As featured in Philly Magazine, Lakeview Farm is a charming historic gem nestled in the Hidden Springs neighborhood.. Embracing its name, this residence sits gracefully on a sprawling expanse of over two acres, adorned with picturesque landscapes and bathed in an abundance of natural light. Overlooking a tranquil lake, this home is a true testament to timeless elegance. Meticulously preserving the essence of its hallmark construction, this dwelling has been thoughtfully upgraded over time. From the wide plank hardwood floors to the dual-zone central air conditioning, every enhancement seamlessly melds with the home's original character. Step into the kitchen, a culinary haven boasting soapstone countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Heartland stove and oven, and a Fisher-Paykel dishwasher. These top-tier appliances harmonize beautifully with the bespoke cabinetry. The kitchen's wet bar area features an exquisite copper sink and a wine refrigerator. The opulent living room beckons with a cozy fireplace and a window that frames sweeping vistas reminiscent of Claude Monet's masterpieces. An ideal setting for grand gatherings, the dining room boasts a walk-in cooking fireplace that adds an element of rustic charm. On the main floor, a well-appointed home office awaits, complete with built-in shelves and a unique Prohibition Bar—a nod to the past. Convenience meets functionality as the main floor accommodates a mudroom, laundry area, and a powder room. Ascend the red oak stairs to the owner's suite, a sanctuary comprising a dressing room, ample space for a king-size bed, and a private bathroom adorned with heated floors and a clawfoot tub—paying homage to the home's classic style. The second bedroom boasts its own full private bathroom, complete with a tub and shower. Venture to the third floor, where two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide a retreat for out-of-town guests or family members seeking their own sanctuary. Adjacent to the captivating views, a three-car garage offers ample space for your vehicles, while an attached in-law suite/nanny suite awaits, featuring two bedrooms and a full bathroom. This versatile space offers endless possibilities, whether it be a dedicated in-law suite, a comfortable space for a nanny, or a private retreat for guests. Completing the picture-perfect landscape, a working spring house which feeds the irrigation system and a bonus large garage space. Experience the harmonious blend of old-world farmhouse charm and modern convenience—a true testament that you can have it all at your fingertips. Welcome to the timeless allure of Lakeview Farm. Recent capital improvements include-new roof 2022, carriage house renovation 2022 (2 bedrooms, full bathroom, new Anderson windows, added central air, forced heat & hot water heater), 2nd & 3rd floor of main house new Anderson windows 2022, french drain & sump pump added 2022, radon system added 2022.
Sold
$1,250,000
805 Nesbitt Rd, Ambler, PA 19002
6beds
4,788sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1803
2.22 Acres Lot
$1,349,200 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$6,059 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2023 at 02:28am
Listed by:
Anne Townes 610-587-7793,
Compass RE,
Co-Listing Agent: Meghan Townes Lanier 484-947-1426,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Jamie Adler, RS300014
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2080362

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Bar, Built-in Features, Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,788
- Total interior livable area: 4,788 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,788
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Circular Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Invisible
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 2.22 Acres
- Features: Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 360008880156
- Zoning: SING FAM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1803
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ambler
- Subdivision: Hidden Springs
- Municipality: HORSHAM TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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