You will love this comfortably elegant home nestled in the Conyngham Valley near the Pocono Mountaints in Luzerne County PA. This home sits on 3.5 acres of land adjacent to Valley Country Club and is within a 2 hour drive to Philadelphia and New York City.
The award-winning Tuscan themed kitchen designed by Steiner & Houck Inc. from Lancaster County was featured on the cover of the nineteenth annual edition of “The Art of Luxury Living: Kitchens” magazine in 2009. Stunning Premier cabinetry, crown molding, granite countertops and a teak countertop. The high end appliances include a Miele dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and 2 Sub-Zero refrigerated island drawers, a Dacor gas stovetop, Wolf oven, and Sharp microwave.
Steiner & Houck also designed the award winning primary suite bathroom and was featured on the cover of "The Art of Kitchen and Bath Design: Designer Baths” eighth edition in 2010. An arrched entrance with custom Premier cabinetry and mirrors, a walk-in tile shower with two shower heads, cherry wood furniture, and stone flooring are some of the high lights of this bathroom. Included in this primary suite are his and hers dressing rooms (275 square feet of living space) with California closets and crown molding. Just steps from the bedroom is a small balcony overlooking the backyard patio with a seating area.
The foyer in this 2 story brick home is boasts a beautiful Swarovski crystal chandelier that reflects the natural light through the custom beveled glass doors and large round beveled glass window above the door. The Carrara marble floors lead to a 2 and a half story great room with a fireplace, small bar area, and 3 sided balcony. The stained glass window is designed after the area rug on the hardwood floors and brings in natural light. The 10' ceiling study is steps away from the great room.
Semi-circular windows adorn the sun room, formal dining room, primary suite bedroom and second bedroom.
Any wine lovers in your family? You will appreciate the temperature controlled 900 bottle wine cellar on the lower level.
Being so close to the mountains you will enjoy the multi-level patio area with an awning for shade control and an enchanting water fountain and custom brick fire pit.
The 2 car attached garage has an electric charging station and there is also an oversized 2 story detached garage with a Maine copper cupula. Also located on the grounds are mature plantings, landscape lighting and plenty of room to add a pool or tennis court.
Recent additions/improvements to this home include a new roof in 2014 and conversion to natural gas from heat pump in 2014. There is also security system with internal cameras.
Other nearby educational opportunities include Freeland MMI Preparatory School (grades 6-12) (8 miles), Wyoming Seminary (grade K-12) in Kingston, and Hazleton Area Academy of Science.
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