WOW! One of a kind Lampeter-Strasburg School District home & property in West Lampeter
Township. This historic home was designed and built for Frank Eshelman and family. Frank was the
son of the owner of Eshelman Mill/Red Rose Feeds. Construction on the home began in 1912 and
was completed in 1915. The original carriage house and ox barn remains today. This charming and
stately home boasts 4700 +/- square feet of living space on two and half floors, offering six
finished bedrooms (a seventh is unfinished and used as attic space), three full baths and two half
baths. The updated kitchen features heated floors, granite countertops, new double-door
refrigerator, four pantries, (two of which are walk-ins – one is used as a mud room), plus a half bath -
the norm for large houses of that era. The beautiful dining room has an antique built-in china cabinet
and original pocket doors, as do the living areas. All the original woodwork is intact, as well as the
laundry chutes on both the first and second floors. Large living rooms, one with a new gas fireplace.
All solid brick construction, crown molding in kitchen and living rooms, refinished heart pine flooring
throughout the house, oversized trim, oak staircase, all plaster walls and ceilings in excellent
condition, first floor transom windows, dual-zone A/C (new unit installed in 2023), Reliable oil-fired
hot water heater with standing radiators. All interior framing in the house is oak and dimensionally
true. There are 46 solid oak doors & 45 windows in the home allowing for lots of natural light. Four
porches (one enclosed) and a rear balcony. A complete list of upgrades is attached. Detached
Carriage Barn with second level storage. Small barn in rear that served as a chicken coop. Large 90'
x 175' open side yard with additional 9,000 SF fenced in yard perfect for children or pets. This home
and large lot is a must see! Owners have maintained and made all necessary upgrades for you to enjoy. An in-home business is possible with some restrictions (ex. no on-site customers sales)
This house has not been certified yet, check in with an agent for more info!
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