JULIE ELLIS HALL

Description

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home on a stunning .70 acre lot in the coveted neighborhood of Strafford Village, walkable to the train and downtown Wayne. This updated and meticulously maintained home exemplifies classic charm meets modern luxury. An extensive renovation in 2016 designed by marshall sabatini architecture and executed by Orion General Contractors included the first floor and kitchen, the primary suite, two additional full bathrooms and the exterior hardscaping and landscaping. A picturesque bluestone path and inviting front porch lead to a stunning custom wood front door by Wolfe & Hale, setting the tone for the exquisite craftsmanship within. Inside, the foyer impresses with rich random width hardwood floors, wainscoting and crown molding, creating a warm and sophisticated welcome. On the left, the living room boasts a bow window (new Pella Architectural Series in 2018), recessed lighting, and a striking stone fireplace with new mantle, offering the perfect space for gathering. Seamlessly flowing into the chef’s kitchen, you'll find custom inset cabinetry by Village Handcrafted, a sideboard with a mix of black leathered granite and wood flanked by pantry closets, a large island of honed granite with farmhouse sink, two glass globe pendant lights and seating for four. Top-of-the-line Viking stainless appliances including a 6-burner range with a vented hood, dishwasher, refrigerator and built in microwave. Random width pegged hardwood floors complete the space.Take two steps down into the dining room, where a wall of windows overlooks the private backyard. Thoughtfully designed with a beadboard ceiling, built-in sound system, original slate stone floors, and a stylish drum light fixture, this room is ideal for both family dinners and grand entertaining. A glass door provides access to the bluestone and brick patio (repointed in 2024) with a stone seating wall, leading to a professionally landscaped fenced yard. Back inside, a few steps down from the foyer and through glass french doors is a spacious Family Room (currently used as an office). Nearby is the large laundry room with beautiful cabinetry and a convenient private powder room. Head into the two story mudroom with an exposed stone wall, custom built-in cubbies, a family entry door to the front and access to the oversized 2-car garage with a full wall of cabinetry. Take the turned staircase to the stunning Bonus Room with a cathedral ceiling accented with wood beams, beadboard walls, a full height stone fireplace (gas), and a built-in window seat, perfect for recreation, workouts, or movie nights. The beautifully refinished hardwood floors continue on the second level, where the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring recessed lighting, a fully outfitted walk-in closet, and a completely renovated ensuite bathroom with a carrera topped double vanity, oversized shower and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath with a tub-shower combination accessed from the hall and through a pocket door in the 2nd bedroom. The third bedroom—currently used as an office—boasts built-in shelving and a double-door closet. The spacious landing includes a linen closet and a second, larger storage closet. The third floor hosts a generously sized fourth bedroom and a well appointed bathroom features marble flooring and shower surround. Attic space on this level provides plenty of storage. 43 Crestline is located in a special neighborhood: Strafford Village, a registered Civic Association that offers many annual events; Spring Thing Cocktail Party, Fourth of July Parade and Picnic, Progressive Dinner, Holiday Party, Playgroups, Book Clubs, and more. Moreover, this residence is serviced by the Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. Less than a half-mile from the Strafford train station, this home also offers convenient access to major routes making commuting a breeze.

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