First Bank House of the Week: Elegant French Colonial in Media

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A sophisticated and elegant French Colonial home set on 1.67 acres with five bedrooms is available for sale in Media.

A slate walkway and stone walls grace the front of this elegant French Colonial as you enter through a set of double doors. From a spacious foyer area, you step down into a classic living room with a gas fireplace, built-ins, and crown molding, along with a large picture window.

 A formal dining room has hardwood floors, crown molding, and a window overlooking the rear yard.

A bright and airy kitchen features stylish cabinetry, Corian counters, and hardwood floors.

A morning room next to the kitchen offers plenty of sunshine, which opens to the family room, boasting a full wall brick wood-burning fireplace with a large firebox and wood storage.

A powder room and laundry room with storage cabinets complete the first floor.

An outside entrance leads to a brick patio and a yard with a stone wall and specimen trees.

Interior improvements were designed by Main Line architect Ann Capron

The second floor has a spacious primary suite including French doors to a balcony, four nicely sized closets, plantation shutters, a wood-burning fireplace with morgan mantel and brick surround.

The primary En-Suite has ceramic tile, a soaking tub, two vanities with Corian tops, and a shower.

The second floor has four additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub featuring a Corian surround.

A finished basement has unique stone and barnboard walls, a wine cellar, and storage areas.

The property is in mint condition in the Rose Tree Media School system and is only seven minutes from downtown Media, Tyler Arboretum, and Ridley Creek State Park.

Read and see more of this house at 137 Painter Road in Media, listed for $1,100,000 on Realtor.com.

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