Tucked into over 12 acres of permanently conserved land and enveloped by lush landscaping, directly across from a 90-acre park, this stunning 5900-square-foot stone farmhouse offers a private sanctuary surrounded by captivating natural beauty known as Snug Valley. With its charming three-story design, this home boasts an aura of elegance and tranquility. A gated drive accesses a long private driveway. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a meticulously landscaped property, preserved by the Natural Lands Trust, adorned with specimen trees and shrubs, creating a truly picturesque setting. The gorgeous grounds feature multiple ponds, adding a touch of serenity to the already idyllic atmosphere. Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the character of this residence. The house showcases a remarkable blend of historic charm and modern comforts. The high ceilings and exposed beams throughout the home create a sense of spaciousness and character, while the natural light cascading through the windows with deep windowsills accentuates the architectural details. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and style, with ample space for relaxation or entertaining. The new roof and siding ensure that this home is not only beautiful but also well-maintained. The first/entry floor features a sun-drenched Sunroom overlooking the grounds and connects to the spacious Family Room with walls of custom bookshelves and exposed beams. The main floor offers a fabulous Living Room adjacent to the classic Kitchen with honed granite counters and stainless appliances offers a charming pantry/eating area with new wine fridge and new counter. The connecting Dining Room with walls of windows can accommodate a large number of guests. The Primary Bedroom suite on this floor features a full wall of closets, a Spa/Dressing Room with vaulted ceiling and 2 separate bathrooms. A 2nd Bedroom on this floor includes a separate Full Bath. The 3rd floor features 3 additional bedrooms, a renovated Full Bath with marble counter, plus an Office, and the back staircase accessing this area offers the opportunity for an in-law/ au-pair Suite. A finished area above the Garage would be an ideal Gym, Game Room or Art Studio and includes an extra storage room. 2 Ponds and 3 interconnected Water gardens are further complimented by brick patios, extending the living space outdoors, inviting you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and entertain guests amidst nature's splendor. Whether it's a quiet morning coffee or an evening soiree, these patios provide the perfect ambiance for every occasion. Other structures include a charming stone storage barn, a newer covered shed, a spring house and a pump house. Other special features include a whole house generator, landscaping irrigation system and security system. A portion of the property is located in Tredyffrin Township, however all taxes are paid to Upper Merion. Speaking of taxes, they are incredibly low due the protection of Act 319 (the Clean and Green Act). Conveniently located near King of Prussia and the town of Wayne, and providing easy access to center city, this property offers a harmonious blend of seclusion and accessibility. You can relish the peaceful retreat this house provides while still enjoying the nearby amenities and attractions. Find a touch of the Cotswolds in Upper Merion.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
12.12 acresLot Size
$501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Baron• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
•215-542-2200 (broker)
Listed by maura regan• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
•610-651-2700 (broker)
Bought with Deborah Dorsey• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
•610-527-6400 (broker)
•frank.may@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Susan Brutico• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Premium, Not In Development, Backs to Trees
Lot Size Dimensions: 550.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 5,995
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $942
County Tax: $1,096
School Tax: $5,656
Tax Assessed Value: $258,890
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $7,696
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Hot Water, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: UPPER MERION AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS.
Location Type: Pond
Municipality: UPPER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 58-00-02380-001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2023
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Schools
Roberts El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Upper Merion Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Upper Merion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
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Wayne, PA • 19087
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Estimated sale price
$2.85M – $3.45M
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