Colonial, French

A gateway to luxurious living, Jalousie Pines offers an enviable locale, high-end diverse amenities and systems, and the sought after security and privacy today’s celebrity and Class A executive clientele demand.  An incomparable masterpiece, this splendid property with a fully renovated and expanded interior and an exterior including newly constructed custom entertaining pavilion by Worthington & Shagen Builders and a custom free form pool with sun shelf, elevated circular spa, and multiple waterfall features designed by Aqua Bello Pools, is immersed in the elite Bucks County countryside. Accessible via a meandering drive, owners will appreciate the 7-car gated garages and auto court area. With three levels of finished living space, this exclusive 6 bedroom/7 full & 2 half bath 10,000+SF, 13-acre French Country estate originally crafted by Richard Zaveta is a fusion of luxury retreat and the tranquility of nature. The main level features an expansive double island gourmet kitchen that champions elegant design, top quality materials, Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances with practicality and high-performance finishes, an accompanying scullery/butler’s pantry, laundry, sunroom, home office with fireplace and built-in AV for television, an inviting formal dining room, living room and a spacious great room with dramatic fireplace (one of 5 in the main house in addition to 2 exterior fireplaces) —the entirety of the main level is bathed in natural light and showcases panoramic views of lush greenery, majestic acreage, the grand covered outdoor kitchen and living areas, a sparkling free form pool with dramatic aquatic design & custom features, and inviting lounge spaces all melding into a haven for relaxation. The main level is complete with private au pair/in-law’s quarters with separate outdoor entrance, attached 4-car garage. In addition to the attached 4-car garage, there is a detached 3-car garage w/ full bath (Note: this full bath is counted as the 7th full main level bath) for pool guests & a large upper-level unfinished room perfect for conversion to gym, office, or additional storage. The main house upper level is accessible via the grand main staircase, the back staircase, and the elevator that services all levels of the home. The Primary Suite is exceptional with decadent amenities including a sitting room with fireplace, an enviable custom walk-in wardrobe, an inspired snuggery independent of the main sleeping quarters, and a large bathroom with radiant heat floors.  An additional “suite” bedroom with sitting area, fireplace, radiant heat bathroom floors, and a custom closet, and 2 additional large bedrooms with full bathrooms round out the upper level. One of the many highlights of the lower walkout level is the expansive 1,000+ bottle wine cellar, fully insulated and temperature controlled, a full bedroom and bath, game area, large TV entertainment area, and a large personal gym that could be converted into a large theater room. The magnificence of the home's interior is further elevated by the overwhelming grandeur and elegance of the very private backyard oasis.  The custom designed pavilion is easily accessible from the main house sunroom. The pavilion includes an extra-large Alfresco grill, two range top burners, two refrigerators, an island bar with sink, a large dining table area, and an expansive seating area to watch one of the two televisions and fully appreciate the stunning outdoor fireplace.  In addition to the warmth of the fireplace, thermal heaters in the roofed area provide for extended outdoor entertaining and year-round comfort.  During the Summer months family and friends will enjoy the large free form pool with sun shelf and depths ranging from 3' to 8', an elevated circular spa with overflow waterfall into the main pool, separate elevated seating area near the spa, a full custom concrete pool deck with diving rock, 3 pool waterfall features, and 3 dramatic fire bowls.