121 GERMANTOWN AVENUE,
Christiana,
PA
17509
Retreat to your very own version of the Hallmark movie lifestyle of Lancaster County, PA!This Historic 4 bed/ 4 Bath farmhouse has been modernized and customized! Sitting on 13 acres including a stone bank barn, in-ground pool, patio, pavilion and stream. Walking into the Main entrance you are welcomed by a beautiful 2 story foyer with much natural light being overlooked by a balcony. Many amenities include, 30 solar panels, geothermal system, 10 heating zones, 4 air conditioning zones, heated floors on the main level, central vac and 3 fireplaces. Wood beams from the old barn are exposed in the kitchen, dining area and the primary bedroom. The beautiful custom milled pine wood floors on the 2nd level are from the old attic. Some doors throughout have been restored and repurposed from the old part of the home. Owner's suite features a jacuzzi soaking tub with a view of farmland, walk-in shower, dual vanity and private water closet, walk-in closet, and reading nook overlooking the stream and driveway. Generous sized bedrooms complete the 2nd level of the addition sharing a full bathroom at the end of the hallway. The upstairs level of the original house has 1 full bedroom, newly installed flooring in hallway and full bath, a craft room and storage nook. Enjoy heated floors in the main level of the addition and in the third garage bay that's sure to benefit an automobile collector. Main level living of the addition affords a powder room and laundry room with utility sink and shower to clean up after a summer afternoon enjoying the pool. The office/study affords a private space to work from home with separate storage closet to keep all your records safe and secure. Open concept living connects the eat-in kitchen to the family room separated by the full-pantry with room for extra appliances. Entering the centuries old stone main house, relax in the large formal living and dining space while watching wildlife exploring the park like setting in front of the house. A second office or utility room and the historic hearth room with high vaulted ceilings accentuate the old world charm of this unique home.Outdoors, the property features a full bank barn with attached workshop and office area (recent roof replacement), vehicle and implement storage underneath and 4+ stalls with paddock and pasture across the stream. Barn features antique flip-down movie screen enjoyed by gatherings to watch reel to reel movies from the hillside. Other outbuildings include pool pumphouse, pool storage and general storage sheds. Plenty of land for a farmette, grow your own garden, fish in the stream, and enjoy the seasons with outdoor activities. Entertain with cook outs at the pavilion and enjoy the fireplace made of bricks from the old LGH maternity ward. Rich history, breathtaking Lancaster County views, and privacy to make this your very own family retreat.