Step back in time as you pull up to 217 Highland Ave. in Devon, Easttown Township. This luxury property sits off the road and is perfectly situated behind a white picket fence and long driveway. Built in 1908 and lovingly maintained and updated this home is perfect for today's modern buyer looking for the elegance of yesteryear. Modern amenities include natural gas heat, an 8-burner Blue Star Range/Oven for cooking, public water/sewer, a newer high efficiency central air system on all levels, a secluded fenced rear yard with pool and spa. In addition, 217 Highland offers the convenience of a walkable lifestyle with easy access to the Devon train station, the famed Devon Horse Show, award winning T/E schools and newer shops and restaurants found at Devon Yards. Another bonus is the incredibly low annual taxes.
As you enter the home, step up to a spacious front wrap around porch with pillars and recessed lighting. The front door is made of solid wood and sets the stage for this stately property. The foyer is grand with high ceilings, incredible millwork and a main staircase with landings and gorgeous views out back. Traditional pocket doors lead to all aspects of the first floor. The Living and Dining rooms are open to create one large gathering area with a stone hearth and gas fireplace. There are built-in window seating and gleaming hardwood flooring as well. The parlor or den features recessed lighting, built-in bookshelves and opens to the large gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, updated solid wood cabinetry and rear staircase to second floor and access to rear entry mudroom and butler pantry. Upstairs, find the primary bedroom with an adjacent office and spacious walk in closets. The primary bathroom is spacious with double vanity and separate tub & shower. There is another large bedroom on this level with a hall bathroom and a full size laundry room with 2nd floor clothesline system! Up another level of living and find a very large 3rd bathroom with 3 more generously sized bedrooms -each one with fantastic sunny views. The lower level is walk-out with daylight windows, water proofed and currently houses the exercise equipment, a workshop, a utility room and plenty of storage. There is a detached two car garage with plenty of room for cars, bikes and storage. The backyard is a private oasis with mature trees and perennials. With only 3 owners in the last 118 years you can be the 4th and grab this Incredible Easttown Township showpiece.