1627 LAFAYETTE ROADGLADWYNE, PA 19035




Among first impressions, "This is the finest home ever designed on the Main Line." A striking 16,000-square-foot statement piece, The Glass House pushes the boundaries of contemporary luxury. Crafted by two visionary architects from Paris, this extraordinary home is a masterful fusion of glass, stone, wood, and steel—thoughtfully integrated into a landscape of mature trees and artfully designed gardens. Tucked away into the greenery overlooking Philadelphia Country Club, the Glass House offers unmatched luxury and privacy. Step inside to discover an interior where design and function are in perfect harmony. A dramatic two-story atrium greets you with an indoor pool as its centerpiece—an awe-inspiring focal point that offers both beauty and year-round enjoyment. The entire first floor is wrapped in warm-toned, large-format stone imported from India, creating a seamless sense of scale and flow throughout the living spaces. Floor-to-ceiling retractable glass panels erase the divide between inside and out, immersing the home in the beauty of its landscaped grounds and infinity-edge pool. At the heart of the home, a striking open-concept kitchen features deeply stained custom wood cabinetry, a massive center island with prep sink and integrated six-burner gas cooktop, sleek appliances and custom shelving. An adjacent indoor atrium brings life and freshness to the space, marrying nature and modernism. Perfectly curated for both grand entertaining and intimate daily living, the first floor is highly amenitized including the indoor pool, huge sauna, stadium tiered home theater and access to the Glass House grounds, which include another outdoor infinity pool. The home offers five luxurious bedroom suites, including a spacious main-level suite—while additional square footage provides the flexibility to create several more bedrooms if desired. The second level is accessible by one of two striking glass and white oak floating staircases, each suite serves as a private retreat, featuring oversized custom closets, Porcelanosa tile bathrooms, and peaceful balconies with views of the surrounding grounds. From the resort caliber amenities to its globally inspired architecture, The Glass House stands in a class of its own. Every inch of this residence reflects an uncompromising commitment to design excellence, craftsmanship, and serenity. Whether hosting unforgettable gatherings beneath the stars or enjoying quiet moments surrounded by nature, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Truly, there is nothing else like it on the Main Line. For the discerning buyer who demands the extraordinary ---- Welcome Home.
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