Colonial

Presenting a private country retreat in the heart of Whitemarsh Township. Surrounded by large estates, and open space, including nearby Highlands and Fort Washington State Park, this 5 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bath showstopper blends the best of traditional and Aspen-style architecture with state-of-the-art modern conveniences. Extraordinary quality and craftsmanship are showcased in the custom wood trusses, 2-story stone fireplace, custom cabinetry, granite counters, barn-wood doors, and more. The heart of this entertainer’s paradise is the sun-filled 2-story great room, with custom wood trusses, large sliding barn door, iron railings, custom chandelier and grand, 2-story stone fireplace, flanked by French doors that open to the rear grounds. The large, open chef’s kitchen features an expansive center island and leathered granite counters, farmhouse sink, Thermador 6-burner range with pot filler and stone surround, double Thermador ovens, Miele coffee station with beverage fridge, and walk-in pantry. An open dining area and large, custom-hewn bar area with beverage fridge and ample cabinetry make the open first floor concept an entertainer’s dream. Numerous sets of French doors step out to the slate terrace, with built-in firepit and large covered area with built-in BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. The main floor also includes a cozy den with fireplace, 2 powder rooms, living room, and large family entrance with mudroom, extra-large closet, and the first of two laundries. The primary bedroom suite features a large, open office area overlooking the great room, dual walk-in closets, and large bath with radiant floors and walk-in, stone-tiled shower. An expansive balcony overlooking the great room leads to 3 secondary bedrooms, one with ensuite bath, a full hall bath and the second floor laundry room. The third floor offers the fifth bedroom, walk-in closet and full bath. The lower level offers a large, unfinished bonus space and ample storage. An oversized, 3-car garage and separate, 1 bedroom cottage with 2 additional garage bays completes this fantastic property. Set in a superlative location with easy access to local shops and dining, major roads, Flourtown and Chestnut Hill.