1133 Club House Rd
Gladwyne, PA
Welcome to 1133 Club House Road, a Mahoney built masterpiece perfectly situated on one of the most sought-after streets in Gladwyne. Set on a private and beautifully landscaped 1.12-acre property, this impressive Transitional Colonial offers approximately 5,600 square feet of living space and combines timeless architecture with beautifully executed renovations designed for modern living. Thoughtfully reimagined through a substantial addition and renovation in 2005 and 2015, the home features custom details, generously scaled rooms, and a flexible floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. With its attractive brick and Hardie Plank exterior, multi gabled rooflines, dramatic Palladian window, and commanding presence, the home delivers exceptional curb appeal from the moment you arrive.
Step through the front door into a dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by newly refinished wide plank hardwood flooring that extends throughout the main level. To one side, the formal living room offers an inviting gathering space complete with custom built ins, recessed lighting, and a gas fireplace. Straight ahead, the formal dining room is designed to host memorable occasions, featuring a tray ceiling with accent lighting, two Butler's pantries, a gas fireplace and French doors that open to the rear deck and patio overlooking the expansive backyard. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary chef's kitchen that will impress even the most discerning cook. Outfitted with a Viking Professional range and hood, double wall ovens, two dishwashers, four sinks including two prep sinks, abundant custom cabinetry, and a large, tiered center island, the space offers exceptional functionality without sacrificing style. Flooded with natural light and thoughtfully designed with multiple workstations, it serves as the perfect hub for entertaining and daily life alike. The kitchen flows seamlessly into both a sunny breakfast room and the spectacular two-story great room. Anchored by a wood burning fireplace with custom tile surround, a built-in wet bar, soaring cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the patio and grounds, this space feels both grand and welcoming. An informal side entrance provides convenient access for everyday living. Overlooking the great room is a spacious 23' x 23' loft style bonus room, offering endless possibilities for today's lifestyle. Whether utilized as a home office, fitness studio, playroom, media lounge, or creative workspace, this flexible space provides the versatility that modern living demands.
One of the home's most appealing features is its flexible floor plan, with multiple bedroom wings that create opportunities for multigenerational living, an au pair suite, guest accommodations, or private spaces for grown children. The luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering a spacious sitting area with a custom tiled gas fireplace, a charming window seat with cedar storage, and a private balcony overlooking the rear grounds. The spa inspired ensuite bath features separate vanity areas, a glass enclosed shower, soaking tub, water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet. The home's versatility continues in the renovated lower level, which underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2015 including new electrical service, three full bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a kitchenette. With abundant natural light from numerous windows, this level offers tremendous flexibility for extended family, guests, caregivers, or recreation space.
Storage is plentiful throughout, including large bedroom closets, two attic spaces, an accessible crawl space, and separate bicycle and garden sheds.
Significant recent improvements provide peace of mind for years to come, including an 84-gallon Rheem hot water heater (2021), Kohler whole house generator, new roof, skylights, attic fans and gutters (2023), and a new furnace (2025).
Beyond the property itself, 1133 Club House Road offers a lifestyle that is difficult to replicate. Residents enjoy a quiet, safe, and close-knit community surrounded by parks, nature preserves, and miles of scenic hiking trails, while remaining just minutes from Center City Philadelphia via I-76, I-476, and multiple rail lines including the Paoli/Thorndale Line, Manayunk/Norristown Line, and Norristown High Speed Line. The home is served by some of the region's finest public and private schools and is conveniently located near the shopping, dining, and cultural amenities of Bryn Mawr, Conshohocken, and the Village of Gladwyne and is just minutes from the prestigious Philadelphia Country Club. Community traditions such as the annual Halloween block party on Club House Road and Gladwyne's Memorial Day parade and celebration create a true sense of neighborhood that makes this location as special as the home itself.
Perfectly blending luxury, privacy, convenience and one of the most coveted addresses on the Main Line, 1133 Club House Road offers a lifestyle that is as impressive as the home itself, all within the highly acclaimed Lower Merion School District.