More property info for 20 Golf House Rd
- One of the few homes which face celebrated Merion Golf Club, this classic colonial styled estate home has been newly refreshed and hosts 8+ bedrooms, 6 Full & 2 Half baths on a flat, verdant 1.45 acres w/ pool, deep blue stone terraces & spacious 2 Bedroom Cottage above the home's garage. A stone path winds by colorful gardens while window boxes overhead offer a glimpse of the warm welcome to come. The wide foyer capable of greeting & entertaining large gatherings features an almost rm wide impressive sweeping staircase. Gracious is the first word that comes to mind as the formal rms, Dining on the right & Living rm to left, are glimpsed from this reception rm. A wood burning fp w/ surrounding milled shelving opens to an enclosed side porch. Outfitted w/ refrigeration, bar sink & storage w/ charming brick floor, this space is as inviting as an overflow to formal living as it is to taking indoor shelter from the adjacent pool & terrace. Capable of seating 20 or more w/ ease, the DR provides 2 points of access to the butler's pantry & swinging service door to the kit. Updated w/ white cabinetry, an oversized seated island & best quality appliances, the contemporary floor plan belies the home 10 years, flowing from the kit. into the seated tv area & then to a breakfast rm w/ fireplace, custom designed w/ banquette set in a rm wide picture window to take advantage of the golf course view. The owner, a prominent interior designer, removed an existing wall to open the kit. to a proper fmly rm. Highlighted by 10-foot ceilings, this space provides yet another area for informal relaxation adjacent to the kit. & enjoys western views & afternoon light. Ascend the main stair to a 2nd lvl fmly rm w/ double French doors & full view of Merion's stately clubhouse. Hear the pings of golf balls while enjoying the eastern exposure & morning light. A multi-room master suite consisting of Master Bedroom, his & her outfitted marble baths & custom vanities, hers w/ a soaking tub & his w/ an oversized shower, open to a well-considered dressing rm & sitting rm. 3 additional fmly bedrms & 2 full renovated baths are also on this lvl. The 3rd floor boasts high ceilings & as many as 5 add'l rms. Ideal as either bedrm, playrm or generous office space, this 3rd lvl is far from attic space & possesses all the comfort of the 2nd lvl. A separate 2-bedrm cottage set overtop the garage provides exceptional space for short stay, long term guests or full-time staff.
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 7986
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Basement Type: Full
- Bathrooms Full: 7
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Family Roo
- Levels Count: 3+
- Garage Spaces Count: 4.00
- Lot Features: SideYard(s), Front Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 1.45
- Lot SQFT: 63162.00
- Navigable Water YN: No
- Pool Features: In Ground
- View: Golf Course
- Water Access YN: No
- Water Oriented YN: No
- Waterfront YN: No
- School District Name: HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Buyer Agent Full Name: Lavinia Smerconish
- Buyer Office Name: Compass RE
- List Agent Full Name: Lavinia Smerconish
- List Office Name: Compass RE
- List Office Phone: 6108223356
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Listing courtesy of Compass RE
Information obtained from Bright MLS is current as of 4/25/2024 12:54 AM.