries-old charm with modern-day comfort. Steeped in history dating back to the 1700s, this remarkable property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester County heritage while enjoying the ease of thoughtfully updated living and being just a short drive to all the perks downtown West Chester has to offer. This expansive property features a prestigious main house, separate guest cottage, four horse stall barn with separate wash stall with hot water, a tack room, separate hay storage barn, riding ring with sand/rubber surface, four paddocks with water and electric, and a massive pole barn/garage. At the heart of the estate is the beautifully expanded 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom main residence that spans three levels and features its own private outdoor oasis and an additional wing with a private entrance to a four room office with its own half bath. The sunsoaked sunroom has radiant floor heating that extends to its private full bath and overlooks the recently renovated brick patio that offers an abundance of outdoor entertaining and lounging space and a breathtaking heated, in-ground pool that overlooks the scenic pastures. Just off the sunroom, the expansive eat-in kitchen thoughtfully designed by Sugarbridge Kitchens showcases stunning soapstone countertops and a matching oversized island with seating, featuring a deep farmhouse sink and a separate prep sink. Additional highlights include a Thermador stainless steel five-burner gas cooktop, double oven, paneled Thermador refrigerator/freezer, Dacor warming drawer, antique fireback, backsplash, hidden under-cabinet outlets, a striking brick gas fireplace, radiant heated floors, and access to a charming butler’s pantry with abundant storage The original portion of the home retains its timeless character with wide plank floors, deep windowsills, fireplaces, and classic millwork throughout the formal living room, study/den, and dining room situated between two additional patios. The second level features access to the luxurious primary bedroom with another original fireplace, a walk-in closet, and spa-like full bath ensuite with radiant heat flooring, a dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Also featured on this level are the 4 other sizable bedrooms, 2 full hall baths, laundry room, access to the office wing, and access to the third level with 4 additional generously sized rooms! The result is a residence that feels both rooted and refined perfect for everyday living and elegant entertaining. Also nestled on the grounds is a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, perfect for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or generating rental income. This thoughtfully designed space features a cozy living room with a fireplace, home office, eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom, and a full hall bath all enhanced by refinished hardwood floors and a recently renovated bathroom. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and a laundry area. The private deck overlooks serene pastures, creating a peaceful retreat with effortless elegance. For the equestrian enthusiast, the property also offers a beautifully maintained classic barn with four stalls, a tack room, feed area, and hot water designed with both functionality and elegance in mind. There is a separate hay storage barn, four fenced paddocks, riding ring with sand/rubber surface, and manicured garden areas that provide ample space for training, turnout, and leisure. Additional features include a spacious pole barn/garage for equipment storage and a run-in shed in one of the pastures, creating a fully equipped, turnkey equestrian haven. Whether watching sunsets, walking along the creek, or caring for horses, Reculver Farm offers rare tranquility minutes from West Chester, Unionville, and Kennett Square.

Listing Agent

Brad Moore

KW Greater West Chester License #RS312630 Listed on: 08/07/2025

KW Greater West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,701

Year Built

  • Built in 1795

Lot Details

  • 14.2 Acre Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned F10

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Pasture

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Siding
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,896 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Farmhouse Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Domestic Water for Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Tenant House
  • Porch

Farming

  • Hay Barn
  • Spring House

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Paddocks
  • Run-In Shed
  • Stables
  • Riding Ring

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0034
  • Assessor Parcel Number 51-07 -0034

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Horse Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,701

Year Built

Built in 1795

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 8/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1795
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to Reculver Farm — A Rare Historic 14+ acre Estate in West Chester. Nestled at the end of a scenic, tree-lined driveway, Reculver Farm is a breathtaking 14+ acre estate that seamlessly blends centuries-old charm with modern-day comfort. Steeped in history dating back to the 1700s, this remarkable property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester County heritage while enjoying the ease of thoughtfully updated living and being just a short drive to all the perks downtown West Chester has to offer. This expansive property features a prestigious main house, separate guest cottage, four horse stall barn with separate wash stall with hot water, a tack room, separate hay storage barn, riding ring with sand/rubber surface, four paddocks with water and electric, and a massive pole barn/garage. At the heart of the estate is the beautifully expanded 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom main residence that spans three levels and features its own private outdoor oasis and an additional wing with a private entrance to a four room office with its own half bath. The sunsoaked sunroom has radiant floor heating that extends to its private full bath and overlooks the recently renovated brick patio that offers an abundance of outdoor entertaining and lounging space and a breathtaking heated, in-ground pool that overlooks the scenic pastures. Just off the sunroom, the expansive eat-in kitchen thoughtfully designed by Sugarbridge Kitchens showcases stunning soapstone countertops and a matching oversized island with seating, featuring a deep farmhouse sink and a separate prep sink. Additional highlights include a Thermador stainless steel five-burner gas cooktop, double oven, paneled Thermador refrigerator/freezer, Dacor warming drawer, antique fireback, backsplash, hidden under-cabinet outlets, a striking brick gas fireplace, radiant heated floors, and access to a charming butler’s pantry with abundant storage The original portion of the home retains its timeless character with wide plank floors, deep windowsills, fireplaces, and classic millwork throughout the formal living room, study/den, and dining room situated between two additional patios. The second level features access to the luxurious primary bedroom with another original fireplace, a walk-in closet, and spa-like full bath ensuite with radiant heat flooring, a dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Also featured on this level are the 4 other sizable bedrooms, 2 full hall baths, laundry room, access to the office wing, and access to the third level with 4 additional generously sized rooms! The result is a residence that feels both rooted and refined perfect for everyday living and elegant entertaining. Also nestled on the grounds is a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, perfect for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or generating rental income. This thoughtfully designed space features a cozy living room with a fireplace, home office, eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom, and a full hall bath all enhanced by refinished hardwood floors and a recently renovated bathroom. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and a laundry area. The private deck overlooks serene pastures, creating a peaceful retreat with effortless elegance. For the equestrian enthusiast, the property also offers a beautifully maintained classic barn with four stalls, a tack room, feed area, and hot water designed with both functionality and elegance in mind. There is a separate hay storage barn, four fenced paddocks, riding ring with sand/rubber surface, and manicured garden areas that provide ample space for training, turnout, and leisure. Additional features include a spacious pole barn/garage for equipment storage and a run-in shed in one of the pastures, creating a fully equipped, turnkey equestrian haven. Whether watching sunsets, walking along the creek, or caring for horses, Reculver Farm offers rare tranquility minutes from West Chester, Unionville, and Kennett Square.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4896
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4896
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 561.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4896
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 414

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Barn, Barn/Stable, Garage(s), Horse Stable, Hay Barn, Pole Barn, Riding Ring, Run-in Shed, Shed, Spring House, Storage Barn/Shed, Tenant House
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Domestic Water, Fenced, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Spa: No
  • View: Panoramic, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Gravel Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Geothermal
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Geo-Thermal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397342
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Riding Ring, Paddock, Horses Allowed, Stable(s)
  • Land Use Code: F10
  • Lot Features: Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 14.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 618552.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: F10

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 7426.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9701.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 51-07 -0034
  • Tax Lot: 0034
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,205 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2024 $9,205 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2023 $9,126 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2022 $9,006 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2021 $8,801 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2020 $8,743 $416,490 $124,280 $292,210
2019 $8,211 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
2018 $8,030 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
2017 $7,850 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
2016 $6,764 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
2015 $6,764 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
2014 $6,764 $407,150 $124,280 $282,870
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $2,750,000 -- $562 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 No Value Available
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $205,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2105356

Bright MLS

APN: 51-007-0034.0000