




1408 Rene Rd, Villanova, PA, 19085
About This Home
Look no further. This breathtaking, one-of-a-kind property offers artistically designed and meticulously crafted interior and exterior living spaces at every turn. Set on a private, beautifully landscaped 2.65-acre lot with saltwater pool in Villanova's estate section, this incredible converted barn offers a spectacular sun-filled open floor plan, easily integrating interior and exterior living spaces for a comfortable family lifestyle and effortless large or smaller scale entertaining. Endless features include an open foyer leading to a 2-story great room with oversized wood burning fireplace, wet bar, voluminous beamed ceilings with trusses, large windows , with glorious views, large glass cupola and reclaimed floors, fabulous gourmet natural cherry kitchen with soapstone countertops and professional appliances, adjacent dining area, sitting room and, prep kitchen, mudroom and access to 3 garage bays and a custom designed office with beautifully crafted built-ins. The first floor also includes a spacious primary suite wing with fabulous dressing room fully outfitted with custom cabinetry and built-ins, a luxurious, bright bedroom with fireplace, private balcony, his and hers marble baths with imported fixtures and second laundry room. The second floor offers 4 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 with ensuite baths and 2 with a Jack and Jill bath, perfect for kids or guests. The third-floor loft, with amazing views of the vast architectural beam structure, also features a 5th full bathroom and flexible living space as an expanded office, gym, studio and more. The walk-out lower level offers a custom designed theater, stunning, bright studio/ office space with a gas fireplace, full bathroom, recreational space and more. This is a rare find, close to renowned Lower Merion and Private schools, top Universities, endless recreational opportunities and clubs, all forms of transportation, world class dining and entertainment, Philadelphia, New York and more
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- Year built: 1979
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Architectural Shingle,Pitched
- Construction materials: Frame
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2010
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk,Log Home
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Range,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Freezer,Double Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Range Hood,Oven/Range - Gas,Six Burner Stove,Water Heater,Gas Water Heater,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,Upper Level,Mud Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Other,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Rear Entrance,Rough Bath Plumb,Shelving,Space For Rooms,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom5
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Bonus Room
- Level: Upper
Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Lower
Features
- Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-in Features,Curved Staircase,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Store/Office,Studio,Walk-In Closet(s),Wine Storage,Additional Stairway,Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Butlers Pantry,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Flat,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Sauna,Sound System,Upgraded Countertops,9'+ Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet,Tile/Brick,Slate,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 830
- Finished area above ground: 7,063
Foyer
- Level: Main
Half Bath
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Zoned,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,893
- Total interior livable area: 7,893 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Media Room
- Level: Lower
Mud Room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 400049292006
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Chandelier In Primary Bedroom,Exercise Mirror In Basement
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch,Deck,Terrace
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Play Area,Storage,Water Falls,Water Fountains,Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden,Courtyard,Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 2.65 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped,No Thru Street,Not In Development,Wooded,Premium,Private,Rear Yard,Vegetation Planting,Year Round Access,Suburban
- Lot size dimensions: 25.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Built In,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Circular Driveway,Driveway,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
