The Prairie Home! Separate IN-LAW, NANNY or RENTAL carriage home! A Timeless Treasure not on the market since 1958! This Historic Prairie Quarry Stone 2 story home with Carriage House is situated in beautiful Phoenixville Chester County has been featured on the Chester County House Tour and is ready for its new owners! A rare and beautiful home filled with historic charm. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a separate carriage house, this home is a true architectural gem. Step inside and be captivated by the grandeur of the large living room, where hardwood floors with intricate cherry inlays set the stage for timeless elegance. A stone wood-burning fireplace serves as the focal point and six large windows bathe the space in natural light. The room's warmth is further enhanced by spiral-cut Philippine mahogany wall coverings, recessed lighting, and a stunning wood-turned staircase leading to the second floor. French doors open to the dining room, where two wall sconces cast a warm glow and an open-style built-in that connects seamlessly to the breathtaking stone-framed sunroom. This sun-drenched space boasts 12 replacement windows, heat and AC, a ceiling fan, and a sliding door leading to the fenced composite deck and spacious fenced side yard—a perfect retreat for relaxation. The charm continues in the eat-in kitchen, home to a rarely-seen 1950s GE Retro Wonder Kitchen, complete with a built-in stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and single sink, all in pristine condition. A separate refrigerator room and coat closet add to the functionality, while the rear covered porch with a built-in bench offers a peaceful spot to admire the carriage house. Additional access to the side-attached carport, walk-out basement, and a convenient half bath complete this level. Upstairs, four bedrooms feature original solid two-panel wood doors with vintage hardware and hardwood flooring hidden beneath the carpeting. One bedroom does have exposed hardwood flooring and another offers a private second-floor balcony with views of the carriage house. A wonderful area to enjoy that evening glass of wine or a morning cup of coffee. A well-maintained full bath showcases classic subway tile, hexagon flooring, a built-in medicine cabinet, and a 1950s double sink vanity. The hallway linen closet and built-in storage drawers provide additional convenience, while a walk-up attic offers even more space. Beyond the main house, the historic carriage home—once a veterinary practice—adds incredible versatility. This residence features two bedrooms, a full bath, a living room, and a kitchen, complete with its own washer and dryer, a gas heater (installed in 2015), newer roof and radiant floor heat. A 20x20 storage area and 18x12 basement below offer even more functionality and is accessible outside of the carriage home. You will find a charming driveway with an attached carport on the side of this beautiful home and at least 8 car off-street parking. With one dedicated owner since 1958, this extraordinary home is now available for the next chapter in its story. From the stagecoach carriage lights on the front porch to the rare architectural details throughout, this is an opportunity to own a piece of history—a home that embodies craftsmanship, charm, and enduring beauty. Beautiful Sunlight, Hardwood Floors, Original Charm, Central Air, Gas Heat, Gas Hot Water Heater and a carriage home all located in amazing Downtown Phoenixville just blocks from the amazing restaurants, charming shops and relaxing coffee houses! Large Private Fenced Yard with beautiful mature landscaping. Don't miss our Historic Theater and Library, Parks and Schools all a short walking distance from this house. Enjoy countless community events. The separate carriage home would be a perfect in-law suite, nanny residence, rental. Schedule a Private Showing

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