971 Derring Ln Lower Merion Township, PA 19010

Step into timeless elegance with this stately French Colonial, cherished by one family since its inception. Nestled at the end of a private, no-through cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after North Side of Bryn Mawr, Lower Merion Township, this 4-5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence boasts over 4,000 +/- square feet of sun-drenched living space. The home sits on a meticulously landscaped .63-acre lot, complete with specimen plantings, a fenced yard, and serene privacy. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal enchants. A Belgium block-lined walkway leads to the grand two-story entrance with a turned staircase, setting the tone for this remarkable home. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate family living, the circular layout ensures seamless flow, with no wasted space. The first floor offers expansive and versatile living areas. A private home office and refined formal powder room provide convenience, while the step-down living room boasts soaring ceilings and a marble gas fireplace. The elegant dining room, with custom Marvin doors, opens to a sprawling deck overlooking the lush, tranquil backyard. At the heart of the home is the spacious chef's kitchen, featuring abundant wood cabinetry, tiled countertops, a large center island, and a breakfast room with a wall of windows framing the gorgeous gardens. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the stunning step-down family room with vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and direct access to the deck-perfect for al fresco dining, family gatherings, or summer BBQs. Completing this level is a mud/laundry room with access to the oversized two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, privately situated behind double doors. It features a marble fireplace, his-and-hers walk-in closets, and a sumptuous marble bathroom with vaulted ceilings, a skylight, a jetted soaking tub, a stall shower, and a double vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, all with large closets and double windows, share an updated hall bath with designer subway tile, mosaic accents, a soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower. The walk-out lower level expands the living space further, with a game/media room, home gym, guest room or office, full bath, and ample storage. Located just moments from Rosemont, Bryn Mawr, and Center City Philadelphia, this home is also part of the award-winning Lower Merion School District. Whether you're ready to move right in or bring your personal touches to make it your own, this exceptional property offers unparalleled lifestyle and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to call this special home your own!