Inspired by the warm colors of the French countryside, this classic colonial home sits in a cul de sac in the sought after Upper Dublin school district. Meticulously maintained, this light and bright 5 bdrm home boasts generous rooms both formal and casual with an attention to quality details and finishes. The oversized, gorgeous kitchen is ideal for large scale entertaining or just a quiet day of baking. Light and bright and measuring 15x20 this kitchen features a cathedral ceiling, beams and a skylight. Top of the line appliances include a 6 burner Viking cooktop, 2 large Wolf wall ovens, a 42" sub-zero refrigerator/freezer, and a built-in wall toaster. The large island lends itself well to an incredible prep area or a display area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a precious space for plants, yoga practice, a play area, reading nook and the perfect spot for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres for more formal entertaining. The stone, wood burning fireplace, flanked by picture windows on either side is perfect on a cold winter's day making this elegant room even more cozy. Hidden among the beautiful paneling in this room is a fun little window opening up to a wet bar area. A first floor office space has it's own private entrance. The living room is large and graciously proportioned where one can entertain, host visitors, play music, do homework ? it is ideally suited for different groupings of furniture. The circular staircase leads upstairs to 5 large bedrooms. The master bedroom suite is light and bright and features a dressing area, walk-in closet, and a large ensuite bathroom. The additional 4 bedrooms all have lots of closet space and each bedroom closet has it's own compact safe for important papers and valuables. Additional features include a Philadelphia antique glass door leading to the basement, antique wall sconces in the first floor powder room and pocket doors. A new heater was installed less than 5 years ago, and a water heater less than 3 years ago. Backing onto a nature preserve, the backyard offers a secluded and tranquil spot for meals, play or relaxation. The expansive patio provides a great outdoor entertaining space. The property feels worlds away and yet is conveniently located to theatres, shops and restaurants with easy access to major highways and train stations. Pre-Inspected and ready for you!