The Olmsted House is a stately, fully restored Greek Neo-Classical style 2.5 story brick home situated downtown in the historic Fortwood district. Painstaking attention to detail and respect shown for the period in which the house was built, especially the beautiful Pine, Mahogany and Quartersawn White Oak woodwork and floors, multiple pocket doors, leaded glass windows and lovely antique lighting. The main level boasts a spacious and inviting foyer, formal living room with wood burning fireplace and pocket doors to the foyer, a family room with wood burning fireplace and opens to the dining room and foyer with 2 sets of pocket doors, a formal dining room with a unique curved wall, including rounded windows and a door which leads to the side patio, a convenient butler's pantry with glass display cabinetry and adjoins the kitchen and dining room, a half bath, and the kitchen with wood countertops, prep sink, SubZero refrigerator, FiveStar gas range with 6 burners, a grill or griddle attachment and double ovens, and a separate area which houses the double sink, additional storage and marble countertops - this space is great when entertaining guests, as it can be closed off after clearing the table to hide the mess. The kitchen also has access to the rear covered porch, private back yard and detached storage, as well as the unfinished basement with 2 utility sinks and nice storage space. The second level features a spacious landing with access to the balcony which overlooks the front yard, the master suite with wood burning fireplace and walk-through closet to the bathroom with subway tiled walk-in shower, and private water closet, 2 additional bedrooms adjoined by a Jack and Jill bath with claw-footed tub/shower combo, an additional room which serves as a large walk-in closet, and a laundry room with utility sink and stainless steel folding counter. The 3rd story has an enormous play/rec room and 2 storage rooms. The backyard is completely private, surrounded by a ten foot wall on three sides, with a formal garden, a small bathing pool, a garden/storage shed, and numerous seating areas. This home is perfect for both family and entertaining, and also boasts a convenient downtown location and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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