Colonial, Manor

This custom-built manor home is nestled on just under an acre and offers over 5,000 square feet of private flexible living space. Entering through the one-of-a-kind front entryway, you are met with a dramatic curved staircase that leads to a wrap-around second-floor balcony. From the polished hardwood floors and 3 gas fireplaces to the finely crafted wainscoting and custom millwork, the luxurious details and superb craftsmanship throughout this home are evident upon entering. Adjacent to the foyer is the living room providing a wonderful space for formal entertaining with a cozy gas fireplace. The wonderful great room boasts superb natural light with a copious amount of windows offering stunning views of the property while creating a sun-filled environment. With its stunning white-painted, vaulted beamed ceiling, beautiful custom cabinetry, and stone fireplace this room offers a flexible space for the perfect family gathering or celebratory event. French doors lead to a magnificent personal office, adorned with cherry cabinetry, wainscoting, and a coffered ceiling. The massive chef's kitchen is built for entertaining and fashioned with Kountry Kraft inset cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, and offers three Wolf ovens complemented by a large central island, wine/beverage cooler, ice maker, (2) dishwashers, Subzero refrigerator, and a back staircase. The space extends into a warm and inviting family breakfast area which opens into the fabulous family room adorned with white beams accenting the barreled ceiling and 2 walls of windows overlooking the rear grounds. The grand formal dining room features a custom recessed display cabinet and wainscoting offering a traditional layout with contemporary flair. Ascending the central staircase, you are met with an extraordinary owner's suite beautified by a charming tray ceiling and the third gas fireplace, a separate sitting/exercise room, full walk-in closet, and vaulted sky-lit spa bath that features a frameless glass shower with 2 rain showerheads and body sprays, dual vanities, and a Whirlpool tub. Four additional large bedrooms and 2 more fulls baths are also found on the second floor along with the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. A third staircase also ascends to the unfinished third floor if more space is desired. Full unfinished basement for storage but offers plenty of height should one want to finish it, 2 car attached garage enters into a mudroom, 4 zone HVAC, (2) 80-gallon water heaters, speakers throughout the first floor and master bedroom, a private rear patio. Conveniently located with easy access to Center City, the airport, and all major highways, minutes to the Village of Gladwyne, plus Lower Merion Schools- all contribute to this treasure that could be your next home.