5 Sylvan Gln, Phoenixville, PA 19460

In search of a classic retreat nestled on Valley Forge Mountain surrounded by the sounds of a babbling brook, natural wildlife and a place to get away from it all? Look no further than this 4-bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath McElroy contemporary home with over $100,000 in recent home renovations. The current owners like to call this their unique "upside down" home with the main floor complete with an owner's bedroom suite with the remaining bedrooms and additional family room on the lower level. The front custom slate entrance walkway leads to solid wood double doors that take you into what it truly a GREAT room, complete with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that gives off roaring heat during the coldest of winter nights. It also boasts doors on both sides of the room to an expansive deck. The magnificent flow of this home is worth mentioning, as the great room leads to a nicely sized dining room as well as the kitchen, made for a chef. The kitchen is complete with a ProSeries gas 6-burner and griddle range, dual ovens, warming shelves with lamps, a stainless steel Bosch dishwasher and Jennair refrigerator. All surrounded by a stone backsplash, granite and butcher block counters, cherry cabinets, breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. The current sitting room off the kitchen could hold a nicely sized kitchen table and the views from the large windows are just magnificent! This room has glass sliders to a private deck with even better views! The owner's bedroom suite has a full unique custom bath that is really a private oasis with a soaking tub and walk-in maintenance free Italian stone shower. There's also a teak vanity and raised sink. The main floor library/ office makes it easy to work from home with its views of nature outside the expansive wall of windows. Downstairs, at the bottom of the open staircase (true to its contemporary style) is a large family room that opens to a screened-in porch. There is another bedroom suite on this level, with its own full bath plus two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. Additional features of this lovely home are an economical HVAC system with separate temperature controls for each room, and $40,000 in utility and exterior upgrades. This lovely oasis is all you could want to escape life's hustle and bustle but also remain close to all major highways, as well as downtown Phoenixville and King of Prussia. Come check it out.