BARBARA H. RILEY

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Welcome to Holly House located at 1408 Grasshopper Lane, Gwynedd Valley Situated in prestigious Gwynedd Valley, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath stone home spans over 6,000 square feet of refined living space on 1.5 acres. Offering timeless elegance and exceptional attention to detail, this home boasts breathtaking views of its expansive grounds from every room. As you approach via the circular driveway, you are greeted by a stately stone façade and a large, fenced backyard that invites outdoor living and entertaining. Interior Elegance Step inside to find magnificent hardwood floors, wide hallways, and spacious rooms enhanced by intricate moldings, wainscoting, and deep windowsills throughout. The formal living room is a classic retreat with built-in bookcases, a fireplace framed by Dickens Character tiles, and a door leading to the slate patio—perfect for quiet mornings or hosting guests. The spacious dining room features a built-in china/linen closet and a deep-silled window, adding charm and function to your entertaining needs. Gourmet Kitchen & Family Room The heart of the home is the gourmet country kitchen, thoughtfully designed with custom cabinets, a central island, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a gas cooktop, and double ovens. Adjacent to the kitchen, the large family room impresses with its vaulted wood ceiling, tiled floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. This room is perfect for gatherings, with a built-in wet bar, complete with a wine refrigerator. French doors that open to the slate patio. First-Floor Owner’s Suite & Private Study The luxurious first-floor Owner’s Suite provides a serene retreat with a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a walk-in closet with a convenient pocket door. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like oasis with a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Across the hall, a private study that offers the ideal space for work or relaxation. This area can be closed off by a pocket door and could be used as an in-law’s quarters or au pair suite. Second Floor Accommodations Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout, large closets, and two full baths. A cedar closet provides special storage and offers additional space for your storage needs. Every room is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, ensuring a peaceful living experience for family and guests alike. Finished Basement & Additional Features The fully finished basement extends the living space, complete with built-in surround sound, multiple storage closets, and additional space for recreation or a media room. The home also includes an oversized 3.5-car garage, accessible via a charming breezeway. Unbeatable Location Located just a short walk to the Gwynedd Valley Station, this home offers suburban tranquility while still being conveniently near top-rated private schools, Wissahickon school district, parks, shopping, and accessible to major highways. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this exceptional property provides the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and practicality. Schedule Your Private Tour Today 1408 Grasshopper Lane offers an unparalleled living experience with its exquisite features and timeless appeal. Come see this beautiful Gwynedd Valley estate and discover your new home.

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