Discreetly set along a private lane in Villanova within Lower Merion Township, this architecturally distinguished residence offers rare privacy and refined Main Line living at scale. A gated stone terrace opens to a dramatic two-story foyer with sweeping curved staircase. The main level unfolds with deliberate separation between formal and informal spaces, oriented toward an expansive rear deck that preserves privacy while allowing seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is designed for both performance and everyday ease, featuring premium appliances, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry, and a sunlit breakfast area with French doors to the front terrace. It opens to a vaulted great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling brick gas fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms, a private office, bonus room, mudroom with integrated laundry and garage access, and dual powder rooms complete the level. *All kitchen cabinets were just refinished, freshly painted white, and added new hardware! See last picture of kitchen cabinets for updated photo The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a sitting area or 2nd office, fireplace, Juliet balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a spa bath with jetted soaking tub, and towel warmer. Two bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, while the fourth bedroom features its own private ensuite. An upper-level laundry room, rear staircase, and walk-up attic with cedar storage add thoughtful practicality. The finished lower level includes a den with gas fireplace, fifth bedroom, full bath, sauna, gym, walkout access, and substantial storage. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, custom built-ins, and exquisite millwork define the interiors. A three-car garage with Tesla charger, whole-house generator, central vacuum, and substantial storage reinforce the home's infrastructure. Walkable to Appleford Estate and convenient to Villanova University, Center City Philadelphia, and major commuter routes yet removed from through traffic this is a rare luxury lease defined by privacy, discretion, and architectural integrity.
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
9'+ Ceilings
Additional Stairway
Architecture Style: Colonial
Attached Garage
Balcony
Basement
Breakfast Area
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 18000
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 18000
Central Air Conditioning
Central Vacuum
Covered Parking Spaces: 3
Curved Staircase
Driveway
Dryer
Electric Air Conditioning
Extensive Hardscape
Family Room Off Kitchen
Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet
Flooring: Hardwood
Gas Water Heater
Heating system: Forced Air
Heating: Gas
High School: Harriton Senior
Laundry: In Unit
Lot Features: Backs to Trees,No Thru Street,Private,Flag Lot,Suburban
MLS Listing ID: PAMC2163158
MLS Organization Unique Identifier: M00000309
Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Patio Balcony
Primary Bath(s)
Refrigerator
Roof Type: Shake
School District: Lower Merion
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Upgraded Countertops
View Type: Trees/Woods
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer
Year Built: 1993
Pet policy
Dogs allowed
Pricing comparison
$8,567
At $16,500, this listing is priced $8,567 more than the current market rate for a 5 bedroom home in Villanova.
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