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Discover your own unique Bucks County lifestyle at Atherley Farm, the epitome of quintessential 19th century farmhouse living. Located on 10.62 serene and totally private acres, this property offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern comforts, just a 90-minute drive from NYC and Philadelphia. As you traverse the long gravel drive, you'll be welcomed by vast verdant lawns, flowering pear, cherry blossom, willow and mulberry trees, and professional landscaping bordered by woods. The distant stand of cedar trees provides an ideal glamping spot under the “big sky.” Originally built c.1820 with a significant addition in 1995 and further renovations by Brett King Builders from 2017-2024, this 4,541 sf home will accommodate multi-generational living. The light-filled interior exudes warmth, character, and a relaxed vibe with original details like Dutch doors, yellow pine floors, multiple fireplaces, exposed stone walls and beams, and deep-sill windows. Modern updates add a sophisticated touch, ensuring function and comfort. The main floor features a cozy library and a large living room, both with fireplaces. The spacious family room with dining area, wet bar, and wood stove is the heart of the home and great for entertaining. Views through the large custom Andersen windows frame the magnificent wide-open vistas, and the glass slider opens to the bluestone patio and the 2022 heated luxurious Aqua Bello pool with automatic cover. The open-plan kitchen, updated with quartz counters, farmhouse sink, island, and solid pine cabinetry, boasts a fireplace. Open the custom steel and glass door to the Jerry Fritz-designed English gardens full of peonies, hydrangea, lilacs, and Kousa dogwoods, and the elegant 750sf bluestone terrace with original summer kitchen transformed into pool cabana, perfect for al fresco dining. Upstairs, find respite in three bedrooms, a sitting room, two updated hall baths, and the main suite with a vaulted ceiling, large walk-in closet, and updated en suite. The attic has been transformed into a charming bunk room, and the finished basement offers a media room, ideal for family gatherings. This canvas would not be finished without the classic big red bank barn, a sanctuary for horses, featuring seven stalls including a wash stall, hay loft, heated tack house, equipment shed, fencing, and a run-in shed. Eased trails across this property and adjacent ones lead to the Bucks County Horse Park. The barn also offers open loft space, ideal for a studio or a spectacular party and guest house. The location provides outdoor recreation, including horse trails, Lake Nockamixon, and nearby county parks for fishing, hunting, cycling, running, and swimming. Several golf courses in nearby Lehigh Valley add to the myriad of activities available. All house systems, including the roof, septic system, and multiple HVAC systems, have been replaced for high energy efficiency. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, Atherley Farm provides endless possibilities to pursue your interests, from equestrian and hobby farming to artistic endeavors. Come for the weekend, stay for a lifetime!

Raspberry Hill, a Luxury Log Lodge Compound – A Perfect Blend of Rustic Elegance and Sophistication Nestled within a breathtaking natural landscape, this extraordinary log lodge compound embodies the perfect blend of rustic charm and sophisticated design. A true masterpiece, this unique property offers an unparalleled living experience in a serene, private setting. As you enter, you’re greeted by a ​pleasant living room that exudes warmth and character, featuring a stunning stone fireplace as its centerpiece, perfect for cozy evenings or gathering with loved ones. Step into the expansive great room, where soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams and oversized windows allow natural light to pour in, creating a sense of openness and connection to the surrounding landscape.​ A striking fireplace provide​s an element of coziness and sophistication, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample counter space to satisfy even the most discerning chef. A formal dining room offers an elegant setting for family dinners and special occasions, with views of the surrounding landscape that add to the charm of every meal. The primary suite on the main level offers a true retreat, featuring a spa-like en suite bathroom with luxurious finishes, large closets, and picturesque views of the surrounding wilderness. Three additional bedrooms on the upper level provide ample space for family or guests, each thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and privacy. A studio with a private balcony and a full bath offers versatility—whether used as a guest house, office, or creative space. For those who love to entertain, the outdoor living space is truly exceptional. Step outside to find a stunning outdoor kitchen and a sparkling pool, perfect for summer days spent lounging in the sun or hosting lively gatherings under the stars. The expansive deck and outdoor seating areas offer an idyllic setting to enjoy the natural beauty of the property. This log lodge compound is a rare find—a harmonious blend of rustic elegance and modern sophistication, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and beauty. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious weekend retreat, this property is sure to exceed your expectations. Schedule a private tour today and experience the unique charm and luxury of this exceptional estate.

