$2,595,000
Beds:
5
Baths:
4 full, 2 half
Sqft:
7,069
Sqft lot:
61,419
Acre lot:
1.41
178 Days On Market -
Courtesy of Joan Lewis, BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon joan.lewis@foxroach.com
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residential
Year Built:
1999
Neighborhood:
Aronimink
Days On Website:
178
Description
Privacy abounds in this one-of-a-kind luxury estate amidst 1.4 breathtaking wooded acres on coveted Mount Pleasant Road. Enter the Belgian block-lined driveway through a brick-pillared entrance and drive up to the courtyard where you get your first view of this majestic, yet classic, brick Tudor home which perfectly complements its lush surroundings. The interior is equally impressive with luxurious features and design throughout. Elegant and tasteful, it features 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths. The striking two-story Entrance Hall with marble floors is flanked by the Library/Study with a coffered ceiling and built-in bookcases; the large Living Room with fireplace, wood floors, and bay window featuring views of the rear yard; and the light-filled formal Dining Room with doors opening out to the walled patio. From here, enter into the spacious two-story Family Room with 18' celling, a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, a double 2-story bay window, and 2 doors flowing out to the patio. The beautiful island Kitchen features cherry cabinetry, and an adjacent Solarium, currently used for informal dining, with glass doors to the secluded side deck and patio. A laundry room and two powder rooms complete the first floor. On the second floor you will find the Primary Bedroom Suite which is a true sanctuary. It includes a large bedroom, a Sitting/Dressing Room, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious, sun-filled Bath complemented by a bay window featuring peaceful views of the verdant backyard while maintaining complete privacy. A second Bedroom has an en-suite bath, both overlooking the backyard. A large Princess Suite with a walk-in closet shares a Hall Bath with the 4th Bedroom. A lovely 5th Bedroom with its own spacious Bath is located in the East wing, with a stairway from a side entrance near the kitchen, allowing complete privacy for overnight company, an au pair, or a home office. The intriguing West wing of the house can be accessed from the courtyard, the garage, or the Library with private stairs to a large Bonus Room offering a serene space for work or relaxation, perfect for a quiet office, or a playroom. The housea0;also includes ancillary equipment for comfort and convenience.a0; A Kohler generator ensures backupa0;power during electrical outages, anda0;2 central vacuum systems make cleaning a breeze. Four zones for heating and cooling provide climate-control flexibility for occupants in various parts of the home. Overall, this unique home is the epitome of gracious living, offering complete privacy and unparalleled beauty in every detail. A successful tax appeal has projected, based on current mileage rates, that 2025 taxes will be $37,020.
Features
Basement
- Garage Access
- Unfinished
- Full
Bathrooms
- 6 total bathrooms
- 4 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 2 bathrooms on main level
- 4 full bathrooms
- 2 half bathrooms
- 2 half bathrooms on main level
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms on upper levels
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- 7,069 sqft living area
- 7,069 sqft above grade (finished)
- Built in 1999
- Structure Type: Detached
- 2 levels
- Colonial
- Tudor
- Stucco
- Brick
Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
Fence
- Aluminum
Fireplaces
- 2 fireplaces
Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
Garage
- 4 garage spaces
Heating
- Natural Gas
- 90% Forced Air
Laundry
- Main Floor
Listing
- 178 days on market
- $367 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
Location
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
- County: Montgomery
- MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
- Subdivision: Aronimink
Lot
- 61,600 sqft
- 1.41 acres
- Partly Wooded
- Secluded
Parking
- Paved Driveway
Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Roof
- Asphalt
Schools
- School District: LOWER MERION
- Elementary School: GLADWYNE
- Middle School: WELSH VALLEY
- High School: HARRITON SENIOR
Sewer
- On Site Septic
Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $4,860
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $5,554
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $39,336
- Tax Annual Amount: $49,751
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
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$2,595,000 - 1542 Mount Pleasant Road, Villanova, PA 19085
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1542 Mount Pleasant Road
Villanova, PA 19085
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
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This content last updated on November 24, 2024 9:01PM.