First time on the market in over 50yrs. Historic 5-bedroom 2-bath home in the tree streets that sits on a double corner lot across from Powell Square Park. As you explore this beautiful home you will see high ceilings, original wood trim and doors throughout as well as some beautiful brass and crystal light fixtures. On the main level there Is a foyer, formal dining room, formal living room, library or bedroom, sunroom, office and a spacious eat-in kitchen. Most rooms have two doors so you can navigate easily from one room to another. The living room features pocket doors that separate it from the foyer. The kitchen has a fridgerator with an ice maker and a gas range; there are build-in shelves and pantry as well as a desk area, handy for paying bills or doing homework. . Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms and a full bath. This home has all the characteristics you would expect of a turn of the century home with the conveniences of modern living. The house has a park like setting, with a fenced back yard and a two-car detached garage. There have only been two owners. The current ownerâs parents bought the house in 1950, at one time they ran a daycare âHumpty Dumpty Nurseryâ in it. The sunroom and office are add-ons to the original structure. The kitchen was redone in the â70s. In 1950 there was an asparagus bed, chicken run, and apple orchard in the backyard. Today there is much of interest to a gardener. The fenced garden out front features Dawn and Dusk from White Flower Farm and the new rose Annaâs Promise. Out back there is a Julia Child rose, Madonna lilies (in season), a butterfly garden area, Rooguchi clematis on the trellis, and room for vegetable beds. There are wonderful old dogwoods on the park side of the fence and many other shrubs and trees in the landscape that provide both screening and interest year round
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