This Unique Stone home in Media is a stunning combination of vintage and modern set on a quiet cul de sac. The Original Home on Olde House Lane dates back to the early 1700s- and has been added to and thoughtfully renovated throughout the years creating a 3800 sq ft home with â…˜ bedrooms and 3 full baths. Set on 1.3 acres with a spring house and barn you feel as if you are deep in Chester county all while being minutes to Downtown Media. The Prior owner owned Redbud Nursery in Media so all the seasonal plantings are Native and stunning! With original beams and woodwork, exposed stone walls, wide plank oak floors, and deep window sills the home honors its history while open spaces, large windows, and modern finishes allow for contemporary living.
As you approach the property a wildflower garden and stone walled courtyard welcomes you. A rustic covered porch and double glass door entry with metal roof are an indication of the charm that awaits you. Inside, there are â…˜ bedrooms on the main floor and 3 full bathrooms. The combination of old and new is blended seamlessly and allows for a variety of configurations. The living level is accessed by a statement making open steel cable staircase and offers a brand new luxurious kitchen with Miele/Bosch appliances and modern open shelving. A large open family room adds to the contemporary feel with a wall of windows opening to the back courtyard and is a perfect spot for bird watching or just enjoying the spectacular view. The dining room with hand painted floor, living room with stove and bar/den area with original beam shelving are a nod to the home’s history. Off of the dining room the screened porch is an amazing space to sit and enjoy all the 1.3 acres offers. Up an original winding staircase is a fabulous office space with original beams and added skylights to allow sunlight to stream in; it also offers ample storage. A barn built in approx 1800 has two levels and offers great storage/ workshop. A stone spring house and a picturesque bridge over the dry creek just add to the charm of this amazing property.
If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind home in a convenient location- look no further. This truly unique home is private yet minutes to Media, Glen Mills, Granite Run, the Elwyn line to Philadelphia, Rtes. 1, 202 and 476.
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