810 MOUNT MORO ROAD, Villanova, PA 19085

$4,895,000 Asking Price

5 beds
8 baths
9,182  sqft
Built in 1927

Welcome to Stony Lawn, an incredible, all stone, sun-filled residence designed by Durham and Irvine in the 1920s. It remains one of the Main Line’s landmark estate properties. It was seamlessly expanded and improved by E.B. Mahoney builders in 2010 and substantially renovated with sophisticated, modern designs throughout in 2017 by the current owners working with Peter Zimmerman Architects and Cullen Construction. Beautifully set on a breathtaking 2.84-acre lot in the coveted North-side Villanova estate neighborhood, it is enhanced with centennial trees, stunning pool, paddle ball court with a warming hut, four garage bays, glorious gardens and sweeping private views. Interior features include a bright, open floor plan, gracious room sizes with high ceilings, fresh fixtures and decor, original, restored architectural moldings, millwork, and stunning hardwood floors throughout the entire residence. A dramatic two-story foyer and majestic elliptical staircase greets you with open sightlines to the extraordinary grounds The library features full paneling, carefully crafted built-ins, a hideaway bar, and a fireplace. Living and dining rooms with fireplaces are large and inviting, and a private office has stunning views of the grounds. A fabulous gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances opens to a bright breakfast room, fireplace, and family room with gorgeous views and easy access to the generous mudroom, stone terraces, pool, paddle ball court, and grounds. The completely renovated and reconfigured second floor includes the bright, luxurious primary suite featuring his and hers marble baths, walk-in dressing rooms and a fireplace. Four ample bedrooms include two ensuite baths and one jack-and-jill off the second staircase that could easily be used as an in-law or au pair suite. An open staircase leads to the third floor, offering an expansive bonus room, built-in for additional storage, and a powder room. The dry lower level boasts new systems and generous storage space. Look no further and enjoy this rare find with complete privacy and unmatched convenience to renowned public and private schools and universities, easy access to trains and all forms of transportation, world-renowned clubs and golf courses, equestrian centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. A premium property in a highly coveted Main Line location.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Primary Bath(s),Kitchen - Island,Butlers Pantry,2nd Kitchen,Exposed Beams,Stall Shower,Dining Area,Additional Stairway,Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Chair Railings,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Double/Dual Staircase,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub,Tub Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Library,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Mud Room,Storage Room,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Bonus Room,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Commercial Range,Built-In Microwave,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
Laundry:
Upper Floor
Basement:
Heated,Partial,Shelving,Unfinished,Interior Access
Flooring:
Wood,Tile/Brick,Stone,Marble,Solid Hardwood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Radiator,Radiant,Zoned,Energy Star Heating System,Programmable Thermostat, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Mantel(s),Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 5
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Play Area,Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls,Tennis Court(s),Other, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial,Traditional
Parking:
Private,Circular Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Other
Windows:
Bay/Bow
General:
Stone, 3

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
LOWER MERION
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
RA, 40-00-41692-001
View:
Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Decorative
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Utilities:
Natural Gas Available,Electric Available,Cable TV Available,Under Ground,Water Available, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Living Room Chanderlier
NA Compensation:
Sliding scale. 2% up to $4,000,000, 1% for any amount over $4,000,000.

This listing courtesy of:
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, Lisa Yakulis

About Villanova, PA

Housing

Number of Units
2,432
Median Home Value
$795,612
Median Rent
$1,574

10.33% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
41.03%
Public Transportation
6.28%
Walk to Work
13.07%
Work from Home
39.42%
Other
0.20%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
9,964
Median Age
36.80
Median Household Size
3.12

Education

High School
3.90%
Associate’s Degree
1.28%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.07%
Graduate Degree
50.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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