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Inside this breathtaking new fieldstone farmhouse estate in Pennsylvania

Large fieldstone farmhouse with multiple chimneys and dormers surrounded by foliage

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On Point Farm is set in the rolling hills of Chester County, Pennsylvania, amidst large parcels of conserved open space, designed by John Milner Architects together with Griffiths Construction. The design of this residence is inspired by the vernacular fieldstone farmhouses that expanded incrementally over time in the region. A walled central courtyard provides a private and intimate transitional space between the house and the fields beyond.

The interior is organized around a central linear axis that links formal and informal spaces and incorporates components of antique woodwork acquired by the architects for their clients. The new stone barn is nestled into the landscape and is home to twelve event horses. Continue below to see the rest of this breathtaking home tour…

Expansive fieldstone manor house with cedar shake roof and white clapboard wing viewed from sweeping driveway

What We Love About This Home

 This estate reads as authentically old, as if it grew from the land over generations, a testament to how deeply John Milner Architects understands regional vernacular tradition. We are captivated by the extraordinary attention to detail throughout, from the hand-forged iron hardware and antique woodwork components to the boldly painted interior rooms that feel rooted in 18th-century Pennsylvania precedent. The equestrian facilities are equally impressive, rivaling the main house in craftsmanship and offering a complete working farm aesthetic.

Tell Us: What is your favorite space in this Chester County farmhouse — the dramatic red dining room, the kitchen with its blue La Cornue range, or the stunning stone equestrian barn? Share your thoughts in the Comments below. We love hearing from you!

Note: Be sure to check out a couple of other spectacular home tours that we have showcased here on One Kindesign in the state of Pennsylvania: A must-see Pennsylvania stone farmhouse with warm and inviting interiors and Delightful restoration of a brick and fieldstone farmhouse in Pennsylvania.

Close-up of fieldstone farmhouse facade with arched garden gate and dormer windows

Fieldstone farmhouse rear garden with colorful perennial borders and flagstone path

Fieldstone farmhouse front entry with arched stone gateway and cobblestone path

Entry Hall

Colonial-style entry hall with painted staircase, wide-plank floors, and grandfather clock

Black wrought-iron adjustable wall sconce against mustard yellow wall with landscape painting below

Living Room

Formal living room with sage green walls, paneled fireplace surround, and antique furnishings

Wood-paneled study with leather armchairs, built-in cabinetry, and lit fireplace

Dining Room

Colonial dining room with floor-to-ceiling red paneling, Chippendale chairs, and iron candle chandelier

Red-painted paneled doors and cabinetry with decorative spindle transom grille

Close-up of antique iron door latch with brass ring pull on red painted door

Kitchen & Butler’s Pantry

Butler's pantry with robin's egg blue cabinetry, soapstone sink, and lantern pendants

Farmhouse kitchen with exposed timber beams, gray island, ladder-back barstools, and iron candle chandelier

Farmhouse kitchen showing blue La Cornue range, soapstone island, and stone backsplash under timber beams

Long interior hallway with wide-plank floors, layered Persian rugs, and pendant lights leading through enfilade rooms

Colonial entry hall fireplace with gray painted paneling, built-in log storage, and duck decoys on mantel

Gray painted entry hall fireplace with built-in cabinetry, grandfather clock, and view through to kitchen

Entry hall fireplace and paneled mantel with view through open Dutch door to adjoining room

Close-up of ornate hand-forged iron door latch on painted cream-colored door

Close-up of hand-forged iron door handle with spade finial on painted cream door

Casual family room with exposed timber ceiling, sage painted paneling, stone fireplace, and yellow Labrador

Bathrooms

Main bathroom with freestanding marble soaking tub, fireplace, floral armchair, and wide-plank floors

Powder room vanity with vessel sink on antique pine cabinet, pewter wall faucet, and blue painted walls

Rustic mudroom with carved stone trough sink on brick pedestal, punched tin pendant, and wellington boots

Relaxed Outdoor Living

Covered stone porch with antique stone trough fountain, carved limestone fireplace surround, and teak dining furniture

Above: This handcrafted stone patio, complemented by an elegant fireplace and water feature, creates an inviting outdoor retreat that’s ideal for intimate gatherings or peaceful moments of solitude.

An Equestrian Estate Built for Twelve Event Horses

Fieldstone stable building with red trim, horse being led out, and flowering garden borders at dusk

Interior stable aisle with wood-paneled stalls, brick floor, and row of hanging lantern pendants

Wood-paneled tack room with saddles and horse blankets on racks, show ribbons, and brick floor

Fieldstone barn complex with red doors, cedar shake roof, and weather vane set on open farmland

Aerial view of fieldstone equestrian barn complex with split-rail fencing and autumn foliage landscape

PHOTOGRAPHER Tom Crane Photography

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