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Welcome to 659 Andover Road, an exquisite blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort in this distinguished stone estate manor home. Ideally situated on a prestigious street near Aronimink Golf Club and the Episcopal Academy Campus, this Archer & Buchanan architectural marvel stands as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and refined taste. As you approach, the property's grandeur is immediately evident, with stone entrance piers welcoming you to this exceptional property.Step through the front entrance into a gracious foyer, where the enchantment begins. A sense of warmth envelops you as you traverse the threshold, greeted by a grand living room adorned with coffered ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a majestic fireplace. Every detail speaks of superior craftsmanship and timeless design, while expansive windows offer captivating views of the meticulously landscaped grounds.The seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living is achieved through French doors leading to a sprawling deck, where a second fireplace beckons you to linger beneath a covered veranda. Adjacent lies a flagstone terrace, complete with a hot tub and swimming pool, providing a private oasis for relaxation and entertainment.Back inside another set of French doors, an elegant dining room awaits, featuring a picturesque stone fireplace, intimate ambiance, making the perfect place for hosting memorable gatherings. The adjacent Butler pantry displays an exposed brick wall, adding character and charm. A well-appointed home office and a handsome library with wood cabinetry and bookcases offer quiet retreats for work or leisure. Each of these rooms have windows that bathe the spaces with natural light.The heart of the home lies in the gourmet kitchen, a culinary haven designed for both functionality and beauty. Custom made wormy chestnut cabinets, high-end appliances, including a Thermador cooktop and oven, and Subzero refrigerator, elevate the art of cooking, while a central island provides ample space for meal preparation and casual dining. French doors lead from the kitchen to the rear deck, seamlessly extending the living space outdoors.Conveniently adjacent to the kitchen, a mudroom and garage offer practical amenities for everyday living, ensuring functionality is seamlessly integrated throughout the home. Ascend the architecturally significant staircase to the second floor, where the primary bedroom awaits, featuring a spa-like en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower, soaking tub, and double sink vanity. A spacious walk-in closet provides ample storage space, while expansive windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.Additional bedrooms on the second floor share well-appointed bathrooms and sitting areas, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. For added convenience, rear stairs offer easy accessibility to the lower levels of the home.Ascend to the third floor to discover a sixth bedroom, complete with a full bath, offering a serene retreat for guests or family members seeking solitude and relaxation.The walk-out lower level of the home is a haven of luxury and entertainment, featuring a light-filled family room, second kitchen, and wine cellar. A generously sized exercise room provides space for your fitness regimen, while multiple doors offer seamless access to the rear grounds, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from the comfort of your own home. A large utility room for storage and a two-car garage finish off this expansive space.With its thoughtful layout, elegant features, and impeccable attention to detail, 659 Andover Road offers a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary residence your own and experience the epitome of Main Line living at its finest. |
