Situated on a spacious, approximately three-quarters of an acre, double lot in Charleston Riding, this all-brick home with its sprawling circular driveway boasts of a majestic entrance and a two-story foyer. Nestled amongst nature’s luscious trees and foliage, it makes a beautiful backdrop for this residence.
Entertaining is effortless and a connoisseur’s delight. With high end appointed Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, your family and or guests will enjoy dining at the eat-in kitchen bar or having buffet service to bring to the breakfast room to catch the morning sun, formal dining room or other areas of the house. With multiple refrigerators, a walk-in pantry and versatility of dynamic, well-lit interior rooms, a finished basement and exterior grounds equipped with a natural gas line for an outdoor grill, enjoyment and recreation can readily transition from casual to formal and back again.
Inclusive for all ages, this property strikes a wonderful balance between a homey environment and a stately one affording privacy and serenity as well as opportunity for community. With room for a tennis court or swimming pool and replete with an expansive patio and ample options for sporting activities, there are large areas for children to play and adults to entertain. The off-white Italian ceramic floor makes for comfort and easy maintenance. Granite countertops adorn the custom kitchen cabinets. Built-in double ovens and microwave create an atmosphere catering to hearty appetites with ease of cooking. Additionally, there is a bright and cheerful breakfast-sunroom offering quintessential tranquility while enjoying the sun’s rays streaming through the skylights.
A bedroom with a full bath is next to the kitchen on the first floor. The laundry room, also a landing site for the second-floor laundry chute, has lots of cabinets and is adjacent to the large double car garage entrance. The garage boasts a side room, excellent for storage, with separate egress. The pièce de résistance awaits in the romantic dining room hosting more than sixteen people for a sit-down meal. Inlaid teak adorns the flooring and enriches the beauty, while double French doors connect those eating in the breakfast room. Elegantly designed, the powder room has inlaid teak flooring. A lavish formal living room with custom Stark carpeting enhances the furnishings. The den/library provides built-in wooden shelves and serves as a readers’ wonderland, computer room, office or Television room. Adjacent, is the expansive family room set on oak parquet flooring keeping the easy to clean theme throughout the home. A custom-working fireplace is enhanced by the nearby bar area with granite countertops and magnificently crafted built-ins. The accoutrements include a wet bar with copper sink.
Continuing with the grandeur of the home, an impressive circular staircase introduces you to the upper level where the master suite and four additional bedrooms are separated by a landing overlooking the foyer. The master suite boasts of enormous walk-in closets and two complete bathrooms, stall shower, steam, and luxurious bathtub. The four other large bedrooms are complemented by two bathrooms. Closets galore, there is no shortage of storage space. No stone was left unturned, even a cedar closet with access to the attic and luggage closet are on the second floor.
While heading to the finished basement, you are pleasantly surprised by parquet flooring and carpeting, lending itself to fun and games for children and adults. In addition to a plethora of amenities, the house benefits from a central vacuum system, exterior sprinkler system, burglar and fire alarm, 5 Zone air conditioning and 4 Zone heating. Charleston Riding is a great neighborhood located near the finest schools, hospitals, shopping, and is close proximity to Philadelphia, The Atlantic City Shore, Museums, and ninety minutes from New York.