Character and charm on 2.5 acres of peaceful and tranquil living. This one of a kind custom built stone cape cod is nestled between open and wooded space and surrounded by lovely foliage. The spacious great room is striking with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace, cathedral ceiling w/ beams, and a lovely bay window. The kitchen offers granite countertops w/ island, tile backsplash and adjoins a breakfast nook w/ window looking out onto mother nature. The Master Bedroom is on the first floor with two additional Bedrooms upstairs. There are many quality features thru out the home including hardwood, 4 zone heating system, central vac, and a 20' x42' additional shop with an oversized 1 bay garage and attached 2 car garage. The shop has 2 floors, is extremely spacious and can be used for a workshop or whatever else you might need. There is tons of storage area in both the shed and the garage. This is lovely one of a kind home. .. .won't last!
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Blenda Mourar• BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton
•484-875-2600 (broker)
Bought with Jennifer Davidheiser• The Real Estate Professionals-Pottstown
Kutz blt Stone Cape Cod on 2.5 pristine wooded acres along with a fabulous 20'x42' separate shop which has 1st and 2nd floor, oversized 1 bay gar which would accomdate large vehicle and an att 2 c gar. Just inside the foyer are beautiful hwd. flrs which continue through to the DR and Great Rm. The wonderful Great rm has beamed cathedral ceil, floor to ceil. Stone wood burning FP and bay window that overlooks the beautiful outdoors. The covered side entry to this lovely home leads to the mud room with laundry area, coat clst & pntry. The spacious Oak kit with cozy breakfast nook boasts granite countertops, Island, tile backsplsh, SS sink, DW, smoothtop range, micro, ceil. fan and Dura-cermaic flrs. Enjoy the lovely views out to the rear yard from the breakfast nook window seat. The 1st flr Master BR has 2 clsts and a Master Ba w/ vanity & tile flr. This Bath also has access to Kit area. Upstairs has 2 Bedrooms, one of which has WI clst. and full BA. Bsmt has OE, 4zoned heat, hook-up for generator, central vac & more
Public Records
Jul 1, 1980
Sold
$28,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,283 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2025
$7,135 (+3.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2024
$6,873 (+1.5%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2023
$6,774 (+1.7%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2022
$6,664 (+1.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2021
$6,549 (+2.7%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2020
$6,380 (+1.9%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2019
$6,259 (+5.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2018
$5,914 (+2.4%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2017
$5,774 (+8.2%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2015
$5,334 (+1.7%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2014
$5,247 (+1.4%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2013
$5,173 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2012
$5,068 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2011
$4,964 (+2.2%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2010
$4,857
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
Tax history for 488 Porters Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,283 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2025
$7,135 (+3.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2024
$6,873 (+1.5%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2023
$6,774 (+1.7%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2022
$6,664 (+1.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2021
$6,549 (+2.7%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2020
$6,380 (+1.9%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2019
$6,259 (+5.8%)
$45,340 + $122,000
$167,340
2018
$5,914 (+2.4%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2017
$5,774 (+8.2%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2015
$5,334 (+1.7%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2014
$5,247 (+1.4%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2013
$5,173 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2012
$5,068 (+2.1%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2011
$4,964 (+2.2%)
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
2010
$4,857
$45,340 + $114,610
$159,950
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,250
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
2104 00050100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
RC
Rural Conservation District
In addition to the general goals and purposes expressed in the Statement of Community Development Objectives Section 27-106, the RC Rural Conservation District is established for the following purposes: To preserve and promote continued agricultural, open space, and conservation uses, perpetuating the rural character of the area and facilitating the conservation of land, water and cultural resources; To assure a healthful water supply from on-lot wells and the safe disposal of sewage waste to on-lot systems; To provide for low density residential development generally consistent with existing residential development patterns.