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5 Beds
5 Baths
8,139 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 07/26/2021
Key Details
Sold Price $1,900,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,139 sqft
Price per Sqft $233
Subdivision Bryn Mawr
MLS Listing ID PAMC690600
Sold Date 07/26/21
Style French
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,370
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1981
Annual Tax Amount $24,601
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 1.058 Acres
Acres 1.06
Lot Dimensions 250.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Welcome to 975 Lafayette Road Bryn Mawr Pa Please see VIDEO which is now LIVE Photo album is still being completed and will be uploaded shortly. An architecturally distinctive home situated on a professionally landscaped 1+ acre lot. This exquisite home is a Fred Bissinger & Anne Capron collaboration designed to make it stand out above the rest! An inviting circular driveway leads you to the front of this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half bathroom beautifully curated home. The residence is adorned with a wrought iron fenced grounds and stunning swimming pool with grotto, a waterfall, and a hot tub. Enter into the grand two-story foyer and be wowed by the contemporary open floor plan with beautiful hardwood floors flowing from room to room. To your left you will find the formal dining room complete with detailed crown moldings. The eloquently designed kitchen features beautiful off-white cabinetry, granite countertops, and an abundance of natural light. The professional Wolf gas range oven, Viking Refrigerator, a second under-mount oven, two dishwashers, and farm sink are some of the many appointments that make this kitchen a chefs delight. The breakfast area features a conservatory-style cupola skylight and a large bay window, as well as additional storage and wine refrigerator. This kitchen also features a butlers area with a second sink leading to the side entrance and garage. Enjoy alfresco dining and entertaining on the large back stone patio complete with a built-in cooking center and direct access to the heated in-ground swimming pool offering an attached jacuzzi, waterfall, and grotto. Adjoining the kitchen is a cozy family room adorned with wood beams and a wood-burning fireplace. French doors flow into the solarium complete with travertine flooring, large skylight, and a wet bar equipped with a sink and ice maker. A detailed domed archway leads to the third main-floor living space with a stone wall and wood-burning fireplace flanked by custom built-in shelving. The main-level primary suite is highlighted by detailed moldings, coved ceilings, and glass french doors leading to a Euro balcony. It enjoys recessed lighting, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite complete with an oversized stall shower, double sinks, and a spacious dressing room with additional wall-to-wall closets. The second floor overlooks the foyer and living room and includes three additional bedrooms with generous walk-in closet space, plush carpeting, and inset windows. The first two bedrooms share the full hall bathroom, while the third enjoys a private adjoining bathroom. The walkout lower level of this home is encased in large daylight windows and features plenty of additional storage space. The fifth and final bedroom can be found on this level with access to the full bathroom. Off of the main living space, double doors lead to additional space with potential to function as an additional bedroom or home office. A laundry room, as well as a billiards room / office / media room with built-ins complete the lower level of this magnificent property. Situated in Bryn Mawr, this meticulously designed home is a quiet retreat close to major highways and center city Philadelphia. This home sits less than three miles from downtown Bryn Mawr with streets lined with shops and restaurants. 975 Lafayette Road is just a six-minute drive from the Rosemont or Bryn Mawr train stations.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Basement Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Walkout Level
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Pane,Skylights
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Dryer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Has Laundry
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Terrace
Garage Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 12.0
Fence Fully
Utilities Available Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Panoramic
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Terrace
Parking Type Attached Garage, Driveway
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 12
Garage Y
Building
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style French
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Lower Merion
Others
Pets Allowed N
Senior Community No
Tax ID 40-00-29434-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security System,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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