Sprawling contemporary Mediterranean-style beauty on 2.5 private, lush acres with golf course views and perfect positioning across from the Philadelphia Country Club s 8th hole! Enjoy refined luxury living at its best amidst beautiful natural surroundings, graced by an exquisite 5 bedroom 5.1 bath main residence and adjacent 1 bedroom 1 bath cottage for your guests. The striking stucco estate boasts distinctive architectural details and outstanding curb appeal, met by generous outdoor patios and a seamless flow for summer entertaining. Ample driveway parking, an attached 2-car garage with oversized cabinetry and epoxy-finished floors, plus an additional 3-car garage provide lots of space for vehicles.Light, air, and luxury living unfold in the grand foyer enveloped by windows, with a lovely siting nook at left and gorgeous inset granite floors. The formal living room at right is soaring and magnificent, with vaulted ceilings, windows galore, and a charming gas log fireplace for cozy winter nights. Enhancing the sophisticated ambience, and perfect for hosting gatherings large or small, is an elegant music room; regal dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, custom cabinetry & wall of windows; rich wood-paneled library with custom bookshelves, screening & office areas; and 2-story family room drenched in light with a gas fireplace, custom built-ins & window seats.Culinary creations are inspired in the superlative Bulthaup kitchen, appointed for the chef featuring honey-toned cabinetry, brushed stainless accents, black granite countertops, 2 large under-counter sinks, state-of-the-art Sub-Zero, Viking & Gaggenau appliances, a built-in ice maker & Miele coffee center. Adjacent is a fully-equipped catering kitchen, laundry room, powder room & mudroom/family entrance with garage access. Upstairs is an oasis all its own, with a huge, divine master suite boasting his & her baths, phenomenal closets & custom storage, a sunny gym & outdoor deck with hot tub for unwinding in nature. The comfort continues with 3 more spacious BRs (one en-suite) and a shared full bath. The 3rd story suite has a full bath & abundant closets. Every whim is satisfied on the finished lower level, a haven with a screening room, game room, crafts room, full bath with sauna + plenty of storage. The detached guesthouse is also a retreat with a vaulted living room, full kitchen, en-suite bedroom & private deck. In prime Lower Merion Twp near top schools, all amenities & convenient transportation!