Introducing 697 Barclay Lane, an unusually spacious expanded ranch in the Marplewood Village of Broomall. This home offers the best of one-floor living with 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, situated on a spectacular private, park like setting .78 acre level lot with an in-ground swimming pool. The backyard is perfect for entertaining friends and family. Upon entering, walk from paver stone front porch into a colonial style center hall entry with tile floors, double coat closet & updated power room. Formal living room with crown molding, a wood burning fireplace, large front picture window, opens to a formal dining room with beveled glass French doors, crown molding, overlooks the pool. Master bedroom, with his/her deep closets, and traditional tiled stall shower bath. Two additional good size bedrooms, all with 6-panel doors, double closets, ceiling fans, and plenty of natural light. The hall full-bath was recently updated with tile tub/shower combo, new vanity, counter top, fixtures and new ceramic tile finishes. The huge gourmet kitchen, perfect for large family gatherings features cherry cabinets with granite counters, an oversized granite center-island with stool seating and GE appliances, in-wall oven, electric cook-top, microwave, refrigerator & built-in dishwasher. The open breakfast room includes custom mill-work shelving, cabinets & large bay window, a main floor laundry & inside access to a 2-car garage. Fabulous, 400 sq ft. bright & cheery family/great room addition (2004) with cathedral ceiling, connected to the breakfast room, includes gas fireplace, marble surround & Palladian window wall sheds plenty of sunshine through the sky lights. French doors leading to the beautiful maintenance free wrap-around deck, overlooking the pool and yard. Relax with a day at the pool or enjoy time in the Gazebo all while enjoying the picture perfect beautiful scenery this lot has to offer. Beautiful finished basement with lots of storage space. Marple Township's low taxes. Easy access to the Main Line, Center City Philadelphia, King of Prussia, major roadways I-95, RT-476, RT-3, RT-1 & Philadelphia International Airport.