771 Fetters Mill Rd Bryn Athyn, PA 19009

As you approach this magnificent stone home and walk up the newly laid flagstone path you can help but to already smitten by the homes setting. The large wooden door welcomes you into the front foyer and your eyes instantly feasts on the great room before you. The high vaulted ceiling and wooden beams make you feel like you have entered a castle ballroom, while still feeling like a place you want to remain in and curl up with a book by the fire. Nestled in the heart of Bryn Athyn this was originally designed by Harold Thorp Carswell who also was involved in the building of the nearby Bryn Athyn Cathedral. This fairy tale castle has many features that you seldom see on the market today. That which has been lost can be found here. Hand-hewn beams, charming window seats, a floor to ceiling over sized fireplace adorned with mercer tiles and custom wood benches flanking the fireplace providing extra seating. There is also a loft with a Juliet balcony, over looking the great room, which could be used as a third bedroom or office.
That which has been lost can be found here! While full of history and character it is still wonderfully equipped for entertaining. The open floor plan kitchen has lots of cabinets, granite countertops, tiled backsplash and upscale stainless appliances. Three full bathrooms that have been all remolded in the 2018 but were designed to respect and embody the elegance of the home. A wonderful sized master bedroom with plenty of closet space and master bathroom with floor too ceiling tile and double sinks. The other generous bedroom also has access to the 2nd of 3 full bathrooms while also having a door access to the family room. Post and rail fence enclose a portion of the properties half an acre of land and has a shed and even a little greenhouse.
Bryn Athyn its a small Montgomery town just outside of Philadelphia and a suburban oasis. Nearby Bethayres train station provides a short train ride into the City and yet the house is just a short walk to the expansive trails through the Pennypack and beyond. There is so much to mention that you will have to see it for yourself. Enjoy the virtual tour attached in this listing.