Better than new construction! Welcome home to 308 Bala Ave in Bala Cynwyd, Lower Merion Township. Built less than one year ago in 2018, less than one-year-old this gorgeous 5 bedroom 4.5 bath, 4,200 square foot home boasts luxurious upgrades and quality workmanship throughout. Walk through the front gate, up the steps to the covered front porch and be prepared to be impressed. A beautiful glass paneled and wood front door welcomes you to the two-story foyer with open staircase. Gorgeous oak floors, stunning architectural details, and millwork will immediately grab your attention. A formal living room is adjacent to the foyer and provides entrance to the formal dining room. From the dining room pass through the butler s pantry with quartzite granite counters, beverage center, wet bar, and full walk-in pantry to the kitchen. The kitchen flows seamlessly to the sunlit breakfast room and family room making it perfect for entertaining. Boasting a large marble center island with quartzite counters, 36 Thermadore range, white shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and subway tile backsplash, the equipped kitchen is a chef s dream. A center gas fireplace is the focal point of the spacious, sun-filled, family room. Sliding glass doors in the breakfast room lead you to a paver patio perfect for grilling and dining outdoors. An office, powder room and built-in coat area complete the main floor. On the second level, you will find a grand Master suite with tray ceiling, sitting room, his and her walk-in closets and en-suite bath. The luxurious bath includes marble floors, large soaking tub, separate shower with seamless glass door, and his and her vanities. A princess suite with private bath, two bedrooms that which share a hall bath and laundry room are also on this level. On the third floor is a 5th bedroom with walk-in closet and an additional full bath. Lastly, the unfinished basement offers tons of storage. The high ceilings make it ideal for finishing and adding even more living space. Two car side entry garage. This like new home already includes whole house humidifier, cellular shades throughout all windows, custom closet built-ins, smart thermostat, refrigerator, washer (with water overflow protection) and dryer, and whole house humidifier. Smart home with Alexa enabled integration. Located in Award Winning Lower Merion School District. Just steps from the Cynwyd train station and Cynwyd Heritage Trail. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, places of worship, and more, and all within 15 minutes of Center City Philadelphia.