Swedesford Road, Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania 19002
Listing IDPAMC2054682
Price$5,390,000
StatusACTIVE
Bedrooms4
Total Baths7
Full Baths4
Partial Baths3
SqFt
6,920
Acres
23.990
CountyMontgomery
Year Built1742
Property TypeFarms
Property Sub TypeDetached
Tunnel Farm is a stunning, jewel-box estate located in the heart of Montgomery County. Beautifully situated on 24 tranquil acres and surrounded by the permanently preserved 375+ Natural Lands Trust Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Enjoy state-of-the-art living with multiple residences and incredible recreational amenities in a peaceful country setting, yet close in proximity to everyday essentials and a short drive to center city! This quiet and serene property provides lush grounds, a beautiful pond, arboretum, organic vegetable garden, orchard, walking trails, world-class equestrian facilities and pickleball courts. In addition to the breathtaking main residence, the property also offers 2 additional residences, a bank barn, incredible indoor arena and more! Enjoy the resort-lifestyle without leaving home! The circa 1742 main residence is a gorgeous manor home which has recently undergone an extensive 3-year renovation and expansion by architects Archer & Buchanan and Casella Builders. The home has been reimagined by a designer with discerning taste and is the perfect blend of modern-day amenities and old-world charm. Rich in period details, such as exposed stone walls, barn-beamed ceilings, restored original fireplaces, antique mantel and stone floors. The stunning kitchen, by Blue Bell Kitchens, features gorgeous granite countertops and backsplashes, antique exposed beams, hardwood floors, top-of-the-line appliances and a retractable appliance bay that disappears into the countertop. The open floor plan flows into a cheerful breakfast room and custom bar area with zinc countertops. Completing this space is a cozy living room with a fireplace and peaceful pond views. Enjoy the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces with multiple outdoor seating areas with beautiful stone patios and covered porches, overlooking a serene pond and small walking bridge which leads to the pickleball courts. Also on the main level, a formal dining room, sleek home office with exquisite wood paneling and fireplace, a den with original stone fireplace, mudroom and powder room. Take the lovely sweeping staircase to the upper level to a magnificent main bedroom suite with exposed beams, private outdoor covered deck with pond views and walk-in closets. The sumptuous bathroom boasts a jetted slipper tub, mosaic marble floors, granite vanity with vessel sinks, wood-paneled alcove, Juliska lighting fixtures, granite steam shower, Sunlighten Infrared sauna, Toto sensor toilet and Smart Glass technology with privacy 'fog' at the click of a button. There are 3 additional lovely ensuite bedrooms, each with their own character and charm and gorgeous bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite is complete with a large sitting room and private entrance, via a back staircase, perfect in-law or au pair suite! Finished lower level w/ fitness area and bathroom. The home also has an ELEVATOR. 3-car heated attached garage and 4th garage bay located in the bank barn. The exterior of the home is surrounded by a variety of specimen trees and pristine flower beds which are archived in photographs in the Smithsonian. The horse facilities are an equestrian’s dream! Renovated 200-year-old bank barn in impeccable condition w/ 6 matted stalls, air conditioned feed room, bathroom & social room. Automatic waterers in stalls & fields. Extraordinary 200 x 86 custom-built indoor riding arena which features 24 electrically operated, oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4’ angled rider guard w/ mirrors, 2 wash stalls w/ hot/cold water, temperature-controlled tack/viewing room w/ kitchenette & bathroom. Two 5-stall shed rows for overflow horses w/ 2 tack rooms. All fields have access to 3 run-in sheds. Caretaker home attached to the barn 3 BR, 1 1/2 baths and guest house w/ 2 BR & 2 full baths. Whether you're looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat, resort lifestyle or state-of-the-art equestrian facilities, this property has it all!
County
Montgomery
Half Baths
3
Price/SqFt
910.47
Property Sub Type
Detached
Property Type
Farms
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Year Built
1742
Zoning
AA1
Above Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source
Assessor
Basement
yes
Basement Type
Partially Finished
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1
1
Bathrooms Count Main Level
1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1
5
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1
4
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1
1
Bathrooms Half Main Level
1
Bathrooms Half Upper Level 1
1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1
4
Below Grade Finished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt
1000
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units
Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source
Assessor
Central Air
yes
Cooling Type
Central A/C
Fireplace
yes
Fireplace Features
Gas/Propane, Wood
Fireplaces Count
4
Heating
yes
Heating Type
Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant
Levels Count
2
Living Area SqFt Source
Estimated
Room List
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Office
Total Below Grade SqFt
1000
Total Below Grade SqFt Source
Estimated
Total SqFt
6920
Total SqFt Source
Estimated
Construction Materials
Stone
Cooling Fuel
Electric
Exterior Features
Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Tennis Court(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Sport Court
Farm Features
Other Residence, Shed(s), Security System
Farm Land Area Units
Acres
Farm Land Preservation
no
Farm Operation
Horse, Rural Estate, Clean and Green, General
Foundation Details
Stone
Garage
yes
Garage Features
Inside Access
Garage Spaces Count
13
Heating Fuel
Electric
Horse Amenities
Arena, Riding Ring, Stable(s), Paddock, Horse Trails, Horses Allowed
Horses
yes
Hot Water
Propane
Lot Dimensions Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
1763.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot SqFt
1045004
New Construction
no
Number of Attached Garage Spaces
3
Number of Detached Garage Spaces
10
Other Structures
Above Grade, Below Grade
Pool
No Pool
Sewer Septic
On Site Septic
Tidal Water
no
Total Garage and Parking Spaces
13
Type of Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Water Access
yes
Water Body Type
Pond
Water Oriented
yes
Water Source
Public, Well
Water View
yes
Condo/Co-op Association
no
Country
US
HOA
no
MLS Area
Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
Municipality
LOWER GWYNEDD TWP
School District Name
WISSAHICKON
School District Source
Listing Agent
Senior Community
no
View Type
Pond, Pasture, Trees/Woods
Waterfront
no
Zoning Description
Conservation Easement
Accessibility Features
Elevator
Days on Market
149
Habitable Residence
yes
Land Use Code
0319
Story List
Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Year Assessed
2023
Year Built Source
Estimated
Automatically Update Tax Values
yes
Crops Included
no
Exclusions
See Listing Agents
Inclusions
See Listing Agents
Lease Considered
no
Ownership Interest
Fee Simple
Possession
Negotiable
Sale Type
Standard
Tax Annual Amount
16843
Tax Assessed Value
591320
Tax Data Updated
yes
Tax Lot
7
Tax Total Finished SqFt
5920
Tax Year
2023
Vacation Rental
no
Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty (215) 794-3227
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Contact - Listing ID PAMC2054682
Brett Furman
528 East Lancaster Avenue
St. Davids, PA 19087
Phone: 610-687-6060
Phone Alt: 610-687-6060
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