1353 Autumn Way #7, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380 (MLS # PACT2091644)

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View Virtual Tour Price $650,000 Status Active Beds 3 Baths 4 Baths Home size 3,168 sqft Lot Size 3,050 sqft Days on Market 4

Buy this Twin home and own a piece of history! Designed and built in 1928 by architect Edmund Gilchrist for the Rush family, this French chateau-style home was inspired by many of the homes found in the Burgundy region of France. In the early 1990s, the property was acquired - and listed on the National Register of Historic Places - and became the centerpiece of a small charming carriage-home community. At that time, the mansion was converted to TWO separate residences. One of these residences is now for sale. this spectacular 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom conversion of the historic AUTUN Mansion offers old-world charm and modern convenience. The original mansion has been divided into two large units, each approximately 3,100 sq. ft. The lovely paneled living room includes built-in bookcases, a wood burning fireplace, and three sets of French doors opening onto a terraced rear yard. Please watch the video which has aerial views of the grounds to get a feel for the outdoor space. The open floorplan kitchen opens to a large dining/great room featuring a gas fireplace, powder room, and French doors, with a small wet bar between the dining room and living room. Original herringbone hardwood flooring and beautiful millwork adds to the home's historic appeal, complimented by high ceilings throughout. Each large bedroom comes with an en suite bath, and its own wood burning fireplace. The 3rd bedroom, as referred in the public records, is currently a loft and can be easily converted to a private bedroom if needed. The home features five fireplaces throughout its 3 levels and and a second-floor stackable washer and dryer. This enchanting property features hidden passages that add a touch of mystery and excitement. Rotate one of the bookcases to reveal a passage way into the large dining/great room which is actually a small wet bar built with the house during Prohibition. On the second level, beneath the main staircase, is a secret hideaway perfect for children or a cozy Harry Potter-inspired nook. A one-car detached garage is conveyed with the home and has a separate tax Id. That can be a storage source and an unfinished basement provides additional storage. The home is equipped with 2 furnaces, one in the basement that controls the main level, and another on the 3rd level that controls the 2 upper levels. As far as the Seller is aware, since it is on the Register of Historic Homes, owners are not allowed to make any changes to the exterior of the home. Buyers to verify any info they want regarding this before purchase. Outdoor spaces include a patio, terraced lawn, and an expansive courtyard which is maintained by the HOA. Autumn Way is a private street managed by the HOA. The community is a total of 10 Twin homes, this home and the adjoining twin are the original 1928 converted mansion. The remaining 8 twin homes in the community, were built in the late 1980s or early 90s. The Home is being pre-inspected and the report wil be shared with interested Buyers. Perfect for busy lifestyles, this home offers private and convenient living amongst the bustle of West Whiteland township. The Exton area is known for its convenient location near major highways and train lines, facilitating SEPTA commutes to Philadelphia and Amtrak visits to NY, DC and other top Northeast cities. Access to desirable West Chester schools, beautiful parks and diverse job opportunities, shopping centers like Exton Square Mall and the Main Street at Exton open air shopping area. Just minutes away, you'll find the vibrant West Chester downtown area, brimming with charm and activity, unique boutiques & shops, and plenty of diverse restaurants where there's always something new to explore. The lively events throughout the year add to the appeal, making West Chester a wonderful place to call home. Please respect the owner's and the neighbor's privacy if you are driving by the property. Schedule your showing today!

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