WOW!! This breathtaking 5.9-acre property will spellbind you the minute you pull through the custom crafted entrance gates and take in the expansive, private views of the green lawns, stunning trees, colorful gardens and picturesque historic residence with a fabulous 5-stall horse barn. The beautiful 3.2- acre vacant parcel to the left of the driveway is also available and separately listed for $2,000,000. Rare opportunities like this seldomly present themselves in this coveted enclave of Gladwyne, with these 2 stunning combined 9-acres being available at the same time that 1225 Country Club Road, set on a spectacular 12.65-acre potentially subdividable lot, is also for sale and separately listed for $7,995,000.
The absolutely charming, sun-filled historic home, originally constructed as the Llewellyn Homestead in 1716, was thoughtfully renovated and tastefully expanded in 1992, seamlessly blending all of the original architectural materials, original flooring, walk-in fireplace, millwork and moldings with an open concept floorplan throughout the everyday living spaces. The timeless gourmet kitchen with eat-in island, double gas Viking range with 6-burner cooktop, separate 36" SubZero refrigerator and freezer, an enormous walk-in pantry with plentiful shelving, adjacent breakfast room with 2 walls of windows and French doors leading out to the expansive terrace and gardens, an inviting family room off the kitchen with vaulted, beamed ceiling and stone fireplace, two generous offices with built-ins and a spacious mudroom/ laundry room off of the oversized 3-car garage. The gracious foyers, light filled original living room with original wide plank floors, moldings and millwork, open views of the grounds, fabulous library and gracious dining room also flow easily for every day living and easy entertaining. Two staircases lead up to the spacious second floor featuring a spacious primary suite with sitting area with custom built-ins, fireplace, 2 walk-in closets and primary bath with whirlpool tub, oversized shower and double vanity, the second bedroom with bright windows offers an en-suite bathroom and the 3rd and 4th bedrooms share a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom. The charming 3rd floor offers 2 additional large bedrooms with original, restored pine floors and a vintage style full bathroom with the dry lower level provides flexible finished space for an exercise room or media space as well as lots of storage. There's more!! Seize the rare opportunity to own this incredible home as well as the stately 5-stall horse barn in the rear with breathtaking loft, easy to finish as the ultimate gentleman's equestrian oasis, car collectors showroom or fabulous party barn. The opportunities are endless, all in this coveted, Gladwyne location, close to renowned public and private schools, all forms of transportation, restaurants, shopping, Center City Philadelphia and more!! A true treasure in every way!!.