KIM BOWDEN

Description

Be still my heart on Harts Ln... Escape to paradise at this luxury 10-acre estate on a private cul-de-sac in Whitemarsh Township. This one-of-a-kind property is a serene retreat where every day feels like a getaway, complete with luxurious amenities, stunning views, and a relaxing ambiance. It's a place where the rest of the world fades away, and you're enveloped in comfort and tranquility. The main house boasts over 8,000 square feet of living space, complete with 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, a fully-finished walk out basement, a 4-car garage, and a spectacular backyard oasis. Also included on the compound is a 1,900 square foot guest house, perfect for multi-generational living, a caretaker/au-pair, or a private retreat for your house guests. The guest house features a living room, full kitchen, main floor full bathroom, and 2nd floor bedroom & ensuite bathroom. There is also a full basement for storage, outdoor bar & grill for entertaining, and a wrap-around balcony to take in all of the beautiful sights and sounds of the peaceful backyard. Immediately surrounding the home, you’ll find 3 fenced acres with an infinity pool, hot tub, Tennessee flagstone terraces, outdoor fireplace, flat grass backyard, horseshoe pit, vegetable garden, and extensive landscaping. Close your eyes and imagine this home being the place where all of your friends & family want to gather. Designed to evoke your sensory experiences, this backyard oasis is unmatched in attention to detail. Take in the sounds of the waterfall, chirping birds, mermaid fountain, and cracking fire in the outdoor fireplace. In the distance you can hear the clang of a horseshoe and a good friend’s laughter. Smell the delicious food simmering on the grill. Stroll the grounds to admire the colorful flowers and cozy ambience of exterior lighting. When you’re here, time slows down and you’re able to be fully present with your loved ones. Beyond the estate fence is another 7 protected acres, mostly wooded to provide the ultimate privacy. Gracing the entrance of the main house is a koi pond with waterfall, a metaphorical exhale, creating instant zen. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by the grand foyer with 3-story turned staircase and custom wrought iron railings. This home exudes timeless elegance with its classic architectural details, refined finishes, and sophisticated design. The interior seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern luxury, featuring high ceilings, intricate moldings, and carefully curated materials. Every room offers an enduring style that transcends passing trends. At this property, the best of both worlds converge: Old world charm meets modern conveniences. Details such as extensive woodwork & trim, custom built-ins, walls of windows, charming fireplaces, gorgeous wrought iron railings & gates, add character and evoke another time, while modern conveniences like central surround sound, a biometric security system, temperature controlled wine cellar, and back-up generator ensure your ultimate comfort. The home has current upgrades/enhancements including: Brand new roof & gutters on both dwellings, replaced in 2023 with 25 year warranty/50 on materials; new kitchen appliances in 2020 including SubZero Professional freezer/refrigerator; new carpet on all stairs in main house, basement & owners suite in 2023; freshly painted owners suite 2023; new well pump in 2022; Lutron lighting system; World Wide Stereo surround sound throughout the property, Murano glass chandeliers & light fixtures in dining room; dog washing station; 4-Zone HVAC (new HVAC 2nd floor in 2020, new HVAC 1st floor in 2023; 2 hot water tanks in main house with 1 replaced in 2020 & the other in 2015; temp-controlled wine cellar; Kohler back-up generator, irrigation system supported by its own well; and the list goes on! 2040 Harts Lane will satisfy all of your heart’s desires, and it’s an experience that one must see to truly believe.

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