The Dickey Parsonage, circa 1845, is a 3 story bank house and a detached garage with loft, that sits in the charming historic area of Hopewell. This beautifully restored home is an amazing combination of historic features and modern updates. The remodeled cherry kitchen features an exposed brick wall, deep farm sink, stainless dishwasher and a stainless propane range. Adjoining breakfast area, with 3 new windows, provides beautiful mealtime views while a door leads out to a secluded stone patio; the perfect spot for that morning cup of coffee. Adjoining dining room is a journey into history with wood floors, historic built ins and original warming cupboard flanking the fireplace with pellet stove. Generous sized living room has a wood burning fireplace, wood floors and more historic warming cupboards. 3 bedrooms feature wood floors, a functional fireplace in the main bedroom and a fireplace for ambience only in the other bedroom. Amazing bath is a step back in time with a clawfoot tub, historic mirror, an original washstand vanity and authentic beadboard. Additional features are a walkup floored attic, original windows with historic glass, large restored front porch and a walkout basement. Chicken house, 2 seater outhouse perfect for a garden shed, fenced garden area and a woodshed are everything you need to "live off the land". Property overlooks beautiful farmland as well as a creek that separates the 1 acre parcel from the . 7 acre orchard area. Come visit this rare and beautiful property that will delight anyone who loves old homes, country living and history. Showings to follow the most recent CDC Guidelines for COVID-19 including all unvaccinated individuals must wear a mask.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.78 acresLot Size
$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Erika Chase• Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
2,332
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
6901 00170100
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R2
Residential District
The R-2 Residential District is intended to enable the development of stable, well designed residential neighborhoods with a variety of dwelling types. Allowable gross densities seek to assure compatibility with the existing pattern of development and to achieve a transition between the Township's agricultural lands and its more urban landscapes. Efficient use of land and protection of open space and natural features are facilitated through the retained open space development mechanism.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Timberland
Feb 2, 2022 • Final
Hd - sewage permit - repair
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater