A six-bedroom, five-bathroom house set on four lush acres with easy access to the city is available for sale in Haverford. Located in the sought-after Merion Golf Manor neighborhood, the property includes a magnificent pool with pool house and a one-acre buildable lot. The entrance to the house, marked by stone gateposts, leads down a…

A hillside, Mediterranean-style home is available for sale in Newtown Square, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. The six-bedroom and eight-full-bathroom “Casa Pacifica” was designed for entertaining and accommodating guests. The home includes seven reception rooms and two guest bedroom suites, as well as a covered outdoor terrace and an indoor pool. The kitchen is a…

This property at 725 Darlington Road in Garnet Valley was built in 1856 as a fieldstone mansion house. Originally designed in grand style with 12-foot ceilings on the first floor and 10-foot ceilings on the second and third floors, it features architectural detail and loving restoration true to its exquisite English-country roots. Ten bedrooms, eight…

An eight-bedroom, nine-bathroom mansion is on the market in Villanova, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal. This beautiful Main Line estate offers a stunning private home, clock tower offices, guest houses, entertainment facilities, and walking access to Overbrook Golf Course & Country Club. The entire estate has also recently undergone a complete renovation, including extensive landscaping…

A spectacular stone manor set on 1.5 acres of picturesque land is currently on sale in Newtown Square. The front entrance of this exquisite five-bedroom, six-bathroom home opens into a sunny, two-story, front-to-rear Reception Hall. This connects the elegant living room with fireplace, dining room with fully-equipped butler’s pantry, and the billiard room. Also on…

A stunningly furnished European Renaissance home in the heart of Delaware County is now on the market, and its next buyer will get all the antique and vintage furnishings along with the extravagant 24-karat, gold-leaf accents, hand-glazed moldings, inlays, casings, door trims, and more. At 140 Timber Lake Drive in Media, just off Route 252…

This stunningly elegant home in Newtown Square home offers both privacy and a modern style ideal for a growing family, writes Taylor Carson for Philadelphia magazine. The first floor features a formal dining room and living room, together with a gorgeous office library. The adjoining family room includes a stone wall gas fireplace and entertainment…

A stunning stone house in Media, crowned as Philadelphia magazine’s House of 2004, has hit the market. The five-bedroom home with only one previous owner is a labor of love, offering potential buyers a range of sophisticated upgrades and special features. The foyer sets the stage with raised panel wainscoting, an elegant curved balcony, and inlaid…

A majestic English Manor set on nearly 13 acres of lush land that guarantees stunning views and much-coveted privacy is up for sale. The home perfectly blends classic and sturdy, old-world stone construction with the best modern amenities and refinements. The six-bedroom, six-bathroom home is breathtaking in its incredible architectural design. It features 10-foot ceilings…

Built in 1912, a beautiful historic Palladian home that has been cared for by a Titanic survivor’s family for more than a century, is up for sale in Radnor, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. Named “Rock Rose,” the eight-bedroom and eight-bathroom home was designed by Zantziger, Borie & Medary. The structure was originally a…

Few if any mansions on the Main Line can boast the elegant detail and extraordinary features of a gorgeous and relatively modest brick Colonial home up for sale in Haverford, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. The 1921 mansion is situated on a beautifully maintained 1.57-acre hillside lot. However, the inviting outside is just an…

A majestic, 14,000-square-foot home designed by Fred Bissinger to fit perfectly into the Main Line Gold Coast is up for sale in Villanova, writes Kathleen Webber for Philadelphia Style. The designer described the 15-year-old house situated on a four-acre estate as artisan revival style, because it combines the fine craftsmanship and materials used in the best…

Whether for family members or guests, Echo Valley Farm at the edge of Newtown Square offers a charming farmhouse feel on the outside with luxurious country living on the inside, all spread across four beautifully-restored, circa-1708 buildings on a quaint 1.83 acres. The main attraction of the could-be bed and breakfast — or sprawling family…

A Colonial Revival home in Haverford is the perfect example of the preservation of a picturesque traditional home while keeping it updated and in sync with changing times and tastes, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. And unlike many other Main Line Colonials the layout of this 116-year-old, five-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home is informal, making…

Crowned House of the Year 12 years ago by Philadelphia Magazine, this amazing stone home at 104 Water Mill Lane in Upper Providence Township is up for sale at $2.2 million, according to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Its foyer – with raised panel wainscoting, beautiful curved balcony, and inlaid oak hardwood floors –…

A stunning home, reminiscent of fairytale castles and designed by renowned architect William Price at the end of 19th century, is on sale in Wayne for $8.5 million, according to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer. The breathtaking, 11,500-square-foot home has been expertly renovated, modernized, and expanded by KingsHaven Design and John Milner Architects. Situated…

With its cutting-edge style standing out from the traditionally historic homes on the Main Line, this High Modernist property in Radnor offers something unique, writes Esther Yoon for Philadelphia Magazine. Accentuated by crisp, clean lines, the home has a stunning white stucco exterior with black window bands. Inside, the abundance of windows bathe the house…