About the Listing LEAS01 - 37287

Set on 5.9 private acres in the highly sought-after Balmville, this distinctive 1878-built residence offers exceptional scale, architectural character, and an estate-like presence rarely found in today’s market. The home’s exterior immediately commands attention with its strong rooflines, detailed facade and timeless design, all set within a private, park-like setting. Upon entry, the home makes a dramatic first impression. A one-of-a-kind entryway features stone and brick archways, exposed beam ceilings, and striking masonry details that showcase the craftsmanship and individuality found throughout the home. This architectural focal point sets the tone for the interiors beyond, blending warmth, texture, and character in a way that is both inviting and memorable. The main living areas are anchored by a massive living room with exposed brick walls, custom built-in shelving and cabinetry, soaring 12-foot ceilings with crown molding, and hardwood floors that enhance the home’s sense of scale and substance. The first-floor primary suite offers privacy and convenience, featuring built-in closets and an oversized primary bathroom accented by exposed stone. A laundry room and access to the two-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three spacious bedrooms with original flooring, two full bathrooms—one of which has been fully renovated—along with an open lofted office area and a large family or recreation room, providing flexible living space suitable for a variety of needs and lifestyles. The kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and stainless-steel appliances and opens to a bluestone patio inground pool on the property creates an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining and everyday enjoyment. While the home has benefited from important system updates, it presents an opportunity for thoughtful improvements and personalization to further elevate its already impressive footprint. Recent upgrades include a 50-year architectural shingle roof installed approximately five years ago, a brand-new heating system, newer air-conditioning units, and a new hot water heater. Ideally located just minutes from major highways, bridges, train stations & close proximity to prestigious Powelton Golf & Tennis club - This property offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and architectural distinction. A truly unique offering defined by character, craftsmanship, and potential—this is a home best experienced in person.

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