Description
Offering complete privacy, timeless sophistication and endless views, this 17-acre estate, just 30 minutes from philadelphia and 90 minutes from new york city, was once a prized piece of ardrossan, the most extraordinary estate on philadelphia's esteemed main line. now known as albermarle, this collection of masterfully and recently restored and expanded english-style stone buildings was painstakingly reimagined and created by pinemar construction over a 3-year period, 2003-2006, and is set behind a gated entry across from overbrook country club in villanova. an additional extensive list of recent improvements was also completed this past year. the sun-filled main residence, charming guest houses entertainment barn, pool and tennis court, effortlessly serve as fabulous living and gathering spaces while the original clock tower building efficiently functions as a well-outfitted, high-tech business headquarters with multiple offices, kitchen, 2 bathrooms and board rooms. every piece of the estate has been fine-tuned for today s lifestyles and is complemented by chuck gale s picturesque hardscaping and landscaping with vista views of conservancy land and private hiking trails. importantly, this hidden world, located in a prime zip code, is just minutes from renowned public and private educational institutions, world class golf , equestrian and endless recreational facilities, fabulous dining, shopping and much more. inside the main house, which was originally constructed to serve as a 40-horse barn for the 1920's col. robert montgomery estate, the expansive open floor plan showcases a breathtaking foyer with stone fireplace and glimpses of the properties views, generously proportioned living room with glorious vistas and stone fireplace, stunning dining room with beautiful built-ins and a wall of windows, great room with vaulted ceiling, hand crafted beam detail, wet bar and access to a custom wine room, an incredible custom-designed eat-in chef s kitchen with professional appliances, large working island and breakfast room with fireplace, richly paneled office with cozy fireplace, an expansive first floor guest suite with flexible adjacent bonus room, sun-filled laundry room and 2 custom tiled powder rooms. plentiful windows and french doors embrace the exceptional setting and allow for indoor-outdoor flow to the wrap around flagstone terraces, gardens, pool area, tennis court and secondary buildings. additional bedrooms are located on the second floor and include an incredible primary suite with entrance foyer, his and hers walk-in dressing rooms and a sumptuous marble bathroom, two additional en- suite bedrooms and an wonderful second floor office, offering a total of 4-6 bedrooms within the main residence. the charming stone guest house, set up as a twin and fully updated with two separate and complete living spaces, provides four additional bedrooms. the clock tower offices, also fully renovated and restored, including the timepiece mechanics in the tower, now house a reception area, two executive offices, three additional offices, board room with video/large screen equipment, cat-5 wiring, kitchen, two full baths and four oversized garage bays. for entertaining, the newly rebuilt, all-season stone bank barn has it all: game/media areas, wet bar, fitness space on the upper level and two bathrooms. this building also offers three additional parking bays for a total of seven on the property. plan on warm-weather entertaining by the pool, where its lounge area and fireplace are seamlessly integrated into the impeccably designed hardscaping, with breathtaking views. for the buyer seeking a complete, turnkey residence, catering to the ultimate setting for generational family life, business and entertaining, within walking distance to golf and country club facilities, along with a legacy property that offers an exclusive heritage, look no further than the main line's albermarle.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
DELAWAREStyle
Carriage House,Converted Barn,CottageAD ID
45431110
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 8
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 6
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 6
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 13
- Full Baths: 10
- Half Baths: 3
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Main Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es),Balcony,Terrace,Wrap Around
Interior Features
- Primary Bath(s),Skylight(s),Stain/Lead Glass,WhirlPool/HotTub,Wet/Dry Bar,Intercom,Dining Area,Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase,Double/Dual Staircase,Efficiency,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Flat,Floor Plan - Open,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Exposed Beams,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors,Additional Stairway,2nd Kitchen,Chair Railings,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Other
- Roof : Pitched,Wood
- Exterior Property Features : Tennis Court(s),Lawn Sprinkler,Exterior Lighting,Extensive Hardscape,BBQ Grill,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls,Water Falls
- Basement Description: Interior Access,Partial,Poured Concrete
- Property Appliances: Oven - Double,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dryer,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater,Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- Fireplace: Mantel(s),Stone,Marble,Wood,Gas/Propane,Double Sided
Roofing Information
- Pitched,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Hot Water,Radiant,Zoned,Programmable Thermostat
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Replacement,Casement,Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Insulated
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s),Lawn Sprinkler,Exterior Lighting,Extensive Hardscape,BBQ Grill,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls,Water Falls
- Year Built: 1933
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Other,Decorative,Split Rail,Wood
- Fireplace: 9
- Major Appliances: Oven - Double,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dryer,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater,Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1933
- Construction Material: Stone
- Security System: Fire Detection System,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),24 hour security,Main Entrance Lock,Monitored,Motion Detectors,Security Gate,Smoke Detector,Security System
- Roof: Pitched,Wood
- Foundation/Basement: Permanent
- Architecture: Carriage House,Converted Barn,Cottage
- Pool/Private: Yes - Personal
- Roof Type: Pitched,Wood
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV,Phone,Water Available,Sewer Available,Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Phone Connected,Under Ground
Pool Information
- Pool: Yes - Personal
Utility Features
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
Fencing
- Other,Decorative,Split Rail,Wood
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 737,471
- Dimensions: 0X0
- Lot Size (Acres): 16.93
- Architectural Style: Carriage House,Converted Barn,Cottage
- Main Square Feet: 737,471
Property Information
- SQ ft: 19,000
- SQ ft (Living Area): 19,000
- Total Lot SQ ft: 737,471
- View: Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 0X0
- Total Acreage: 16.93
- New Construction: No
- Type: Carriage House,Converted Barn,Cottage
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 187
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $114,957
- Tax Year: 2023
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $5,788,270
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway,Paved Parking,Private,Fenced,Concrete Driveway,Paved Driveway,Secure Parking
- Garage: 7
- Garage Type: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized
- Parking Type: Driveway,Other,Attached Garage,Detached Garage
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Roof: Pitched,Wood
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Take Rt. 320 (Sproul Rd) to Godfrey or Darby-Paoli Rd to Godfrey, across from Overbrook Golf Course
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Middle OR Junior School: RADNOR M
- High School: RADNOR H
- School District: RADNOR TOWNSHIP
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 9
- Fire Place Features: Mantel(s),Stone,Marble,Wood,Gas/Propane,Double Sided
Utility Information
- Cable TV,Phone,Water Available,Sewer Available,Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Phone Connected,Under Ground
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Location Type: Adjoins Golf Course
- Direction: Take Rt. 320 (Sproul Rd) to Godfrey or Darby-Paoli Rd to Godfrey, across from Overbrook Golf Course
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 11/23/2024 @ 08:07
- MLS: PADE2064168
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is a Home, with 8 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 0 sqft, 737,471 sized lot, and 7 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of VILLANOVA , in zip code 19085, this MONTGOMERY County Home , it is in the NONE AVAILABLE Subdivision, are nearby neighborhoods.