227 JACKSON RD Cochranville, PA 19330
4 Beds
6 Baths
5,777 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,777 sqft
Price per Sqft $683
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PACT2096474
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,777
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1994
Available Date 2025-04-26
Annual Tax Amount $18,869
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 27.200 Acres
Acres 27.2
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Escape from the world to this European inspired 38 Acre estate in Cochranville, Pennsylvania, designed by artist, Rikki Morley Saunders, NSS, whose father instilled a deep love of art and architecture. This magical property sparked Rikki's creativity. It is where she raised a whitetail deer that was orphaned in the 1997 tornado & lived with her for 17 years. Producing life-size, Gift in Velvet and Spring Fling. She had a mustard Peacock before she built this home & brought them with her, inspiring sculptures, one being, Tipping Point, which now resides in front of the Brandywine River Museum of Art, donated in loving memory of Frolic Weymouth, a patron & the beloved friend, who stepped into her father shoes when he passed. Drive down the long stone driveway lined allay of 250 foot sycamores, submerse yourself in the perennial gardens teeming with daffodils, hellebores, viburnum, bluebells, redbuds, and 15 foot mature rhododendron trees. Create your own compound, as the Brandywine Conservancy has approved an additional building lot for another family member or a farm employee. It has been loved and nurtured for 32 years and welcomes a new Steward who will embrace it and the spirit of this property.
The 5700+ square foot house, much like a Scottish hunting lodge, enters into an
Octagon hall with a massive stone floor, exquisite crown moldings,
11 foot ceilings in the impressive living room which looks out to where two streams meet. The library has a reclaimed hand carved entry.
Lovely formal dining room
Rikki talked the Italian plasterers into adding pigment to create fabulous patina to the plaster walls in the entry hall, living room and dining room.
European fashioned Kitchen w/ floor to ceiling custom chestnut cabinets built by R.J. Millworkers, cozy sitting room with a fire place just off the kitchen, all looking over an English HaHa to pastures and streams.
Bar, which was framed out to accommodate an elevator if needed.
Proper china pantry with warming oven and a second dishwasher
Additionally, there is an English Larder.
Spacious mudroom that acts a greenhouse/potting area
5 Rumford fireplaces, some mantels imported from England and France.
Throughout the home there are beautiful expansive doorways , floor to ceiling classic French windows with transoms, elegant crown moldings, old chestnut floors, a beautifully carved wooden staircase from the Dodge Estate in New York,
Primary bedroom has 18 foot ceiling, private balcony, dressing room & 2 walk in closets, 2 ensuite bathrooms. Second primary suite, private balcony, dressing room/office space, with a walk in closet & an ensuite bathroom.
3rd floor there are 2 bedrooms, one full bath, workout room/ office space.
Large unfinished basement 9 foot ceilings, plenty of storage & a full laundry area.
The Stable is constructed of solid block 11' x 14' aisle with 5 large 14X14 stalls, tack room.
Above the stable is the artist's studio with a 10'W X 15' H north facing window, where Tipping Point was created, which resides in front of the Brandywine River Museum of Art,
There are 3 substantial paddocks with run-in sheds, all with streams running through them.
Additional equipment/ Storage barn,
The Hollow can be accessed by two long private entrances off Fernwood or Jackson roads & is in the heart of all equestrian activities. In the middle of 60,000+ acres of protected space in Mr. Stwart's Cheshire Hunt Country, 2 miles as the crow flies, from Windurra, 3 miles to True Prospect farm & Fairhill Equestrian Center
Rich in culture (Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Hagley & so much more) The Hollow is perfectly located within easy commuting distance to all the regions and attractions in the Brandywine Valley. Easy access to Philadelphia, Wilmington, the Mainline and Baltimore.
Location
State PA
County Chester
Area Londonderry Twp (10346)
Zoning F20
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Library, Other, Office, Bathroom 3
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Bar
Hot Water Propane, Solar
Heating Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 5
Inclusions Washer, dryer, refrigerator, warming oven in pantry
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Utilities Available Electric Available, Phone, Propane, Water Available
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Block
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Octorara Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 46-02 -0020.0200
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property Y
Horse Feature Paddock, Stable(s)
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
