Joyce Herr

Welcome to 2 Seneca Trail! A comfortably elegant home nestled in the Conyngham Valley near the Pocono Mountains in Luzerne County on 3.5 acres of land, this location is within a 2-hour drive to Philadelphia and New York City. Built in 1987-1988 and adjacent to the grounds of Valley Country Club. Enter the driveway with a brick gateway to an exquisitely landscaped lot and 2 story brick home. Every inch of this home is meticulously designed for a family to enjoy for years to come. As you enter the soaring two-story foyer, you are greeted with a beautiful Swarovski crystal chandelier that reflects the natural light through the custom beveled glass doors and large beveled glass window above. Stepping onto the Carrara marble floor in the foyer you will see the semi-circular staircase and just beyond the staircase is the two and a half story great room with 3-sided balcony and fireplace. A wet bar with custom cabinets is located beside the great room with access from the study. Steps from the great room is a 10â ceilinged study with a custom bookcase. There is a unique Israeli area rug titled âPhysicsâ wrapping the flue on the upper level created by Smadar A. Livine. The award-winning Tuscan themed kitchen is another gathering place for your friends and family. Designed by Steiner & Houck Inc. from Lancaster County, this very kitchen was featured on the cover of the nineteenth annual edition of âThe Art of Luxury Living: Kitchensâ magazine in 2009.The kitchen features crown molding and high end appliances: a Miele dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and 2 Sub-Zero refrigerated island drawers, a Dacor gas stovetop, Wolf oven, Sharp microwave, custom Premier cabinetry, granite countertops, and a teak countertop. There is also a cozy reading area in the kitchen, along with a pantry. A powder room is steps away, easily accessed from the great room and kitchen. Relax in the semi-circular sunroom adjacent to the kitchen filled with windows and plenty of natural lighting. The sunroom has hardwood flooring, crown molding, California Shutters and a ceiling fan. On the other side of the kitchen is the formal dining room with plenty of room for hosting family dinners. The primary suite includes another Steiner & Houck award winning bathroom has an arched entrance with custom Premier cabinetry and mirrors, a walk-in tile shower with 2 shower heads, cherry wood furniture, and stone flooring. This bathroom and primary suite were also featured on the cover of âThe Art of Kitchen and Bath Design: Designer Bathsâ eighth edition in 2010. Just steps from the bedroom is a small balcony overlooking the backyard patio with a seating area. There are 2 other spacious bedrooms on the upper level â one ensuite with a recently updated bathroom and the other bedroom is adjacent to the primary bathroom. There is also a laundry room on the upper level. The attic has a finished room that could be modified for more living space and plenty of room for storage. On the lower level you will find a flexible floor plan which is currently used as a family room and exercise room. The full bathroom makes it easy to convert into a fourth bedroom. The lower level also features a temperature controlled 900 bottle wine cellar. The multi-level patio includes with Paver paved stones, brick walls, a covered awning, and several seating areas with an enchanting water fountain and custom brick fire pit. The attached 2 car garage includes an electric charging station storage space. On the grounds there is also an oversized detached 2 car brick garage is capped with a Maine copper cupola. Also located on the grounds are mature plantings, landscape lighting and plenty of room to add a pool or tennis court. Recent additions/improvements in 2014 to this home include a new roof and conversion to natural gas. There is also security system with internal cameras. See more details in attached documents. Schedule a private showing today!