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WOW House: $1.5 Million West Chester Mansion Nestled in Wooded Bird Sanctuary

WOW House: This unique West Chester estate includes 10 acres nestled in a thriving, thickly wooded bird sanctuary.

WEST CHESTER, PA -- This unique West Chester estate includes 10 acres nestled in a thriving, thickly wooded bird sanctuary. See the full listing below:

  • Address: 5 Bittersweet Dr, West Chester, Pennsylvania
  • Price: $1,499,000
  • Square Feet: 8557
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1998
  • Features: Stucco is inspected and is certified. Seller is motivated! Privacy and seclusion in a custom built French Normandy, dubbed Foxborough. It is nestled into a 10.3 acre wooded sanctuary. Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac containing 7 custom homes. Foxborough is a nationally acclaimed example of responsible development creating a thriving bird sanctuary on 100 wooded acres. Every home includes a storm water recharge basin, eliminating storm water runoff on preserved land. Foxborough is a Fully Automated Home. Control your security, lighting, garage and temperatures from your phone or internet powered smart device. Enhance your arrival by creating the ambiance you want including lighting fireplaces and turning on lights to the desired level to fit your mood. Foxborough is a Fully Automated Home.. The home boosts a large, bright living space with breathtaking views from every window. Kitchen and family room join together with vaulted ceilings, opening to outdoor patio's high above the forest floor. Entertainment can flow from the informal family room to the outside or gather in the formal dining room, comfortably fitting for 12. Foxborough's owner suite includes a private bedroom, office, Living Room, dressing room, balcony and bathroom. Foxborough's second floor features a Large In-law / Nanny suite with its own Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room and laundry. The grand staircase will lead you to three additional bedrooms offering quiet solitude. Foxborough's ground floor offers two large bedrooms, a gym, along with a Theater / Game Room. Engage the security, set the house into hibernation or wake the house up, the control is yours to imagine. Foxborough is enrolled in the Act 319 clean and green initiative keeping taxes at their lowest. Make this one yours as you will be proud to call it home for years to come.

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