1200 FORTEN CT

Ambler, PA 19002

Magnificent & meticulously maintained property located in the very desirable Trewellyn Estates in Lower Gwynedd. One of two builder model homes located just inside the main entrance. With approximately 5926 square feet of living space there’s ample room for everyone to have their own space or to gather. This home is “over-the-top” in upgrades & improvements. New roof (2022) with transferable 30-year warranty & 3 new garage doors (2023). An exterior generator provides ample backup power for appliances, lighting, & pool mechanicals. A lovely stone enhanced façade leads into a gracious 2 story foyer with newer hardwood floors, dry bar, & overhead bridge with one-of-a-kind Asian antique door rails. To the left a formal dining room with raised wall panel moldings & butler pantry. To the right a formal living room accented with chair & crown moldings. Through the foyer there is a tiled ½ bath/powder room & well-appointed office complete with bay window & French doors. Passing under the bridge you experience the “wow” of open living space to include a 2-story grand room, gourmet kitchen, & breakfast area; all with a magnificent private view overlooking the backyard landscaping & in-ground pool area. The grand room contains a 2-story wood burning stone fireplace & custom-built wall unit. The gourmet Texas sized kitchen has been bumped-out & updated with granite countertops, cabinetry, & separate island for grilling & entertaining in addition to a large center granite island & breakfast room area with custom & heated tiled floor. Updated high-end stainless-steel appliances throughout; gas cooktop, over/under oven, microwave; grill station includes top-of-the-line hibachi, 2-burner gas stove, hot plate, & commercial exhaust system. The mud & laundry room is adjacent to kitchen with access to 3-bay garage. The back staircase leads to the second level which welcomes you to 4 of the 5 bedrooms; each with a full bath. The Master Bedroom area contains a large suite, fully renovated custom granite bathroom including an additional bidet toilet, heated tile floor, sitting room & two over-sized walk-in closets. 3 of the 4 remaining bathrooms have been completely renovated & include custom tiling with accents. The upper level contains the 5th bedroom & fully customized full bath. Most of this level is “open design” offering plenty of solitude. Natural light cascades through several sky lights, windows, & front gable. Currently used as a reading, office, TV, and gaming area with an additional room for storage. A fully finished basement with “open design” offers abundance of usable space, custom built-in's, gas fireplace & waterwall feature. Currently used as a recreation room, second office, game room, & gym. This level has plenty of separate storage space & a custom wet bar (complete with dishwasher, beverage cooler, granite tops & sink). There is a full indoor spa with dry sauna (seats up to 4), steam room, & full bathroom (custom tiled) to relax after a long day. Access to this level is through an inside staircase or separate French doors leading outside. The front yard faces a beautifully landscaped community circle. The backyard is breathtaking with mature landscaping (including decorative boulders & rocks), garden seating areas, a gorgeous concrete in-ground swimming pool & spa (both UV filtered) enclosed with wrought iron style fencing, multiple tiers of decking, patios, & walkways for the ultimate place to entertain. Separate sheds for pool mechanicals & workshop/storage. A back yard paradise! This majestic home is situated on a .88 acre partially wooded lot (surrounded by protected wetlands prohibiting future development) and setback on a cul-de-sac location offering complete privacy. Award winning Wissahickon School District, near excellent private schools & minutes away from terrific restaurants & shopping. Close to the network of Lo