1542 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, Villanova, PA 19085

$2,595,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
7,069  sqft
Built in 1999

Privacy abounds in this one-of-a-kind luxury estate amidst 1.4 breathtaking wooded acres on coveted Mount Pleasant Road. Enter the Belgian block-lined driveway through a brick-pillared entrance and drive up to the courtyard where you get your first view of this majestic, yet classic, brick Tudor home which perfectly complements its lush surroundings. The interior is equally impressive with luxurious features and design throughout. Elegant and tasteful, it features 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths. The striking two-story Entrance Hall with marble floors is flanked by the Library/Study with a coffered ceiling and built-in bookcases; the large Living Room with fireplace, wood floors, and bay window featuring views the rear yard; and the light-filled formal Dining Room features doors opening out to the patio. From here, enter into the spacious two-story Family Room with a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, a double 2-story bay window, and doors flowing out to the walled patio. The beautiful Kitchen features cherry cabinetry, and an adjacent Solarium, currently used for informal dining, with glass doors to the secluded side deck and patio. A laundry room and two powder rooms complete the first floor. Three separate stairways offer convenient access to the second floor with five bedrooms and a bonus den/office. The Primary Bedroom Suite is a true sanctuary. It includes a large bedroom, a Sitting/Dressing Room, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious Bath complemented by a bay window featuring peaceful views of the verdant backyard. A second bedroom has an en-suite bath, both overlooking the backyard. A large Princess Suite with a walk-in closet shares a Hall Bath with the fourth bedroom. A lovely 5th Bedroom with its own spacious Bath is located in the East wing, with a stairway from a side entrance near the kitchen, allowing complete privacy for overnight company, an au pair, or a home office. The intriguing West wing of the house can be accessed from the courtyard, the garage, or the Library with private stairs to a large Bonus Room offering a serene space for work or relaxation, perfect for a quiet office, or a playroom. The house also includes ancillary equipment for comfort and convenience.  A Kohler generator ensures backup power during electrical outages, and 2 central vacuum systems make cleaning a breeze. Four zones for heating and cooling provide climate-control flexibility for occupants in various parts of the home. Overall, this unique home is the epitome of gracious living, offering complete privacy and unparalleled beauty in every detail. See some some newly added photos that show virtually how this gorgeous home could look if you prefer more modern furnishings. Whether stunning antiques or a bold contemporary flair, the house accommodates all with beauty and welcoming vibes.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Study,Laundry,Office,Solarium,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Bonus Room,Half Bath
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Garage Access,Unfinished,Full
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, 90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial,Tudor
Parking:
Paved Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Stucco,Brick, 2, Concrete Perimeter

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 40-00-41932-004
Fencing:
Aluminum
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Dining Room Chandelier

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon, Joan H Lewis

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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