The dream is here ? a rarely-found 2013-built home by the highly-regarded Sposato Builders a quiet street in Merion Golf Manor, steps to the famed East Course! Live in close proximity to great private schools, the train, major transportation routes, airport& other conveniences. What a beautiful upgraded home in a spectacular setting, with a family- & pet-friendly yard & private, serene grounds graced by professional lighting, landscaping & irrigation. Relaxing & entertaining outdoors is divine on the expanded rear deck. The resort-like property of 1.17 acres also features a swimming pool with a dramatic waterfall feature & fire pit for outdoor get-togethers, whether a cocktail party or a barbecue. Front & side flagstone walkways provide a charming approach to the home. The classic front-to-rear Center Hall is elegantly designed with oak flooring & tasteful moldings that extend into the main rooms rear doors that overlook/lead out to the pool area. Arched openings give way to the fireside living room & sophisticated dining room offering a seamless flow for guests. Bring the family together in the gourmet kitchen where a center island offers seating while the chefmakes culinary magic. Century cabinetry, granite counters, a tiled backsplash, Viking & Bosch stainless steel appliances & a Frigidaire wine fridge make the ambience complete. Enjoy a java in the adjacent breakfast room that overlooks the pool & stunning scenery through a wall of windows. A sliding glass doors whisks you outside where the beauty of nature calls. Private time is perfect in the library brightened by windows on 2 exposures. Gather around the gas fireplace in the comfortable family room which faces the rear yard through a Palladian window. Your main level also presents a formal powder room, walk-in coat closet & mudroom with a closet, rear stairs, family entrance to the driveway & 3-car garage for hauling in groceries. The triple window on the 2nd floor landing is a wonderful surprise. The hallway with oak flooring escorts you to the master suite with a tray-ceilinged bedroom, 2 walk-in closets & luxurious master bath with a Whirlpool soaking tub. Another large BR suite, 2 guest bedrooms, a hall bath & laundry room occupy the upstairs as well. The unfinished lower level is day-lit with high ceilings, awaiting customization to meet your needs. Central air cools the home all summer.