Property Description

A fabulous 1930's Fairmount house, designed by W.R.B. Willcox, thoughtfully remodeled, meticulously maintained, and lovingly improved. Original period details are combined with modern conveniences that match the vintage character and honor it's architectural roots. Natural light fills the main level, highlighting newly refinished hardwood floors and a welcoming living room with a cozy gas fireplace. The formal dining room has built-ins and abundant windows, creating an inviting space for gathering. The gourmet kitchen has been tastefully remodeled with a spacious island, generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking. A bright eating nook opens to the garden patio, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The family room addition blends seamlessly with the old, keeping the character of the home with beamed ceilings, built-ins, and abundant windows. The main level en suite bedroom has two closets and French doors that open onto the back patio. Gorgeous original woodwork and a stunning staircase leads upstairs with two additional generously sized bedrooms with built-ins and en suite baths, a home office with built in desk and shelving, and a dreamy library room with a wood burning fireplace, built-ins, wood floors, and abundant natural light. The finished basement is home to the laundry room, additional office area, a workshop, a spacious bonus or recreation room, and a utility room. The outdoor spaces are just as fabulous, the yard and gardens are a year round delight, thoughtfully designed with impressive stonework, lush greenery, and peaceful views. Ideally located just blocks away from the University, shopping, dining, and Hendricks Park, with easy access to I-5 and convenient commutes. A truly special property that combines enduring character with modern livability -- a lovely place to call home!