This stately residence has only had a few owners, but none who has understood form, function and light like the current one. Recently renovated and truly transformed from top to bottom, inside and out by the award-winning architect, Reena Racki, who has successfully combined a light and airy modern design within th
a 98 year old house. Step inside the entry foyer to find high ceilings, recessed lighting, gorgeous hardwood floors and a wonderful integration of bringing the outside in with walls of glass and numerous access points from every main level room overlooking the deck, yard and professionally landscaped grounds. The main level features a generous living room with wood-burning fireplace, sunroom with wall of built-ins, dining room, Duravit powder room, hall closet and a truly magnificent Bulthaup b3 kitchen with optimum functionality where storage, preparation and cooking are the ultimate of simplicity and convenience. With a Subzero paneled fridge and suite of Gaggenau appliances to include a full induction cooktop, dishwasher, double wall ovens (one with microwave/grill/oven features and one with steam convection cooking), even the most discriminating chef will not be disappointed. The quartz covered island with space for stools is adjacent to the family room space. Upstairs you will find heart of pine floors, 3 ample sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the master suite with walls of built-in closet space and a spa-like full bath en suite with Italian tile, glass shower surround and double vanity. Fixed stairs lead to the 3rd floor also with heart of pine floors, 2 additional bedrooms and the 3rd full bath. The lower level with powder room and laundry center awaits your opportunity to finish as needed. To complete this great offering is a detached garage and driveway offering additional off-street parking. This home offers modern day living and entertaining space well-suited for today s discerning buyer. With a Walk Score of 81, this desirable location is just minutes to metro and the shops/restaurants along both the Connecticut and Wisconsin Avenue corridors.
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