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Hidden Springs Farms

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Location
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Year
1997
Structure
House (Single Residence)
Style
Traditional
Built from the ground-up in 1997 and modeled after Colonial Williamsburg architecture using 18th century reproductions, the entire exterior of the home and all seven wood-burning fireplaces were constructed with handmade full-bricks.
Built from the ground-up in 1997 and modeled after Colonial Williamsburg architecture using 18th century reproductions, the entire exterior of the home and all seven wood-burning fireplaces were constructed with handmade full-bricks.
More than 150 trees were added to the property which has a fenced-in vegetable garden with four different fruit trees and a small vineyard, used for table grapes (shown in foreground).
More than 150 trees were added to the property which has a fenced-in vegetable garden with four different fruit trees and a small vineyard, used for table grapes (shown in foreground).
The property listing includes two parcels of land combining 203.8 acres – the main parcel totaling 110.1 acres includes the main house, garage, equipment barn with a second floor, garden shed with an attic and flowers, plants and herbs, woodshed, playground, fenced-in vegetable garden with four different fruit trees and a small vineyard, and a fenced-in pool area; the second parcel of land has road frontage on Shinham Rd. and includes 93.7 acres of undeveloped land.
The property listing includes two parcels of land combining 203.8 acres – the main parcel totaling 110.1 acres includes the main house, garage, equipment barn with a second floor, garden shed with an attic and flowers, plants and herbs, woodshed, playground, fenced-in vegetable garden with four different fruit trees and a small vineyard, and a fenced-in pool area; the second parcel of land has road frontage on Shinham Rd. and includes 93.7 acres of undeveloped land.
Back of home displaying full-brick exterior and porch.
Back of home displaying full-brick exterior and porch.
Front entrance showing full-brick exterior. The main house has more than 21,000 square-feet of living space, including a total of nine bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with Kohler fixtures and marble enclosed showers, tubs and countertops. There are three additional half-bathrooms on the main level, lower level and pool house. In addition, an apartment above the 4-car heated garage has a two-bedroom apartment with a full-bathroom, full-kitchen and sitting area.
Front entrance showing full-brick exterior. The main house has more than 21,000 square-feet of living space, including a total of nine bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with Kohler fixtures and marble enclosed showers, tubs and countertops. There are three additional half-bathrooms on the main level, lower level and pool house. In addition, an apartment above the 4-car heated garage has a two-bedroom apartment with a full-bathroom, full-kitchen and sitting area.
The home also has solid mahogany doors, intricate wood moldings, Baldwin solid brass hardware on all interior and exterior doors, Virginia Metalcrafter fixtures throughout, and antique long-leaf heart-of-pine flooring on three floors, excluding ceramic tile bathroom floors, and a Schumacher elevator servicing all levels.
The home also has solid mahogany doors, intricate wood moldings, Baldwin solid brass hardware on all interior and exterior doors, Virginia Metalcrafter fixtures throughout, and antique long-leaf heart-of-pine flooring on three floors, excluding ceramic tile bathroom floors, and a Schumacher elevator servicing all levels.
As part of the sale, the caretakers who oversee the grounds are staying on staff for one year after the closing to help care for the property under the direction of the new owners. Additionally, if the buyers are interested, some of the furniture can be added to the purchase of the home.
As part of the sale, the caretakers who oversee the grounds are staying on staff for one year after the closing to help care for the property under the direction of the new owners. Additionally, if the buyers are interested, some of the furniture can be added to the purchase of the home.
Ceiling heights of more than 13 feet in the living room and nearly 12 feet on the first floor and 9 feet or slightly more on the second, third and lower levels. A four-car heated garage has 14-foot ceilings.
Ceiling heights of more than 13 feet in the living room and nearly 12 feet on the first floor and 9 feet or slightly more on the second, third and lower levels. A four-car heated garage has 14-foot ceilings.
The two-story open foyer entrance to the home has two grand staircases leading to the upper levels. The first floor includes three porch areas, two of which are enclosed, a mahogany paneled library, living room, family room, dining room and kitchen.
The two-story open foyer entrance to the home has two grand staircases leading to the upper levels. The first floor includes three porch areas, two of which are enclosed, a mahogany paneled library, living room, family room, dining room and kitchen.
Living room with dual fireplaces incorporates a warm and inviting space while staying true to an 18th century colonial style with modern living in mind.
Living room with dual fireplaces incorporates a warm and inviting space while staying true to an 18th century colonial style with modern living in mind.
Dining room is large enough for seating for 25 guests and is illuminated by two candle chandeliers.
Dining room is large enough for seating for 25 guests and is illuminated by two candle chandeliers.
The highly functional gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero full-size refrigerator, full-size freezer and ice maker.
The highly functional gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero full-size refrigerator, full-size freezer and ice maker.
The kitchen has custom Birch cabinetry with antique glass panels and granite countertops.
The kitchen has custom Birch cabinetry with antique glass panels and granite countertops.
The kitchen has a Viking eight-burner gas stove and two electric ovens.
The kitchen has a Viking eight-burner gas stove and two electric ovens.
Mahogany-paneled library includes one of seven fireplaces in the home.
Mahogany-paneled library includes one of seven fireplaces in the home.
This is one of two enclosed porches off the first level of the home.
This is one of two enclosed porches off the first level of the home.
Family room.
Family room.
The large primary bathroom, en suite to the primary bedroom, includes a custom separate enclosed shower and spa whirlpool tub.
The large primary bathroom, en suite to the primary bedroom, includes a custom separate enclosed shower and spa whirlpool tub.
Primary bathroom en suite to primary bedroom with Kohler fixtures, marble countertops and radiant-heated floors (on the first and second levels and in all the bathrooms).
Primary bathroom en suite to primary bedroom with Kohler fixtures, marble countertops and radiant-heated floors (on the first and second levels and in all the bathrooms).

