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Key Details
Sold Price $575,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,571 sqft
Price per Sqft $223
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID 1001195555
Sold Date 11/15/17
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,571
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $11,887
Tax Year 2017
Lot Size 0.948 Acres
Acres 0.95
Lot Dimensions 137X316
Property Description
Outstanding mid-century modern house designed by Charles Frederick Wise, an international icon of modern architecture, is for sale. Set on an acre of land, and nestled adjacent the Merion Golf course and the Main Line. The location is is simply the best. Mere minutes from center city, yet secluded down a long drive off Ellis Rd. The property features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and Granite Countertops. The Open Living room features a wall of George Nakashima woodwork and fireplace, as well as a dining room with wall of glass connecting the home to its incredible landscaping and private garden views flanked with slate patio. The current owners have created multiple outdoor living spaces. There is a flagstone screened in porch -- off the master bedroom, a terraced patio in the front, and mature trees and bamboo creating a place of serenity. This peaceful property is full of delightful surprises: distant views, rare plantings, and placed stones. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office/family room, The large master suite gives a feels of complete integration with nature with its corner glass windows, fireplace, and entry to the screened in porch. The master bath is gigantic in size. This home has more storage than one could imagine. This significant modern masterpiece truly has it all, design, setting, location and a meticulous restoration one would desire.
Location
State PA
County Delaware
Area Haverford Twp (10422)
Zoning RES
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Garage Spaces 5.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Haverford Township
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 22-04-00337-00
Ownership Fee Simple
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Bought with Craig T Wakefield • BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr