Listing IDPAMC696928
Sold For$2,587,500
Price/SqFt$325.33
StatusCLOSED
Sold Date11/15/2021
Bedrooms6
Total Baths7
Full Baths6
Partial Baths1
SqFt
9,778
Acres
2.190
CountyMontgomery
SubdivisionNONE AVAILABLE
Year Built1928
Property TypeResidential
Property Sub TypeDetached
$600,000 PRICE REDUCTION. Now listed BELOW APPRAISED VALUE. You will definitely want to take a look at this unique property and take advantage of this rare opportunity. This stunning French Norman estate complete with a pool and tennis court displays the true elegance of a bygone era dating back to 1928. The unsurpassed craftsmanship and detail are evident from the moment one enters the courtyard. This spectacular home, situated in the heart of the Main Line, is on 2 plus acres and boasts a 4-car garage, multiple terraces, a koi pond, and everything needed for elaborate entertaining.
Upon entering you are welcomed by high ceilings, exquisite moldings, stone and woodwork rarely seen in today's marketplace. It has been elegantly designed to incorporate both large and small spaces for intimate entertaining as well as larger more formal occasions.
As you enter the Great Hall with its exquisite wood paneling and built-in shelving you are welcomed with a fireside Sitting Area or Cardroom. This leads through arched doorways to an elegant Solarium overlooking multi-tiered terraces and the pool. There is a step-down Living Room enhanced by a stately stone fireplace, a high tray ceiling with a center rosette medallion, and large leaded glass windows with decorative transoms.
The quiet Study also features a private wet bar and window seat. A large formal Dining Room with an elegant triple window overlooks the pool and terrace area as well. The Great Room is luxurious yet comfortable with a working bar for entertaining also featuring built-in shelves and cabinetry. The Eat-In Kitchen and service pantry is well equipped to host larger parties as well as everyday meals. There is an additional washer and dryer for excess linens and access to the attached 4 car garage.
The second floor has a gracious main bedroom with tray ceiling His and Her private Baths and Dressing Rooms with custom cabinetry. There are 4 additional bedroom suites. with custom bult-ins. There is private access from the garage to an Au Pair or In-law Suite which includes 2 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a sitting area. Laundry facilities and stairs to a walk-up attic with large cedar closet complete this floor.
A semi-circular stone stairwell takes you to the lower level where a large entertainment room with high ceilings and a massive fireplace leads to a covered porch, flagstone patio, and koi pond. You will find a gated wine cellar, changing rooms for the pool, and a large storage area on this level as well.
This home is timeless and elegant and centrally located. The exquisite rooms flow seamlessly, each offering unique details and exuding quality. An in-ground swimming pool, a tennis court, flat grassy lawn, mature landscaping, garage with parking courtyard, estate fencing are just a few additional features of this magnificent property This is a true gem in the heart of Philadelphia's Main Line suburbs Come visit, enhance, and make your own.
County
Montgomery
Half Baths
1
Price/SqFt
325.33
Property Sub Type
Detached
Property Type
Residential
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Year Built
1928
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL
Above Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source
Assessor
Basement
yes
Basement Finished Percent
50
Basement Type
Full, Partially Finished
Bathrooms Count Main Level
1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1
6
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1
6
Bathrooms Half Main Level
1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1
6
Below Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt
864
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source
Assessor
Central Air
yes
Cooling Type
Central A/C
Fireplace
yes
Fireplaces Count
3
Flooring Type
Hardwood, Stone
Heating
yes
Heating Type
Forced Air
Levels Count
3
Living Area SqFt Source
Assessor
Room List
Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Solarium, Utility Room, Workshop, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Total Below Grade SqFt
864
Total Below Grade SqFt Source
Assessor
Total SqFt
9778
Total SqFt Source
Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types
Plaster Walls
Architectural Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Stone
Cooling Fuel
Electric
Driveway Number of Spaces
10
Electric Service
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features
Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Tennis Court(s)
Garage
yes
Garage Features
Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces Count
3
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Horses
no
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Lot Dimensions Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
63.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot SqFt
95396
New Construction
no
Number of Attached Garage Spaces
3
Other Structures
Above Grade, Below Grade
Parking Features
Circular Driveway
Pool
Yes - Personal
Pool Features
In Ground
Roof
Slate
Sewer Septic
Public Sewer
Tidal Water
no
Total Garage and Parking Spaces
13
Type of Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Access
no
Water Oriented
no
Water Source
Public
Water View
no
Condo/Co-op Association
no
Country
US
Elementary School
GLADWYNE
Elementary School Source
Listing Agent
High School
HARRITON SENIOR
High School Source
Listing Agent
HOA
no
Middle Or Junior School
WELSH VALLEY
Middle School Source
Listing Agent
MLS Area
Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Municipality
LOWER MERION TWP
School District Name
LOWER MERION
School District Source
Listing Agent
Senior Community
no
Waterfront
no
Accessibility Features
None
Days on Market
86
Historic
no
Land Use Code
1101
Municipal Trash
yes
Property Condition
Very Good
Property Manager
N
Story List
Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Year Assessed
2021
Year Built Source
Assessor
Acceptable Financing
Cash, Conventional
Association Recreation Fee
N
Automatically Update Tax Values
yes
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Contingency Type
Financing Approval, Home Inspection
Ground Rent Exists
no
Lease Considered
no
Ownership Interest
Fee Simple
Possession
Negotiable, Immediate
Riparian Rights
no
Sale Type
Standard
Tax Annual Amount
58121
Tax Assessed Value
1490700
Tax Data Updated
no
Tax Lot
076
Tax Total Finished SqFt
9778
Tax Year
2021
Vacation Rental
no
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont (610) 527-6400
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© 2024 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. Information Deemed Reliable, but Not Guaranteed. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in IDX and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided is for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont. Data last updated on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 12:39:53 PM.
Contact - Listing ID PAMC696928
Scott Furman
528 East Lancaster Avenue
St. Davids, PA 19087
Phone: 610-687-2962
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