Circa 1930 Pennsylvania Fieldstone Estate With Stunning English-Inspired Gardens
- Address: 648 Creighton Rd, Villanova, PA 19085
- Price: $7,950,000
- Year Built: 1930
- Size: 11,418 Sq. Ft.
- Land: 3.13 Acres
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 10
There is something magic about a home built in 1930. This incredible Pennsylvania fieldstone estate feels like it was lifted straight out of a classic storybook. From the moment you drive down the tree-lined entrance, you can feel the history. The stunning tile roof and the grand stone walls show the kind of care and craftsmanship you just cannot find in modern buildings today.
What makes this home truly special is how the builders saved its soul while updating everything you need for modern life. The original plaster moldings on the ceilings are absolutely beautiful and tell a story of a bygone era. Yet, everything works perfectly for a family today. It is the best of both worlds, where vintage beauty meets daily convenience. If you love to host friends or just enjoy life at home, the lower level of this house is a dream come true. The absolute crown jewel is the climate-controlled wine cellar that holds a massive 3,000 bottles. Right next to it, you will find a full bar, a kitchen, and a cozy movie theater. It feels like having your own private, upscale club right downstairs, with doors that open straight up to the backyard.
Outside, the property spreads across more than three flat, beautiful acres. It is filled with lovely English gardens, neat green hedges, and wide-open lawns that are perfect for summer days. Inside, the home offers a stunning sunroom filled with natural light, a rich mahogany library, and a cozy study. Every corner of this house feels warm, inviting, and full of character. This estate is also incredibly practical. It features a giant chef’s kitchen, a private nanny suite, and an exercise studio. There is even a smart mudroom with individual cubbies and charging stations to keep the family organized. It is a rare chance to own a piece of history that is ready for the future.
Photos:
Lavinia Smerconish • lavinia@laviniasmerconish.com
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