The Hadley Group

Description

Discover timeless charm and beauty at this one-of-a-kind home along the water’s edge on French Creek. Season after season you will appreciate the beauty and tranquility of this beautiful location – daffodils and ferns along the creek in spring, fall colors in autumn, and a snow lined embankment in winter. Fishing, kayaking, and canoeing can all be a few steps away from your door. The stone driveway was a labor of love years in the making. Stone masons worked to incorporate stone and marble in the design. One of many special features encompassed on this extraordinary property. Vintage working city lamp posts were placed along the creek side. The owner brought numerous elements from old Philadelphia and New York to enhance his vision. The property has many interesting design features such as arbors, large stone slabs from the local quarry, and stone walkways. There are plans displayed at the property which reflect his vision for expansion. The rustic home built in 1900 has potential to be a magnificent show place. The owner- a glass artist- installed custom artisan glass windows. The enclosed wrap around porch offers views on three sides to a breathtaking landscape. The owner reconfigured the second level to be an open master bedroom. Grand piano legs support the bar in the great room. The magnificent oversized double hinged doors –were brought from Philadelphia. The wainscoting and much of the paneling (made from church pews) were brought from a church in Philly. From New York a large cooler door with multi panel design with a frosted glass window was added leading to the mechanical area. There are art deco lights, vintage lights, vintage stained and leaded glass, doors, molding, and many other architectural and decorative elements. There are treasures in every area of the house and the surrounding property with the artist vision apparent throughout. Come and visit this unique home and experience the past, present, and the future that you envision for this remarkable place.

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