Built in 1901, this magnificent home showcases the design work of Rutan & Russell, and built for James Todd in 1901. Made of rusticated sandstone, with a gracefully curved tile roof. The "Linen fold" heavy entry door with panels of leaded glass, sets the tone. No area of the grand hall, living room, library, dining room, staircase or landing are without intricate woodcarving It took Italian wood covers, living at the house, 2 years to create the elaborate ornamentation, using 6 kinds of wood. The T shaped grand hall ceiling is of a molded plaster design and accented with medallions. Impressive large stained and leaded glass windows were placed on the landing and in the dining room, hinting set the delights within. Outstanding features also include 4 ornate fireplaces. From the spacious dining room, an adjacent butler's pantry, with a copper sink and loads of storage leads into the remodeled kitchen. The work area of the kitchen, with granite counters and high-end appliances, is separated from the informal dining area by a peninsula..Additional features include the handsome covered front porch, a master suite with ensuite bath, 4 add'l bedrooms and upstairs den, 2 and 1/2 more baths, rear staircase, an expansive well landscaped yard; and the stone carriage house, containing space for at least 3 cars, and 2 more rooms and bathroom above, and add'l parking space. The house was on the Child Health House tour in 1991.It sits right in the middle of Sewickley village, convenient to everything.
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