luxury house with terrace for sale Elkins Park, United States

Property is being Auctioned by Stenella Auctions. Access information regarding auction at StenellaAuctions .com. Starting bid is $850,000.00 Welcome to 711 Washington Lane, a stunning colonial residence nestled in the heart of Rydal. This beautifully maintained home boasts classic architecture with modern amenities, making it the perfect blend of comfort and elegance. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious foyer that leads to an inviting living room adorned with large windows that fill the space with natural light. The layout flows seamlessly into a formal dining area ideal for grand entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features high end appliances, ample cabinetry and a cozy breakfast nook. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere complete with fireplace. This home offers 5 generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds include a pool and pool house. Located in a desirable neighborhood, 711 Washington is conveniently situated to top rated schools, parks, shopping and dining options. Easy access to Philadelphia makes this an ideal suburban oasis.

Nestled amidst the leafy canopies of Gladwyne on Philadelphia's Main Line, this enchanting 1905 Gothic Revival manor home would appear as though it was seemingly plucked straight from the pages of an English fairy tale. With its massive stone walls, wood beams and impressive scale, this architectural gem stands as a testament to a bygone era while offering every modern comfort with details executed to perfection. On 2.8 level acres hidden along a picturesque private lane, the property offers a 4-bedroom, 5.2 bath main residence, a 2-bedroom guest cottage, garages, gardener’s cottage and beautifully designed outdoor spaces and gardens. Massive leaded-glass doors open to an interior of soaring ceilings, custom Indiana limestone floors and archways, reclaimed antique stone, leaded glass windows and doors and rich millwork and cabinetry, all working in tandem to create magnificent, captivating spaces. A great hall with massive beams supporting its 25-foot ceiling is a showstopping setting for gatherings of any size. It accesses one of three terraces that look out over the gardens and specimen trees of the rear grounds. Sunlight pours through the broad, leaded-glass window of the formal dining room. With an adjacent wet bar, butler’s pantry, wine room and enormous, well-appointed Downsview kitchen, it’s easy to imagine this home as a setting for memorable events. The Gothic elements are carried off perfectly in the kitchen, down to stunning artisan millwork and hand-molded Moorish tile backsplash. In this heart of the home, open to the kitchen, is a comfortable family room with a fireplace and access to the rear gardens. The main level is completed by a library/study with picture-window sliders to the property’s lush rear gardens. A full bath is adjacent to this room, making it a potential first-floor bedroom. A large home gym/yoga studio/flex space completes the main level. The second floor originally used as a ballroom and as such features early 20th-century, canvas-covered, hand-painted ceiling beams. This formerly festive space now contains four bedrooms, all en-suite and all with vaulted ceilings. Each bedroom has its own personality with lighting, millwork and bathrooms that speak to the home’s one-of-a-kind character. The owner’s suite feels fit for royalty, all the more so with the newly completed, sumptuous Italian marble bath. In this and other bathrooms, Sherle Wagner fixtures provide the finishing touch. Approaching the guest house, one feels as though they could be in England with the half-timbered exterior of these former stables, a perfect match for the main house. Guests can enjoy inviting, modernized living space with one or two bedrooms, sitting/dining area, full bath and kitchenette. The spacious grounds embrace nature's splendor and are a hideaway for moments of solitude. For buyers seeking a storybook setting and elegant residence less than 30 minutes from Center City Philadelphia, tour this property and see for yourself why it is a pinnacle of quality, style and privacy on the Main Line.

