STANFORD 55" Natural Gas Direct Vent Linear Fireplace
Best linear fireplace for homeowners seeking a sleek, modern heating solution.
Experience modern ambiance with the STANFORD 55" Natural Gas Direct Vent Linear Fireplace by Sierra Flame. This fireplace boasts a striking 55-inch flame viewing area, perfect for contemporary living spaces. It features electronic ignition with variable flame control and a 7-day programmable thermostat remote for automated comfort. The unit includes a dual fan kit with 6-stage adjustable control and a modulating valve for precise flame height adjustment. Designed for seamless integration with a flush mount capability, it offers dual fuel readiness for Natural Gas or Liquid Propane. A surround with a safety barrier is required for installation.
$5749.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
89
/ 1220
#89 in Fireplaces
Price vs Category Average
+186%
Above average
Width
6438
/ /"
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a dramatic, contemporary focal point
- Safety-conscious buyers needing efficient, sealed heating
- Busy professionals wanting instant heat without the maintenance
Who should skip it
- Buyers looking for an affordable, entry-level fireplace
- Designers requiring flexible placement away from exterior walls
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding complex, professional installation
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The expansive 55-inch viewing area creates a stunning, modern focal point.
Heating Efficiency
Powerful 36,000 BTU output effectively warms spaces up to 2,000 square feet.
Control Precision
Seven-stage modulating valve offers exceptional command over flame height and intensity.
Installation Versatility
Flush mount design ensures a clean, seamless integration into contemporary walls.
Operational Convenience
Programmable remote and dual fan system provide effortless, automated climate control.
Build Quality
Robust metal construction and premium porcelain panels ensure long-term durability.
Key Specs
Width
64 3/8"
Depth
17 1/2"
Height
33"
Viewing Area
52 3/4" W x 18 1/2" H
Heat Output
36,000 BTU
Ignition
Electronic Ignition
Control System
7 stage modulating valve
Venting
Direct Vent
Features
- Expansive 55-inch flame viewing area
- Electronic ignition with variable flame control
- 7-day programmable thermostat remote
- 6-stage adjustable dual fan control
- Flush mount design for seamless integration
- Dual fuel capability (NG or LP ready)
- Includes decorative rock and glass media
- Modern aesthetic with black porcelain panels
What customers say
The STANFORD 55" fireplace is celebrated as a premium centerpiece, with its modern linear design earning exceptional praise for its clean aesthetic and room transforming ability. Reviewers frequently note the substantial quality of the materials, confirming it feels durable and reliable. While the initial investment is significant, the powerful heat output and sophisticated ambiance justify the cost, leading to high satisfaction regarding overall quality and design execution. Customers find the fireplace to be a worthwhile addition, appreciating its blend of style and performance.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Stanford 55 is dual-fuel ready. It can be set up for either Natural Gas or Liquid Propane, providing flexibility depending on your home's fuel source.
Yes, this model is designed for a flush mount installation to create a seamless, built-in look. Please note that a surround with a safety barrier is required for all installations.
With a heat output of 36,000 BTU, this unit is capable of heating an area of up to 2,000 square feet, making it a powerful choice for large living rooms.
The fireplace features a 7-stage modulating valve for precise flame height adjustment and a 6-stage adjustable dual fan control to manage heat distribution. You can easily manage these settings using the included 7-day programmable thermostat remote.
The unit comes with both a decorative rock media set and black reflective fire glass media, allowing you to customize the look of your burner bed.
The Stanford 55 uses a modern electronic ignition system, eliminating the need for a standing pilot light and allowing for convenient operation via the remote control.
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