[ SOLD for $372,500 on 9/12/2013 ] Spectacular turnkey and classic “Wood Streets” neighborhood beauty! This single-story is much larger than it looks: approximately 2120 sq ft, with 3 spacious bedrooms (each one with a walk-in closet), 2 full bathrooms, and features from the 1930s that will make your mouth water. For example, original glass door knobs, built-in bookshelves, coved ceilings in dining room and two of the bedrooms, and a tray ceiling, fireplace and picture window in living room.
In addition to the 3 bedrooms, there’s a spacious sun room which is currently used as an office, plus enjoy the permitted step-down 17 x 20 family room with French doors leading to a deck with built-in spa! The kitchen has a nook area, as well as lots of cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, original ironing board, and pass-through to the family room. Other features include central air/heat, whole house fan, solar attic fan, indoor laundry, gorgeous original hardwood floors and crown molding.
The grounds offer a spectacular environmentally-conscious landscaping theme to the tune of thousands of dollars along with a water feature and seating areas throughout the garden. A 2-car detached garage includes not only a separate workshop, but also a potting shed complete with utility sink.
This home boasts a museum-like quality and will satisfy the most discriminating of tastes. This is a standard sale and FHA offers are welcome.
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Looks like it belongs in Homes & Gardens Magazine! Note the meticulous landscaping and hardscape.View of living room upon entering the front door. Note the tray ceiling and fireplace.Alternate view of living room. Note the gorgeous original hardwood floors.Close-up view of living room picture window overlooking front yard and desirable Castle Reagh Place!Exquisite formal dining room with coved ceiling and hardwood floors.Access this sun room via the French doors through the formal dining room. This room is currently being utilized as an office and reading room.Spacious kitchen for a home of this era, complete with built-in hutch in nook area, dishwasher, original built-in ironing board, and lots of cabinetry.Sunny and bright breakfast nook.Permitted step-down family room addition of approximately 340 sq feet! Currently, laundry hook-ups are in this room, but they could be utilized in the garage as they were originally.French doors lead to newer deck and built-in spa!Impeccable hallway bathroom with pedestal sink and built-ins. One of the nicest bathrooms in all of the Wood Streets!Extraordinary tiled tub along with separate shower stall, as well as original tiled floor.First of three bedrooms, with coved ceiling, gorgeous hardwood floors, and the original wood windows in perfectly working order!Second of three bedrooms, all of which have walk-in closets and hardwood floors!Master bedroom suite, complete with sitting area, walk-in closet, private bathroom, and separate entrance!Private master bathroom with tub and plenty of drawers and linen storage.Renovated back yard deck with built-in spa.Thousands of dollars were spent on this landscaped back yard (by Nanscapes in Riverside), complete with water feature, plants and arbors. Backyard photos were taken about 4 years ago, but yard has since filled out dramatically. You will be pleasantly surprised when you see the yard in person.Alternate view of back yard with fenced garden area behind gate on right, complete with raised garden beds!Detached 2-car garage with wrought iron gated driveway long enough to store a boat and/or toys or RV. There is a separate workshop inside garage, as well as a separate potting shed with a utility sink.
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