971 Springton Road

Description

Built in 1737, Indian Run Cottage is a Colonial gem that represents Historic Chester County at its most authentic. In the evening, white tail deer roam field and forest and are visible from every window in the house. A nearby trout stream is lined with ferns and scenic views. While Indian Run Cottage is far from the madding crowd, it is a quick commute to Philadelphia or Wilmington, with train service less than 20 minutes away. The cottage is nestled among serene Chester County forests and is directly across from Springton Manor park which features over 500 acres of park land to fish, ride bikes, walk or a run. Those trails will wind you through all of the amenities of Springton Manor. Brandywine Creek with fishing, hiking, etc. is nearby. The main floor features a living room with a fireplace and hardwood flooring, dining room with hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen with Shaker cabinets, plus an adjoining laundry area, a family room with hardwood flooring, an office with an exit to the patio, and an bathroom with a crystal-enclosed shower complete this level. The kitchen, laundry, and baths feature all new appliances and fixtures designed to complement Indian Run Cottages architectural simplicity and uniqueness. The upper level offers three nice-size bedrooms and a designed, updated bathroom with brass fixtures and elegant tilework. The house is semi-furnished, features period furniture, authentic oriental rugs, and a small collection of gold-framed paintings from the Brandywine River school, PAFA artists, and portraits from the era of the American Revolution. There is a detached two car barn-garage (one bay is available). In proximity to Philadelphia, Wilmington, and West Chester, and near the Peoples Light and Theater, rustic pubs, and organic farms, with train access to Harrisburg and the Main Line.