14 E King St, Abbottstown, PA 17301

Due to Governor Tom Wolf's mandate regarding COVID-19, we are currently unable to allow any in-person showings of our listed properties. Contact your agent for more information. Welcome to the Capt. Peter John Ickes House, circa 1760. This 2-story log and stone structure is a good example of PA German-Swiss architecture and has been totally restored and professionally decorated from the cedar shake roof to the wide plank floors. This home still maintains many of theoriginal features such as exposed beams, log walls,moldings, and 12' deep window sills. A modernkitchen has been added as well as loads of storage which is uncommon for an early home. As a whole,this home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, laundry, living room, family room, dining room and 2 kitchens. Close 2 doors in the center hall and create a separate guest quarters or mother-in-law suite.In the log house there is a stone walk-in fireplace with an early 19th c. mantle and pot trammel . On the stone side is an adorable kitchen with a paneled fireplace and chimney cupboard and early mantlewith pot trammel. Outside is a private fenced-in backyard with large wooden gates on the driveway, potting shed and herb gardens, fenced in dog yard, a large storage shed with concrete floor and stone patio with pergola. Additionally, there is a 24' x 48' commercial building currently being used as an antique shop. The 3 year old building features french doors, 3 split heating/ac units, concrete floor, concrete siding, dusk to dawn outdoor lanterns, overhead garage door and alarm system.This property offers so many possibilities! It's a must see!