240 University Rd, Lincoln University, PA 19352

Lincoln University
Local realty services provided by:ERA Reed Realty, Inc.
240 University Rd,Lincoln University, PA 19352
$500,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,870 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: charles p graef
Office: re/max associates-hockessin
MLS#:PACT2128682
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$174.22

About this home

Historic Chester County Farmstead on 4.8 Acres. Believed to date back to the late 1700s or early 1800s, this unique property offers scenic pond views, a substantial detached garage/shop building, possible subdivision potential, and a rare chance to restore a piece of the region's agricultural heritage. Nestled in the heart of horse and farm country, the property combines historic character, open space, and a setting that is increasingly difficult to find. The home appears to have evolved over generations, beginning as a smaller farmhouse and later expanding into the substantial stone residence seen today. Evidence of its early origins remains throughout the property, including hand-hewn timber floor joists fashioned from whole logs, rough-cut lumber, and massive stone walls measuring over two feet in thickness. A covered well foundation remains visible in the basement, providing a fascinating glimpse into the property's long history. Offering approximately nine rooms, including five...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1800
  • Listing ID #:PACT2128682
  • Added:11 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 28, 2026 at 03:55 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Dirt Floor
  • Living area:2,870 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1800
  • Building area:2,870 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:4.8 Acres
  • Lot Features:Open, Rural
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s), Porch(es)
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:On Site Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$174.22
  • Tax amount:$4,814 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:100 Amp Service

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3

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