$4,995,000

Luxury Equestrian Estate, Stunning Indoor, 24 ac. of Pasture attached to trails

Ambler , Montgomery County , Pennsylvania

24.00
ACRES

4
BEDROOMS

7
BATH

6920
SQ FT

covered arena • pen • hay barn • fenced • second house • pond • 1 barn with 6 stalls • 10 Run-in stalls

Property description

This incredible, turn- key, equestrian treasure offers the ultimate lifestyle for the most discerning buyers with its peaceful setting, recreation facilities, low taxes and renowned public and private schools. This breathtaking, private 24-acre property features endless views of its beautiful pond, arboretum, and orchard. Rounding out the incredible lifestyle afforded by this gorgeous enclave is an equestrian's dream riding facility including an incredible, custom-built 200'x86' indoor riding arena, walking and riding trails leading to the adjoining permanently preserved 280+ acres surrounded by the Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Grounds include a spa tucked next to a quaint spring house, 2 lighted pickleball courts with ultra-mat cushioning system and viewing area, a guest cottage w/2 BR & 2 full baths and additional caretaker's home w/3 BR & 1 ½ baths. The main farmhouse residence dates from 1742 and boasts new, exquisite appointments and amenities from an extraordinary 3-year renovation, expansion and restoration. Custom antique glass and mirror shelved bar with zinc countertops, wine refrigerators and gourmet kitchen. Adding to the rustic elegance are original stone walls and ceiling barn beams, stunning quartzite backsplash and countertops, built-in Thermador appliances, Miele coffee maker and electric appliance lift. The breakfast area leads to a barbeque, deck, and stone patio overlooking a charming bridge. His and her office/dens, with restored original fireplaces, stone floor, wood beams and antique fireplace mantel lead to a covered porch with retractable screens. Original deep window wells complete the hallways and dining room. The second-floor primary suite includes a walkout, covered deck, built-in his/her walk-in closets, stunning bathroom with floating cabinetry, quartzite countertops and shower, mosaic marble floor, hand blown light fixtures, soaking jacuzzi bathtub, Toto sensor toilet and Sunlighten far-infrared sauna. Switchable Smart Glass technology changes the views into complete privacy at the touch of a button. Three other beautifully appointed bedroom suites, each with full bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite also includes a large sitting room and private entrance, perfect in-law or au pair suite. Access floors by the lovely sweeping staircase or elevator. Full finished lower level with fitness area, powder room and extra storage areas. Entire house controlled by a state-of-the-art, smart home system. The indoor riding arena contains 24 electrically operated oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4' angled rider guard with mirrors, heated, 2 horse wash stall, heated and air-conditioned tack/viewing room with kitchen and bathroom. Renovated 200-year-old bank barn with 6 large stalls with mats, automatic waterers, temperature-controlled feed room and powder room. Expansive hayloft, feed storage and space for large equipment. Charming studio with kitchenette, washer/dryer and lounging area. Additional features of this stunning compound are 2 side by side shed rows with ten 10'x10' stalls including mats and 2 tack rooms. Four expansive turnout paddocks with two 20'x12' run-in sheds, 18' wide tracks with gates surrounding all 4 paddocks, 150' round pen and four 50' round pens. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy the finest, private lifestyle available in a completely serene setting, while being close to major commuting routes, country clubs, private airport, King of Prussia Mall, 45 minutes to Philadelphia and 90 minutes to New York City. Located in the highly rated Wissahickon School District and 15 minutes to Germantown Academy. Whether you’re looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat or resort lifestyle, this property has it all.

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Home Features

Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Efficiency, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors; Fireplace(s): 4, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood; Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater; Accessibility Features: 48"+ Halls, Elevator; 24 Hour Security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance System; Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated; Upper Floor Laundry

Lot Features

Gutter System, BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Other, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Secure Storage, Sport Court, Stone Retaining Walls, Tennis Court(s); Balcony, Patio(s), Roof, Terrace; Pool: No Pool; Horse: Yes, Arena, Horse Trails, Horses Allowed, Paddock, Riding Ring, Stable(s); Other Structures: 2nd Garage, 2nd House, Bank Barn, Barn, Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, Carriage House, Feed Barn, Garage(s), Guest House, Hay Barn, Horse Stable, Indoor Arena, Loafing Shed, Machine Shed, Office/Studio, Poultry House, Riding Ring, Run-in Shed, Shed, Shed Row, Spring House, Tenant House, Turn Out Shed, Utility Building

Horse Facility Features

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.