OVER 2300 SQ FT and one of the largest in this new community!! 4 beds and 3 full baths with luxurious upgrades throughout! This open floor plan features: Life Floors, Restoration Hardware lighting, vaulted cathedral ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the spacious living room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing granite countertops and backsplash, exquisite glass, fully lit cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The first-floor owner’s suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet, spa-like custom engineered bathroom featuring a marble floor and granite from floor to ceiling on the oxidation tub and shower walls. A guest first floor bedroom boasts a private full bath. Upstairs exhibits 2 additional sizable beds and a full bathroom. Step out to a gorgeous stone covered patio and large yard enclosed with black wrought iron fencing. Min to shops, restaurants and all Robinson offers! Min to airport!

Down a long tree-lined drive find one of Bucks County’s most distinctive historic properties, DOGS & Frogs. Built in 1780, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath French Normandy-style stone farmhouse with slate roof features two wood-burning fireplaces, antique black walnut flooring, a double-height great room, updated kitchen, and newly built spacious glass sunroom. Just off the kitchen is a charming, covered porch room which serves the pool area. The home sits on 10 open acres with mature fields with adjoining property available. The property boasts a newly roofed Bucks County stone bank-barn that is insulated and heated, a refurbished stone springhouse which is now the owner's office overlooking the fields, a carriage shed/garage, and a 2,000 sq ft newly roofed accessory dwelling just waiting to be restored as an in-law suite or guest house. For your further enjoyment there is a small pond and garden rooms for the chef/gardener that likes to grow their own vegetables and flowers. The owner currently raises Romney and Lincoln wool-sheep, and keeps a horse friend, adding to an old-world feel to the property. Located between New Hope and Doylestown, PA there is plenty of shopping and restaurants that serve an interesting and diverse population. Only 90 minutes from NYC and 45 min from Philly Top public schools in the state and low taxes.

Welcome to Meetinghouse Cottage. Situated on the most prestigious country road in Bucks County. Dating back to 1850 this very special property nestled in the heart of New Hope-Solebury offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort by creating a balance between the historic and contemporary aspects of the home. This spectacular stone farmhouse boasts 4 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths and was completely renovated in 2004. An addition to the original home includes a most impressive 700 sq ft great room which serves as the heart of the home. Complete with 18 ft cathedral beamed ceiling, a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows which overlook the gardens, creek and adjoining preserved lands, a huge stone fireplace and beautiful custom-built ins and bookcases, this space is sure to take your breath away. The large gourmet kitchen offers a huge center island, lots of counter space, butler's pantry, soap stone counters, a breakfast bar and burled cherry kitchen cabinetry which was custom milled. There is a lovely glass sunroom off of the kitchen with a gas fireplace, cozy window seats and French doors leading out to the bricked terrace and gardens. The enchanting brick terrace is ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The beautifully landscaped gardens provide a picturesque backdrop, while a gentle creek adds a touch of serenity to the outdoor ambiance. Situated in the desirable New Hope-Solebury area, this home backs up to over 100 acres of preserved land. Meetinghouse Cottage is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. With its stunning features, beautiful surroundings and ample space for both relaxation and entertaining, this property is a rare find in New Hope-Solebury. Close to the Delaware River and its towpath, the home is perfectly situated near many shopping and dining venues, numerous farm markets and orchards, antique and art galleries, the river towns of New Hope and Lambertville plus many other charming villages on both the PA and NJ sides of the river. This home is just 75 minutes to New York City or 60 minutes to Philadelphia.

