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Opportunity knocks! Artfully designed in 1953 by native Philadelphian architect, Harry Sternfeld, this stunning and unique 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, mid-century modern home has served as the backdrop for a documentary, an Urban Outfitters catalog, and multiple other features. The light that permeates this home through the many large dramatic windows, is magical. Enjoy the spectacular outdoor spaces and grounds – the herringbone brick terrace overlooking the parklike setting, perfect for outdoor entertaining, the backyard treehouse and the side garden with a “secret” patio and greenhouse. Other special features of this home include an entrance hall with imported Italian marble floors, open-plan living spaces with vaulted ceilings, wood beams and a wall of windows overlooking 1+ acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. The living room fireplace is a wood-burning stove with an exquisite rare black Carrera marble mantle. The first-floor family room with vaulted ceiling and built-ins is located next to the expansive first floor primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closets, and access to an attached greenhouse. Upstairs, an optional guest suite with ensuite bathroom and attached sitting area/optional 6th bedroom, 2 additional large sunny bedrooms, a hall bath and loads of storage. The 5th bedroom and full bath are in the lower level, together with a play area and access to the outdoors. Walk to houses of worship, library, and parks, as well as the Main Streets of Narberth and Bala Cynwyd. Minutes to the 76 and downtown Philly. Award winning Lower Merion Schools. This special home is not to be missed. Upgrades made by current owners: Replaced siding 2021.Hardie board black and white Complete primary bath renovation - 2021 Renovated 2 upstairs bathrooms - 2021. Updated powder room Shower added to lower-level bathroom. Replaced 26 windows upstairs, kitchen and master bathroom - 2022. Bella Reserve Contemporary. Pella Imperva in the bathrooms. Water heater - 2021 2 x central air systems both Goodman 5 ton - 2018 Concrete flooring in living room and passageway 2017 New hardwood floor in the dining room - 2018 Hardwood floors upstairs - repaired and refinished Landscape lighting added. Ceiling beams – sandblasted. Expansive new mudroom with custom closets, enclosed breezeway, new glass framing.