19 S Constitution Ave, New Freedom, PA 17349

Some homes are simply built with more care, and this New Freedom Borough home is one of them. Step in from the shingled front porch, through a front door framed by transom windows and sidelights, and you are greeted by rich American chestnut woodwork that sets the tone for the entire house. The chestnut staircase descends from the second floor into a spacious, welcoming foyer lit by stained glass windows, and that same warm woodwork carries through room after room. In the living room, an original chestnut colonnade frames the space. This architectural detail, a signature of historic homes, pairs square columns with glass-front built-in cabinets below. A wood-burning brick fireplace sits between two original stained-glass windows. Hardwood floors with inlaid borders run throughout the main level. The kitchen offers an island, a gas stove, and a classic built-in chestnut cupboard with paneled doors and generous shelving. An addition at the back of the home, with its own full bath,...