1484 W Strasburg Rd, WEST CHESTER

Stag & Thistle Farm is an extraordinary English Manor Country Estate set on over 44 acres, conveniently located just outside the picturesque village of Marshalton, which boasts the Marshalton Inn and Four Dogs Tavern. A gated entrance and a meandering drive usher you to this ideally placed residence, designed by Period Architecture and built by luxury builder Porter Construction in 2018. It beautifully blends centuries-old charm with the efficiency and modern conveniences of the 21st century. Nestled within the natural contours of rolling hills, this spacious home spans over 8,000 square feet and includes the potential for further expansion with an unfinished lower level of an additional 5,000 square feet. The entryway to this Stone Manor Home is via a lovely courtyard featuring a fountain and perennial gardens that provide vibrant color from early spring until fall. This grand yet inviting residence showcases timber trusses, plaster finishes, custom millwork, a groin ceiling, and various other exquisite elements. To the right, through custom-crafted arched doorways, lies an expansive gourmet kitchen featuring a breakfast nook that offers sweeping views of the rolling hills and countryside, an in-ground heated saltwater pool surrounded by elegant hardscaping, and stunning vistas of a 3-acre vineyard. This luxurious kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, a Tadelakt backsplash, soapstone countertops, a limestone-framed fireplace, an 8-burner range, and a Wolf Oven. The arched doorways lead into the family room, which boasts a vaulted ceiling, timber trusses, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The residence is awash with abundant natural light. The kitchen also has pocket doors that open into a spacious dining area, adorned with exquisite moldings. Nestled in its own private wing on the first floor, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, a lavish primary bath, and an adjoining laundry area. The first floor also includes an office with a fireplace that overlooks the woodlands. On the second floor, you will find three en-suite bedrooms along with an additional family room. A convenient mudroom, complete with a dedicated dog wash, provides access to a breezeway. Large stacking doors to the pool area on one side and the courtyard on the other. The breezeway also gives access to the garage and second floor art studio. Enjoy unparalleled views of the countryside from every room. Easy access and a 7-minute drive to West Chester, Kennett Square and Downingtown. 35-minute drive to King of Prussia, 50 minutes to Philadelphia, 2 hours to New York and 2 to Washington, DC.