OFFICE EXCLUSIVE: Shiloh Farm, c.1823 Stone Farmhouse
Shiloh Farm is situated on an expansive 8.67-acre lot, this exquisite farmhouse-style residence, originally built in 1840 and masterfully renovated in 2019, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The interior boasts three spacious bedrooms and three fully renovated bathrooms, featuring elegant upgrades such as random pine flooring, exposed beams, and three stone fireplace that invites warmth and comfort.
- 8.5+ Acres, bordering 55 acres of Preserved land
- 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths
- Historic Stone Property built in 1823
- In-Ground Pool, Greenhouse and Gardens
- Pond stocked with bass
- Three-Stall Barn and Paddocks
The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a built-in range, and a generous island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy meals in the inviting breakfast area or the formal dining room, both bathed in natural light from skylights and double-pane windows. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in cedar closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Step outside to discover a private oasis, complete with a heated saltwater pool/spa combo and serene water features. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated amenities, including two stalls, paddocks, and scenic trails. The property adjoins open space and backs to parkland, offering breathtaking panoramic views of lush pastures and tranquil ponds.
Additional highlights include a detached three-space carport, multiple outbuildings (greenhouse, potting shed, outdoor shower), and a security system for peace of mind. This exceptional property is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle, where luxury meets nature in perfect harmony. Kintnersville, Bucks County PA $1.700,000 Listed by Donna Lacey
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