This is the one you’ve been waiting for. Available for the first time in almost 50 years, Green Valley Farm is an excellently maintained estate property enjoying a bucolic Bucks County setting on two lots totaling nearly 25 acres. Just minutes from downtown New Hope and Doylestown, PA, the buildings are set far from the road. Enter along a magnificent tree-lined drive, traverse a charming bridge and the Pine Run creek to arrive at the courtyard bordered by a stone Manor House, Carriage House and a classic Bucks County Bank Barn. The Manor House dates back to 1760 with a massive dressed stone fireplace and 4000 ft.² of living space. The two-story Carriage House contains up to three bedrooms/2 baths and an expansive rustic living area with charming wood beams and rafters. The classic Bucks County Bank Barn has been finished as an artist studio and gallery in the 1980s, while the first level is perfect for your animal friends. Garage space is also available in this building. From each building enjoy magnificent views of fenced and open pastures, the Pine Run, and mature varied treescapes. Other buildings on site include a highly usable oversized three-car garage, a classic rectangular pool, a fenced vegetable garden with a simple greenhouse, and working garage. The property is surrounded by 50 acres of preserved land and other large parcels for complete privacy. The property has two parcels which include the main estate and a 1.88 acre separate building lot.

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.

Located in the fairway of University Park in Hyer Elementary, this custom-designed and built home is a masterpiece by SHM Architects and Tatum Brown Builders with recent interior design by the esteemed Jan Showers. The property underwent extensive luxury upgrades from 2021-2024, including a new $300K slate roof, copper gutters and downspouts. Situated on an 81 x 152’ lot, the home features formals, 5-6 en-suite bedrooms, a media/game room, and an exercise room that can double as a sixth bedroom with a full bath. The outdoor space includes a sparkling pool and spa by AquaTerra Outdoors, a large covered loggia, artificial grass, and a separate outdoor kitchen area. Inside, the house offers abundant natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing the most exquisite stones, marbles, and quartzite throughout. The kitchen opens to a large light-filled family room and features SubZero and Wolf appliances, an oversized White Pearl full slab quartzite island, Calacatta Caldia full slab wall backsplash, and abundant storage. The primary suite overlooks the front and back yards, and the bath showcases sumptuous Manhattan Grey marble countertops, Calacatta marble floors, Calacatta Michelangelo full slab marble shower, vintage sconces, and two separate generous closets. Additional amenities amongst the many others include a 2-car oversized garage with storage, a 24kW Generac generator, beautiful wide-plank hardwood floors, custom window treatments, Emtek hardware, and a lacquered media/playroom for family relaxation and movie time. The property boasts a primo location and lot size with beautiful landscaping and exterior lighting, making it a luxurious haven for the most discerning homeowner.

Welcome to 73 Stonedale Drive, a luxurious French Country estate nestled on 5 picturesque acres in the heart of Sewickley Heights. Originally built in 1930, this home has been tastefully expanded and modernized, blending timeless elegance with today’s most desirable features. From the private tree-lined driveway to the rolling pastures and scenic views, this property offers the ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find 4100 sq. ft. of living space, thoughtfully designed to balance sophistication and comfort. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring Thermador and Sub-Zero appliances, a large breakfast room with French doors leading to the 1800 sq. ft. patio, and a grand family room with 9-foot ceilings and five sets of French doors that open to the terrace. The master suite offers spectacular views, two walk-in closets, and a serene sitting area. An elevator allows access to all floors of the home for added convenience. The property’s exterior is equally impressive, with a fenced pasture, horse barn equipped with water and electricity, a bocce court, and room to add a pool. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast or simply desire a private retreat, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury and nature, just minutes from Sewickley Village and downtown Pittsburgh.

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.

This Melrose Park Victorian located on a picturesque street features 5+ bedrooms, 3.5 baths and over 4400+ sq ft of living space spreading out over 3 floors on almost ¾ of an acre of flat land. The old-world charm of this home features large pane windows, solid wood pocket doors, French doors, high ceilings, crown moldings and hardwood floors throughout. Enter the home through a 3 season's sun porch that spans the entire width of the home. French doors take you into a double living room with marble fireplace and formal staircase to the upper levels. A large study and power room just down the hall past the back staircase. The oversized dining room with its large bay window is flooded with sunlight and has the best views of the gardens and flagstone patios. The kitchen has been completely remolded with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliance and wooden counters...a chef's dream. There's a spacious breakfast room with vintage built-ins plus a walk-in pantry and access to the mudroom and rear entry. The second level features a gorgeous primary suite complete with an ensuite bath with oversized shower, a sitting room/office and a large laundry room. There are 2 additional bedrooms, one with ensuite powder room and a full hall bath. The third level features 2 large bedrooms and a full hall bath. The grounds are a gardener's dream with plenty of spaces for gardens and large flat grassy areas......and the perfect kids' playground. The rear of the property is completely fenced. The side yard features an enormous flagstone patio complete with firepit and multiple seatings areas. Across the circular drive is a separate oversized 2 car garage and workshop. Not to be missed....the Melrose Park Gem.

