Real Estate

$1.7 Million Restored Farmhouse On Trooper Road Up For Sale

The historic property dates to the 1880s and features a fully restored, six-bedroom farmhouse and detached, 14-stall bank barn.

NORRISTOWN, PA — The historic property dates to the 1880s and features a fully restored, six-bedroom farmhouse and detached, 14-stall bank barn.

  • Address: 1543 N Trooper Rd, Norristown, Pennsylvania
  • Price: $1,750,000
  • Square Feet: 6278
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1884
  • Features: ATTENTION HORSE LOVERS or CAR COLLECTORS. This exceptionally charming and Exquisitely Renovated 6 Bedroom FARMHOUSE situated on over 4 acres includes a TOTALLY RENOVATED, MAGNIFICENT, 14 stall BANK BARN w/water available for each stall, 2 tack rooms (1 heated), 2 horse-washing stalls, gorgeous stone walls, high ceilings & an incredible 2nd floor providing the ULTIMATE PARTY SPACE! This would also be an ideal space for a CAR collection. The exceptional farmhouse offers an open floor plan & expert attention to every detail and is designed to create a masterful blend of old-world charm w/modern day informal luxury. Renovated by a renowned builder for his own home in 2005-6, w/renovation costs for the house exceeding $1.7 million plus $1 million for the barn, including a 4-story addition for the house, plus a 2017, attached, oversized 3-Car Garage addition, the goal was to provide modern amenities, comfort & warmth, while preserving the original flavor of a late 1800s stone farmhouse. This was achieved beyond expectations with the beautifully pointed & richly colored deep stone walls w/arched openings, restored hardwood floors, custom millwork to recreate 19th century appointments, new, solid 4-panel doors to replicate the originals, high baseboards & new large windows w/deep windowsills, many using reclaimed wood from the original barn. Each 1st floor room offers 9' ceilings, low voltage recessed lighting & stereo speakers w/individual room controls, & each room flows easily to the next, ideal for entertaining. The custom Chellew Gourmet Kitchen features granite counters including a 2-tiered island, Viking commercial propane gas range, 2nd Bosch oven & additional top-of-the line appliances & features an arched stone opening to the fabulously comfortable Family Room offering a wood-burning FP & included wall-mounted TV w/surround sound. The 2nd floor features a luxurious Master Ste including a stunning Master Bath w/spa-worthy shower w/4 shower heads & glass block wall, whirlpool tub & vanity w/dual glass bowl sinks. The 2nd floor includes 2 more bedrooms w/en-suite upgraded full baths plus a Laundry Room. The 3rd floor offers a Recreation Room plus 3 additional bedrooms & Full Bath. Elegant wrap-around greystone covered porches accent the exterior.4 zones of heat & air; security system & instant hot thru-out. Located 40 minutes to center city Phila; 15 minutes to King of Prussia. This is a charmer! PROPERTY CAN POSSIBLY BE SUBDIVIDED WITH BARN CONVERTED TO A RESIDENCE. Also available for RENT- see 1545 N. Trooper Rd.

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