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True Lifestyle's home design of the 50's era, a very open and spacious floor plan, Mid Century Modern Home truly a "jet setter" style home set in a very private nature lover’s paradise. Open floor plan, 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms.

Like new historical surprise, this 1956 ranch walkout home has undergone an extensive quality renovation, decorated with warm hues of sandstone and putty with cool accents inside and out. This is a one of a kind home is situated on the Minges Brook in Lakeview and offers over 6000 square feet of finished living space. Home features stunning designer details throughout including, but not limited to, new interior and exterior mood lighting that washes the home with a soft feel that beautifully accents this prestigious home. Featuring walls of windows from ceiling to floor, the formal dining area and living room is 40 feet of an enhanced unobstructed view of the wildlife and the Minges Brook, with two sided gas brick fireplace.

The large Master bedroom suite has a 12 x 12 sitting area/study that features the wall of windows. Master bedroom also has sliders to a walkout deck, a very nice and large walk-in closet, with a large master bathroom with 7 foot dual sink plus great lighting 

The extensive remodel and upgrades include all new insulation and drywall, upgrades to all copper plumbing upgraded electrical with smoke detector and carbon monoxide system. All new energy efficient replacement windows, five sliding glass doors with two new custom walkout decks, new double door designer front entry with side windows, new vinyl siding and stucco, 30 year architectural roof, water softener. Well I think everything has been replaced or upgraded, this home's improvements/restoration has enhanced its architecture to keep current with today's comfortable lifestyle, while keeping some of the tasteful 50's charm. This custom home design is amazing and like no other, you will never walk into another home so impressive or even remotely like it. 

Viewing the home, we have one of the older Japanese Maple trees in the United States, from the early 60's with brilliant colors of reds. With other exotic trees, the original owner traveled bringing back some wonderful trees. This very unique home design was out of the Better Homes and Garden "Better Idea Home of the Year Design"

Walking in through the new brilliant frosted 90% no view custom glass double door entryway, you will feel the warmth and charm of the soft white Marble Foyer. Looking past the entry you will see the formal living room with a magnificent view of the creek and seclude nature. This home also features a great lighting system that allows you to set the mood.

 

Open floor plan with an amazingly wide hallway that leads to the master bedroom, plus two additional bedrooms, the main floor laundry and bathroom. Looking to the left you will never see another kitchen like this one, This 32 x 12 foot show kitchen would be great for the holiday entertaining. With walls of all new soft maple cabinets with pullouts and glides plus dual pantries and black granite Corian counter tops. All new ceramic flooring, plus new nickel finish appliances with built in dishwasher and microwave. To help set the mood of this impressive kitchen we have three ceiling fans and ceiling accent can lighting. Also at the end of the kitchen are sliding doors that lead out to the kitchens deck. Off the deck you will find a fix natural gas stainless grill that is centrally located to also service the pool area and scenic picnic patio areas.      

The lower level walkout includes a large guest master suite, a magnificent family or billiard room also with the two sided gas fireplace. Three sliding glass doors to the brick patio, with walls of the maintenance free windows. Also the lower level has a kitchenette, a full bath and closets galore. The garage is an attached larger 32x28 two car garage with new doors and openers. The all new concrete driveway that could possibly hold up to 15 cars has an additional parking area for your guests. Keeping in mind that this impressive one of a kind home was designed for comfort and entertaining.  

For your private outdoor enjoyment, one of the features includes a large stairway that takes you down to the brook and block fire pit. The serenity of the outdoors and the wildlife all tucked away within the city. Many patios, five total with tiered planters brick stairways, daily you will see deer and wildlife.

To view this home, you will find 100% quality in both the craftsmanship and materials. I'm a licensed builder that found myself having a great passion and comfort restoring this wonderful home. The theme is nickel finish, from lighting to hardware an added feel that truly charms this home.

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The Pool - We have bids on restoration, but felt someone may wish to have the pool turned in to a garden area, I left this as your option.

 


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