1660 Saint Peters Rd

Pottstown, PA 19465

Make this historic 18th-century farmhouse on 2 bucolic acres your own. Tastefully expanded over the years, the home includes the original structure and a fitting addition. The kitchen and newer addition enjoy sweeping views of a neighboring private 9 acre lake and tree-covered hillside - part of the 690 acre Coventry Woods Preserve. The current entry hall takes you across beautiful wide plank floors that lead you to the dining and living areas where the addition tastefully mirrors the original look and feel of the original structure and the open rooms enjoy the unobstructed afternoon light. To the left of the main hall is a powder room, a wet bar and a laundry area with access to the back patio, and the kitchen.The South and West facing gourmet kitchen features deep window sills, exposed beams, granite countertops, and an island with ample room for seating. There are Jenn-Air stainless steel appliances with a gas stovetop and oven, hand-crafted Maple cabinets, and a built-in wine refrigerator. The kitchen door leads to the side porch, which was the front of the original home, where morning coffee can be enjoyed in the sunshine. A Dutch door allows breezes from the porch into the family room where the original wood-burning fireplace, exposed beams, and stairs remind you of the rich history of the original structure. Enjoy the dining room with a gas fireplace, exposed beams, recessed lights, and oversized windows as well as French doors that lead to the rear deck with an electric retractable awning - perfect for al fresco summer dining. The connected formal living room with gas fireplace completes the main floor. The turned staircase to the 2nd floor leads up to a roomy hall with 2 bedrooms to the right, one with its own en suite full bath. To the left, you will find an additional bedroom, a full hall bath, and the roomy primary suite which has exposed beams, a cathedral ceiling, and breathtaking views of the preserve. The sun-filled primary bath has beadboard, plantation blinds, jacuzzi soaking tub, and a stall shower. A walk-in closet and linen closet complete the suite. The property also features an oversized 2-car garage with a walk-up attic for storage or potential finishing for studio space, a small barn / gardening shed, and the outdoor kitchen with hearth. The multi-level back porch and paver patio also feature a fruit-bearing Paw Paw tree by the built-in fire pit. The home has UV water treatment and a newly installed back up generator.