Chester County living at its best! Surrounded by beautiful horse farms and tree-lined roads, this home offers the best of country living, yet easy access to urban amenities. Conveniently located less than 50 miles from Philadelphia, with easy access to the turnpike and 95, you can have the best of both worlds! Located in the highly sought after The Preserve at Chestnut Ridge in the Downingtown School District, home of the nationally recognized STEM Academy, ranked as the # 2 school in Chester County AND 20th in the Nation!! This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home sits on just under an acre backing up to woods. This stately home includes many upgrades including 10 foot first floor ceilings, a flared and rounded staircase, transom windows throughout the first floor, 2 extra-large bay windows, 2 picturesque window seats, 2 arched windows, sustainable eucalyptus wood flooring, kitchen nook, stainless steel appliances, 42-inch kitchen cabinets, custom kitchen backsplash, crown molding and wainscoting. This home welcomes you in the foyer with a beautiful flared staircase leading up to sun-filled extra-large window seat. The custom painted tray ceiling frames the lofty ceiling height. The space opens to a formal living room separated by extra-large French doors leading to the large office with a full wall bay window. The foyer leads to a center hall straight to a 3 panel, with transom, backdoor overlooking the brand new Timberdeck deck. A newly finished(designed?) lower level offers an expansive space for rec or entertainment complete with the architectural flare of twin arches and a custom designed ceiling. Loads of storage in this 1,320 sq. ft. space, with two expansive rooms with custom built shelving, two additional closets, a workroom with countertop, and an additional, 230 sq. ft. unfinished room for you to designate. Entertain the largest of families in the generously sized dining room with full wall bay window, custom draperies, and custom made ceiling medallion. The gourmet kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry including 5 glass panel cabinets surrounded by beautiful stone backsplash, 5 burner gas cooktop framed by a custom stone decorative inlay, double oven, complete with custom lighting. The kitchen nook is framed by a beautiful picture window seat overlooking the perennial garden, tree line, and gorgeous sunsets. The open concept kitchen flows to the family room with vaulted ceilings finished with a gas fireplace. The back staircase leads to a loft on the second floor, large enough for additional office space, play space, or sitting room. The master suite offers a large sitting room, large tray ceiling, and 2 walk-in closets. The master bath offers 2 vanities and an extra-large soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and two more bedrooms share a hall bath. Freshly painted with new rugs, this home abounds with warmth and light with custom decorator colors and window treatments. After a long day, retreat to your beautiful brand new TimberTech deck to enjoy the quiet backyard! A must see! Come see yourself in your new home!