720 Swedesford Road Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002
Tunnel Farm is a stunning, jewel-box estate located in the heart of Montgomery County. Beautifully situated on 24 tranquil acres and surrounded by the permanently preserved 375+ Natural Lands Trust Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Enjoy state-of-the-art living with multiple residences and incredible recreational amenities in a peaceful country setting, yet close in proximity to everyday essentials and a short drive to center city! This quiet and serene property provides lush grounds, a beautiful pond, arboretum, organic vegetable garden, orchard, walking trails, world-class equestrian facilities and pickleball courts. In addition to the breathtaking main residence, the property also offers 2 additional residences, a bank barn, incredible indoor arena and more! Enjoy the resort-lifestyle without leaving home! The circa 1742 main residence is a gorgeous manor home which has recently undergone an extensive 3-year renovation and expansion by architects Archer & Buchanan and Casella Builders. The home has been reimagined by a designer with discerning taste and is the perfect blend of modern-day amenities and old-world charm. Rich in period details, such as exposed stone walls, barn-beamed ceilings, restored original fireplaces, antique mantel and stone floors. The stunning kitchen, by Blue Bell Kitchens, features gorgeous granite countertops and backsplashes, antique exposed beams, hardwood floors, top-of-the-line appliances and a retractable appliance bay that disappears into the countertop. The open floor plan flows into a cheerful breakfast room and custom bar area with zinc countertops. Completing this space is a cozy living room with a fireplace and peaceful pond views. Enjoy the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces with multiple outdoor seating areas with beautiful stone patios and covered porches, overlooking a serene pond and small walking bridge which leads to the pickleball courts. Also on the main level, a formal dining room, sleek home office with exquisite wood paneling and fireplace, a den with original stone fireplace, mudroom and powder room. Take the lovely sweeping staircase to the upper level to a magnificent main bedroom suite with exposed beams, private outdoor covered deck with pond views and walk-in closets. The sumptuous bathroom boasts a jetted slipper tub, mosaic marble floors, granite vanity with vessel sinks, wood-paneled alcove, Juliska lighting fixtures, granite steam shower, Sunlighten Infrared sauna, Toto sensor toilet and Smart Glass technology with privacy 'fog' at the click of a button. There are 3 additional lovely ensuite bedrooms, each with their own character and charm and gorgeous bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite is complete with a large sitting room and private entrance, via a back staircase, perfect in-law or au pair suite! Finished lower level w/ fitness area and bathroom. The home also has an ELEVATOR. 3-car heated attached garage and 4th garage bay located in the bank barn. The exterior of the home is surrounded by a variety of specimen trees and pristine flower beds which are archived in photographs in the Smithsonian. The horse facilities are an equestrian’s dream! Renovated 200-year-old bank barn in impeccable condition w/ 6 matted stalls, air conditioned feed room, bathroom & social room. Automatic waterers in stalls & fields. Extraordinary 200 x 86 custom-built indoor riding arena which features 24 electrically operated, oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4’ angled rider guard w/ mirrors, 2 wash stalls w/ hot/cold water, temperature-controlled tack/viewing room w/ kitchenette & bathroom. Two 5-stall shed rows for overflow horses w/ 2 tack rooms. All fields have access to 3 run-in sheds. Caretaker home attached to the barn 3 BR, 1 1/2 baths and guest house w/ 2 BR & 2 full baths. Whether you're looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat, resort lifestyle or state-of-the-art equestrian facilities, this property has it all!
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodNone Available
- CountyMontgomery
- Taxes$16,843
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site78 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID NumberPAMC2098368
- Home Size Source Estimated
- Year Built1742
- Lot Size23.99 Acres
- Full Baths4
- Partial Baths3
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General Features
- Style ColonialFarmhouse/ National Folk
- Construction Stone
- Parking Circular DrivewayPrivateAttached GarageDetached GarageDriveway
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Electric 440 VoltsGenerator
- Basement ImprovedInterior AccessPartialPartially FinishedPoured Concrete
- Number of Stories 2
- Acreage 23.99
- Water Public
- Zoning AA1
- Security Fire Detection SystemExterior CamerasCarbon Monoxide Detector(s)24 hour securityMonitoredMotion DetectorsSecurity SystemSmoke DetectorSurveillance Sys
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 4
- Attached Garage Yes
- Utilities Phone AvailablePhone ConnectedPropaneWater Available
- Foundation StoneConcrete Perimeter
Interior Features
- Cooling Central A/ CElectric
- Heating Baseboard - ElectricForced AirHot WaterRadiantProgrammable ThermostatZonedElectric
- Appliances Built- In MicrowaveCooktopDishwasherDryerEnergy Efficient AppliancesExhaust FanFreezerIcemakerMicrowaveOven - DoubleOven - Self CleaningOven - WallRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWater HeaterWasher
- Flooring HardwoodWoodStoneWood Floors
- Interior Additional StairwayAtticBarBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsCombination Dining/LivingCombination Kitchen/DiningCombination Kitchen/LivingDining AreaDouble/Dual StaircaseEfficiencyElevatorExposed BeamsFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - OpenFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - GourmetKitchen - IslandKitchen - Table SpaceRecessed LightingSoaking TubUpgraded CountertopsStudioWet/Dry BarWine Storage
- Fireplaces 4
- Fireplace Features Gas/ PropaneMantel(s)StoneWood
- Laundry Features Upper Floor
- Window Features Double PaneEnergy EfficientInsulatedSkylight(s)Window Treatments
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof Shake
- View CourtyardCreek/ StreamGarden/ LawnPanoramicPastureScenic VistaTrees/ WoodsWater
- Fencing Split RailOther
- Spa No
- Spa Features SaunaWhirl Pool/ Hot Tub
- Waterfront Property No
- Exterior B B Q GrillExtensive HardscapeExterior LightingPlay AreaSecure StorageSport CourtStone Retaining WallsOtherGutter System
- Lot Backs to TreesClearedFront YardLandscapingLevelOpenPartly WoodedPondPremiumPrivateRear YardRoad FrontageSide Yard(s)Stream/ CreekTrees/ WoodedVegetation PlantingBacks - ParklandNot In DevelopmentSecluded
- Patio And Porch Patio(s)BalconyRoofTerrace
- Other Structures OutbuildingTennis Court(s)Other
Community Features
- Senior Community No
- MLS Area Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
- Security Features Fire Detection SystemExterior CamerasCarbon Monoxide Detector(s)24 hour securityMonitoredMotion DetectorsSecurity SystemSmoke DetectorSurveillance Sys