Please note that the above-referenced price reflects the Reserve Price for the property, which is being marketed for sale by luxury private auction. Bidding is open now through October 9. Seller reserves the right to accept or reject bids. Additional terms apply. Please visit Paramount Realty USA’s website for more details. Rarely does a residence of such luxury and distinction present itself. Under imagination and development for the better part of five years, this masterpiece is nearing completion. Destined to be one of the most magnificent properties in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, its southern New Jersey setting is ideal for those seeking a world-class home base between New York City and Washington D.C., and quick access to New Jersey beaches and multiple airports that service the globe. Some of the nation’s renowned healthcare companies as well as prestigious universities are just minutes away. Artisan builders have utilized modern technology and the finest materials in developing a legacy home that is the definition of “one’s home is their castle.” Every technical detail has been meticulously executed, from the geothermal HVAC system to the radiant heat system to the automobile elevator which brings cars into a specially designed room with a unique ventilation system. There is also ample space for an indoor sports court including the very popular Pickle Ball. The home has more than 40,000 square feet of living space with multiple elevators to easily navigate the 4 floors and features 6 fireplaces. The home boasts an impressive list of amenities: A dining room fit for royalty, a kitchen designed for the most discerning chef, a pub/tavern room for the sports enthusiast, a home gym and sauna for the athletically inclined, a home theater for private movie viewings, a wine cellar perfect for the ultimate connoisseur and a chapel or meditation room for quiet contemplation. This is just a sample of the many amenities and features this home offers. The exterior gives an impression of what awaits on the inside. Upon entering the home one is greeted by impressive dual floating staircases as well as a view out of the French doors to a courtyard with reflecting pool. Ideal for entertaining on a grand scale or enjoying a quiet moment in the parlor or living room, the residence offers a sophisticated lifestyle and carefully designed, well thought-out floor plan. All ensuite bedrooms feature walk-in closets and distinctive lighting. The main owner’s suite offers a large separate sitting area with fireplace, spacious dual walk-in closets and a spa bathroom with a unique tube elevator that delivers you directly to the gym. Much more can be said of this modern masterpiece, but it absolutely must be experienced to truly appreciate the workmanship. An extraordinary lifestyle is to be lived within these walls.

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.

Offering complete privacy, timeless sophistication and endless views, this 17-acre estate, just 30 minutes from Philadelphia and 90 minutes from New York City, was once a prized piece of Ardrossan, the most extraordinary estate on Philadelphia s esteemed Main Line. Now known as Albermarle, this collection of masterfully and recently restored and expanded English-style stone buildings was painstakingly reimagined created by Pinemar Construction over a 3 year period and is set behind a gated entry across from Overbrook Country Club in Villanova. An additional extensive list of recent improvements was also completed this past year. The sun-filled main residence, charming guest houses entertainment barn, pool and tennis court, effortlessly serve as fabulous living and gathering spaces while the original clock tower building efficiently functions as a well-outfitted, high-tech business headquarters with multiple offices, kitchen, 2 bathrooms and board rooms. Every piece of the estate has been fine-tuned for today s lifestyles and is complemented by Chuck Gale s picturesque hardscaping and landscaping with vista views of conservancy land and private hiking trails. Importantly, this hidden world, located in a prime ZIP code, is just minutes from renowned public and private educational institutions, world class golf , equestrian and endless recreational facilities, fabulous dining, shopping and much more. Inside the main house, which was originally constructed to serve as a 40-horse barn for the 1920's Robert Montgomery Estate, the expansive open floor plan showcases a breathtaking foyer with stone fireplace and glimpses of the properties views, generously proportioned living room with glorious vistas and stone fireplace, stunning dining room with beautiful built-ins and a wall of windows, great room with vaulted ceiling, hand crafted beam detail, wet bar and access to a custom wine room, an incredible custom-designed eat-in chef s kitchen with professional appliances, large working island and breakfast room with fireplace, richly paneled office with cozy fireplace, an expansive first floor guest suite with flexible adjacent bonus room, sun-filled laundry room and 2 custom tiled powder rooms. Plentiful windows and French doors embrace the exceptional setting and allow for indoor-outdoor flow to the wrap around flagstone terraces, gardens, pool area, tennis court and secondary buildings. additional bedrooms are located on the second floor and include an incredible primary suite with entrance foyer, his and hers walk-in dressing rooms and a sumptuous marble bathroom, two additional en- suite bathrooms and an wonderful second floor office, offering a total of 4-6 bedrooms in the main residence. The charming stone guest house, set up as a twin and fully updated with two separate and complete living spaces, provides four additional bedrooms. The clock tower offices, also fully renovated and restore, including the timepiece mechanics in the tower, now house a reception area, two executive offices, three additional offices, board room with video/large screen equipment, Cat-5 wiring, kitchen, two full baths and four oversized garage bays. For entertaining, the newly rebuilt, all-season stone bank barn has it all: game/media areas, wet bar, fitness space on the upper level and two bathrooms. This building also offers three additional parking bays for a total of seven on the property. Plan on warm-weather entertaining by the pool, where its lounge area and fireplace are seamlessly integrated into the impeccably designed hardscaping, with breathtaking views. For the buyer seeking a complete, turnkey residence, catering to the ultimate setting for generational family life, business and entertaining, within walking distance to golf and country club facilities, along with a legacy property that offers an exclusive heritage, look no further than the Main Line's Albermarle.

