139 MINE RD OLEY, PA 19547

Features

• Price/sqft: $777
• Lot Size: 104.4 acres
• Total Rooms: 9
• Room List: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4
• Stories: 2
• Heating: Fireplace,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Radiator,Stove
• Exterior Walls: Rock, Stone

Facts

• Year Built: 01/01/1850
• Property ID: 949391065
• MLS Number: PABK2046618
• Parcel Number: 71-5379-00-09-3220
• Property Type: Single Family Home
• County: Berks
• Listing Status: Active

Sale Type

This is an MLS listing, meaning the property is represented by a real estate broker, who has contracted with the home owner to sell the home.

Description

This listing is NOT a foreclosure. Your own private paradise awaits with this spectacular 104.4 acre private estate dating back to 1752 located in the heart of the Oley Hills Land Preserve. On the market for the first time since 1945, this secluded country property was lovingly updated and restored to preserve its historical charm yet provide all modern conveniences. This gorgeous 3-Story stone home includes four bedrooms, three and a half baths with an in-law suite, wine cellar that includes electric and storage for up to 120+ bottles, and the home has its original American Chestnut wood floors and original wood trim, as well as two walk-in fireplaces, a kitchen bake-oven, open beam ceilings and 4, 242 square feet of living space. The front covered 35 x 8 porch greets you and overlooks the ponds and has lighting and electric. Step into the large foyer which has access to the powder room and leads you into the heart of this amazing home. The formal living room (currently being used as the dining room), has a large fireplace with Bucks County Mercer Tile, open beamed, wood ceiling and chair-rail. The formal dining room is quite spacious and has chair-rail and lovely views. The large sunroom has a vaulted ceiling with skylights and ceiling fans, wood ceilings, beautiful American Chestnut radiant heated flooring, built-in bookcase, 8 Pella sliders opening to the rear brick patio, as well as access to the primary bedroom suite, wine cellar and kitchen. Cooking will be a delight in this updated kitchen with soapstone counters, Meile appliances, including an induction cooktop with downdraft, wall convection oven, speed oven and warming drawer, walk-in fireplace, copper sinks, solid Maple custom cabinets, wood beam ceiling and radiant flooring. Upstairs, you will find a large foyer/sitting room and a separate laundry area with wood beam ceiling, two spacious bedrooms with large closets and wood beam ceiling, a lovely, updated hall bath with a tub/shower combo and the primary main suite, which includes the original wood floors, walls and ceiling, attic access and a private staircase to the lower level. The primary bath has a large glass shower stall, an antique clawfoot tub, radiant floor heating, beam ceiling and a double vanity. The lower level of this unique home holds the in-law quarters, which has a private entry, pond view and has a living/bedroom with a walk-in fireplace with wood stove, wood floors with radiant heating, a kitchen/dining area with all appliances, radiant heated wood floors and pantry as well as a full bath with radiant heated flooring and shower. There is also a mechanical room. There are 13 outbuildings which include a 45 x 85 1830s bank barn with space for up to 12 horses (allowable horses is 1 per acre), a late two-story 1700s wagon shed, a two-story three car garage, multiple run-in sheds for horses or livestock, and a 50 x 100 building for an indoor riding ring, tennis court, or storage. Approximately 25 acres of rolling pastures with miles of fencing and private walking/riding trails, 40 acres of woodlands with mature timber for harvest, plus 40 acres of open tillable land with spectacular views of the Oley Hills. There are 2 spring fed ponds and the property is bordered by township maintained roads on three sides. The land is preserved under a conservation easement and is enrolled in the Clean & Green program. This once in a lifetime opportunity offers endless possibilities as a wedding venue, corporate retreat, horse boarding facility, riding stable and many other outdoor interests!