luxury house with pool for sale Villanova, United States

Modern Meets Luxury On The Park! Introducing a simply spectacular collaboration of modern design and serene natural surroundings at 607 West Gravers Lane. Crafted by award winning Blake Development Corporation, situated on almost two acres, this modern masterpiece sits proudly at the edge of the Wissahickon Valley within Fairmount Park, offering unparalleled views that seamlessly blend urban sophistication with the tranquility of nature. As you step inside, you're greeted by a symphony of modern design and luxurious amenities. Exceptional attention to detail and the highest level of building materials and finishes created a residence manageable in size; comfortable yet modern; open but extremely private. The floor plan includes 6100 SF+/- of living space on three levels with 5 bedrooms 4 full and two half baths. The thoughtful floor plan invites you to explore every corner of this architectural gem, with expansive windows framing breathtaking vistas of the lush greenery just beyond your doorstep. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf, SubZero and Bosch appliances, marble countertops and custom cabinetry. The lower level offers a wealth of amenities, including an en-suite bedroom, spacious game/media room, wine cellar, gym. Multiple outdoor terraces, one with large gunite pool, ideal for dining and entertaining. Outstanding, mature landscape plan. Customizations still available to the discerning buyer. Tucked into one of Chestnut Hill’s most desirable locations, 607 West Gravers Lane represents a rare opportunity to indulge in the epitome of modern luxury.

Welcome to the ultimate-private world of DeepDene, a Gilded Age country estate minutes from the center of Chestnut Hill. Built at the turn of the 20th century by James Gowen, an executive for Pennsylvania Railroad. Redesigned and expanded by Willing, Sims and Talbutt in 1930. DeepDene shares its unusual name with the notorious 104+carat brilliant DeBeers yellow diamond, generally believed to be the largest irradiated yellow diamond in the world. While it remains a mystery if the diamond was named for the estate or vice-versa, one thing is perfectly clear. This coveted property is much more than just a luxury home. Surrounded by its own 3.7 acre manicured parkland setting, DeepDene is found at the end of a private road, behind iron gates and a long winding driveway—just beyond the city limits. Recently completed extensive, meticulous restorations to the entire estate including its fairytale-like carriage house are executed in a classic, elegant palette integrating the best modern technology, products & finishes. These include: ~ Custom kitchen & pantry with Viking & SubZero appliances, quartzite countertops, and Calacatta marble backsplash. ~ 9.5 newly finished bathrooms—one-piece Toto smart toilets and custom frameless glass showers. ~ Spacious primary bedroom with dual en-suite baths, heated marble floors, walk-in dressing room with marble island & custom built-ins. ~ Hidden “speakeasy” behind the library fireplace and a century-old wine vault & safe-room next to the elevator. ~ Full-size gym, sauna, massage/yoga room ~ New high-efficiency HVAC systems controlled by a Smart-home App. ~ New 2,000+ sf sandstone style outdoor terrace, accessible from multiple rooms; ideal for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. ~ 4000+ sq. ft. Carriage House circa1900, designed by the esteemed architectural firm Cope and Stewardson offers mahogany stables with all the amenities including a soaring “party barn” with rustic chandeliers and hay loft. It’s a rare home that can be both impressively impeccable and wonderfully warm and inviting all at the same time. This is that winning combination! The bottom line and best of all, this is a turn key solution. Just move in & enjoy your life. The hard work has already been done.

Stunning, custom-built residence designed by Rene Hoffman, located in the highly sought-after community of Evans Meadows in Lower Gwynedd. The versatile floor plan is perfect for multi-generational living with an elevator to all 3 levels and a spacious finished lower level with private access. When entering the neighborhood, you will immediately notice the wonderful curb appeal with the Belgian block curbs and tree-lined street. The community provides open space and walking trails. This exquisite home is located in a tranquil setting with gorgeous hardscaping and landscaping with extensive lighting, irrigation system with 20 zones and specimen trees. The majestic backyard is a resort-like setting with a saltwater heated pool with spa and a waterfall feature. A circular driveway leads to a handsome full depth stone façade, adorned by mature landscaping. The custom Alder Wood front door invites you into the expansive 2-story foyer with amazing natural light and gorgeous walnut hardwood flooring. The foyer is flanked by a formal living room with a gas fireplace and a formal dining room with adjacent Butler’s pantry with a wet bar. The gourmet kitchen features a six-burner gas range with a hood vent, Dacor double ovens, warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, large island with granite countertops. A cheerful breakfast room provides access to the covered patio area and a lovely sunken family room is located adjacent to the kitchen with a gas fireplace, built-ins and incredible views of the backyard from the soaring windows. The main level of the home also offers 2 offices. One with wormy chestnut built-ins and access to the covered patio. The second office is tucked away at the far end of the home with plenty of natural light and built-ins. There are 2 powder rooms available for guests. A spacious 3-car garage. Head to the upper level from one of two staircases or the elevator, that takes you to all 3 levels of the home. The primary bedroom suite has a cathedral ceiling, magnificent natural light, two large walk-in closets with custom built-ins, a morning coffee bar and a sumptuous bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanity, stall shower and a private water closet. There are four additional spacious rooms on the upper level. One is en suite bedroom and two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The expansive bonus room/5th bedroom includes roughed-in plumbing for a full bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room with a sink. Pull-down access to a floored attic with full ceiling height offers great storage and an opportunity for additional future living space. The finished lower level with daylight windows boasts a fantastic temperature-controlled wine cellar for 775 bottles, a large recreation room, a wet bar, billiards room, a full bathroom with steam shower and incredible storage. There is secondary access to the 3-car garage from the lower level. This is a great space for an in-law/au pair suite or guests. The owners spared no expense when building this home. Pella architectural series windows, Certain Teed Independence 50-year roof, standing seam copper roofs with copper flashing, downspouts, sound system throughout many rooms in the home, ‘whole house generator’ and more! See agent for full list of features. Choose from the award-winning Wissahickon School District and various nearby options for renowned private schools, such as Germantown Academy. Fabulous location just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Gwynedd Valley train station and all major transportation routes, such as 202, 73, 63 and nearby access to PA Turnpike, 276, 76 and 476. Nearby Wings Field for aviation travel. Enjoy nearby Ambler, Blue Bell and Spring House. A short drive to the Plymouth Meeting and King of Prussia Mall. A variety of options for golf courses and country clubs.

Absolute perfection! This John Milner- designed and Griffiths constructed masterpiece is set on 15.29 breathtaking acres with endless views of the legendary, historic 322- acre Crebilly Farm in its entirety. This custom-built home has served as the family's primary residence since 2000, sited to maximize the serene vistas, and constructed with the utmost detail, artistically inspired designs, superior materials and an acute focus on creating sun-filled rooms at every turn with a wonderful open floor plan. It will now offer access to the adjacent 208 acres, already subdivided and under agreement with Westtown Township with the intention it will be subject to deed restrictions with County, State and other funders, previously the Eastern section of the original 322 acre farm. This Homestead parcel is being offered in addition to three additional adjacent parcels, under conservancy, totaling approximately 100 historic acres . This incredible residence features soaring ceiling heights with reclaimed beams and wide-plank red oak floors, welcoming, gracious rooms with an easy flow out to the exterior living and entertaining spaces, timeless finishes, meticulously crafted moldings, millwork, casements, period hardware, custom lighting and built-ins, fabulous gourmet kitchen with creamy custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops and expansive working eat-in island with multiple prep sinks, Professional Viking double range. The wall ovens, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, 2 dishwashers open access to the bright breakfast room opening up to expansive terraces and pool area, jaw-dropping great room with 2-story stone fireplace, and incredible panoramic sight lines at every turn. The spacious mudroom, back office and laundry area offers endless storage, access to the rear staircase, oversized garage and spacious, private in-law suite. Walk up the main custom-crafted and sun-filled staircase to the wide-open landing offering access to the primary bedroom suite with endless private views, large loft overlooking the 2-story great room, 4 additional large sun-filled bedrooms, 2 additional custom baths and open lounge spaces adjacent to all bedroom suites. The lower level offers additional finished space. The remaining acreage still available and listed separately, includes 3 adjacent parcels consisting of a 35.08 vacant acre Field Lot featuring panoramic views and approved for building the enclave of your dreams, the 27.40 acre Equestrian lot, also approved for building a custom residence and currently featuring 2 small guest houses, a large barn with 16 horse stalls, multiple additional storage structures, fenced in pastures a riding ring and more, and the 24.41 acre Crebilly lot which includes a John Milner constructed chapel, a fabulous stone bank barn and a premier building site for a new residence . Each of the above-described offerings are available as part of one of Chester County's largest and most scenic farms, owned by the same family since 1937, in all of its spectacular beauty, surrounded by acres of historic, pastoral views. A favorite property in Westtown Township, each of Crebilly Farm's 4 remaining offerings feature every necessary ingredient for those interested in a pastoral living environment, agricultural, livestock, wellness or equestrian pursuits. Extensive paddocks and pastures, rolling hills, and a pond add to the property’s beauty. Crebilly Farm has enjoyed the careful stewardship of its current owners, and their love of the property will benefit the next owners who will be moved by the breathtaking vistas and complete privacy year-round and who value the fabulous historic buildings, barns, equestrian facility and agricultural potential. It’s a spectacular oasis in a coveted and convenient location. Just minutes from renowned schools, shopping, restaurants, transportation, Philadelphia International Airport and more.