The four-bedroom, 2.5 bath home at 415 Mill Creek Road, Gladwyne, is a standout property in the Montgomery County real estate scene. Dating to 1978, the plot on which it was built now features a copse of mature trees that shield the house from 21st Century life, making the home a true retreat.

Immediately upon stepping over the threshold, the structure reveals itself to be something extraordinary.

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From there, stepping into the living room — with its one wall comprising nothing but window panels — is breathtaking at any time of year.

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The incorporation of natural materials underscores the entire layout of the property; a marble slab provides a decorative separation between the dining room and the kitchen.

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The master bedroom has easy, first-floor access. It includes a private spa-inspired en suite bathroom with granite tile throughout and a Jacuzzi bathtub.

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The lower-level family room again maximizes windows to bring the outdoors beautifully inside.

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Out back, the hillside setting has been beautifully incorporated into the overall aesthetic of the property.

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415 Mill Creek Road, Gladwyne, lists for $1,225,000.

Its complete list of charms can be viewed at Realtor.com.

And more properties, like this one and vastly different, can be explored in prior issues of MONTCO Today’s Malvern Bank House of the Week.