502 Creek Road • Christiana, PA 17509

$445,000 Beds: 3 • Baths: 1 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 1733 • MLS ID: PALA2091278 • Subdivision:School Dist: OCTORARA AREA
A classic country home with a unique local history! Presenting the former Walnut Grove Schoolhouse property (circa 1853). While additions over the decades have transformed the exterior into a low-maintenance, vinyl-sided Cape Cod, the home’s rich heritage has been masterfully preserved inside by its current architectural preservation professional owner and his design savvy wife. This property is a rare find! Set on a scenic .45-acre lot in the Octorara Area School District, you are enveloped by iconic farmland views—complete with seasonal cornfields and dairy cows grazing across the way. Step inside to discover a stunning open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area showcasing meticulously restored original exposed beams. The kitchen features propane cooking, perfect for home chefs. This home offers an intelligent layout & updates:Main Level Living: Features two bedrooms, a dedicated home office, a full bath, a convenient half bath, and a bright enclosed side porch serving as a flexible sunroom/laundry zone. Upper Level: A private, dedicated third bedroom retreat. Modern Efficiency: Enjoy a brand-new, energy-efficient heat pump system (converted from oil). Storage & Parking: A clean, unfinished partial basement provides great storage and direct walk-up access straight into the attached 1-car garage. This property seamlessly pairs easy-care exterior living with unique, historic interior design. Schedule your tour today! View this listing at: http://dawnhickernell.com/mls=PALA2091278

Property Features

  • Garage: 1
  • Taxes: $4,380
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Combination,Vinyl Siding
  • Parking Notes: 4 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Pasture,Other
  • Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.45 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Stories: 1.5
  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Municipality: SADSBURY TWP
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade
  • Fencing Description: Rear, Wood
  • Location Description: Rural
  • Lot Description: Rural
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Rooms: Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Office,Bathroom 1,Half Bath
  • Basement: Partial
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1733
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1733
  • Interior: Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Island,Upgraded Countertops
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Electric Description: 200+ Amp Service
  • Utilities: Propane,Sewer Available,Water Available,Electric Available

Room Sizes

  • Family Room: 15 x 13 Level: Main
  • Dining Room: 18 x 13 Level: Main
  • Kitchen: 13 x 13 Level: Main
  • Sun/Florida Room: 25 x 8 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: 12 x 14 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 2: 11 x 12 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: 11 x 12 Level: Main
  • Office: 10 x 9 Level: Main
  • Basement: 25 x 14 Level: Lower 1

School Information

  • School District: OCTORARA AREA
Printed July 16, 2026


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