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Key Details
Sold Price $2,350,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,210 sqft
Price per Sqft $378
Subdivision Merion Golf Estates
MLS Listing ID PADE2067090
Sold Date 11/12/24
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 6,210
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1975
Annual Tax Amount $44,525
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 2.090 Acres
Acres 2.09
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Embrace tranquility without compromising on accessibility and convenience. 71 Tunbridge Road is nestled on a beautiful sprawling 2+ acre lot in the esteemed Merion Golf neighborhood. It offers a rare opportunity to live in a tightly knit community where homes are seldom available. Crafted by the acclaimed architect Perc Kennedy, this timeless, 6210 Square Foot, French Manor home, was constructed in 1975, includes 6 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths.
Approaching the home by a long gracious curved driveway to the courtyard confirms you have arrived someplace special and offers lots of parking on the property. Enter through the double Chateau-style front doors to find a marble-tiled Foyer adorned with a sweeping staircase - a prelude to the elegance found within. Bathed in natural light streaming through expansive windows and featuring an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, this home exudes an inviting ambiance. The main level includes a spacious Living Room with a gas fireplace and is complemented by French doors overlooking the lush gardens. Adjacent to the living area, is a grand formal Dining Room with French doors also overlooking the tranquil lush gardens and spacious patio. A wood paneled Library/Den offers a quiet retreat for relaxation, while the grand Family Room adorned with wooden built-ins and a floor to ceiling brick gas fireplace, is the perfect space to unwind and enjoy time with family and friends. Adjacent to the Family Room is the sun-drenched Breakfast Room, ideal for enjoying morning coffee, flows seamlessly into the Gourmet Kitchen, with a large central island, and high-end appliances. Completing this level is a convenient main floor bonus room, currently used as a guest Bedroom with an en-suite Bath, would be a perfect work-from-home office. There's a Mudroom with a back entrance, a spacious Laundry Room, and an oversized attached 3-Car Garage, offering ample storage and functionality.
The upper level offers the luxurious Primary Bedroom Suite, featuring a spacious dressing room and an en-suite Bathroom for ultimate comfort and convenience. Three additional Bedrooms, along with two Full Bathrooms, await with their own unique blend of comfort and style. The finished third floor is ideal as a 5th Bedroom offering lots of privacy. The finished Basement offers additional space to tailor to your lifestyle needs. Experience comfort and convenience with an automatic generator ensuring uninterrupted power for the entire house during outages.
The meticulously landscaped grounds surrounding the property offer a verdant oasis of tranquility. You'll be captivated by views from the brick patio area, offering two covered dining spaces where you can indulge in al-fresco dining under the stars. The mature lush landscaping provides a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor gatherings. Multiple lounge areas beckon you to unwind and relax in style, each thoughtfully positioned to offer the utmost privacy and comfort. Whether you're lounging with a book in hand or entertaining guests, the outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for both relaxation and recreation.
Beyond the confines of this exquisite home, discover a wealth of amenities just moments away. Stroll to the renowned Merion Golf Club, host to numerous prestigious championships, or explore the eclectic array of shops and eateries lining Montgomery Avenue and Suburban Square. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Haverford Reserve and College Nature Trail, while commuters will enjoy easy access to Center City Philadelphia via the nearby Haverford and Ardmore stations.
Located in the acclaimed Haverford School District and in proximity to esteemed institutions, including The Haverford School and Friends School Haverford, the home offers unparalleled lifestyle on the prestigious Main Line. Experience the perfect blend of serenity, sophistication, and convenience at
71 Tunbridge Rd. It epitomizes the classic Main Line estate.
Location
State PA
County Delaware
Area Haverford Twp (10422)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement Partially Finished
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Sprinkler System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Additional Stairway
Hot Water Natural Gas
Cooling Central A/C, Zoned
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Trash Compactor
Fireplace Y
Window Features Green House,Sliding,Double Pane,Transom,Triple Pane
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Trash Compactor
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Garage Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Split Rail, Rear
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Pitched,Shake
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Parking Type Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Attached Garage 3
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Private
Story 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,2 Story Ceilings,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Coopertown
Middle Schools Haverford
High Schools Haverford Senior
School District Haverford Township
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 22-04-00687-01
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security System,Smoke Detector
Acceptable Financing Negotiable, Conventional, Cash
Listing Terms Negotiable, Conventional, Cash
Financing Negotiable,Conventional,Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with Kimberly G Swanson • BHHS Fox & Roach-Malvern