Embrace the beauty of country living on this picturesque 5.64-acre horse property, where wide-open spaces and peaceful surroundings create the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. This charming Colonial offers the perfect blend of rural charm and everyday comfort, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Inside, the inviting family room with a cozy brick fireplace flows effortlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with a center island and generous table space—ideal for gathering after a day spent outdoors. A formal dining room adds the perfect setting for special occasions, while thoughtful details throughout include ceiling fans, window treatments, and a partially finished basement with outside access. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Step outside and experience what truly sets this property apart—expansive acreage ready for horses, hobbies, and a true country lifestyle. A stable and barn offer excellent functionality for equestrian use, storage, or workshop space, while the open land invites riding, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of nature. A front-entry garage, long driveway, charming exterior lighting, and a spacious deck complete the setting, perfect for taking in scenic views and star-filled skies. If you’ve been searching for a peaceful escape with room to roam—without sacrificing convenience—this exceptional horse property delivers it all.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
5.64 acresLot Size
$282Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael McKee• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Listed by Liz Mckee• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
It is the intent of the R-1 District, as outlined by the Elk Township Comprehensive Plan: To provide for low to moderate density residential development in areas of the Township which are not generally characterized by steep slopes or floodplains, and which contain soils conditional for on-lot sewage disposal systems and variable groundwater yields; To encourage continued agricultural, open space, and conservation uses while also permitting low to moderate density residential development compatible with established use patterns.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Recreation
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oxford, PA • 19363
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Oxford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 893 Old Forge Rd
$566,348
$14K under list price of $580K
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