Discover modern living at 646 Science Street, a custom single-family home in Bailey Park, a sought-after Mount Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Designed by the acclaimed Cipriani Studios, this stunning residence seamlessly integrates advanced technology with high-end finishes and numerous smart home features for ultimate convenience. The first floor boasts a gourmet kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room featuring two bioethanol fireplaces. Its open-concept layout, soaring ceilings, and floating staircase create a sleek, contemporary ambiance. On the second level, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a master suite with breathtaking views, a large walk-in closet, an en-suite bath, and a private balcony. The expansive rooftop deck offers incredible city views, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The lower level includes a finished basement with two versatile rooms ideal for an office or gym, a finished bathroom, plus a two-car garage with EV hookups. With its stylish design and close proximity to shopping and dining, this home is a rare gem in a vibrant community.

The Perfect Multi-Generational Home! This sophisticated home boasts over 14,352 square feet of living space (including the lower level) and is situated on 4.36 acres on a Private Lane with Governors Driveway and 2 Entrances. Spacious Exterior walkways and gardens plus patios of over 3,137 square feet (per Matterport). A formal entry with 17-foot high ceilings, curved Staircase, elegant Dining Room, Sunken Living Room with fireplace, Den with fireplace a gorgeous Ensuite. There are 4 Kitchens, and 3 Family Rooms one is 21x15, another Family Room 36x31 with walls of full view windows and atrium doors to gardens and a tee plus stone fireplace, the 3rd Family Room is 28x26 with ceramic tile flr, a Gorgeous Kitchen and walls of windows. There is a 47x25 breezeway with brick flooring and a wall fireplace. The Pavilion/Ball Room/Car Show Room or Trophy Room is 74x39 with a full kitchen, full bar, and 2 separate men's and ladies' restrooms, a stone fireplace, and a garage door for caterer entry. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the 3-car and the 4-car attached garages! Separate Barn/Outbuilding is 42x78! The lower Level (boasts 2,261 square feet) has a Game Room (16x28) with a Fireplace, a Pool Table Room (20x19) plus a Fully Equipped Kitchen. The 3000 square-foot Indoor Sports Complex Pavilion is ideal for a basketball court, indoor hockey rink, indoor Pickleball Court, or Tennis court. There are a total of 9 fireplaces!

New price for this Spectacular European Inspired Manor Home set on 36.6 bucolic acres with endless views of the surrounding countryside. Incredible sunsets and sunrises from all rooms in this Manor Home. This incredible five bedroom, seven and a half bath home has impressive stonework throughout the property both inside and out. A spacious and open floor plan has a soaring vaulted two story great room showcasing exposed beams, stone fireplace and French doors to a balcony for easy entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has high end appliances, granite countertops, coffee bar, breakfast area and French doors leading to a terrace, pool with pool house and beautiful gardens with a waterfall. There is a formal dining room with cathedral ceiling, built-ins, stone fireplace and French doors accessing a lovely, covered terrace with an amazing formal rose garden with trellis surrounded by stone walls. Perfect for entertaining and that special occasion! The first floor is complete with a living room and library/den both with fireplaces, enclosed porch, mud room and powder room. The second floor has a luxurious primary suite with fireplace, balcony, coffee bar and two primary baths, one with access to a deck overlooking the gardens, waterfall and pool, perfect for morning coffee. There are three additional en-suite bedrooms, laundry room, office and exercise room on the second floor with its own entrance and access to a private terrace. The lower level has an en-suite bedroom, a large rec room and a family room with full bath, sauna and wine cellar, also could be a second en-suite bedroom. All have access to beautiful gardens and manicured lawns. This high-end home has 600-amp service, radiant heat floor throughout, On-demand hot water heaters and a 100 KW Mercedes Diesel Whole House Generator. The barn was converted and is currently being used as office space with radiant heat floor, kitchen and a two-bedroom tenant house with a full kitchen and living room. Perfect for a small business in a private and peaceful setting. For the equine enthusiast the ten stall center aisle barn could be converted back. There are five paddocks with turnout sheds, automatic waterers and a full-size outdoor ring with lights. Completing the barn area is a new six car garage with electric and generator as well as an equipment shed for additional storage, perfect for the car enthusiast. Bordered by the Green Valley Watershed association and acres of conserved land. The Green Valley Watershed is a 197-acre nature sanctuary and arboretum. This property has two tax parcels separated by the Beaver Run Creek and has a French and Pickering Creek Conservation Easement. The partial easement is on 15 of the 36.6 acres, which include the front 13-acre parcel and the back 2.2 acres that borders Welkinweir. The 2.2 acres is in East Nantmeal Township. The remainder of the acreage with the house is in South Coventry. The farm is a perfect location for the commuter with easy access to the PA turnpike, Exton, West Chester, Main Line, shopping and much more!

