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1534 N Trooper Rd, Worcester, PA, 19490

5beds
9baths
12,590sqft
$6,985,000
$555price/sqft
$49,894/moest. monthly cost
$1,995,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

TWIN PONDS is a superior combination of exquisite architectural designs by Spence Kass & Associates and old-world craftsmanship using only the finest materials throughout. It represents a combination of specially selected items discovered and outsourced from the owner’s travels around the world and a collaboration with prestigious designers. The grounds are equally as majestic as the sprawling country estate thoughtfully sited high and center with captivating views of the rear Twin Ponds, swimming swans and 60+ acre terra backdrop that sits directly behind. The iron gated approach is secure, and tree lined. The approach to the front entry is grand with a royal circular drive around large fountain. The heritage trees, ponds and scenic landscaped gardens all feature irrigation and professional landscape lighting creating an enchanting estate wonderland like no other. This Georgian inspired masterpiece strikes a harmonious balance between formality and ease of play. The main level floor features an elegant entry marbled foyer with regency style Baccarat chandeliers and sconces. The Great room features English country charm with buoyant blues, grand chimney piece from France, detailed ceilings and tall custom built in cabinetry. The Dining room resembles the Edwardian era with artist hand painted mural of the property vistas commissioned of the property landscape. The heart of the home is the custom Joanne Hudson kitchen with William Oh cabinetry, dual working islands, very top-of-the-line appliances including 10’ La Cornue French range, two Meile dishwashers, oversized Sub Zero French door Refrigerator/Freezer and refrigeration drawers. The kitchen features a dramatic hand painted stained glass skylight above and numerous oversized French doors to outdoor portico. Grandiose unfolds as you move through the main floor – it’s the levity in all the luxury. The living rm and main bedroom suites are warm with richly layered textures, museum quality European chimney pieces and floor to ceiling windows. They infuse English high style with a generous dose of French. The marble BR spas all feature Sherle Wagner luxury fixtures, Italian veined marble and regency crystal light fixtures. The handsome library boasts hand crafted detailed millwork and leathered ceilings – An ideal spot to sip whiskey and relax. Enter the lower level by elevator or stairs for more casual family entertainment. Special features include a spacious family gathering room with wall of French doors covered bluestone patios, large wet bar and kitchenette with all the bells and whistles, handsome Billiards room, Pizza Kitchen which would rival ANY food network show with its equipmnt, space and incredible details, Spa with large marble tub, sauna, etc. Around the corner is an award-winning wine cellar with custom iron gate doors handcrafted in France and wine tasting area to savoir the labor of grapes. In addition are an abundance of large storage closets and several meticulous mechanic’s room. Attached to main level and entry into mudroom is an oversized four-car heated garage with motor courtyard outside. Other features include full house generator, radiant floor heat on entire main level, sophisticated Lutron electric system and generator for the entire house and Geothermal system as well. It’s obvious that NO expense was spared during the construction and maintenance of this one-of-a-kind property. Outbuildings are plentiful on an estate of this size and magnitude. You’ll see a show stopping, refurbished and modernized 1853 Bank Barn featuring two stories. The fieldstone is impeccable, and the interior is modern. There’s a professional size sport court and 4000 square foot maintenance workshop with garages to house all of the property equipment such as tractors, golf carts and gators, etc. There is no other estate property in Pennsylvania that Rivals Twin Ponds. 30 min to Center City Philadelphia & 20 min to the Mainline.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
23
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Worcester El SchoolGrades K-41.8 mi
8/10
Arcola Intrmd SchoolGrades 7-84.4 mi
8/10
Methacton High SchoolGrades 9-122.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 2002

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Slate
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Georgian,Manor,Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Range,Range,Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Humidifier,Ice Maker,Instant Hot Water,Intercom,Microwave,Double Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Cooktop,Washer,Water Heater,Water Treat System
  • Laundry features: Main Level,Lower Level

Basement

  • Area: 5000

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Improved,Walk-Out Access,Windows

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 9
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 4
  • Main level bathrooms: 6
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • 2nd Kitchen,Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-in Features,Butlers Pantry,Cedar Closet(s),Chair Railings,Crown Molding,Dining Area,Elevator,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Open Floorplan,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Sauna,Soaking Tub,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-In Closet(s),Wine Storage,Other
  • Door features: Double Entry,French Doors,Insulated,Storm Door(s),Six Panel
  • Window features: Bay/Bow,Insulated Windows,Screens,Skylight(s),Wood Frames,Stain/Lead Glass,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Heated,Marble,Stone,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace features: Mantel(s),Marble,Stone,Wood Burning,Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 5,000
  • Finished area above ground: 7,590

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Radiant,Other,Zoned,Propane
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Geothermal

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 12,590
  • Total interior livable area: 12,590 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Doors,>84" Garage Door,Accessible Elevator Installed,Accessible Entrance

Details

  • Parcel number: 670000598001
  • Zoning: RES
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Intercom

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Brick,Patio,Porch,Roof,Terrace
  • Exterior features: Barbecue,Chimney Cap(s),Extensive Hardscape,Lighting,Flood Lights,Lawn Sprinkler,Sport Court,Stone Retaining Walls,Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Water Fountains
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Bath,Indoor,Private
  • Fencing: Split Rail,Privacy,Wrought Iron
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Garden,Panoramic,Pond,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods,Water,Other
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Pond,Water
  • Waterfront features: Pond
  • Waterbody name: Twin Ponds
  • Frontage type: Road Frontage

Lot

  • Lot size: 23.08 Acres
  • Features: Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Not In Development,Wooded,Pond,Premium,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,SideYard(s),Subdivision Possible,Other
  • Lot size dimensions: 300.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Total spaces: 15
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Oversized,Other,Asphalt,Private,Attached,Detached,Driveway,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 7
  • Covered spaces: 7
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 8