Why fight the traffic to the shore when you can enjoy being water-front right here in Lower Merion township on River Rd. in Gladwyne. This great staycation spot is only a 20 minute ride to Phila. With it's panoramic riverfront views, this one of a kind Newly Constructed home sits partly atop the massive stone wall ruins of one of the historic ice houses that once dominated River Rd. Designed and built by architect F.L. Bissinger, the home boasts many artisan-crafted details that are normally reserved for multi-million dollar properties. Enter through a covered porch with hand carved pillars from New Mexico to a two story foyer punctuated by a ballet of whimsical balusters with direct access to the two car attached garage. The main living space is one large open area - kitchen with large island, great room & dining area, all with a breathtaking wall to wall view of the river.Amazing 30 foot master suite with a complete wall of windows overlooking the river, ship's captain balcony with hand forged railing, master bath & walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, hall bath & laundry room. Energy swirls though this dynamic home. Once you enter you will not want to leave! Flood insurance premium in approximately $600/yr. This home has public sewer NOT septic.