GEORGE MANOLAKOS

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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

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