636 Bean Hill Rd Lancaster, PA 17603

Exceptional one-owner custom estate built by Steve Edris, gracefully situated on 5.6 private acres in sought-after Lancaster Township. Enjoy a secluded setting with Conestoga River frontage, offering exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from downtown Lancaster. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted, this impressive two-story residence offers approximately 5,935 square feet of refined living space on the main two levels.
An impressive entrance foyer with marble and limestone flooring sets the tone, featuring a two-story open turned staircase. The expansive great room showcases white oak hardwood floors, a masonry Rumford hybrid fireplace (propane or wood) with custom mantel, and elegant architectural detailing including built-in cabinetry, picture-frame molding, and decorative cornices. A distinctive turret-style library with custom shelving overlooks the great room and is connected by an interior walkway and dual staircases, creating both visual interest and functional flow throughout the home.
Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home also offers a family room and game room featuring custom TV cabinetry, built-in bookshelves, and window seating with storage. A unique game-table turret provides an inviting space for dining or gatherings. Flooring throughout these areas is custom sycamore, milled from trees originally located on the property—an exceptional detail that underscores the home’s thoughtful craftsmanship.
The custom Colonial Craft kitchen is both expansive and highly functional, offering abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a custom built-in hutch with extensive storage. Premium appliances include Sub-Zero, Bosch, Thermador, Gaggenau, and KitchenAid. A large center island provides a prep sink and cooking station, while pillowed limestone tile flooring adds warmth and character. A walk-in pantry with custom shelving enhances organization. A wall of windows frames serene views of the wooded grounds and entry drive, making this kitchen a true focal point of the home.
The first floor is completed by a theater room with an 8' x 4.5' projection screen, a private office with exterior entrance, and a powder room featuring a built-in bench and storage. A functional mudroom area includes walk-in storage. The attached three-car garage offers a large work/wood shop, ideal for hobbies or storage.
Upstairs, the primary suite provides a private retreat, featuring a propane fireplace with custom mantel, French doors leading to a balcony, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The en-suite bath includes a jetted tub, large glass shower, and separate his-and-her vanity areas. Bedroom two is an en-suite with private bath, vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and window seat with storage. Bedrooms three and four share a Jack-and-Jill bath with double vanities and individual walk-in closets. A conveniently located laundry room with storage completes the upper level.
An exercise room with sauna, easily adaptable as a potential fifth bedroom, adds further flexibility. The home also includes a partially finished basement, offering additional recreational or storage space.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a two-level rear patio and an in-ground swimming pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxation. The property also includes a three-car detached pole barn, ideal for equipment, tractors, or additional vehicle storage.
Custom designed and built in 1999 by the current owner, the home includes numerous upgrades such as propane radiant hot-water floor heating with 11 zoned circulators, two central air-conditioning systems, and two 1,000-gallon buried propane tanks. Public water and sewer service the property.
A truly one-of-a-kind custom estate, offering privacy, architectural distinction, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout—an extraordinary opportunity in Lancaster Township.