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Key Details
Sold Price $1,440,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,380 sqft
Price per Sqft $225
Subdivision Wyndmoor
MLS Listing ID 1003283163
Sold Date 04/18/18
Style Colonial,Victorian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 6,380
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1883
Annual Tax Amount $25,036
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 0.776 Acres
Acres 0.78
Lot Dimensions 150
Property Description
Sophisticated modern renovation of a classic Wyndmoor estate 540 East Gravers Lane. Theophilus Chandler Jr.,the founder of the UPENN Department of Architecture, designed 540 E Gravers Lane as a summer residence for the Paul family. Prime walkable location, only minutes to downtown Chestnut Hill and three blocks to Gravers Lane Train Station, this 6 bedroom, 5 full bath/2 half bath estate is truly one of a kind. The current owner's renovations have both maintained the historical integrity of the home and modernized this elegant estate. Constructed with Chestnut Hill Stone, this home boasts 6,380 square feet with two separate two- car garages set on a .78 acre lot. Additional living space can be found in the attached apartment with private entrance with separate systems perfect for a rental or in-law suite. Every detail of the home has been carefully thought out including historically accurate replacement windows, seven fireplaces, custom lighting, and a state of the art home/security automation system. The natural flow of the interior and exterior space are ideal for today's living. The first floor layout is an entertainer's dream. The living room, dining room, and billiards room with wet bar all open out to the lavish bluestone patio and lush grounds. Continue the fun outdoors with extensive exterior architectural and plant lighting, pergola, and roughed in plumbing for a future outdoor kitchen. The sun drenched chic breakfast room will win you over with its natural beauty and simplicity. The open concept kitchen is crisp and clean. For the chef, a 60" Wolf range with 6 burners, side by side 48" Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, second prep sink with on demand hot water, honed marble island, and a new wine refrigerator awaits. The organic raised bed vegetable garden is ready for your green thumb. The kitchen opens to a sunken great room featuring a fireplace, coffered ceiling,custom built-in cabinets, and French doors leading to the second patio. The private home office allows for flexibility to work from home. Luxurious master suite with vaulted ceiling and skylights showcases a fireplace, walk in closet, and tranquil bath. Retreat to the distinguished library or grab a book on your way to the sunporch. The second floor also has three additional bedrooms, hall bath, and ensuite bath with dual vanities. The third floor boasts three additional bedrooms and two full hall baths. No detail missed with Full basement waterproofing 4 Zone HVAC.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Springfield Twp (10652)
Zoning A
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other
Basement Full, Unfinished, Drainage System
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Type Brick
Equipment Built-In Range, Oven - Double, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace N
Window Features Energy Efficient,Replacement
Appliance Built-In Range, Oven - Double, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Other
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle,Slate
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type Driveway, Detached Garage, Other
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Level
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Victorian
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type Cathedral Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Erdenheim
Middle Schools Springfield Township
High Schools Springfield Township
School District Springfield Township
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 52-00-07762-007
Ownership Fee Simple
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
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Bought with Nigel T Richards • Coldwell Banker Realty
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