MODERN INDUSTRIAL PENTHOUSE AT WAYNE 427

The great room of the penthouse at Wayne 427 is spacious with floor to ceiling windows and luxurious finishes throughout. A kitchen with custom cabinetry is finished with elegant quartz countertops and reclaimed wood accents.
The kitchen at Wayne 427's penthouse features reclaimed wood ceiling details, luxurious quartz countertops, and a two toned painted finish on the cabinetry in light gray and white.
Custom iron shelving is finished with reclaimed wood shelving allowing for plenty of display space and storage for our clients in their brand new personalized kitchen. A brick accent wall adds a rustic & industrial design touch.

Location: Wayne, PA

Interior Designer: Kate Hart

Architect: JTA Associates, Inc.

Project Type: New Construction

Project Description

Located atop Wayne 427, one of the Main Line's premier residential developments, this custom penthouse was designed as a highly personalized residence where every material, finish, and architectural detail reflects the homeowners' vision. While the building provides the setting, the residence itself is entirely its own.

From the beginning, the objective was not to create a showroom, but a home with warmth, texture, and permanence. Natural materials, custom architectural details, and carefully considered proportions give the interior a sense of character that feels collected rather than designed.

The kitchen anchors the home both visually and functionally. Custom cabinetry, a substantial center island, reclaimed wood ceiling details, iron shelving, and a brick feature wall introduce depth and texture while supporting the clean, contemporary architecture throughout the residence. Every finish was selected not as an individual statement, but as part of a cohesive material palette that carries from room to room.

Floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light deep into the living spaces and strengthen the connection to downtown Wayne, while the open plan allows each space to transition naturally into the next. The result is a home that feels equally comfortable for entertaining, everyday living, or quiet evenings overlooking the Main Line.

The bathrooms continue the same design philosophy through custom cabinetry, carefully detailed tilework, integrated lighting, and thoughtfully selected materials. Like every room in the home, they emphasize restraint, proportion, and quality over excess.

A Builder's Perspective

The most successful custom homes don't rely on a single feature to define them. They're memorable because every decision supports the next.

That level of consistency requires more than exceptional materials. It requires disciplined execution, clear communication, and an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship from the first installation through the final detail. When cabinetry, millwork, lighting, stone, metal, and finish materials are treated as parts of one architectural composition, the result is a home that feels intentional in every room.

This penthouse reflects Janiczek Homes' belief that luxury is measured not by how much is added, but by how thoughtfully every detail comes together.


The great room is open to the kitchen and dining spaces. Large floor to ceiling windows allow an abundance of natural light into the penthouse.
Crafted with slate and reclaimed wood accents, the fireplace wall at this new construction home is a focal point of the great room.
The primary bath is a spa-like retreat with a modern floating vanity in a graywash wood finish. Marble and porcelain make this bathroom a luxurious retreat in the home.
The shower at the penthouse's primary bathroom is a focal point with its white and gray marble look. A bookmatched design makes a beautiful statement.
The double floating vanity wall in the primary bathroom is a focal point with its modern styling and bookmatched design.