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720 SWEDESFORD RD Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002

4 Beds

7 Baths

6,920 SqFt

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11/26/2024 03:09 PM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,920 sqft

Price per Sqft $721

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID PAMC2122740

Style Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 3

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 5,920

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1742

Annual Tax Amount $16,843

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 23.990 Acres

Acres 23.99

Property Description

This incredible, turn- key, equestrian treasure offers the ultimate lifestyle for the most discerning buyers with its peaceful setting, recreation facilities, low taxes and renowned public and private schools. This breathtaking, private 24-acre property features endless views of its beautiful pond, arboretum, and orchard. Rounding out the incredible lifestyle afforded by this gorgeous enclave is an equestrian's dream riding facility including an incredible, custom-built 200'x86' indoor riding arena, walking and riding trails leading to the adjoining permanently preserved 280+ acres surrounded by the Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Grounds include a spa tucked next to a quaint spring house, 2 lighted pickleball courts with ultra-mat cushioning system and viewing area, a guest cottage w/2 BR & 2 full baths and additional caretaker's home w/3 BR & 1 ½ baths. The main farmhouse residence dates from 1742 and boasts new, exquisite appointments and amenities from an extraordinary 3-year renovation, expansion and restoration. Custom antique glass and mirror shelved bar with zinc countertops, wine refrigerators and gourmet kitchen. Adding to the rustic elegance are original stone walls and ceiling barn beams, stunning quartzite backsplash and countertops, built-in Thermador appliances, Miele coffee maker and electric appliance lift. The breakfast area leads to a barbeque, deck, and stone patio overlooking a charming bridge. His and her office/dens, with restored original fireplaces, stone floor, wood beams and antique fireplace mantel lead to a covered porch with retractable screens. Original deep window wells complete the hallways and dining room. The second-floor primary suite includes a walkout, covered deck, built-in his/her walk-in closets, stunning bathroom with floating cabinetry, quartzite countertops and shower, mosaic marble floor, hand blown light fixtures, soaking jacuzzi bathtub, Toto sensor toilet and Sunlighten far-infrared sauna. Switchable Smart Glass technology changes the views into complete privacy at the touch of a button. Three other beautifully appointed bedroom suites, each with full bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite also includes a large sitting room and private entrance, perfect in-law or au pair suite. Access floors by the lovely sweeping staircase or elevator. Full finished lower level with fitness area, powder room and extra storage areas. Entire house controlled by a state-of-the-art, smart home system. The indoor riding arena contains 24 electrically operated oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4' angled rider guard with mirrors, heated, 2 horse wash stall, heated and air-conditioned tack/viewing room with kitchen and bathroom. Renovated 200-year-old bank barn with 6 large stalls with mats, automatic waterers, temperature-controlled feed room and powder room. Expansive hayloft, feed storage and space for large equipment. Charming studio with kitchenette, washer/dryer and lounging area. Additional features of this stunning compound are 2 side by side shed rows with ten 10'x10' stalls including mats and 2 tack rooms. Four expansive turnout paddocks with two 20'x12' run-in sheds, 18' wide tracks with gates surrounding all 4 paddocks, 150' round pen and four 50' round pens. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy the finest, private lifestyle available in a completely serene setting, while being close to major commuting routes, country clubs, private airport, King of Prussia Mall, 45 minutes to Philadelphia and 90 minutes to New York City. Whether you’re looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat or resort lifestyle, this property has it all!

Location

State PA

County Montgomery

Area Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)

Zoning AA1

Rooms

Other Rooms Dining Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Den, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Mud Room, Office, Media Room

Basement Improved, Interior Access, Partial, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete

Interior

Interior Features Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Efficiency, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Studio, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors

Hot Water Propane

Heating Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Wood, Stone

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer

Fireplace Y

Window Features Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Insulated

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer

Heat Source Electric

Laundry Upper Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s), Balcony, Roof, Terrace

Parking Features Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized

Garage Spaces 4.0

Fence Partially, Masonry/Stone, Split Rail, Other

Utilities Available Cable TV, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Propane, Water Available

Water Access Y

View Courtyard, Creek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water

Roof Type Shake

Street Surface Paved

Accessibility 48\"+ Halls, Elevator

Porch Patio(s), Balcony, Roof, Terrace

Road Frontage Boro/Township

Attached Garage 3

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Partly Wooded, Pond, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting, Backs - Parkland, Not In Development, Secluded

Story 2

Foundation Stone, Concrete Perimeter

Sewer On Site Septic

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Wissahickon

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 39-00-04162-002

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Estimated

Security Features Fire Detection System,Exterior Cameras,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),24 hour security,Monitored,Motion Detectors,Security System,Smoke Detector,Surveillance Sys

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

Listed by Petrina Unger • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Jan Crowley

License ID: 660313

+1(443) 538-4326

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