3034 Merlin Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425-9402 $1,375,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 5,081
Acreage: 7
Age:74 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PACT2064272
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Chester Springs! This stunning expanded Cape Cod is set on a picturesque 7-acre lot, far from the road, offering unparalleled privacy surrounded by mature trees and beautiful plantings. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the abundant wildlife, including deer, foxes, hawks, and owls. The property boasts multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Tailor made for hosting gatherings of all sizes, from a casual barbecue to a formal dinner party. A covered front porch invites you to enjoy your morning coffee, while taking in the view. The front patio features a retractable awning, for shade on sunny days, and the rear patio is a tranquil retreat with a water fountain, stone walls, and terraced flower beds filled with vibrant perennials. A wisteria-covered pergola enhances the charm and beauty of the outdoor space, making it a perfect spot for outdoor dining or evening cocktails. Step inside to discover a home filled with character and custom finishes, including beautiful wood floors floors, natural wood trim, pocket doors, and many built-ins. The spacious living room, with its built-in bookcases and a stone surround wood-burning fireplace, offers a cozy yet elegant setting for intimate gatherings or large social events. The dining room also features a wood-burning fireplace, providing a sophisticated backdrop to holiday celebrations and dinner parties. The eat-in kitchen features cherry cabinets, including upper display cabinets, a center island with a marble countertop, and stainless-steel appliances. The adjacent sunroom, with French doors leading to the rear patio, connects the kitchen to the primary bedroom suite, office, and “bonus room”. The primary bedroom suite offers ultimate comfort with "his and her" full bathrooms—one with an oversized walk-in shower and the other with a clawfoot soaking tub. The spectacular walk-in closet is designed for maximum storage and organization. The oversized office features built-in desk and cabinet space, providing the perfect environment for productivity. The upper level of the home features three bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom includes a separate sitting room with an ornamental fireplace, providing a cozy retreat. Additionally, there are ample closets and pull-down attic storage for your convenience. In addition to the main house, the property includes a detached two-car garage with a charming one-bedroom apartment above it. A versatile space with endless possibilities. The apartment has its own access along the side of the garage, offering privacy and convenience. One bay of the garage is currently used as a fitness room, while the other bay has been transformed into a 3000-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar. A wine enthusiast’s dream! The main house also provides a carport and ample driveway parking. This gorgeous estate is located within the desirable Great Valley School District and offers easy access to shopping and dining. Experience the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience in this exceptional Chester Springs home. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this magnificent property. Schedule your private tour today! Video tour is available as well, here in the MLS.

Bedroom 2: 12 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 20 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 13 X 18 - Upper 1
Sitting Room: 19 X 10 - Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Foyer: 25 X 9 - Main
Living Room: 23 X 18 - Main
Dining Room: 19 X 15 - Main
Kitchen: 20 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 12 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Office: 19 X 12 - Main
Primary Bed: 21 X 13 - Main
Bonus Room: 18 X 12 - Main
Mud Room: 7 X 7 - Main

Taxes: $14,448
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Great Valley
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Hot Water Heating, Radiant Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - S/W Changeover, Well Water, On Site Septic, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1; Attached Carport Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Partially Finished Basement, Wood Flooring, Stone Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Accessibility - Roll-under Vanity

Exterior
Stucco Exterior, Wood Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es), Water Fountains

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
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Public Elementary (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Charlestown Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 2.2 mi
Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 3.13 mi
Phoenixville Early Learning Center Phoenixville Area School District K–1 Phoenixville 4.06 mi
Manavon Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 4.07 mi
Schuylkill Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 4.36 mi
Exton Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 Exton 4.55 mi
Barkley Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 4.67 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.89 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Great Valley Middle School Great Valley School District 6–8 Malvern 1.99 mi
Phoenixville Area Middle School Phoenixville Area School District 6–8 Phoenixville 4.12 mi
Lionville Middle School Downingtown Area School District 7–8 Exton 4.67 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.89 mi

Public High (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Great Valley High School Great Valley School District 9–12 Malvern 2.08 mi
Chester County Technical College High School-Pickerin Chester County Technical College High School 9–12 Phoenixville 3.39 mi
Achievement House Charter School Achievement House Charter School 7–12 Exton 3.72 mi
Phoenixville Area High School Phoenixville Area School District 9–12 Phoenixville 4.26 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.89 mi
Downingtown High School East Campus Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Exton 4.91 mi

Private (19 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Charlestown Playhouse Inc. Nonsectarian Preschool–K Phoenixville 2.08 mi
Montgomery School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Chester Springs 2.26 mi
Brandywine Children's House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 2.51 mi
Building Blocks Nonsectarian Ungraded Malvern 2.93 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 2.99 mi
Whiteland Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 3.47 mi
Great Beginnings Christian Kindergarten Methodist Preschool–K Exton 3.5 mi
Church Farm School Episcopal 9–12 Exton 3.55 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 3.72 mi
Ss Philip & James Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Exton 3.83 mi
Kimberton Waldorf School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Kimberton 4.06 mi
Fusion Malvern Nonsectarian 6–12 Malvern 4.28 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Exton 4.31 mi
The Goddard School - Exton Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 4.39 mi
The Camphill School Nonsectarian K–12 Phoenixville 4.49 mi
Vfkh Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Phoenixville 4.54 mi
Holy Family School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Phoenixville 4.8 mi
Vanguard School Nonsectarian K Malvern 4.84 mi
St Matthews Preschool & Kindergarten Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Chester Springs 4.94 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Chester Springs (19425), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 31
  • Average salary of people in this community: $120,229

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 587
  • Household Size (ppl): 3.02
  • Households w/ Children: 90%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 4,855 (88.6%)
  • Rented: 426 (7.8%)
  • Vacant: 200 (3.6%)
  • Total: 5,481

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 15,950
Households: 5,281
Median Age: 39.80

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.9%
  • Some High School: 1.3%
  • High School Graduate: 8.9%
  • Some College: 11.0%
  • Associate Degree: 6.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 41.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 29.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $167,702

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,716
  • Three Bedroom: $1,959
  • Four Bedroom: $2,511

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Century 21 Norris-Valley Forge , (610) 933-8600, c21norris@c21norris.com

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Listing data as of 6/18/2024.

3034 Merlin Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425-9402

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