PRICED TO SELL!! New Price! 116+ Acre private Oasis with 3 ponds, stream and a resident Crane! Contemporary Custom 6 bedroom home sited beautifully with decks overlooking the 2 acre pond with dock and woodlands. The main floor has the primary bedroom with en-suite bath and sitting room with a fireplace. In the living room is a stone wood burning fireplace with a vaulted wood ceiling and balcony with views of the large pond. Perfect for a morning coffee to watch the resident Crane, Red Tail Hawks and much more!! Natural light abounds throughout the entire house. Combination dining room/kitchen has another wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows bringing the outside in. The kitchen has a separate woodstove. Completing the main floor is another en-suite bedroom, plenty of closet space and access to a deck to enjoy the outdoors. A spiral staircase takes you to the lower level which has a large family room with stone fireplace, 3 additional bedrooms, den, laundry and pantry. There is also a large entry foyer which has a set of stairs up to the main level. On the third floor there is a bright office with built-ins. For the horse enthusiast there is a bank barn with 6 stalls (room for 8), tack room, workroom, bathroom and additional storage room. The upper floor makes for a great party barn with 2 large doors for access. Recently used for ballroom dancing!! So plenty of space for any use. Also in the upper barn is a separate exercise/yoga room! Finishing off the buildings is a detached 3 car garage. Also included on the property are two rental units great for income. Property has a Brandywine Conservation Easement on 100 acres of the property and is in Act 319. Approximately 91 acres is woodlands and 5.5 acres is pasture. Property is bordered to the north by Elk Township’s 340 acre Chrome Barrens Preserve. The main property address is 1005 Barren Road when using GPS. Close proximity to DE, MD , shopping, hospitals and much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
116.7 acresLot Size
$382Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karen Nader• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
116.7 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
5,064
Year built
1981
Style
Ranch
County
Chester County
APN
7003 00150000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
R-2
Agricultural Residential District
The R-2 Agricultural Residential District has been established to achieve the following purposes: To implement the Township Comprehensive Plan goal of preserving agricultural lands and the continued prosperity of the agriculture industry in the Township; To support the preservation of sensitive environmental features, such as streams, floodplains, wetlands, areas of steep slopes, and areas of soils conditional, for on-lot sewage disposal/systems and variable groundwater yields; To provide opportunities for housing types at a density and in a cluster configuration that preserve and protect the rural character of Elk Township and preserve permanent open space areas large enough to support continued agricultural use; To limit haphazard and strip development of agricultural lands by providing an opportunity for non-agricultural uses in a planning setting as would be compatible with the rural character of the Township; Provide farmers with a variety of agriculture related use opportunities to help supplement farm income.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener