133 Sprecher Road Willow Street, PA 17584

$11,000,000
6
Beds
3
Baths
3,813
SQFT
2885
$/SQFT
$11,000,000
6
Beds
3
Baths
3,813   sf
$2885 / sf
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Located in the heart of Pequea Township, Lancaster County, the Herr Farm offers a rare opportunity to own a historic 143-acre property that has been carefully stewarded by the same family for five generations. Purchased in 1895, the farm gained early acclaim in the 1900s for pioneering scientific agricultural practices, including strategic field and crop rotation, enhancing soil vitality and crop yield across its rich alluvial fields.The farm’s historical records detail its impressive stock of 300 purebred Barred Plymouth Rock chickens and herds of Holstein cows and steers, which thrived on its fertile pastures. Today, a substantial 2½-story brick farmhouse remains, currently tenant-occupied, preserving the architectural charm and enduring legacy of this family-held estate.Zoned agricultural, with the potential for future development, the Herr Farm represents a unique investment in one of Lancaster County’s most promising areas. Whether preserving its agricultural roots or exploring new possibilities, this expansive tract of land offers endless opportunities in a location known for its vibrant growth and deep connection to Pennsylvania’s farming heritage.

Located in the heart of Pequea Township, Lancaster County, the Herr Farm offers a rare opportunity to own a historic 143-acre property that has been carefully stewarded by the same family for five generations. Purchased in 1895, the farm gained early acclaim in the 1900s for pioneering scientific agricultural practices, including strategic field and crop rotation, enhancing soil vitality and crop yield across its rich alluvial fields.The farm’s historical records detail its impressive stock of 300 purebred Barred Plymouth Rock chickens and herds of Holstein cows and steers, which thrived on its fertile pastures. Today, a substantial 2½-story brick farmhouse remains, currently tenant-occupied, preserving the architectural charm and enduring legacy of this family-held estate.Zoned agricultural, with the potential for future development, the Herr Farm represents a unique investment in one of Lancaster County’s most promising areas. Whether preserving its agricultural roots or exploring new possibilities, this expansive tract of land offers endless opportunities in a location known for its vibrant growth and deep connection to Pennsylvania’s farming heritage.

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Lancaster
  • Area
    Pequea Twp
  • Tax Amount
    $14,768
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    PALA2059886
  • Built
    1858
  • Listed on site
    722 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    121135324604

Listed by:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

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  • No Builder Restrictions

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  • Balcony
  • No Pool
  • Porch
  • Basement

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  • Carpet Floors
  • Fire Place
  • Wood Floors
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