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5 Beds
5 Baths
5,781 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 02/10/2023
Key Details
Sold Price $1,950,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,781 sqft
Price per Sqft $337
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PAMC2046308
Sold Date 02/10/23
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,781
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1762
Annual Tax Amount $32,163
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 3.270 Acres
Acres 3.27
Lot Dimensions 1472.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Welcome to a once in a lifetime listing known as The John Righter House. A stunning property that was once part of a historic mill complex that operated into the 19th century. Take a stroll into the past as you experience the original part of the home that was built in 1762 by John Righter. Notice the stunning wood floors, millwork and fireplace that let you know this house has stories to tell. While the home has had several additions over the years (1930's, 1940's, 1980's 2020's) part of the properties recognizable character is the playhouse in the front yard that has been loving restored by its current owner. This home perfects the timeless elegance of old meets new. From the moment you pull through the iron gates you know you have arrived somewhere special. Panoramic views, old stone columns and steps delight your senses. Enter into the spacious foyer and notice the marble floors, high ceilings and easy flow, perfect for entertaining. The original living room has been restored with care leaving every original detail in place. The dining room gleams with modern elegance leading gently into the renovated family room with floor to ceiling marble fireplace and stunning windows that bring the expansive property right into the room. The heart of this incredible property is the kitchen, a delight for any cook and a warm and inviting gathering place. This kitchen has it all including: White cabinetry, designer tile, large farmhouse sink, coffee/wine bar, built in refrigerator, granite countertops, new flooring, and the list goes on. Steps away is the classic library/office space with custom two-story bookcase with stunning millwork and marble wood burning fireplace. Topping out the first floor is a updated powder room and quaint backstairs. As you head to the second floor you will find a stunning completely renovated primary suite. As you enter through the french doors you step into the bathroom oasis of your dreams with heated floors, large soaking tub, double sinks and a massive dream shower. Across the is the large dressing room awaiting to be customized with your own personal flair. Down the primary hallway sits the breathtaking bedroom with floor to ceiling windows and vaulted ceiling. The second bedroom belongs to the original home and exudes both space and charm includes an enormous fully renovated second bath. You cannot miss the huge family/laundry room recently renovated and ready for anything you need. An additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom round out the second floor. Up the neatly tucked away stairs to the third floor which has two lovely additional bedrooms one with a built in bed and ensuite bathroom. The grounds of The John Righter House defy words. Between the newly installed flagstone patios used for entertaining and unrivaled privacy and the awe striking views of the stream and property below this home has it all. This property which had sat vacant for years has been lovingly restored and renovated with care and grace. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history located right in the heart of the Village of Gladwyne. Offers award-winning Lower Merion schools including the brand new middle school and enjoy the ease of easy commuting to Center City as well as incredible shopping and dining in the heart of the renowned Main Line.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Propane
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Wood, Electric
Equipment Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Window Features Skylights
Appliance Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Heat Source Geo-thermal
Exterior
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Slab
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Lower Merion
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 40-00-50248-004
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Jeffrey Parkins • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell