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9 Ivy Ln, Villanova
$6,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Set along one of Ardrossan’s most desirable cul-de-sac streets, this exceptional Pohlig-built residence offers nearly 8,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, timeless Main Line architecture, and sweeping views across approximately 30 acres of preserved open space. One of just 15 homes on Ivy Lane, the property enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy and openness while remaining in the heart of Villanova. A classic stone exterior and slate roof establish the home’s timeless character, while Pohlig’s exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout. Generously proportioned rooms, refined millwork, and an effortless flow between formal and informal spaces create a home equally suited to everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The first floor encompasses approximately 2,304 square feet of living space and opens beautifully to the home’s outdoor entertaining areas. An expansive covered porch, complete with overhead heaters and a fireplace, creates a true outdoor room that can be enjoyed well beyond the summer months. Beyond, a flagstone terrace surrounds the pool and hot tub, while a fully equipped outdoor kitchen makes entertaining effortless. The backdrop is extraordinary—long, uninterrupted views across acres of preserved Ardrossan landscape that give the property a rare sense of permanence and tranquility. The second floor offers approximately 2,763 square feet, providing generous private living quarters, while the finished third floor adds another 1,116 square feet of flexible space ideal for additional bedrooms, an office, fitness space, playroom, or guest accommodations. The finished lower level encompasses approximately 1,767 square feet and further expands the home’s living and entertaining possibilities. In total, the residence offers approximately 7,950 square feet of finished living space, complemented by an approximately 750-square-foot attached garage and an additional 530-square-foot detached garage, providing exceptional space for vehicles, storage, and recreational needs. What distinguishes this property is its extraordinary combination of architecture, setting, and location. With its stone façade, slate roof, exceptional Pohlig construction, resort-like outdoor spaces, and sweeping preserved views, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted home within Ardrossan—one of Villanova’s most treasured landscapes and an enduring part of the Main Line. Almost to completion, you can still select some finishes! Finished Lower Level: 1,767 SF First Floor Living Area: 2,304 SF 2nd Floor Living Area: 2,763 SF 3rd Floor Living Area: 1,116 SF TOTAL FINISHED LIVING AREA: 7,950 SF Attached Garage: 750 SF Detached Garage: 530 SF

9 Ivy Ln, Villanova

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867 Lesley Rd, Villanova
$4,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Ideally situated on 2 breathtaking acres in the prestigious Ardrossan Estate area of Radnor, this extraordinary Main Line residence, built by Chip Vaughan, offers timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship and unparalleled privacy and resort-style living. Enhanced by more than $1 million in improvements, this remarkable property blends refined elegance with outstanding amenities for grand-scale entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A redesigned approach featuring a new driveway, elegant stonework and extensive professional landscaping creates an impressive arrival. Beyond the residence, the magnificent grounds unfold into a private country club setting, highlighted by an award-winning, lighted tennis/pickleball court, beautifully renovated swimming pool, expansive terraces and multiple entertaining areas. Custom landscape lighting, lush perennial gardens, and strategically planted privacy screening complete this spectacular outdoor oasis. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the Main Level, rich hardwood flooring, custom millwork, and beautifully detailed coffered and vaulted ceilings establish an atmosphere of understated elegance. A welcoming Entry Foyer with an impressive staircase introduces the formal Living Room, featuring a marble-surround gas fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the rear grounds while the elegant Dining Room showcases intricate millwork and deep windowsills. At the heart of the home, the gourmet Kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, professional Wolf six-burner range, expansive center island, designer tile backsplash, and abundant cabinetry. The adjoining sun-filled Breakfast/Morning Room with vaulted ceiling offers picturesque views of the grounds. The inviting Family Room features a coffered ceiling, custom built-in cabinetry, and double atrium doors opening directly to the poolside terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A handsome wood-paneled Study with custom cabinetry provides a private workspace. Completing the Main Level are two Powder Rooms and a thoughtfully designed Family Entry/Mudroom with custom pantry, command center, secondary staircase, and access to the oversized three-car Garage. The Upper Level offers five spacious Bedrooms, including a luxurious Primary Suite featuring a tray ceiling, custom-designed dual dressing closets, an intimate sitting area and separate His and Hers Primary Bathrooms beautifully renovated in 2024. Four additional Bedrooms include a private en suite Bedroom, two Bedrooms connected by a renovated Jack-and-Jill Bath, and a charming Guest Bedroom with its own renovated Bath and private reading nook. A redesigned Laundry Room offers custom cabinetry and thoughtful storage solutions. The spectacular finished Daylight Walkout Lower Level offers an impressive collection of spaces devoted to recreation, wellness, and entertaining. A Media/Entertainment Area is complemented by a fully equipped Bar featuring granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and dishwasher. A dedicated Fitness Room provides a private exercise retreat, while a generously sized sixth Bedroom/Guest Suite features a full Bath with oversized shower and Sunlighten mPulse infrared sauna. Expansive windows and triple atrium doors fill the space with natural light and open to an enlarged patio. Offering the privacy of a country retreat, this distinguished home sits in a sought after walkable neighborhood close to the Radnor Trail and just minutes from the charming boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere of downtown Wayne. Located within the highly regarded Radnor Township School District and convenient to the area's finest private schools, the property also enjoys easy access to Center City Philadelphia, regional rails and the surrounding Main Line communities. A rare opportunity to experience the craftsmanship of a custom-built residence, the amenities of a private resort, and the timeless elegance of a truly distinguished Main Line estate.

867 Lesley Rd, Villanova

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli. Contact:

850 Lesley Rd, Villanova
$4,950,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Nestled in the heart of Villanova, 850 Lesley Rd is a modern masterpiece that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the serenity of nature. Thoughtfully updated to bring the outdoors in, this home redefines comfortable, stylish living, while connecting you to its landscape from the moment you step inside. This home is perfectly situated on two of the most breathtaking acres in Radnor Township. The living and dining areas have been unified by an open floor plan that boasts soaring ceilings and expansive glass walls, effortlessly linking indoor and outdoor living spaces. Natural light pours into the heart of the home, illuminating the exquisite resort-like pool, an impressive screened-in gazebo, with room for a dining table and sectional couch, designed by Archer Buchanan and an enchanting backyard oasis. This intelligently designed layout leads you into two distinct wings that separate family-friendly spaces from luxurious first-floor bedroom suites. Experience the seamless flow from the gourmet kitchen with a dedicated breakfast area to the library / sitting room and the family giant screen TV room with a beautiful front garden view and modern French door access to it. . Notable features include hard wood and tile flooring, stainless steel countertops, top-of-the-line commercial appliances, and magnificent cabinetry with built-ins. This area is complemented by convenient mud and utility rooms featuring elegant river rock flooring and an attached three-car garage all with extensive storage space. The adjacent wing boasts two spacious bedrooms, a hall bath, and an exceptional Primary Bedroom suite that features a spa-like bathroom retreat including a steam shower. The stunning open solid Oak staircase, also designed by Archer and Buchanan, leads you to the second floor, where a bridge spans the entire length of the house, creating a gallery that overlooks the breathtaking backyard. Each wing is thoughtfully designed, offering two bedrooms with adjoining baths, as well as two fabulous bonus rooms that can easily serve as an office, game room, gym, or studio. Outside, the flow continues with beautifully landscaped grounds that feel like an extension of the home itself. Stone pathways wind through the gardens and mature trees, leading to inviting spaces throughout the property. The partially finished basement provides additional storage. Most systems in the house have been completely updated, and now features a whole home (including outdoor pool area) mesh Wi-fi network that supports a fully automated and app controllable heating and cooling, lighting, whole house audio and video system as well as pool filtration equipment, including a salt chlorine generator. Heating and cooling is provided by five air handlers and two radiant heat hot water heater furnaces with a total of 21 heating and 13 cooling zones independently controllable and schedulable. . Most recent improvements include a completely repainted exterior, extensive tree planting, and re-paved/sealed driveway 850 Lesley Rd is more than just a home—it’s a statement. Combining contemporary luxury with natural beauty, this property offers a truly elevated lifestyle in one of Villanova’s most sought-after locations.

850 Lesley Rd, Villanova

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

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