1030 King Rd, Malvern, PA 19355

Surprising tranquility awaits you at the intersection of Sproul and W. King Roads just 2 miles west of the borough of Malvern and less than a mile east of Immaculata University. As you enter the well landscaped property, along the driveway flanked by two low stone walls, you are greeted by the beautiful wooden doors of the 3 car, 2 story garage - a perfect opportunity for adding an office or tradesperson's home base. To your right is the main home, a combination of 18th century history and 20th & 21st century conveniences blended together in a cohesive open floorplan that maintains a sense of clearly defined spaces perfect for hosting gatherings of 60 people or more. Take the brick path to the brick floored covered front porch and enter your new home. Immediately, the thoughtful blend of brick, random-width wide-plank hardwood, and tile floors combined with the open floor plan of the foyer, main staircase, lounge, kitchen, and dining room welcome you home. The main lounge, centered around a wood burning fireplace and wood stove, is the heart of the home and has French doors out to a large brick patio. The modern open concept kitchen allows you to participate in the events around you as you prepare your meals. The dining room boasts a two-story expanse of floor to ceiling windows and a view to the second floor. Continue your tour into the formal living room, dating back to the mid 1700's. One look at the deep windows (updated), exposed beams, hardwood floors, additional wood burning fireplace, extensive built in bookcases, and the original turned staircase to the upper floor and you'll immediately appreciate the architecture of a time gone by, and instantly recognize that the space has been lovingly maintained. Also, off the main lounge, you will find a short hall leading to a powder room and a large smart TV ready family room, which boasts ample cupboards, a quartz counter, and built-in wine and beverage refrigerator for a wide variety of entertaining needs. There's a main floor laundry room and ample first floor storage.The second floor continues the warmth and charm of random-width wide-plank flooring. The spacious master bedroom boasts 3 closets and a private full bath. Past the main bedroom is a sunny bonus area with an amazing view out the 2-story high wall of windows and French doors to a balcony overlooking the large bricked patio and side yard below. Continue to a large second bedroom with a beautiful picture window, also with a full private bath and tons of closet space. Both these bedrooms welcome the morning sun to help you start each day! Also, off the bonus area, is another bedroom with a surprisingly large closet. Continue on and you re-enter the history and charm of the mid 18th century. Here you'll find the top of the turned staircase off the formal living room, a large bedroom with exposed hewn-log walls, and a loft perfect for young imaginations! There's also another full bath with a stand-alone cast iron tub with brass claw feet and shower assembly. Beyond that is another bonus space perfect for a home office. When it's time to appreciate the outdoors, there are plenty of spaces to choose from. Off the main lounge you will find a large sunny brick patio perfect for family fun or entertaining friends. Even more outdoor entertainment space awaits you just outside the family room, where you will find another brick lined covered patio, perfect for taking in the view of your property, which consists of nearly 2 manicured acres. The eastern facing front porch is a perfect way to greet each day with your favorite morning beverage. Behind the garage, is a private and meticulously landscaped oasis featuring an in-ground pool with hot spa, an amply sized bricked patio, lots of sun, and another covered porch perfect for relaxing in the shade. This property offers abundant opportunities to bring your personal touches inside and out to make this piece of Chester County's history your own. Begin your story here!