34 1/2 MARY JANE LANE

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073

Welcome to “The Edgar House”, a landmark Federal-style residence in the heart of Newtown Square. Originally constructed in 1840 and thoughtfully expanded in 1910 and 2008. Seamlessly blending early American architecture with modern livability, this extraordinary estate offers timeless character paired with exceptional comfort. Privately set on 1.3 lush acres, the home greets you with a circular driveway and charming covered porch. Spanning three stories plus a finished walk-out lower level, the residence features 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 3 half baths, and more than five flexible living spaces designed to evolve with today’s lifestyle needs. Historic integrity remains beautifully preserved throughout, including remarkably thick stone walls, natural wood floors, intricate crown moldings, multiple fireplaces, and dual front and rear staircases leading to the second floor. The main level showcases a formal dining room anchored by a handsome stone fireplace and a gracious living room with rich millwork and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a Viking appliance package with double oven, 6-burner gas range with griddle and hood vent, two additional wall ovens, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink and walk-in pantry. The adjoining breakfast room boasts a cathedral ceiling with exposed beam and a cozy wood-burning stove. A separate prep area adds exceptional functionality with an additional oven-range, double sink, refrigerator, and stackable washer and dryer. Two powder rooms complete the main level. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a 1,600-square-foot wraparound deck and patio overlooking manicured grounds framed by mature landscaping. An ideal setting for entertaining or relaxation. The second level offers two ensuite primary bedrooms and two additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath. The third level provides two more bedrooms, a full bathroom and a flexible sitting area. Perfect for guests, office space or creative pursuits. The finished walk-out lower level delivers remarkable versatility, offering multiple living areas, a full bath, half bath, kitchenette/wet bar, workshop, and abundant storage. Ideal for remote work, virtual learning, hobbies, multi-generational living or au pair accommodations. A rare interior smoke room offers a distinctive nod to the home’s storied past, while an updated shingle roof provides peace of mind. The climate-controlled three-car detached garage is perfect for collectors or hobbyists. Located within the highly sought-after Marple Newtown School District, the property is walkable to shopping, dining, and recreation. Enjoy nearby Ellis Preserve, home to Whole Foods Market, La Scala's Fire, Teca, First Watch, Paris Baguette, Sedona Taphouse, and Ruth's Chris Steak House. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Paxon Hollow Golf Club. Nature lovers will enjoy a variety of nearby parks. Commuting is effortless with convenient access to Route 3 (West Chester Pike), Route 252 and I-476 (Blue Route). “The Edgar House” is more than a residence, it is a preserved piece of American history, thoughtfully reimagined for modern luxury living.

Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty



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