Welcome to 171 Gulph Hills Road, a private 3-bedroom, 3-bath home set on 1.25 wooded acres in Radnor. Step into the foyer and immediately take in the expansive living room straight ahead, where dramatic picture windows fill the space with natural light and frame beautiful views of the surrounding trees and greenery. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and character, while an adjoining dining area, fireplace, and access to the deck make this an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the foyer to the right, the eat-in kitchen offers a second fireplace and plenty of room to gather. The main level also offers convenient first-floor living, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and direct access to the deck. The walk-out lower level features a spacious great room with a third fireplace and its own large picture windows, bringing in abundant natural light and continuing the home’s connection to the wooded setting. A working dumbwaiter adds a unique and functional touch, while the large attic provides excellent storage and future possibilities. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting from the deck, along with a paver patio area, a charming gazebo and a picturesque Koi pond. An attached garage offers plenty of storage space, and there is a separate heated and air-conditioned hobby room. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and all that Radnor, the Main Line, and King of Prussia have to offer, this home blends privacy, character, and versatile living space in an exceptional location.
Welcome to iconic Ravenscliff, one of the most significant historic estates ever constructed along the Main Line in 1904, for railroad entrepreneur Willam T. Wright. It was then gifted to William's son, Willam Cox Wright upon his marriage to Campbell Soup heiress Charlotte Dorrence in 1934, who lived there until its most recent owners purchased it in 1979. Set on over 9 breathtaking acres at the top of a private hill with glorious vistas, this sun-filled, beautifully renovated country English-style residence impeccably blends extraordinary architectural designs, masterfully crafted plaster moldings accentuating the 18-30 foot first floor ceilings, rich mahogany paneling, massive floor to ceiling windows, perfectly restored original floors and hand carved millwork with the finest modern amenities, exquisite fixtures and curated refinements throughout. Every detail has been carefully thought through to create a stately, gracious family property that lends itself easily to inviting every day family living spaces with a spectacular open flow for intimate or large-scale entertaining events year-round. Endless features include the spectacular front to back entrance foyer with fireplace, soaring ceilings, marble floor and walls, incredible plaster moldings and views of the stunning gardens and grounds, comfortable library with beautiful mahogany paneling, built-ins, fireplace and hand carved doors, bright great room (ballroom) with two fireplaces, perfectly restored oak floors and two walls of windows and French doors leasing both outside and into the wonderful Florida room offering floor to ceiling windows and French doors, marble floor and built-ins designed for entertaining, two powder rooms with generous vestibule areas, cozy second office with oak floors and custom built-ins, a grand dining room with fireplace, rich, hand carved paneling and moldings, fabulous oak floors and large windows overlooking the terraces, gardens and expansive lawn, adjacent butler's pantry and white kitchen, both designed by Joanne Hudson, with 6-burner Gaggenau cooktop, double Meile ovens, 48" SubZero refrigerator, 36" SubZero freezer, multiple beverage drawers, wine refrigerator 3 dishwashers and a wine refrigerator, convenient desk area, second catering kitchen space leading to a screened in porch, a stunning breakfast room in addition to the eat-in table spaces within the kitchen and an open flow into the comfortable family room. Ascend the dramatic main staircase with massive stained-glass window overlooking the front courtyard to the second floor or use the 4-stop elevator which provides easy access to each of the 4 flat floors within the residence. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite with fabulous barrel vaulted bedroom with fireplace, sitting room, his and hers bathrooms, dressing room, 4 walk in cedar closets with additional custom cabinetry for shoes and accessories, 3 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, a morning room, second floor laundry and storage and a space for a potential in-law suite with full kitchen, proximate full bathroom and plentiful California closet spaces. The third level features a large bonus/ playroom, hall bathroom, 2 bedroom suites with en-suite baths, an exercise room, potential office space and more. Step outside from multiple rear exits of the incredible home for easy access to terraces, spectacular plantings, expansive lawns and landscape designs, the beautiful pool, complimented by the pool house which offers outdoor cooking capability, refrigeration, changing space and a bathroom, oversized 4-car garage, courtyard parking spaces and more. This is a once in a time opportunity to own an incredible piece of history which has been restored and perfectly enhanced for its next lucky stewards, offering complete privacy while being within minutes of renowned public and private schools, endless clubs and recreational facilities, world class dining and shopping and all forms of transportation.
Radnor is located in Pennsylvania. Radnor, Pennsylvania has a population of 33,408. Radnor is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.31%.
The median household income in Radnor, Pennsylvania is $139,076. The median household income for the surrounding county is $80,398 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Radnor is 30.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 20.5 inches of snow per year.
