For Sale

Description

Within the peaceful countryside of Tinicum Township, is Maison du Arecibo. This is an all-stone manor house that reflects the architectural aesthetic of French country at its best. The home has a recent 50-year roof with transferable warranty. This majestic home will capture your attention from the moment you approach the drive. The interior of the home has a logical floor plan that moves from the front foyer to the ample sized dining room on the right and then straight back to the oversized Great Room. This Great Room has a wood-burning fireplace and a wet bar with wine refrigeration. A wall of glass doors is ideal to display the large entertainment patio beyond the open yard. The eat-in kitchen contains rare Ukrainian blue mica granite countertops, custom cabinetry, extra wide crown moldings and a chef’s appliance package. There is a large pantry, powder room and staircase to the Au pair bedroom. The main floor contains the primary bedroom and the sumptuous bath. Just down the hall is the den/library for your entertainment and a second powder room is sensibly located. The second floor has two family or guest bedrooms with two bathrooms. The large basement is ready to be used as a theater room, gym or whatever your imagination conjures. Maison du Arecibo is a refreshing change from the typical center hall Colonial that are so plentiful. Let your vision drift to the French countryside and prepare you for an invigorating visit The person who designed the stone house is Jack Arnold of Homes of Elegance/Country French Classics. His luxury house plans offer more than graceful, livable design—they provide the most quality, detailed roadmap of a dream home that high-end builders have seen anywhere. Each plan comes with numerous pages of elevations, schedules and specifications to give clients and their builders comprehensive direction on how to create the home you envision. Crafted from more than 30 years of experience, inspiration and travels throughout Europe to bring a new level of authenticity and the unexpected unique home.