Description
This exceptionally well-maintained home has been lovingly cared for by only three owners and offers a rare combination of thoughtful updates, abundant storage, and versatile living space. Its practicality begins with the low-maintenance four-sided natural white brick exterior and a six-month-old architectural shingle roof backed by a 25-year material warranty and two-year labor warranty. Additional improvements include new six-inch gutters with premium gutter helmet covers and freshly painted exterior trim.Inside, the home's extensive renovations complement an outstanding floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless...read more entertaining. Multiple gathering spaces?including a family room, formal living room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, lower-level den, expansive deck, and covered porch?provide room for everyone to enjoy their own favorite retreat.Freshly refinished natural American oak hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while updated lighting throughout enhances the homes bright and welcoming feel.At the heart of the property, a spectacular 50-foot treehouse-style deck and expansive enclosed sunroom seamlessly extend the living space into nature, offering peaceful, panoramic views of the fully fenced wooded backyard. The outdoor setting is equally impressive. A thoughtfully curated front garden welcomes visitors with seasonal displays of irises, daylilies, and azaleas, while fragrant gardenias and chamomile add charm and character. Mountain laurel and an array of blooming perennials flourish in the rear gardens, creating year-round beauty, color, and tranquility.Designed with organization in mind, the home offers exceptional storage throughout, including three oversized bedroom closets, two bathroom closets, a large hall closet, multiple lower-level storage rooms, and an unfinished standing-height basement that provides endless possibilities for workshop space, woodworking, hobby storage, or future expansion.The expansive lower level serves as a private retreat, complete with its own bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for teenagers, extended family, guests, a home office, or multi-generational living.Outdoor living is equally inviting, with spaces designed for year-round enjoyment?from relaxing in the hot tub to gathering around the fire pit on cool evenings, all surrounded by mature landscaping and natural beauty. Major recent improvements, including two fully renovated bathrooms, a covered grilling porch, and newly refinished hardwood floors, mean much of the heavy lifting has already been done, allowing the next owner to move in with confidence.Ideally located directly across from Hawthorne Elementary School, with its walking trails and playgrounds, and within walking distance of Globe Academy and Lakeside High School, this home offers an exceptional blend of convenience and community. Residents also enjoy a short five-minute walk to the neighborhood favorite, Briarmoor Pool, creating opportunities for recreation and connection throughout the year.This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an active, welcoming community while coming home each day to the peaceful feeling of a private forest retreat.