5 Chester County Homes As Old As America

Check out these Chester County homes on the market, all built before or around the time the United States of America came into existence.

This circa-1781, stone farmhouse in West Chester has a unique history, and was host to a key event of the Revolutionary War. The home is located at Trimble's Ford, which was famously used by General Cornwallis during the Battle of the Brandywine. ( 1573 Camp Linden Rd, West Chester).

This refurbished, historic estate in Chester Springs maintains its Revolutionary Era-character while infusing the comforts and luxury of a modern mansion. The estate includes a bank barn, carriage garage, a 15-room main house, stone cabana, tennis court, pool, hot tub, and much more. It was built in 1788 (1019 Messner Rd, Chester Springs).

This 31-acre working winery in Elverson dates to the 1760s. It includes historic log cabins that predate the Revolutionary era ( 200 Grove Rd, Elverson).

This historic, four-story stone grist mill in West Chester sits beside a rolling stream and a pond. The property dates to 1800 ( 1034 Hershey Mill Rd, West Chester).

Check out a taste of history in North Coventry. This fully restored property dating to 1800 includes a huge porch, wine room, interior stone walls, and a beautiful barn with a built-in bar (1495 E Cedarville Rd, Pottstown).

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