231 Avon Rd, Haverford, PA 19041

Welcome to this charming residence on Avon Road in Haverford, originally the gatehouse to the grand "Avonwood" estate. This historic property retains original entrance pillars and stone walls and is set amidst beautiful, serene surroundings on a quiet road with little through traffic. The painted stone home features a slate roof, flagstone walkways, and Belgian block details. Enter through the lattice arch and follow a trellis-covered flagstone walkway along a peaceful courtyard to the main entrance. The foyer, which boasts terra-cotta tiled flooring, offers a warm welcome and includes a staircase leading to the lower level. The bright, spacious living room has large windows with two exposures plus two sets of French doors that open to the courtyard. It also includes built-in display cabinetry, a large wood-burning fireplace, and captivating views of the grounds. An elegant dining room is accessible through two sets of tall doors from the living room and a swinging door from the kitchen. This large room features moldings, hardwood flooring, and built-in lighted display and storage cabinetry. The walls were hand-painted by PAFA artist Iwan Nazarewicz. Windows on two sides, including a wall of sliding glass doors, open to the rear flagstone terrace. A nearby den, with its cozy gas log fireplace, built-in bookcase and moldings, connects to both the living room and eat-in kitchen, and makes an ideal retreat for reading and relaxation. The kitchen, blending functionality