[ SOLD for $445,000 on 9/27/2018 ] Insanely charming 1938 bungalow with curb appeal and a whimsical backyard ideal for entertaining and relaxation, situated on a street with other gorgeous homes which overlook the Victoria Country Club.
Three bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1812 sq ft, with updated kitchen with dishwasher and stainless steel appliances (frig negotiable). Ultra elegant living room with fireplace and gorgeous hardwood floors. Formal dining room opens into the family room, yet can be closed off for privacy by the French doors.
In addition to two large main floor bedrooms, there is also a permitted second story loft (which could be used as a 3rd bedroom), AND a basement with fireplace that could be a 4th bedroom if needed (or used as an office or game room). There’s also an electric laundry elevator.
The main bathroom has been gorgeously remodeled and there’s also an adorable half bath off the kitchen. The 4-ton HVAC system is only 6 yrs old, including duct replacement. Electrical panel was updated to 200 amps, and there’s also blown-in insulation.
The backyard is exquisite, with a lighted gazebo, 2,400 hand-laid used bricks, fruit trees (avocado, papaya, apple, grapefruit, tangelo and peach), a fountain, and a very nice shed (with electric) that the prior owner used as an office (simply install a window A/C unit for comfort). Lot size is 8,276 (.19/acre). A 1.5 car garage with double wide driveway by garage to accommodate approx 4-5 cars total.
Walking distance to Poly High School and the Victoria Country Club. Great neighbors. This home is going to fly off the shelf, so don’t hesitate to make an appointment today.
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Lovely landscaping and shade trees all around this gorgeous home.
Front entrance.
Inside front entry.
Gorgeous and elegant living room with hardwood floors, fireplace and ceiling fans.
Updated kitchen with wood floors and stainless steel appliances.
Alternate view of kitchen.
Formal dining room with hardwood floors and ceiling fan, with view into the living room.
View from family room into the formal dining room, closed off by French doors for privacy.
Family room with staircase leading to loft. Great use of under-staircase space with built-in shelving and desk cutout.
Loft set up as bedroom #3.
Huge bedroom facing the back of the house, with ceiling fan, hardwood floors, and a train track suspended from the ceiling for train buffs.
Alternate view of back bedroom with huge closet space and view down the hallway to front bedroom.
Hallway leading from back bedroom to front bedroom, with bathroom and laundry elevator in-between.
Simply open the “Laundry” door and set your basket on the shelf, then go downstairs to the basement and turn on the switch for the elevator to descend to the laundry area.
Front bedroom with hardwood floors and ceiling fan.
Gorgeous remodeled bathroom with easy no-step walk-in access to the shower.
Pantry behind door with apron, and partially photographed doorway leads to charming half bath.
Large basement with fireplace could be used as 4th bedroom or game room or gym.
Alternate view of basement with utility sink and laundry area (units included — washer is only a year old, and seller is unsure of gas dryer age). Laundry elevator eliminates having to walk down the stairs with a basket full of laundry.
Back view with 2nd story loft which was added (and permitted) in 1989.
Current homeowner hand-laid 2,400 used bricks to create a great patio area.
Gazebo with electricity, ideal for entertaining year-round.
Back of garage with workshop (laundry used to be out here).
Behind the garage is a shed with electricity that prior owner used as an office (simply install a window A/C unit and this will be ideal as an office, play house, or mommy-space for a treadmill.
View from behind the garage towards the gazebo and back of house. Serene and private back yard with many fruit trees (avocado, papaya, apple, grapefruit, tangelo, and peach).
Driveway side of house — super clean and well-maintained home.
Extra wide parking area in front of garage. Workshop area on side of garage.
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