Nestled among 5 acres of mature wooded landscape, 14 Martin Road consists of a completely renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial home in the Octorara School District. Enter the porcelain tile foyer with a turned oak staircase. To the right is a formal dining room with hardwood flooring, to the left a formal living room with beautiful built-in bookcases surrounding a marble tiled fireplace and hardwood flooring. Just beyond the living room enjoy natures splendor from the skylit sunroom with access to a sundeck. A spacious family room with a fireplace and a built-in bookcase adjoins the sunroom. This relaxing room has skylights, a view of the 2nd Floor balcony and French Door access to the newly renovated multi-tiered deck and an attached gazebo. Leaving the Family room brings you into the well-equipped kitchen. What chef wouldn t be pleased with the Viking French Door refrigerator/freezer, Viking French door double oven, Jenn-Air 5 burner propane gas range, Sharp cabinet microwave, 2 copper sinks and Kitchen-Aid dishwasher. Granite countertops and a wood surfaced island compliment the rich cherry cabinetry, complete with a pantry. An additional hallway pantry provides all the storage a chef could desire. The kitchen also provides a large dining area with beautiful bay window with seating and storage below. A newly renovated mudroom, with built-in storage, provides access to the front yard. Also, from the kitchen, a separate entrance leads to the backyard or to the integral 2-car garage and to a stairway to the 2nd floor. The second floor boasts an elegantly appointed master bedroom with fireplace, daylight walk-in closet and a spa-like master bathroom. Radiant heated floor keeps you comfy before you relax in the soaking tub or enjoy the oversized glass and tile multi-head shower. A double bowl vanity with an Ultra-Quartz top and separate linen closet complete the master bath. The second floor also includes a full, updated bath, 2 generously sized bedrooms, a 4th bedroom, perfect as-is or for out of town guests, as a private office or playroom. Ample storage and a beautiful laundry nook, with a laundry folding station rounds out the 2nd floor. Outside, the multi-tiered deck leads to a beautiful brick patio perfect for outdoor dining or entertaining. Perennial gardens surround the patio, a favorite of Monarchs, Swallowtail, and a variety of feathered friends. A separate pole barn (constructed in 2016) provides plenty of storage and an excellent workshop. A whole house generator with automatic transfer installed in 2016 and modern heating and cooling systems installed in 2017 guarantee comfort and safety. A walkout daylight basement completes this home. While situated in a private country setting, this home is less than 10 minutes from Rt. 30, 25 minutes to Downingtown, 30 minutes to Lancaster s shopping outlets, 45 minutes to Wilmington, DE & a little over an hour to the Philadelphia International Airport. The mailing address is sometimes connotated as Parkesburg to some entities; the mail is delivered through the Coatesville PO. Come walk the trails and imagine the memories to be made at 14 Martin Road.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Elizabeth Fantini• James A Cochrane Inc
•610-469-6100 (broker)
•bill@cochraninc.com (broker)
Bought with Kathleen Wolfgang• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
•610-363-4300 (broker)
•klrw331@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Kelsey Wolfgang• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
Seclusion and tranquility await you in this wonderful custom home situated on 5 wooded acres. Take in the charm and character of the home as you step into the entry way with hardwood flooring and leads you to the formal living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and built-in hutch, and the formal dining room featuring crown molding and lots of natural light. The open kitchen offers recessed lighting, cherry cabinets with a walnut stain, stainless steel appliances, center island with breakfast bar and breakfast room with large bay window. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee in the bright sunroom with skylights and a wall of windows, that opens from the wood-beamed ceiling family room with brick, electric fireplace and custom built-in shelving. The main floor laundry with laundry chute from second story, the and powder room offer additional convenience. Ascend to the second story and meet the spacious master retreat with 2 walk in closets, a wood-burning fireplace and the master bath with double vanities and tub/shower. There are 3 additional bedrooms, one with private access, and a hall bath. The unfinished basement and 2 car garage offer additional storage space. Enjoy the wonderful exterior features of the home including a 2 tier deck with gazebo and built in seating, a brick patio with stone walkway and tons of beautiful landscaping. This custom home has been meticulously cared for by the current owners and is ready for you to make it your own. Seller is offering a $2,500 carpet allowance!
BRIGHT MLS #1007915296
Jan 29, 2016
Listing Removed
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Oct 1, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,477 (+2.4%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2025
$11,211 (+1.2%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2024
$11,073 (+0.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2023
$11,007 (+2.5%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2022
$10,744 (−0.1%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2021
$10,759 (+0.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2020
$10,696 (+1.8%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2019
$10,504 (+1.0%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2018
$10,403 (+7.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2017
$9,666 (+5.0%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2015
$9,202
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2014
$9,202
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2013
$9,202 (+3.5%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2012
$8,887 (+0.4%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2011
$8,852 (+10.6%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2010
$8,001
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
Tax history for 14 Martin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,477 (+2.4%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2025
$11,211 (+1.2%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2024
$11,073 (+0.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2023
$11,007 (+2.5%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2022
$10,744 (−0.1%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2021
$10,759 (+0.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2020
$10,696 (+1.8%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2019
$10,504 (+1.0%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2018
$10,403 (+7.6%)
$50,160 + $175,210
$225,370
2017
$9,666 (+5.0%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2015
$9,202
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2014
$9,202
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2013
$9,202 (+3.5%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2012
$8,887 (+0.4%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2011
$8,852 (+10.6%)
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
2010
$8,001
$50,160 + $163,230
$213,390
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,251
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
4506 00040200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
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Agricultural Preservation District
In promoting the policies of the Highland Township Comprehensive Plan, the purpose of this district is to: Encourage the continued agricultural use on soils classified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture within agricultural capability Class I, Class II, and Class III, as listed in Appendix 5-2 of this Ordinance; Accommodate the residential needs of those employed in agriculture at a density compatible with agricultural use; Accommodate commercial activities which arc carried out on farm properties and involve principally the sale of farm products; Preserve open space and the rural character of the Township; Protect prime agricultural soils and existing farmland and reduce development pressure that negatively impact agriculture; Provide development options so that properties may be subdivided for development as to protect the viability of the remaining land for agricultural production; and Limit the type and amount of non-agricultural uses within the district in order to lessen conflicts between agricultural and non-agricultural uses.