Located in highly desirable Narberth on an extra-large lot! Step into this extraordinary residence, seamlessly blending age-old character with contemporary luxury. The one of a kind mudroom, adorned with exquisite wainscoting and custom cabinetry, greets you with warmth and sophistication, complemented by a chic powder room. From here, enter an expansive kitchen featuring a stunning marble-topped island, perfect for both culinary creations and casual gatherings. Top-of-the-line appliances—including a Bosch dishwasher, KitchenAid refrigerator, and Fisher & Paykel range—ensure every modern convenience is at your fingertips. A dedicated walk-in pantry offers ample storage for all your culinary essentials. Adjacent to the kitchen, a generous dining room with a commanding window seat invites memorable meals and conversations. An elegant glass cabinet with original leaded-glass doors showcases cherished treasures. The oak pocket doors open to a Grand living room, where a coffered ceiling and a stone fireplace create an inviting ambiance. Beautiful stained-glass windows and leaded-glass cabinetry add exquisite detail and craftsmanship. Ascend to the second floor, where a cozy mezzanine sitting area, enveloped by three walls of windows, offers a tranquil retreat. The second floor boasts a spacious hallway leading to four generously proportioned bedrooms—two featuring charming window seats—along with an updated hall bath complete with a double vanity and a large shower. The third floor reveals two additional spacious bedrooms, attic storage, and an elegant hall bath featuring a romantic clawfoot tub—perfect for unwinding in style. The walkout basement is a bright, cheerful space ideal for children's play or entertaining—it includes dedicated storage and a woodworking shop for artisans and hobbyists alike.
Outside, a beautiful Ipe wood deck overlooks a private landscaped yard—an idyllic setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. A service driveway off Montgomery Avenue leads to a two-car garage (currently used for storage), and an additional driveway off N. Essex Avenue provides daily parking.
This exceptional home (once the clubhouse for a tennis club, according to historical maps), distinguished by large rooms, soaring ceilings, and elegant moldings, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located within the coveted Lower Merion School District and within walking distance to local amenities, this home truly is a rare find—an enduring treasure in a highly sought-after locale.