A unique 1830s bank house, with 3 levels of living designed by a European artist/designer located in a lovely river village of Pt.Pleasant, 15 minutes from New Hope and Doylestown, Pa. The owner has expressed creativity in a delightful 3 dimensional Matisse. Perfectly adopted to modern living with wide plank floors, antique doors and pie shaped staircase it includes a living room with a Vermont casting stove. The main bedroom (or family room) opens to a deck that overlooks a perennial garden and a sea of ferns. Next to it is a master bathroom, there is plenty of closet space in both of these rooms. Also on the same floor is a smaller bedroom and another full bath. Going up the pie stairs you pass a former photography darkroom (ideal for a wine cellar, collections, or more storage space). On the top floor is an expansive master bedroom with a beamed high ceiling and a loft. A half bathroom completes this level. On the ground level there is a one-of-a-kind French County kitchen with plenty of Danish Blue cabinets and beautiful Italian and Mercer tile counters. Adjacent to the kitchen is the ‘tea and crumpet room’ for dining while overlooking the expansive gardens. This room leads directly to the ground level circular brick patio perfect for outdoor eating or hammock time. An additional bonus/multipurpose room, used currently as an office and laundry room is located on this ground level. Step out to a stone patio that leads through the gardens, to a large heated Amish built studio perfect for an art, wellness or craft studio. The house is 2 minutes from the Delaware River with fishing, canal walks and a bicycle path to New Hope and Frenchtown, and kayaking on the Tohickon creek. This is a perfect location for a full time residence or great weekender. NYC or Philadelphia are easy to reach by bus or train. Zoning is Village Center (VC) which allows for a mix of uses. House is being sold fully furnished.

Built with a significant emphasis on quality and sustainability, the European-influenced San Souci is offered for the first time. Convenient to Newtown, Yardley and New Hope, this home is a world away from typical newer construction, this privately situated, custom residence is on 5.9 acres high above the historic Delaware River canal, perfectly located for walking and bicycling as well as for easy access to Princeton, Philadelphia, and train service to New York and beyond. Step inside this LEED-certified home and feel how open and light-filled the entire main living level is. Custom Andersen windows and doors galore frame views and let the sunshine in on timeless marble floors. A Canadian-built soapstone wood-burning fireplace can warm the living space for hours, supplemented by the home's efficient geothermal and solar systems with hot-water radiant tubing in place beneath most of the home's floors. The open plan is flexible and smartly designed with spaces for dining, including a charming hidden breakfast nook, seating areas, a private home office, a four-season sunroom with fireplace and a stunning kitchen. Designed for the serious cook, the kitchen has storage galore with a walk-in pantry closet and custom Amish-made cabinetry, professional-grade Thermador appliances (two full-size wall ovens, warming drawer, 48 gas cooktop with powerful ventilation hood, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher), wine chiller, built-in microwave/convection and a large island topped in a single sheet of granite, all lined in fun LED rope lighting. Whether for daily needs or special occasions, this kitchen will perform quite capably, and the cook will appreciate the views. This home has a remarkable amount of indoor-outdoor flow, including access to a deck with built-in seating and BBQ space just off the kitchen, a large corner veranda off the dining area and a patio with built-in firepit and seating off the sunroom. And that is just the first floor. The open central stairwell, where there is plenty of gallery-style wall space for art and a skylight, leads to private quarters on the second floor. An owner's suite with a large private balcony and ample space for a seating area includes a large bath with extra-deep steeping tub, oversized two-person shower and two wall-hung vanities plus three closets, including walk-in with built-ins. A second en suite bedroom with private balcony, bedroom with access to a hall bath, and fourth bedroom with a fun a-ha entrance and its own full bath complete the upstairs. All bedrooms have hardwood floors and plenty of windows for natural light. A full laundry room with laundry chute is on the first floor and includes generous storage. The finished lower level provides a home theater with built-in sound system and tiered seating, a full gym, full bath and space ready to become your wine cellar. Utility rooms and a four-car garage complete this level. To support the LEED living environment, this home has a Honeywell air filtration system, cistern for collecting rainwater for gardening/car washing, well water treatment system, whole-house vac, plus the security and comfort provided by a whole-house generator. San Souci is an ideal residence for the buyer seeking a thoughtfully designed house offering privacy, home office and recreation spaces, and an ideal location just a few minutes from I-95.

