modern luxury meets timeless design along the edge of the philadelphia cricket club’s historic st. martin’s golf course. built in 2018, this 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offers 5,636 sq. ft. of refined living space on a private one-acre lot with sweeping fairway and treetop views. a modern take on classic farmhouse architecture, the cedar-shingle exterior and clean lines create an inviting presence ideally located on the 8th hole at the philadelphia cricket club′s historic st. martin′s golf course. no expense has been spared in the design and creation of this fabulous residence. sited on one beautifully landscaped acre, surrounded by 37 acres of green space preserved in perpetuity by the natural lands trust, at the edge of fairmount park.
inside, a dramatic two-story living room with a wall of windows anchors the main level, connecting to a family–dining area with custom poggenpohl cabinetry, wet bar, and french doors to a covered porch. the kitchen is a beautifully curated modern workspace, anchored by poggenpohl cabinetry that defines its clean, architectural lines. marble countertops and backsplash complement a suite of professional-grade appliances: wolf range and hood, wolf microwave drawer, subzero refrigerator, and bosch dishwasher. a built-in desk, breakfast bar, and generous pantry offer both practicality and refinement, while the adjacent mudroom with whirlpool laundry, built-in bench, and garden sink ensures effortless everyday living. a first-floor primary suite provides a serene retreat with a gas fireplace, custom california closet dressing room, radiant heated marble bath with steam shower and hydrosystem tub, and private porch.
upstairs, an open loft with stunning views of the golf course and wissahickon valley connects to two en-suite bedrooms with gas fireplaces, marble baths, spacious custom-fitted closets, and private balconies. a fourth en-suite bedroom sits above the two-car garage providing flexibility for guests or live-in support.
the lower level reveals a thoughtful extension of the home’s luxury. oak flooring continues into a large recreation space with a poggenpohl-designed entertaining bar featuring an expansive marble island, subzero refrigerator drawers and ice maker. a glass-front wine cellar with millesime racks and tech lighting elevates the experience, while a mirrored gym, full marble bathroom, state-of-the-art theater, and abundant storage complete the level. a walkout exit connects directly to the grounds.
the exterior features a landscaped courtyard, refined architectural outdoor lighting, custom fencing, and ample parking beside the attached two-car garage. multiple covered outdoor living spaces are thoughtfully positioned to frame the landscape and maintain privacy. from every angle, the property is intentionally designed to showcase the open horizon of the golf course while maintaining the intimacy of its wooded surroundings.
609 saint andrews road offers modern luxury with timeless charm. this is truly a unique opportunity to enjoy a world class sports facility, hike or bike in the wilderness of the wissahickon trails, all the time just a short walk to chestnut hill shopping, restaurants, schools and a short train ride to center city philadelphia, manhattan, and washington, d.c., it combines serenity, style, and connectivity. discover a unique residence where comfort, style, and a vibrant community converge, creating an extraordinary living experience that is truly unparalleled.
