805 Nesbitt Road

As featured in Philly Magazine, Lakeview Farm is a charming historic gem nestled in the Hidden Springs neighborhood.. Embracing its name, this residence sits gracefully on a sprawling expanse of over two acres, adorned with picturesque landscapes and bathed in an abundance of natural light. Overlooking a tranquil lake, this home is a true testament to timeless elegance. Meticulously preserving the essence of its hallmark construction, this dwelling has been thoughtfully upgraded over time. From the wide plank hardwood floors to the dual-zone central air conditioning, every enhancement seamlessly melds with the home's original character. Step into the kitchen, a culinary haven boasting soapstone countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Heartland stove and oven, and a Fisher-Paykel dishwasher. These top-tier appliances harmonize beautifully with the bespoke cabinetry. The kitchen's wet bar area features an exquisite copper sink and a wine refrigerator. The opulent living room beckons with a cozy fireplace and a window that frames sweeping vistas reminiscent of Claude Monet's masterpieces. An ideal setting for grand gatherings, the dining room boasts a walk-in cooking fireplace that adds an element of rustic charm. On the main floor, a well-appointed home office awaits, complete with built-in shelves and a unique Prohibition Bar—a nod to the past. Convenience meets functionality as the main floor accommodates a mudroom, laundry area, and a powder room. Ascend the red oak stairs to the owner's suite, a sanctuary comprising a dressing room, ample space for a king-size bed, and a private bathroom adorned with heated floors and a clawfoot tub—paying homage to the home's classic style. The second bedroom boasts its own full private bathroom, complete with a tub and shower. Venture to the third floor, where two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide a retreat for out-of-town guests or family members seeking their own sanctuary. Adjacent to the captivating views, a three-car garage offers ample space for your vehicles, while an attached in-law suite/nanny suite awaits, featuring two bedrooms and a full bathroom. This versatile space offers endless possibilities, whether it be a dedicated in-law suite, a comfortable space for a nanny, or a private retreat for guests. Completing the picture-perfect landscape, a working spring house which feeds the irrigation system and a bonus large garage space. Experience the harmonious blend of old-world farmhouse charm and modern convenience—a true testament that you can have it all at your fingertips. Welcome to the timeless allure of Lakeview Farm. Recent capital improvements include-new roof 2022, carriage house renovation 2022 (2 bedrooms, full bathroom, new Anderson windows, added central air, forced heat & hot water heater), 2nd & 3rd floor of main house new Anderson windows 2022, french drain & sump pump added 2022, radon system added 2022.