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20 Ellis Lane
West Chester, PA 19380
West Goshen Township
West Chester Area School District
Chester County
Asking Price$1,090,000
  Sale Pending  
Bedrooms4
Full Baths2
Partial Baths1
Acres2.20
Interior SqFt2,612
Age229
HeatingOil
Fireplaces1
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Garages2
Taxes (2023)7,475

Description
Square footage in information DOES NOT INCLUDE square footage of the usable space in the beautiful Barn Never ever will you find a more unique beautiful property in the heart of popular West Goshen township. To say this historical property has a story is an understatement. To say this property offers an opportunity of a lifetime is hardly a good enough description. History, versatility, abundant land (2.2 acres), uses including a garden area, chicken coop, firepit, spacious patio, parking spaces, fish pond,, all conveniently located. Live in the gorgeous 2 story single home HOUSE - WORK in the Fabulous BANK BARN!! A place to have an event venue, a retail operation, a place for fun workshops, a classroom, note all the things you can create when you own this one of a kind property. The attached 2 car garage gives even MORE space! Engage your entrepreneurial talents and take it from there. Meticulous condition single family home, the former Bird In Hand Tavern, 4 big bedrooms, expansive floored attic, (includes underground railroad hideaway from years gone by), updated electrical system, 2 full bathrooms, both with tubs, a small additional "dressing room" with multiple closets, a big basement, and giant living space with a big beautiful fireplace and beamed ceiling, first floor powder room an office, kitchen, formal dining room with built in cupboard , sun porch with washer and dryer for convenience, bright and light filled. Public water and sewer, the property is an added plus and let's talk about the multi use zoning for your new business in the barn that has all the charm. AND, here are some features about the Barn you should note. English Country Garden Feature Entrance, three floors, Central Air, cold running water with outside spigot, "cubby sections" on the first floor, original chestnut hand hewn beams, random width hardwood floors, upgraded LED lighting in 2023 with two electric panels one on the first floor and one on the third floor, front and rear outside lighting, expansive floor space, beautiful thick stone walls, big windows to let light in, updated central air system, back yard convenient giant door loading dock, designated parking for at least 8 cars, high visibility and easy access. Are you that person? Been hankering for a place to start your own retail business, have a VENUE for cultural or artistic events or activities, a place to create an special educational CENTER, unique professional office spaces to rent, let your creative and business opportunity juices flow. Or do you have an existing business and need storage for equipment with easy access. so many choices or uses. You won't want to miss the many future years of quality lifestyle in this convenient location.

Room Sizes
Living Room  15 x 19   Main Level
Dining Room  15 x 15   Main Level
Kitchen  8 x 15   Main Level
Sun Room  12 x 12   Main Level
Office  8 x 10   Main Level
Bedroom 1  15 x 15   Main Level
Bedroom 2  x   Main Level
Bedroom 3  x   Main Level
Bedroom 4  x   Main Level
Laundry  x   Main Level

Location


Driving Directions
From Phila, west on Route 3 and turn right on Ellis Lane and left into parking lot, If you get to traffic light you went too far.

Details
Architectural Type - Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk, Traditional
Garage(s) - Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Parking - Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Paved Parking, Detached Garage
Basement - Dirt Floor, Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Concrete Perimeter
Fireplace(s) - Mantel(s), Non-Functioning
Interior Features - Attic, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Door Features: Storm, Laundry: Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Appliances - Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Energy Star Refrigerator, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Rooms List - Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office
Lot Features - Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Exterior Features - Stone Retaining Walls, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Stucco
Cooling - Window Unit(s)
Heating - Hot Water, Oil
Hot Water - Electric
Sewer - Public Sewer
Water - Public
Additional Utilities - Above Ground, Cable TV, Cable, Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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Assessment : 257860
Latitude : 39.969711
Longitude : -75.556374
EveryHome Number : ACT205-40201
Listing Courtesy RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Zoning Designation RES