This pristine farmhouse with all the modern amenities affords turnkey living for today'sdiscerning family, along with unparalleled privacy mere minutes from downtown Wayne.Here you'll enjoy a perfect balance between immaculate interior space and nearly 1.58 acesof beautifully manicured grounds. Outdoors, your oasis includes a functioning spring house,Julip Run Creek with soothing waterfall, beautiful flagstone patio, terrace with fire pit setback in the large yard, and endless western views for spectacular sunsets. It is truly rare tofind this type of peaceful open space so close to all conveniences!Built in 1783, the enchanting home is said to be the original gardener's cottage to theRavenscliff estate and on the National Registry, with a plaque at the entry to the tree-lineddrive. The setting is exquisite, with every season offering a unique experience. Springbrings daffodils with tree frogs coming to life in the meadow across the street. Late Maymassive rhododendrons bloom over the patio while wisteria fills in along the front faade. Infall, maple trees offer vibrant colors across the creek, and towering spruce trees catch thewinter's snow in their branches.The house is durably built and quality crafted, with 2'-thick stone walls providing for coolsummers & warm winters. Owners have gone to extraordinary lengths with upgradesincluding rebuilt exterior masonry, chimney restoration, new Pella windows & doors, brandnew HVAC, and interior/exterior painting. Among other recent improvements is a stunningremodeled kitchen with Kountry Kraft cabinetry, granite counters & commercial-gradeThermador & Sub-Zero appliances; updated high-end baths; new wide-plank live-sawnwhite oak floors; new lighting, radiant heat floors in the kitchen & primary bath; and awhole-house generator.Relax and entertain in the living room with exposed stone wall & wood-burning fireplace,and dining room with a huge gas fireplace that can heat the entire 1st floor. Sip morningcoffee in the sky-lit breakfast room & cocktails in glass-enclosed sunroom with skylights. Abutler's pantry houses a big wine fridge for your favorite vintages. Refresh upstairs in yourlovely primary suite with a spacious dressing room, private deck for watching the sunrise,and vaulted spa bath with oversized tub & glass shower. Additional bedrooms are inviting &comfortable, one with a built-in bed & another with a vaulted loft! There is literally nothingleft to do in this jewel-box house. Historic charm with modern allure make it one-of-a-kind!Square footage based upon appraisal measurements. 2021-02-18
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