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Details

Square Feet
21000
Lot Size
203.8 acres
Bedrooms
11
Full Baths
10
Partial Baths
3

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Brad Miller, B&M Digital; Gary Noll, 360 Tour Designs of Mason-Dixon

From Julie Pedersen

Hidden Springs Farms, designed in Colonial Williamsburg style with 18th century features, is located in south central Pennsylvania at 373 Craig Road, Greencastle, Pa. (MLS: PAFL2010290). The property was recently listed for $7,500,000 by Karen Starr and Melissa Starr of The Karen Starr Team, and Jen Morris, affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty in the Greater Philadelphia and Central Pennsylvania region. The property is also a listing with the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program.

Built from the ground-up in 1997 and modeled after Colonial Williamsburg architecture using 18th century reproductions, the entire exterior of the home and all seven wood-burning fireplaces were constructed with handmade bricks. The home also has solid mahogany doors, intricate wood moldings, Baldwin solid brass hardware on all interior and exterior doors, Virginia Metalcrafter fixtures throughout, and antique long-leaf heart-of-pine flooring on three floors, excluding ceramic tile bathroom floors, and a Schumacher elevator servicing all levels.

The home has more than 21,000 square-feet of living space, including a total of nine bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with Kohler fixtures and marble enclosed showers, tubs and countertops. There are three additional half-bathrooms on the main level, lower level and pool house. In addition, an apartment above the garage has a two-bedroom apartment with a full-bathroom, full-kitchen and sitting area.

The secure entry gate welcomes you to the property along a newly repaved, tree-lined drive that is 0.75-miles long and passes one of three ponds on the way to the main house. The property listing includes two parcels of land combining 203.8 acres – the main parcel totaling 110.1 acres includes the main house, garage, equipment barn with a second floor, garden shed with an attic and flowers, plants and herbs, woodshed, playground, fenced-in vegetable garden with four different fruit trees and a small vineyard, and a fenced-in pool area; the second parcel of land has road frontage on Shinham Rd. and includes 93.7 acres of undeveloped land.

Additional features include:
• Ceiling heights of more than 13 feet in the living room and nearly 12 feet on the first floor and 9 feet or slightly more on the second, third and lower levels. A four-car heated garage has 14-foot ceilings.
• The two-story open foyer has two grand staircases leading to the upper levels. The first floor includes three porch areas, two of which are enclosed, a mahogany paneled library, living room, family room, dining room with two candle chandeliers and kitchen.
• The highly functional gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero full-size refrigerator, full-size freezer and ice maker, Viking eight-burner gas stove and two electric ovens, custom Birch cabinetry with antique glass panels and granite countertops.
• Second floor private quarters include a large primary suite with fireplace, sitting room and en suite bathroom with custom separate shower and spa whirlpool tub. Four additional en suite bedrooms and a laundry room complete this level.
• The third floor has a gathering room and unfinished attic space. Third floor has four additional en suite bedrooms.
• Lower finished level includes a 11,000-plus bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar with a tasting room, gym, second laundry room, partial-bathroom, family room, utility and equipment room, and a large room plumbed and planned for a commercial kitchen.
• Additional features include a whole-house generator, four five-ton water source geothermal heat pumps, three deep wells (geothermal source and discharge, and a domestic water source), a security and alarm system, power-operated security entrance gate, Electrolux central vacuum system, water treatment system, and radiant flooring in the bathrooms, first and second floors.
• Outside, there is a separate parking lot and landscaped grounds, with more than 150 trees brought to the property, a fenced-in, heated 25-foot by 50-foot Anthony & Sylvan pool with a concrete deck and two pool houses, one with a bath and changing area and the other for pool equipment, pool pump and whole-house generator.

“This home was lovingly designed to create warm and inviting spaces while staying true to an 18th century colonial style with modern living in mind. As part of the sale, the caretakers who oversee the grounds are staying on staff for one year after the closing to help care for the property under the direction of the new owners. Additionally, if the buyers are interested, some of the furniture can be added to the purchase of the home.”
Karen Starr of the Karen Starr Team, listing agent, Coldwell Banker Realty, Greencastle Office

For more information about this listing, contact Karen Star at karen.starr@cbhomes.com or 717-689-6192. Listings can be viewed at ColdwellBankerHomes.com and ColdwellBankerLuxury.com.