Welcome to 335 Ridley Creek Lane, an extraordinary combination of architectural beauty, magnificent living spaces, breathtaking views, and an incredible outdoor living experience. Set on a fantastic 2.4 acre lot, this remarkable home offers the ultimate in privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located close to all that West Chester and The Main Line have to offer. A formal entrance hall with hardwood flooring leads to the majestic two-story great room, where soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows crowned by a Palladian window, and lots of natural light create a wonderful sense of openness. The focal point is a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace with a raised fieldstone hearth. A wall of custom-built cabinetry and bookshelves adds warmth and character. Glass doors open to the extraordinary rear deck, seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The heart of the home is the eat-in kitchen, featuring a granite-topped center island with pendant lighting, raised-panel and display cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, generous counter space, and an open concept design. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area, which is itself open to the great room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. A door from the kitchen provides additional access to the incredible deck, making outdoor dining and entertaining a breeze. The formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, the ideal spot for family gatherings and holiday celebrations. The main level also features a perfectly situated powder room and a large, bright laundry room with tile flooring and direct access to the oversized three-car garage. Also located on this level is the sumptuous owner's suite. This magnificent space features a soaring cathedral ceiling, two skylights, and a private doorway opening directly to the rear deck. The enormous owner's bathroom offers a massive double vanity, a tiled shower, and a jetted soaking tub. The enormous walk-in closet is one of the largest you'll ever see! Upstairs, a bright and spacious bonus family room with a skylight overlooks the great room below. Three generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged around this space. A tiled hall bathroom services two of the bedrooms, while a huge third bedroom with two skylights has its own en suite bathroom. A bonus game room/home office is a flexible space with many potential uses. The finished lower level provides a tremendous amount of additional living space, offering endless possibilities for a second family room, a media room, etc. A large unfinished area provides exceptional storage and is a flexible space for a home gym, hobbies, or other uses. And then there is the deck. Simply spectacular! This extraordinary outdoor living and entertaining space must be seen to be fully appreciated. Designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking natural setting, the expansive, low-maintenance deck offers an incredible combination of luxury an comfort. A magnificent covered section features a soaring cathedral ceiling finished in beautiful wood and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace with a mounted television, creating an outdoor living room that can be enjoyed throughout much of the year. The outdoor cooking area is equally impressive, featuring a built-in gas barbecue, refrigerator, and ceramic kamado-style cooker. A swim spa adds yet another dimension to this exceptional outdoor retreat. Sleek cable railings preserve the uninterrupted views of the gorgeous rear grounds and surrounding natural beauty. It's the kind of setting that makes you feel as though you're on vacation every day of the year! Just across from the property, Ashbridge Preserve offers more than 55 acres of protected open space owned and managed by Willistown Conservation Trust. A spectacular home in a prime location on a wonderful piece of ground. This is it. Welcome home!
