181 Lakeside Rd, Ardmore, PA 19003

Live in a piece of Ardmore history at this exquisite Tudor masterpiece sited on a gracious flat .25 acre lot enveloped with mature trees and lush landscape. The 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath storybook family dream home provides a stately yet charming English feel with its exquisite stone exterior, distinctive architectural elements, and dramatic Tudor-style touches throughout. Among these are a classic wood staircase in the airy entry foyer, elegant open archways, beautiful crown moldings, and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The light and airy interior affords an effortless flow for living and entertaining, anchored by the gourmet kitchen which is outfitted with tile flooring, sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a sunny breakfast nook, decorative tin ceiling, tiled backsplash and floor tiles with a lovely medallion accent. For intimate gatherings, the formal dining room just off the kitchen offers a welcoming space to host with a sparkling chandelier and ornate ceiling medallion. In the formal living room, a marble fireplace and picture windows set an inviting tone, with glass doors to the outdoor oasis. A cozy den with built-ins is a perfect place to relax. On the second level, all of the bedrooms come oversized with ample closets and well-appointed baths featuring a thoughtful mix of modern upgrades and period accents. An unfinished vaulted attic provides endless possibilities for storage and additional use of space. The generous day-lit basement also affords options for finishing and houses a laundry room with large utility sink. Outside, you'll enjoy a tranquil secluded feel with an inviting stone patio, mature flowerbeds, and enchanting pathways for taking in some fresh air. A long drive leads to a built-in 2-car rear garage for your vehicles. Ideally located on a quiet block in a sought-after Main Line neighborhood, this property is truly a rare find! Experience the attention to detail and serene lifestyle of this immaculate Ardmore gem. 2020-06-17