Tim Carter

Description

Tucked at the end of a long private driveway and set across from the Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, this well-appointed residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Upon entering through the center hall you are immediately struck by the potential in this unique and inviting floor plan with its marble floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light. To the left, the formal living room features plantation shutters and a marble-surround gas fireplace. Step down to the dining room, which boasts the same high ceilings and direct access to the expansive rear deck—ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.The well-designed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel Thermador appliances, including a five-burner built-in range, wall-mounted oven with warming drawer, and a double refrigerator/freezer. The oversized island with Brazilian Quartzite counters offers bar seating and a distinctive modern sink. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the sunken family room, which features a built-in sound system, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. At the rear of the home, a full bathroom and dressing room provide direct access to the pool and backyard for added convenience. This level is completed by a guest bedroom with an en suite bath, a laundry room, and a three-car garage. Upstairs, French doors open to the primary suite, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and an abundance of walk-in closet space. A private study with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and a rolling library ladder provides a comfortable home office or reading retreat. The primary bathroom includes a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The second suite offers a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and en suite bathroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full hall bath complete this level. The finished basement is ideal for entertaining, offering high ceilings, a projector with built-in sound system, and a wet bar equipped with a beverage refrigerator and ice maker. Additional spaces include a home gym with rubber flooring, ample storage closets, and a half bath. Outside, the large wooden deck wraps around the back of the home, offering multiple spaces for dining, lounging, and relaxation. Just steps away, the heated pool and spa—with built-in automatic cover—provide an inviting setting for summer enjoyment. A playground and asphalt sports court with basketball hoop add to the property’s versatility. Set on 1.28 acres and fully fenced, the landscaped grounds are surrounded by mature trees for privacy. The home is conveniently located just minutes from Morris Arboretum, Koontz Park, and the shopping and dining of both Chestnut Hill and Wyndmoor—offering a peaceful setting with excellent access to the area’s amenities.

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