Twin Ponds is a superior combination of exquisite architectural designs by Spence Kass & Associates and old-world craftsmanship using only the finest materials throughout. It represents a combination of specially selected items discovered and outsourced from the owner’s travels around the world and a collaboration with prestigious designers. The grounds are equally as majestic as the sprawling country estate thoughtfully sited high and center with captivating views of the rear Twin Ponds, swimming swans and 40+ acre terra backdrop that sits directly behind. The iron gated approach is secure and tree lined. The approach to the front entry is grand with a royal circular drive around large fountain and significant statue. The heritage trees, ponds and scenic landscaped gardens all feature irrigation and professional landscape lighting creating an enchanting estate wonderland like no other.This Georgian inspired masterpiece strikes a harmonious balance between formality and ease of play. The main level floor features an elegant entry marbled foyer with regency style Baccarat chandeliers and sconces. The Great room features English country charm with buoyant blues, grand chimney piece from France, detailed ceilings and tall custom built in cabinetry. The Dining room resembles the Edwardian era with artist hand painted mural of the property vistas commissioned of the property landscape. The heart of the home is the custom Joanne Hudson kitchen with William Oh cabinetry, dual working islands, very top-of-the-line appliances including 10’ La Cornue French range, two Meile dishwashers, oversized Sub Zero French door Refrigerator/Freezer and refrigeration drawers. The kitchen features a dramatic hand painted stained-glass skylight above and numerous oversized French doors to outdoor portico. Grandiose unfolds as you move through the main floor – it’s the levity in all the luxury. The living room and main bedroom suites are warm with richly layered textures, museum quality European chimney pieces and floor to ceiling windows. They infuse English high style with a generous dose of French. The marble bathroom spas all feature Sherle Wagner luxury fixtures, Italian veined marble and regency crystal light fixtures. The handsome library boasts hand crafted detailed millwork and leathered ceilings – An ideal spot to sip whiskey and relax. Enter the lower level by elevator or stairs for more casual family entertainment. Special features include a spacious family gathering room with wall of French doors covered bluestone patios, large wet bar and kitchenette with all the bells and whistles, handsome Billiards room, Pizza Kitchen which would rival any food network show with its equipment, space and incredible details, Spa with large marble tub, sauna, etc. Around the corner is an award-winning wine cellar with custom iron gate doors handcrafted in France and wine tasting area to savoir the labor of grapes- all included on this floor. In addition are an abundance of large storage closets and several meticulous mechanic’s room. Attached to main level and entry into mudroom is an oversized four-car heated garage with motor courtyard outside. Other features include full house generator, radiant floor heat on entire main level, sophisticated Lutron electric system and generator for the entire house and Geothermal system as well. It’s obvious that no expense was spared during the construction and maintenance of this one-of-a-kind property. Outbuildings are plentiful on an estate of this size and magnitude. You’ll see a show stopping, refurbished and modernized 1853 Bank Barn featuring two stories. The fieldstone is impeccable, and the interior is modern. There’s a professional size sport court and 4000 square foot maintenance workshop with garages to house all of the property equipment such as tractors, golf carts and gators, etc. The well house sits nearby and is picturesque. There is no other estate property in Pennsylvania that rivals Twin Ponds.

One of Bucks County's most coveted properties has come to to market in Doylestown Borough. For the discerning eye, this European Villa inspired home offers commanding views from every room overlooking the emerald fairways of Doylestown Country Club and of your own private world class garden. The home is move-in ready having been extensively renovated and improved from 2012-2020. The Main Level offers multiple entertaining and living spaces that seamlessly flow with each other and with the terrace and balconies. The impressive Living Room is both comforting and elegant with its elliptical ceiling, French limestone mantle and endless elevated views of nature. The Chef’s Kitchen boasts a 14-foot center island, professional grade appliances, and a highly useful Butler’s Pantry. The inviting Dining Room has a Turkish chandelier and custom cabinetry. The comfortable Family Room and the Kitchen provide access to an expansive bluestone patio, outdoor Kitchen, new resort style Saltwater Pool, and a dream inspiring 4-tiered garden. Also at the Main Level, the Owner’s Suite has a luxury spa bathroom and extensive custom closets. The Upper Level contains three boutique bedrooms with excellent views, custom baths, and useful storage. One of the bedrooms may serves as a second Owners Suite. The Ground Level includes a gracious Foyer, Office/Media Room, newly built Gym, full bath, and plenty of storage. Rooms at this level may easily work as a fully functional in-law suite. Some details of construction include radiant heat floors, Marvin French doors and windows, thoughtful mechanical systems, and a whole house generator. An elevator could easily be incorporated into the floor plan. Live in Doylestown Borough in your own private oasis. Walk to the Borough’s world class restaurants and shops. There is easy access to Philadelphia, Princeton, and NYC. Low Taxes.