Comfortable elegance exemplified in custom built home designed in the Low Country vernacular by classicist Richard Drummond Davis, Architect. To quote the architect, the home is “a Greek Revival lower Mississippi River Valley plantation house.” The house was constructed by Douglas Lueckemeyer, constructor, on a custom basis for his mother in 1997. It is a nod to the deceased owner’s Mississippi lineage and association with the foundations of Southern Living Magazine; origins trace this publication back to the owner’s grandfather and The Progressive Farmer publication. In keeping with historical accuracy, the floor plan follows the dictates of a central axis. It is introduced by a Greek Revival façade, with wrap around northern and eastern oriented verandas. Haint blue beadboard pervades the ceilings, protecting the home on both levels. Plantation plank flooring is consistent throughout most of the first floor which consists of formal Library, formal Dining Room, Butlery, Kitchen with Breakfast-Keeping Room, and a Great Room occupying the central southern space. The Primary Suite is circuitously situated off a back hall, it completes the floor. The library features floor-to-ceiling shelving and twin sets of French doors opening to the lower veranda. The rich mahogany mantlepiece was carved by renown artisan, Gregor. Walls of bookcases define the space and reflect an era gone by. The Dining Room is generously scaled, transom windows and French doors, and dentil moldings contribute to its tall ceiling heights. Nearby the Kitchen and Butlery are on the assist. Beadboard ceiling treatments and knotty pine cabinetry built on site are hallmarks of the room. A magnificent fireplace warms the Breakfast-Keeping Room. Service hallways lead to twin offices, storage, full-service laundry, and a service bath. The service bath contains a piece of nostalgia; the porthole hearkens to the home’s central thesis, The Progressive Farmer publication. The offices are trimmed in grass cloth walls above a knotty pine wainscot. A three-bay garage is attached for convenience; an attic above provides abundant storage. The side hall also opens to ancillary parking and the Porte cochere. The Great Room, perfect for family gatherings, completes the flow. French doors lead to the rear grounds; a formidable stone fireplace anchors the east wall, lined with knotty pine bookcases. The adjoining Powder Room, brilliantly adorned in wallpaper accents, is situated off the slate surfaced foyer. The Primary Suite is circuitously situated for privacy. 12’ ceilings are authentic to the period. The fireplace with marble surround is a focal point. Access to the west lawn and garden is provided via a French door. Two baths, ensuite, serve the primary. “Her” bath is equipped with Bain Ultra tub, Water Works hardware, vanities, and a substantial walk-in closet. The “His” bath houses a handsome shower and similar walk-in closet. The suite views the south portico. Stone pillars support a wood board on board fence along the south lawn’s perimeter. The second floor, following a four-square footprint, consists of three ensuite bedrooms, occupying the SW, NW, and NE sections. Each bedroom has a unique fireplace! The north fronts open to the wrap around veranda and the southwest suite features a vaulted ceiling and an adjoining wrapping room. Plantation plank flooring maintains its footing throughout the floor. Built in desks are conducive to Faulknerian literary pursuits and each suite has a walk-in closet. A common landing leads to the north veranda, which surveys the surrounding Volk Estates neighborhood.

