150 TIMBER LAKE DRIVE, Media, PA 19063

$1,825,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
7,305  sqft
Built in 1996

This gem of a house, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, was custom built by the sellers and is on the market for the very first time! Nestled on 1.8 acres with breathtaking waterfront views of the Springton Reservoir, this 5 bedroom 3.2 bath home seamlessly blends natural elements with meticulous craftsmanship. (Public records is incorrect - house has 5 bedrooms and square foot is 7,305 per architectural plans. The septic system was built for a 5 BR home, not 4 and the 5th bedroom’s closet was removed and can easily be restored.) Enter the elegant view-through foyer with custom shelving and a planter box equipped with a fountain. Throughout most of the house there is radiant floor heat and solid wood mahogany doors & trim. The main level has hardwood floors, built-ins in many rooms, stained glass windows which all set the tone for elegance and sophistication. This home boasts a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a private wing on the main level. This wing includes a luxurious bedroom suite with entry via French Doors to a large room with gas fireplace, built-ins, baths, walk-in closets and private dressing room for her with floor to ceiling mirrors. All the primary suite baths have supplemental electric coil heat in the flooring. The large bathroom boasts a jacuzzi tub, stall shower, vanity and views of Mother Nature. Also in this wing, is the laundry room with sink & sewing station and an office/library ideal for remote work or quiet reflection.Entertain in style in the dining room adorned with stained glass, hardwood floors while the adjacent living room offers a panoramic wall of windows framing picturesque views of the lake and surrounding trees. Enjoy the living room built-ins for storage, the slate surround gas fireplace, motorized blinds and egress to the back deck. This deck is crafted from IPE an exotic Brazilian wood renowned for its durability & low maintenance.The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top of the line appliances including a Thermador 4-burner gas stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, Bosch double wall-oven and a Bosch Microwave. The island boasts a soapstone top, wine cooler and lots of storage cabinetry. The other countertops are granite with tile back-splash. Ample storage is provided by 2 spacious pantries while a built-in desk and file drawers offer convenience for personal paperwork. Adjacent to the kitchen is an inviting office space with beautiful built-ins and a tray ceiling. This room opens to a sun drenched 4-season sunroom overlooking the lake. This room is tiled, has radiant floor heat, sliding wall systems. If one prefers, just use the screens or open the doors leading to the deck.The carpeted second level offers 4 additional bedrooms, two full baths and a laundry closet. Two bedrooms open to private balconies with lake views. The closets in each bedroom are custom built and there is a linen closet in the hallway.The finished lower level is fabulous- complete with radiant floor heating, a powder room, a pool table which stays and tons of storage space. A gym provides the perfect space for staying active and there is egress to the backyard from the main area which all offers seamless indoor-outdoor living.Additional features of the house include a re-circulating line for hot water for all faucets, an oversized 3-car garage with abundant storage and the roof features 50 year architectural shingles. When building, the owners thought of everything including an option for an elevator. Therefore, there are closets on ALL 3 levels should one wish to install an elevator.Welcome to this amazing home of unparalleled beauty where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to elevate the art of living. Conveniently located to private schools & major highways. NOTE: Video cameras are active, Audio is not. Sellers prefer late summer closing.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Additional Stairway,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Sound System,Sprinkler System,Stain/Lead Glass,Stall Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wine Storage
Rooms:
Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Basement,Library,Foyer,Sun/Florida Room,Great Room,Bathroom 1
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Instant Hot Water,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Double,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry:
Main Floor,Upper Floor
Basement:
Full,Heated,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance,Unfinished,Windows
Flooring:
Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Heated,Marble,Wood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Radiant,Summer/Winter Changeover, Oil
Fireplace:
Equipment,Gas/Propane,Other, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Awning(s),Exterior Lighting,Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Contemporary
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
Windows:
Casement,Screens,Sliding
General:
Stucco,Block,Blown-In Insulation,Brick, 2, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MARPLE NEWTOWN
County:
DELAWARE

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 25-00-05057-05
View:
Lake,Panoramic,Trees/Woods
Waterfront:
500
Current Use:
R-10

Utilities

Utilities:
Propane, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
washer/dryer, Ski Erg machine in lower level, gas gril on deck

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Malvern, Betsy L Cohen

About Newtown Square, PA

Housing

Number of Units
9,288
Median Home Value
$524,028
Median Rent
$1,596

20.90% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.88% are vacant.

Commute

Car
56.05%
Public Transportation
2.37%
Walk to Work
0.94%
Work from Home
40.10%
Other
0.52%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
21,047
Median Age
44.40
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
14.16%
Associate’s Degree
6.09%
Bachelor’s Degree
37.15%
Graduate Degree
28.60%

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