Traditional, Colonial, Manor

This impressive custom-built home by B J Drueding Builders located in the highly desirable Community of Minden overlooking the beautiful George Lorimer Preserve , one of Chester Counties beautiful open spaces with lush flora and meadows and a meandering network of paths and trails. This elegant home with beautiful stone and all new James Hardie Board siding sits on the most prime totally private 1.1 acre lot on a cul-de- sac filled with relaxing and exceptional peaceful views of the magnificent landscaped rear grounds with an expansive flagstone patio with lovely wisteria trimmed pergola overlooking an elegant oversized pool with exquisite stone hot tub waterfall cascading into the pool. The exterior features also include am impressive circular driveway with cobblestone trim with a stately flagstone walkway that steps up to the timeless mahogany front door with transom top and sidelights surrounded by columns and exterior lighting and a rear driveway leading to an oversized attached 3-car garage. Interior features include beautiful on-site finished oak hardwood flooring on the first and upper level, extensive custom millwork throughout, two gas fireplaces, transom entryways, wired built-in speaker system, an elegant front to back Center Hall with turned staircase, formal living room and dining room, a private cherry library/office, gourmet custom kitchen with Paradise custom cabinetry and a large granite island with lovely breakfast area opening to a lovely fireside family room with custom millwork and large feature window overlooking the rear grounds. Backstairs, an exceptional custom built in pantry room, convenient built in desk area and two powder rooms complete this level. The second floor features a sophisticated master suite with sitting room and and access to another bedroom which was converted by the current owner into a lavish dressing room with custom built ins, glass display cabinetry and large center bureau connecting to a second full bath to service the master suite, the master bedroom connects to the original lavish marble master bathroom and two walk-in closets. Bedroom 3 and 4 have a jack and jill bath and there is private fifth bedroom suite with a private bath and its own builtin bar area. There is also a large convenient upstairs laundry room and stairs to the floored third floor attic with three dormer windows with room to expand. An unmatched finished lower level offers a large recreation room with billard area and a wall of windows, a separate home theater room, an exercise room, and a half bath and a large storage room. . This home offers 6987 square feet of elegant living space on three floors and has additional room to grow. . This home is centrally located just minutes from the towns of Paoli, Berwyn, Devon and Wayne for local shopping and dining and is convenient to all major highways making for an easy commute to center city, the 202 and 422 Corporate Corridor, the airport and the train.