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.

Magnificent Estate situated on an over 26 acre bucolic hillside just outside of West Chester in the nationally ranked Unionville Chadds Ford School District, that has not been on the market for 24 years. This unique Chester County compound has incredible stonework throughout the property, including the majestic stone farmhouse, pool house, guest house, art studio and stone walls throughout! Breathtaking entrance with a long drive leading by a stream and pool house to the main house. There is an approximately eight acre vineyard on two of the separate lots featuring award winning Cabernet Franc, Gruner Veltliner and Albarino grapes. The original farmstead was built in the 1800's with additions in the 1920's and 1970's. Extensive renovations were done by the current owners over the years, including new Main House kitchen and bathrooms, as well as converting the stables into an art studio and the pool house with a beautiful guest suite. The stunning stone farmhouse entrance walks you through stone walls and beautiful gardens with a koi pond into a front to back entrance hall and out to a terrace with views of the stream, open space and woodlands, planted by the current owners. This five bedroom, four full and one half bath is a private retreat with stunning areas throughout for outside entertainment and enjoyment. Stonework through the interior of the house highlights walls and fireplaces with exquisite woodwork and moldings throughout. A large gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook is surrounded by exposed stone walls with a butler pantry leading to a bright dining room with access to a lovely terrace. The second floor has a primary suite with sitting area and ensuite bath all with great light. There are three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Beautifully proportioned and elegant living room with a marble surround fireplace and built in bookcases. Completing the first floor is a large stone walled office, den and mudroom with a separate kitchen entrance. There are three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The property includes a 4,000 square foot guest house, currently being used as a combination of offices and living space perfect for family or weekend guests. The two story pool house was completely rebuilt to include another weekend getaway for guests, featuring a loft bedroom, full kitchen and stunning bath and stone fireplace. A perfect setting for the pool surrounded by stone walls and hydrangea trees. The original stable was converted into a large, magnificent art studio with separate areas for a wood shop, library/photo darkroom, painting, mosaics, ceramic kiln and welding shop with barn doors. The art studio has windows throughout facing the vineyard and French doors that open to a terrace with stone surround and views of this exquisite property. A newly built four car detached garage is also on the property. This property is comprised of three tax parcels. The main parcel is 12 acres with two additional lots. Lot 1 is over eight acres and includes the home vineyard and Lot 2 is over six acres. In a prime location close to Longwood Gardens with easy access to Philadelphia, Wilmington, West Chester, shopping, restaurants and much more!

Envision returning to a sanctuary where tranquility and elegance converge. This remarkable residence embodies the ultimate fusion of contemporary luxury and enduring charm, set on 19.2 acres with mesmerizing river vistas. Its striking facade and beautifully landscaped grounds herald the interior's splendor. Upon entering, the open-plan design unites the living, dining, and kitchen areas into a cohesive space bathed in natural light, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship and premium materials, including cherry hardwood floors sourced from the estate. The living room, a haven of comfort, features a cozy fireplace and an inviting atmosphere for relaxation or socializing. The dining area, crowned with a statement chandelier, offers a sophisticated backdrop for gatherings, while the chef's kitchen caters to culinary enthusiasts with top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar island crafted from onsite trees. The master suite is a retreat of luxury, boasting a spa-like bathroom with modern amenities and a walk-in shower. A hand-carved spiral staircase leads to a loft, enhancing the home's charm. Additional bedrooms provide serene, private spaces for rest. The third floor unveils a vast game room, a loft office, and access to a widow's peak, all showcasing the home's architectural beauty. Outside, a covered patio and a landscaped garden create a peaceful haven for outdoor enjoyment. With a two-car garage attached to the main house and a detached two-car garage featuring a heated and cooled second-floor rec room, this property blends functionality with elegance. Located at 471 School Street, it represents a seamless blend of modern living, classic beauty, and a deep connection to nature. For those seeking a lifestyle marked by luxury, privacy, and natural beauty, this home is unparalleled.