Built by Victor DuPont in the mid 1930's, this stunning 55 acre Greenville estate has exceptional views of Hoopes Reservoir. A true center hall colonial with moldings, appointments and attention to detail found only in homes of this period. Center hall highlights are the sweeping curved staircase and arched doorways accented with wainscoting. Grand formal living room with marble fireplace & dental crown molding adjoins the step down parlor with 2nd marble fireplace and floor to ceiling windows affording magnificent reservoir views. Bowed window with seating, floor to ceiling book cases and recessed panels in an elegant, but cozy library. Matching bowed window found in dining room along with wainscoting & multiple piece crown molding. Small greenhouse adjacent to dining room. Expansive kitchen includes large breakfast and sitting room. Springhouse Custom Furnishings of Chadds Ford lead the renovations in kitchen. Features include soapstone counters and Farmhouse sink, butcher block counters on island and breakfast counter, Commercial grade Thermador gas range with 6 burners and griddle pan, Bosch dishwasher, painted cabinetry, and two pantries. Family room with built-ins is near kitchen and walk-in mudroom closet. There is 1st fl suite perfect for in-law or au-pair. Curved staircase leads to 2nd fl with spacious landing and window accented by cutwork valance. Master suite with superb views of reservoir from Juliet balcony & shared upper floor loggia, both with beautiful ironwork that matches the front entry, along with multiple closets and extensive imported marble tile bath with two marble topped console sinks. Ample guest beds and baths, many en-suite, to accommodate family, friends, and guests. Finished lower level with fireplace and bowling lane has the potential to once again to be the heart of entertaining & activities. Beautiful terraced lawn with herringbone brick pathways & fieldstone walls. Additional features of the property include detached garage with large greenhouse, tennis court, in-ground pool, & 3bd guest home. Centrally located just minutes from Greenville proper and easy access to all major roads. 55 acres of preserved and conserved land will be an oasis for generations to come. Additional room sizes: Center hall - 38x9; Butler's 9x6; BD6 13x11; 2nd fl foyer 20x10; BD7 15x13;BD8 10x15;BD9 15x15
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