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IN THE NEWS

Here's what's happening with Rock Hill Farm.

Malvern Patch

Hundreds of residents have expressed opposition to the plan, posting signs and attending local meetings.

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Philadelphia Inquirer

Willistown Township, Chester County, has long preserved its historic villages and open spaces. But residents were shocked that scenery may give way to luxury houses at Rock Hill Farm.

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THE DAILY LOCAL

Rock Hill Farm, one of the township’s most scenic, environmentally threatened and historic estates, is the target of unwanted and potentially destructive development.

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Philadelphia Business Journal

The sprawling 246-acre Chester County property was put up for sale in 2020 with a listing price of $38 million.

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Philadelphia Business Journal

Developer Puts Forward Three New Proposals for 246-Acre Rock Hill Farm in Willistown.

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Philadelphia Business Journal

Developer Puts Forward Three New Proposals for 246-Acre Rock Hill Farm in Willistown.

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THE DAILY LOCAL

"The Rock Hill Farm property has long been a Willistown Township ecological gem worthy of protection."

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SAVVY MAIN LINE

Two storied properties whose prominent owners have passed – one in Berwyn, the other in Paoli – have changed hands. And judging from the yard signs dotting the countryside and a few heated township meetings, a whole bunch of neighbors fear the worst.

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ACTIVE AND PENDING SUB-DIVISION & LAND DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS

Below are the active and pending sub-division and land development applications on file at Willistown Township.  If you have any questions about the applications please contact Bob Smiley, Zoning Officer, at 610.647.5300 ext. 252.

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THIS $38M ESTATE IS PA'S MOST EXPENSIVE LISTING: SEE INSIDE

Enjoying rich history from one of its original owners, Benjamin Cox, a founding Quaker to the current owners who acquired the property in 1985, Rock Hill has enjoyed exceptional and unique stewardship of both the structures and unblemished Chester County landscape.

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WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMISSION

Minutes of the Meeting of October 6, 2021

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