Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)
West Chester Borough Mansion
400 S. Church Street West Chester, PA 19382 $925,000
Available Immediately. One of the finest single family historical valued residents in the Borough. On the corner of Church Street & Dean Street (400 S. Church Street) Part of the Town Walk at Church & Dean Homeowners Association. This one of a kind resident has had but 6 owners prior to the current owner. Built in the early 1800s now offers 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths and a 1/2 bath. This impressive Georgian Colonial with Plantation style porches is a must see. It is an entertainers delight with covered wrap around porch, multiple outside decks off the upper floors plus attractive outdoor gathering area for the association, which includes 5 high end carriage houses and The Manor Home. One of its owners was the famed movie star Claude Rains, who was the original Invisible Man, which was resident in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Main level consists of site hardwood flooring throughout, generous size formal living room with fireplace, two separate doors leading to the covered porch entertainment deck, family room has a fireplace & outside access to entertainment area, formal dining room with original built-in cabinetry, butler pantry, large kitchen opens to breakfast room with fireplace, library/den with plenty of built-in bookshelves. Second floor offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 bed with a private bath which has access from the back staircase. Third floor offers an additional full bath, 2 bedrooms and bonus room. Two car attached garage, public water & sewer, high efficiency natural gas heat and central air conditioning. With over 5,000 square feet of living space. Please visit www.AnsteyTeam.com for more information. Being marketed by the Kit Anstey Real Estate Team, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors for more information call or text Kit Anstey or Debbie West 610-563-3861 office 610-431-1100.