Welcome to the residence and art studio of the American artist Stuart Yankell. This rare large lot features many decades of mature plantings, lovely secluded seating areas, a flagstone patio and captivating pergolas with old vine wisteria set amongst the gardens. Mature fruit trees and the salt water Grecian-L pool create your own private paradise. The artist's studio in the rear of the property is a soaring two story renovated barn from the late 19th century with incredible large windows, a wood stove, heating and central air. Great for home office or in-laws suite. Upon entering the property one feels embraced by the balanced rhythms of the private space. The wrapped stone walls of the covered front porch provide a graceful quiet setting for morning coffee or drinks in the evening light. Entering the home the ample foyer leads to additional rhythms of generous spaces that flow into one another. The old world features and contemporary aesthetics of the home create a rich warm atmosphere throughout. The kitchen includes granite counter-tops, a butcher block island with bar sink, dual fuel range, and a high efficiency Jotul wood stove. Throughout the home are generous bay windows. The large suite features a lovely sitting area, finely crafted built-in cabinetry, shelving, and closets as well as an elegant bath with honey onyx marble, a walk-in glass shower, heated floor and towel bars. The second floor rear sun room was recently renovated into a full scale laundry room with ample cabinetry and a stainless steel laundry sink. This house has it all! It is located in Lower Merion School District; Merion Elementary, and Bala Cynwyd Middle Schools and Lower Merion High School. Easy walk to the train station (R-4 or R-5), library, playgrounds, restaurants, and much more! Now is your chance to make this house your next home!! Don't let this slip by. Move right in and unpack your bags!! Pool House Addition: Side of house with Seasonal Bathroom and Spacious Changing Area. (must be winterized seasonally) 2022-06-01
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$1,244,600
105 Birch Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
5beds
4baths
3,098sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1925
0.37 Acres Lot
$1,244,600 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$6,123 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Other, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,098 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 400005716004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bala Cynwyd
Services availability
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