Take a seat on the front porch and enjoy this timeless neighborhood close to all the fun of downtown but far enough not to hear it! 3 blocks from coveted Northwood Elementary in one direction & Royal Oak Middle in the other. Special corner lot showcases this two story Craftsman with all the charm of the era it came from and all the updates and maintenance a beauty like this deserves! Front door welcomes you from the open front porch into foyer with coat closet and original terrazzo floor in pristine condition. Living room focal point is the woodburning fireplace with charming windows flanking it. Three front windows make the living room so bright & overlooks the street. The original woodwork throughout is flawless along with energy efficient custom storm windows. Dining room calls you to sit and enjoy looking through the oversized windows onto the side yard and second street view. Completely updated kitchen still has custom built ins from 1920's for spices and storage, new white cabinetry & windows, custom black and white checked floor tiles, Duel fuel gas stove with electric oven, refrigerator with bottom freezer & custom quartz counter. Ample and updated first floor bath with original built-in's still intact. 1st floor bedroom currently used as a Family room also with lots of light, large windows and hardwood under carpet. Off the kitchen is something every home needs: an extremely useful mudroom! Built in '08, it has plenty of storage & doors that lead to yard and basement. Waterproofed Lower level offers carpeted bonus room with glass block windows, laundry, mechanicals, basement frig & storage. 150 amp updated electric. Upstairs you will be pleased with the three upstairs bedrooms all with wood floors and half bath with original terrazzo floor. Primary Bedroom next to half bath with very deep closet. Closet across from half bath currently used as 2nd closet for Primary. Charming bedrooms 2 & 3 overlook front & side streets Oversized two car garage was completely rebuilt in 2001. Come home for the holidays!
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