Highland Manor is everything you need in a residence now and in the future. On 3+ acres overlooking 178 deed-restricted acres in a prime Upper Makefield Township location, this Costigan & Hess-built home has gracious, airy living spaces with oak hardwood floors, upgraded millwork and moldings and vaulted ceilings. If home has become more important than ever to you as a place that must function as a school/office/cafeteria/playground, then look no further than this property. From its recreation-packed finished lower level with home theater, fully outfitted wet bar, fitness space, full bath perfect for those using the backyard pool, and games and media areas to its 14,000+ square feet of formal and casual rooms, including a gorgeous wood-paneled, vaulted-ceiling executive office with fireplace, study/play space and roomy private quarters, it serves all of your needs. Eating at home a lot these days? The timeless chef’s kitchen with two islands, two cooking areas, double ovens, a coffee bar and butler’s pantry, among other features, is superbly outfitted in terms of equipment (Miele, Wolf, Sub-Zero) and storage. Positioned in the heart of the house, the kitchen is open to a casual dining area and a family room that opens to a rear covered porch. A formal sitting area with beamed ceiling and fireplace, formal dining room with tray ceiling, guest powder room, a main bedroom suite complete with sumptuous his and hers bathrooms and walk-in closets, an elevator to all three floors, and a utility section with full laundry room, powder room and access to the attached three-car garage and detached two-car garage complete the first floor. The first-floor main suite is a retreat unto itself with a sitting room with fireplace. The sleeping quarters open to the covered rear porch. The baths offer a steam shower, jetted tub and oversized shower with multiple showerheads and body sprays. A graceful main stairwell leads to a second floor with 5 large en suite bedrooms, one of which is a perfect au pair suite with sitting room, kitchenette, full bath and bedroom. This home has four sets of French doors to outside spaces, four fireplaces, a back stairwell, central vac, security system and intercom system. For outdoor recreation, a pool and spa await. The multi-level terrace includes a BBQ area and plenty of lounging spots for entertaining or relaxation. Well located for those who need to be near Princeton or Philadelphia.
1023 Highland Road Newtown Pennsylvania 18940
5 bedrooms, 7 baths
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 