Nestled along Chesterville Rd in Franklin Township, this expansive 13.8-acre property offers a rare combination of privacy and natural beauty in Lincoln University. The land is uniquely situated within a Land Conservancy context, ensuring that the surrounding environment remains protected and scenic forever. This setting provides a solid foundation for those looking to create a custom home within this pristine Chester County landscape. The property currently features a functional cabin/shed tucked far back from the road, serving as a private retreat. This structure includes a versatile loft space, a sturdy deck, and a screened porch that allows for quiet enjoyment of the outdoors. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the more than one mile of well groomed private trails winding through the woods, leading to two active streams and small waterfalls. A dedicated camping area has been cleared, offering a unique spot for recreation right on your own land. The site is designed for growth, allowing for the construction of one primary home alongside an additional accessory dwelling unit. The property has been approved for building, including perc tests. A designated building envelope provides a clear footprint for expansion or new construction, giving you the flexibility to design a layout that suits your specific needs. For those interested in an equestrian property, the land supports horses and the development of dedicated pasture areas. Residents are part of the Avon Grove School District. This property on Chesterville Rd represents a significant opportunity to build two dwellings or a secondary getaway in a protected natural ecosystem. Listing agent is related to the seller.
Vacant landProperty Type
13.84 acresLot Size
$30,708Price/Acres
Listed by Chris Black• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
•302-999-9999 (broker)
•gail.renulfi@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Crystal Gode• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
The Agricultural/Residential District AR has been created to encourage the use of prime agricultural soils for cultivation and to conserve critical environmental areas by maintaining a relatively low density. The AR District has been located along roads which cannot accommodate high traffic volumes. The use of on-site domestic waste disposal systems shall be provided in order to help replenish the supply of groundwater.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lincoln University, PA • 19352
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Lincoln University. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 0 Chesterville Rd
$412,764
$12K under list price of $425K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $508K to $875K.