136 Grubb Road, Malvern, Pennsylvania
For Sale - $6,990,000
A Secluded Luxury Oceanfront Compound on Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast
Set on 15 picturesque acres overlooking a sparkling three-acre pond, Willow Lake Farm is an extraordinary country estate where timeless architecture, privacy, and natural beauty come together. Built in 1936 by acclaimed builder Albert H. Jacobs Jr., the residence showcases classic Pennsylvania craftsmanship with a handsome fieldstone exterior, Vermont slate roof, eight fireplaces, pegged oak floors, custom millwork, flagstone terraces, and abundant French doors and windows.Inside, beautifully proportioned living spaces blend elegance with comfortable everyday living. French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows capture sweeping water views, while the spacious family room, private study, cozy den, formal dining room, and handsome living room provide inviting spaces for both entertaining and relaxation.
The expansive kitchen and breakfast room/den addition seamlessly combines historic character with a bright, open feel, featuring exposed stone walls, custom cabinetry, handmade Mexican tile, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass overlooking the grounds. Walking paths lead to a meditation garden, an arched Monet bridge, stream, and waterfall, while a flagstone terrace overlooks the pool and pond.
Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a private balcony with picturesque estate views, a converted sleeping porch now serving as a spacious walk-in closet with laundry, and a distinctive light-filled bath. Three additional bedrooms include one en-suite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath.
A detached four-car garage includes an adjoining art studio with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, while an updated studio apartment above provides private guest accommodations.
Surrounded by expansive lawns, mature specimen plantings, and a three-acre pond ideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and ice skating, Willow Lake Farm offers an exceptional private retreat. Yet it remains conveniently located near Paoli train station, Wayne and Malvern, premier shopping and dining, and prestigious schools including Episcopal Academy, Malvern Preparatory, and The Agnes Irwin School. Located within the highly regarded Great Valley School District, this remarkable estate offers a rare combination of history, beauty, and modern country living.
The expansive kitchen and breakfast room/den addition seamlessly combines historic character with a bright, open feel, featuring exposed stone walls, custom cabinetry, handmade Mexican tile, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass overlooking the grounds. Walking paths lead to a meditation garden, an arched Monet bridge, stream, and waterfall, while a flagstone terrace overlooks the pool and pond.
Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a private balcony with picturesque estate views, a converted sleeping porch now serving as a spacious walk-in closet with laundry, and a distinctive light-filled bath. Three additional bedrooms include one en-suite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath.
A detached four-car garage includes an adjoining art studio with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, while an updated studio apartment above provides private guest accommodations.
Surrounded by expansive lawns, mature specimen plantings, and a three-acre pond ideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and ice skating, Willow Lake Farm offers an exceptional private retreat. Yet it remains conveniently located near Paoli train station, Wayne and Malvern, premier shopping and dining, and prestigious schools including Episcopal Academy, Malvern Preparatory, and The Agnes Irwin School. Located within the highly regarded Great Valley School District, this remarkable estate offers a rare combination of history, beauty, and modern country living.
Primary Residence
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 6
Size: 6,050 sq. ft.
Lot: 15 Acres
Built: 1935
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 6
Size: 6,050 sq. ft.
Lot: 15 Acres
Built: 1935
Listing provided by Meghan Chorin
Compass RE
Phone: 610-299-9504
[email protected]
www.meghanchorinteam.com
Compass RE
Phone: 610-299-9504
[email protected]
www.meghanchorinteam.com
