Nestled in the rolling countryside just outside Downingtown, this mid-1800s stone farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a classic piece of Chester County history. Set on a secluded parcel surrounded by mature trees and open space, this traditional stone dwelling reflects the character and craftsmanship of its time. The home features a traditional layout with generously sized rooms and original stonework, providing a solid foundation for thoughtful updates and creative design. While the property is in need of repair and modernization, it presents the ideal canvas for buyers looking to bring new life to a historic residence. Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard area and a detached storage shed located just off to the side of the house—ideal for tools and equipment. This property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful rural setting with potential for improvement and customization. This is a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) property (Case# 446-425709). Important Notice: This property is being sold as-is, with no guarantees or warranties provided. Utilities are turned off, so please exercise caution when viewing the property. Daylight showings are recommended. All property details, including disclosures, the Property Condition Report (PCR), sale contract, and sale process, are available on HUDHomestore. The plumbing system failed the pressure test and water cannot be activated for inspections. Additionally, any required Use & Occupancy (U&O) inspections are the buyer’s responsibility and expense. For financing and closing, FHA and conventional loans must close within 45 days, FHA 203(k) financing within 60 days, and cash offers within 30 days. The buyer is responsible for all closing costs, including transfer tax. The property is considered to be FHA Insurable with Escrow (IE). The final escrow amount is subject to lender determination.
Sold for $310,000 on 08/07/25
$310,000
3709 E Fisherville Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335
3beds
1,720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
1.8 Acres Lot
$310,000 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$2,378 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 09:36am
Listed by:
Jim Marks 610-705-4014,
Springer Realty Group
Bought with:
Victoria Raffetto, AB065747
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2100160

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,720
- Total interior livable area: 1,720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,720
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.80 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3005 0150
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Downingtown
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: EAST BRANDYWINE TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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