[ SOLD for $330,000 on 3/21/2019 ] “Wood Streets” one-owner Harry Marsh 1952 block home is a ‘fixer’ with 4 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms in house and a half bath in garage. Approximately 1947 sq ft with indoor laundry.
Hardwood floors throughout most of home. Vintage kitchen with original appliances, and indoor laundry room with lots of cabinetry and trap door to basement. Fireplace and built-in hutch in living room. The hallway bathroom has original counter tiles in good condition. The 4th bedroom and its adjoining .75 bathroom (533 sq ft) were added (and permitted) in 1973, bringing total square footage of home to 1947.
There’s an added workshop (permitted in 1957) and half bath to the detached 2-car garage. Lot size is 7,841 sq ft, and adjacent lot (also 7,841 sq ft) is included with this sale.
One of the nicest streets in the historic “Wood Streets” neighborhood within walking distance to Riverside Plaza and Bonaminio Park. Enjoy the annual fireworks right from your very own backyard. Will not go FHA. Cash offers preferred. Sold AS IS.
Living room with fireplace, built-in hutch, dining area, and original hardwood floors with one area of buckling (see next photo) at entry to kitchen that could be repaired.
Appears to be water damage to wood floors at entry to kitchen from dining area/living room.
Original kitchen
Original appliances
Laundry room with lots of cabinetry and pull-up door for basement access.
Bedroom #1 — large and bright, and facing the front of the house.
Vintage hallway bathroom with original counter top tile in good condition.
Wood door frame damage at entry to hallway bathroom.
Bedroom #2 — middle bedroom overlooking the back patio.
Bedroom #3 — overlooking the vacant lot next door. Also, one must walk through this bedroom to reach bedroom #4 (however, bedroom #4 has a separate entrance for this room to remain private if needed).
Bedroom #4 off the back of the house, which was permitted in 1973. Could be an amazing master suite, or a guest quarters since it has its own bathroom and a separate entrance off the back patio.
Alternate view of bedroom #4 with entry to bedroom #3 on the right, and the doorways to patio and bathroom on the left.
Vanity in bedroom #4’s bathroom. There’s also a shower.
View of covered patio area between house and detached 2-car garage plus workshop/storage room (which was permitted in 1957).
Back of house under large covered patio. This is entry to kitchen and laundry area.
Back yard sectioned off with block wall, looking towards adjacent vacant lot. This yard actually goes back much farther (so there’s room to remove the block wall and install a pool or whatever your heart desires).
View of fenced vacant lot next door which is also for sale ($70,000).
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