271 W College St, Oberlin, OH 44074

This distinctive three-story Craftsman Revival on over half an acre, is within walking distance to the vibrant Campus and Downtown, as well as peaceful nature parks/trails! Designed by Mariott and Allen Architects, and built in 1908 for John T. Henderson, President of the bygone Oberlin Business College, this 7-bedroom home features a timeless traditional layout and superior craftsmanship throughout. The home is set back deeper from the sidewalk, and greets with an inviting, generous porch, completely restored back to its original beauty. The entry foyer welcomes you into gracious living and library spaces with leaded windows overlooking the front porch. The south-facing formal dining room, overlooks the rear garden and outdoor patio, and is wonderful for hosting memorable gatherings. The adjacent expansive kitchen has been thoughtfully expanded to accommodate modern living. Highlights include an eat-in area, a spacious kitchen island with a breakfast bar, two skylights, modern appliances, a built-in computer/bill-paying desk, and convenient mud-room amenities. A half bath/powder room adds further convenience for guests. A beautiful central staircase ascends to four good-sized bedrooms and two updated full baths on the second floor. The larger bath also doubles as an en-suite bath for the primary bedroom. The third floor offers three versatile living spaces, ideal for home offices, additional bedrooms, or a private in-law or teenage suite, and can also be accessed via a separate staircase from the side entry foyer. Desirable features abound, including a well-designed accessible ramp, bright interiors, arched openings, beautiful wood moldings/hardwood floors throughout, and south-facing dining, kitchen and garden entertaining areas. Recent updates include a newer boiler, freshly painted exteriors, and a large sandstone patio and barbecue area, perfect for outdoor entertaining; one-year Buyer's home -warranty included. Schedule your tour today for this must-see home!