Steeped in history and rich in architectural character, 1266 Gulph Creek Drive is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. Offering over 8,100 square feet of flexible living space on 2.3 beautifully landscaped acres in Wayne, Pennsylvania, this extraordinary property feels like a private country retreat yet is only minutes from the Main Line and Center City Philadelphia. Originally part of William Penn’s Manor of Mount Joy and later the Van Pelt family estate known as “Woodstock,” the property has deep historical roots. In 1927, renowned architect R. Brognard Okie thoughtfully expanded and refined the home, blending timeless craftsmanship with comfort and livability. You’ll find random-width pegged floors, intricate millwork, and custom built-ins that bring warmth and authenticity to every room. The home’s layout offers remarkable versatility for modern life, ideal for multi-generational living, work-from-home lifestyles, or hosting guests in style. Gracious living and dining rooms flow to a cozy library and inviting kitchen that connects easily to the upper levels via a back staircase. With 11 fireplaces, abundant natural light, and a seamless floor plan, the home feels both grand and welcoming. There are nine bedrooms and eight baths, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in dressing room and spa-like bath, plus a junior suite with easy access to the kitchen, perfect for guests, an au pair, or extended family. The third floor offers even more flexibility with additional bedrooms, baths, and laundry. Outside, lush lawns, mature trees, and stone pathways create a serene, private setting; a peaceful escape that still keeps you close to award-winning schools, shops, and restaurants. Historic touches like the original spring house and root cellar remain, preserving a tangible connection to the past. A rare opportunity to own one of Montgomery County’s most distinguished historic estates, 1266 Gulph Creek Drive combines timeless architecture, a rich story, and endless possibilities for today’s lifestyle, all within minutes of everything the Main Line and Philadelphia have to offer.
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Price
$2,150,000
Days On Site
342 Days
Bedrooms
9
Inside Area (SqFt)
8,184 sqft
Total Baths
8
Full Baths
6
Partial Baths
2
Lot Size
2.32 Acres
Year Built
1927
MLS® Number
PAMC2146604
Status
Active
Property Tax
$21,804
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$170 monthly
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2 months ago
Price changed to $2,150,000
2 months ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
11 months ago
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General Features
Acres
2.32
Foundation
Stone
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
OversizedGarage Door OpenerAsphaltGarageDrivewayDetached
Parking Spaces
14
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
8184
SqFt Total
8184
Style
ColonialFarmhouse/National Folk
Water Source
Public
Zoning
1101 RES: 1 FAM
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Basement
Partially Finished
Cooling
Central AirElectric
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
10
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Natural GasHot WaterWood Stove
Interior
Eat-in KitchenPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingSoaking Tub
Laundry Features
Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
9
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Stucco
Other Structures
Outbuilding
Patio And Porch
TerracePorch
Pool Features
None
View
Trees/WoodsGarden
Waterview
Trees/WoodsGarden
Community Features
Association Dues
170
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
MLS Area
Upper Merion Twp (10658)
School District
UPPER MERION AREA
Schools
School District
UPPER MERION AREA
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
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