Real Estate

The $3.4 Million Montco Estate That Could Double As A Resort

Terraces, gardens, greenhouses, and outdoor kitchens overlook the saltwater pool at this mansion inspired by chateaus of the French Riviera.

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — A sprawling, $3.4 million estate inspired by the chateaus of the French Riviera has been listed for sale in Montgomery County.

Terraces, gardens, greenhouses, and outdoor kitchens overlook the saltwater pool, and the interior of the home includes a gym, home theatre, a two-story reception foyer, and much more.

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  • Address: 3400 Paper Mill Rd, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
  • Price: $3,495,000
  • Square Feet: 10732
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 2014
  • Features: Inspired by the chateaus of the Riviera, the builder of this Huntingdon Valley residence created a home with the graceful curves and classical elements that would fit perfectly along the esplanade in Cannes. But step inside its custom-made double front doors and you'll experience a dramatic, ultramodern interior of sleek, bespoke finishes and fixtures with quality far beyond any typical residence. Perhaps more importantly, though, given the times we're living in, this property has off-the-chart recreation features that make staying home feel like resort time! From the large second-story terrace overlooking the pool to the walkout lower-level with fabulous outdoor kitchen and loggia with built-in heaters; saltwater pool with spa and fountains; greenhouse and vegetable and flower gardening space, you'll have plenty of fun at home. Inside, the lower level provides a complete home theater for movies and gaming on the big screen; gym; billiards area able to fit a 10~ table; fireside lounge area; full bar; full second kitchen with top-grade appliances; and a home spa with sauna, steam room, full bath and treatment area. In the main living areas, the house provides a center-hall floor plan that is open and airy, with a two-story reception foyer featuring a steel, glass and quartz staircase. Ceilings in the other spaces are 11 ~ feet and there is plenty of glass for natural light and views. The open living/dining area with fireplace is flanked by two sets of tall sliders to the rear terrace. A phenomenal Valcucine Italian kitchen cannot get any sleeker: a wealth of glass front cabinets and counters; walk-in pantry with second refrigerator; island with bar seating; Miele full-size refrigerator and freezer, wall oven, microwave, coffee system, dishwashers and Wolf three-part cook top (gas, induction and electric) topped by a wall-mount ventilation hood make this a cook's dream! Add the pull-out pot filler, flexible power strips along the prep area, rolling countertop and built-in food scale ~ this is a serious cook's kitchen. A home office with built-ins, a first-floor en suite bedroom, powder room and walk-in coat closet, plus access to a three-car garage, complete the main living level. An elevator serves all three floors. Like every room in the house, the doors to the main bedroom suite were custom-made in Italy. The main suite is open and airy with a modernist interpretation of a tray ceiling with LED cove lighting. The sleeping quarters feature a two-sided gas fireplace and a curved bay of windows with a seating area. His and hers walk-in closets are trimmed with organizers and built-ins. The bath features stunning slabs of onyx backlit as accents. An Americh jetted tub, walk-in steam shower, double vanity, water closet with Toto commode and Italian tile floor create a sumptuous experience. Three large guest bedrooms are all en suite and sumptuously finished with walk-in closets with built-ins and baths featuring heated towel racks, Toto commodes, Grohe fixtures, a Jacuzzi jetted bubble tub in the princess suite, seamless glass showers and neutral tile. So many amenities are built in to the property, ranging from smart-home controls and whole-house audio to 13-zone heating and air-conditioning and a whole-house generator (natural gas). It's a property you must tour to appreciate, all the more so in times when enjoying recreation time at home is more important than ever.

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