1 BLAKELEY ROAD, Haverford, PA 19041

$4,595,000 Asking Price

5 beds
7 baths
9,831  sqft
Built in 1937

Welcome to this breathtaking 1930's residence set in the coveted Merion Golf neighborhood. It offers sophisticated renovations throughout, beautiful materials and craftsmanship and light-filled designs at every turn. The spectacular grounds with stunning pool, spa, terraces, specimen plantings and private, gated grounds create an unparalleled setting within this renowned walking neighborhood. Look no further and enjoy the gracious room sizes with a wonderful open floor plan, perfect for comfortable everyday living and easy indoor/ outdoor entertaining an both small and large scales with room for an elevator. Stunning features include original restored architectural features, millwork, moldings and plaster walls, new systems, wiring, plumbing and fixtures, incredible expanded gourmet kitchen with expansive island, chef's appliances and fireplace, butler's pantry with extensive custom wine storage, spectacular family room with soaring ceiling, adjacent sunroom with wet bar, 5 spacious bedroom suites including a luxurious primary suite with marble bathroom and two walk-in closets, and a cozy lower level with media room, gym area, wine/ game room, bathroom and plentiful storage. Close to world class schools and Universities, trains, fabulous shopping, farmers markets, all forms of transportation, Merion Golf and Cricket Clubs, endless recreational venues, sports complexes and more. Absolute perfection!!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Additional Stairway,Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Chair Railings,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase,Double/Dual Staircase,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub,Sound System,Sprinkler System,Tub Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors,Other
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Library,Foyer,Breakfast Room,2nd Stry Fam Rm,Sun/Florida Room,Exercise Room,Laundry,Mud Room,Storage Room,Media Room,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
Laundry:
Upper Floor
Basement:
Full,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Rough Bath Plumb,Shelving,Space For Rooms
Flooring:
Wood,Marble
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Zoned, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Stone,Marble, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
Level Entry - Main

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Extensive Hardscape,BBQ Grill,Gutter System,Play Area,Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls,Water Falls,Other, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Manor,Tudor
Parking:
Private,Paved Driveway,Fenced

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
Windows:
Energy Efficient,Double Pane,Insulated,Storm,Screens
General:
Stone, 3, Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
County:
DELAWARE

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 22-04-00050-00
View:
Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Decorative,Fully,Wrought Iron
Current Use:
R-10

Utilities

Utilities:
Natural Gas Available,Electric Available,Cable TV,Phone,Phone Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
See Agent

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

About Haverford, PA

Housing

Number of Units
3,108
Median Home Value
$634,213
Median Rent
$1,682

31.00% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.85% are vacant.

Commute

Car
47.29%
Public Transportation
3.84%
Walk to Work
6.51%
Work from Home
41.31%
Other
0.29%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
7,210
Median Age
45.20
Median Household Size
2.46

Education

High School
10.34%
Associate’s Degree
2.79%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.49%
Graduate Degree
49.54%

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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