The Cottage and Fox Quarry

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Available exclusively for rental: $2,400 per month The Cottage at Fox Quarry is part of a large family estate of over 75 acres. This tranquil setting was named for the original quarry on the property that was mined by mules during the Civil War. It is now lush with trees and a home for fox dens, wildlife, and many varieties of birds. The stream that runs through the meadow was once adjacent to the site of campgrounds for the Lenape Indians. Horses now graze in that meadow and can be seen in the distance from The Cottage. The lower level of the Cottage includes a full-kitchen with all appliances and television, kitchen table that seats four, a living room with leather furniture, cable television and DVD player, additional sleeping area with cherry sleigh day bed, laundry room, and full bath. The upper level of the Cottage includes a king-size cherry sleigh bed, sitting area, television, iron and ironing board, full bath and large closets. Raised bed gardens, container gardens, and a small vegetable and raspberry garden are a few of the varied garden areas on the property. A private brick patio and walled gardens are available for your enjoyment. It is a great walking landscape or one to be enjoyed relaxing on your own private patio. A carriage house, lovely garden house with pergola attached, and large barn which houses the owner's woodworking shop are some of the other outbuildings on the property. The owner's large colonial home is nearby. This property has been featured in R. Hamer's book, The Four Seasons of Chester County, Chester County Day's Tour of Homes, Bayard Taylor Library's Home and Garden Tour and Kitchen and Garden Tour, Chadds Ford Historical Society's Christmas House Tour, and numerous garden tours. Listed Exclusively By Heidi Reese Carpenter, Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS Office: 484.875.2600 x2539 Cell: 610.639.4702 E-Mail: [email protected]

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The Cottage at Fox Quarry is part of a large family estate of over 75 acres. This tranquil setting was named for the original quarry on the property that was mined by mules during the Civil War. It is now lush with trees and a home for fox dens, wildlife, and many varieties of birds. The stream that runs through the meadow was once adjacent to the site of campgrounds for the Lenape Indians. Horses now graze in that meadow and can be seen in the distance from The Cottage. Available Exclusively for rent, $2,400 per month.

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Available exclusively for rental:

$2,400 per month

The Cottage at Fox Quarry is part of a large family estate of over 75 acres. This

tranquil setting was named for the original quarry on the property that was mined by

mules during the Civil War. It is now lush with trees and a home for fox dens, wildlife, and many varieties of birds. The stream that runs through the meadow was

once adjacent to the site of campgrounds for the Lenape Indians. Horses now graze

in that meadow and can be seen in the distance from The Cottage.

The lower level of the Cottage includes a full-kitchen with all appliances and

television, kitchen table that seats four, a living room with leather furniture, cable

television and DVD player, additional sleeping area with cherry sleigh day bed, laundry room, and full bath.

The upper level of the Cottage includes a king-size cherry sleigh bed, sitting area,

television, iron and ironing board, full bath and large closets.

Raised bed gardens, container gardens, and a small vegetable and raspberry garden

are a few of the varied garden areas on the property. A private brick patio and walled

gardens are available for your enjoyment. It is a great walking landscape or one to be enjoyed relaxing on your own private patio.

A carriage house, lovely garden house with pergola attached, and large barn which

houses the owner's woodworking shop are some of the other outbuildings on the property.

The owner's large colonial home is nearby. This property has been featured in R.

Hamer's book, The Four Seasons of Chester County, Chester County Day's Tour of Homes, Bayard Taylor Library's Home and Garden Tour and Kitchen and Garden

Tour, Chadds Ford Historical Society's Christmas House Tour, and numerous garden

tours.

Listed Exclusively By Heidi Reese Carpenter, Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS

Office: 484.875.2600 x2539 Cell: 610.639.4702 E-Mail: [email protected]

-King size bed

-Central Air conditioning

-Ceiling Fans

-Private Entrance and parking

-Brick fireplace (wood provided) -Linens and bedding provided

-Iron and Ironing Board

-Laundry Room with oversized washer and

dryer

-Private drive and patio with separate

entrance -Gas Grill

-Leather Furniture

-3 cable TVs

-DVD player

-High speed internet access

-Fax, printer, and copier service available

Listed Exclusively By Heidi Reese Carpenter, Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS

Office: 484.875.2600 x2539 Cell: 610.639.4702 E-Mail: [email protected]

Fox Quarry is located adjacent to Longwood Gardens in the Brandywine

Valley just off US Route 1. We are a quick trip away from New York City and

Washington D.C., and 45 minutes outside of Philadelphia. The Wilmington Amtrak Station is 25 minutes away. Area and nearby attractions:

Lancaster Dutch Country and outlet shopping

Philadelphia attractions

West Chester University

University of Delaware Brandywine Battlefield Park and Brandywine River Museum

Valley Forge National Park

Delaware Museum of Natural History

Hagley Museum American Helicopter Museum

Nemours Mansion and Gardens

Winterthur Museum and Gardens

Chadds Ford Winery and Artists area (Wyeth country) John Chad House

Chadds Ford Historical Society

Simon Pearce Glass Blowing studio and restaurant

QVC Studio Park and Tour

Tyler Arboretum

Longwood Gardens

Directions to Fox Quarry:

From US rte. 1, take the rte. 82 exit/Kennett Square and Unionville. (There are two

Kennett exits so look for the RTE. 82 exit.)Take Rte. 82 north 1.1 miles to the traffic light.

Turn right at that light onto Rte. 926 East (also known as East Street Rd.).

Travel to the first road on you right (.6 mile) which is Walnut Rd. and turn right.

"Fox Quarry" with The Cottage is the first driveway on your left. Once entering the

driveway, make an immediate right onto the stone driveway which will lead to you around the garage area to The Cottage.

Listed Exclusively By Heidi Reese Carpenter, Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS

Office: 484.875.2600 x2539 Cell: 610.639.4702 E-Mail: [email protected]

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