Discover the charm of this stunning 1912-character home, which blends old-world charm with modern conveniences! Nestled in Kensington's highly desirable & vibrant neighborhood, this property is ONE-OF-A-KIND! This exceptional property offers a unique blend of classic architecture & modern upgrades, including a newer roof, vinyl siding, & windows. The enclosed front porch is a perfect way to invite the outside in, offering a serene view of mature trees & the tranquil street. Upon entering, you will be impressed by the meticulously maintained wooden floors, which echo the craftsmanship of the past while providing durability & modern comfort. The front dining room, bathed in natural light, creates a warm & elegant setting, ideal for both dinner parties & intimate dates. The living room is bright & traditionally warm, while the modern light fixture adds a contemporary touch. The spacious kitchen perfectly combines convenience & tradition, featuring updated stainless-steel appliances, butcher block countertops, custom eating bar, vintage-style metal panel backsplash & ample shaker cabinets for plenty of storage. The kitchen's design reflects the home's overall theme of functionality and warmth. You will be delighted to discover a charming 3-piece bathroom on the main floor! It features a classic white-washed vanity that combines modern tiles and a spacious walk-in shower. This feature adds remarkable convenience for guests or family members, enhancing the home's overall appeal and functionality. Upstairs, the large bedrooms offer a retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Step into the primary bedroom, where vaulted ceilings and a skylight fill the space with light and depth into your private haven. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of the three-sided gas fireplace, which adds a romantic ambiance. Be prepared to be impressed with the thoughts of indulging in the spa-like ensuite, featuring a stunning oversized glass shower, double sinks, and a deep soaker jetted tub in an open-concept layout. The top floor is ultimately completed with a large second bedroom with vast vaulted ceilings and access to the charming front porch, perfect for enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. The lower level has a large family room (which can potentially be converted into a bedroom, if desired), a convenient 3-piece bathroom with a stand-up shower, a laundry room and a utility closet where you will find newer hot water on-demand, soft water system & furnace. Step outside to the west facing backyard and enjoy the lush greenery & charming patio, providing an oasis of calm & beauty. Additionally, the house comes complete with an oversized double detached garage equipped with a new heater, ensuring your vehicles and storage are kept warm and secure throughout the year. Seize the opportunity to own this exquisite piece of history & embrace a lifestyle where the past beautifully meets the present, all within the heart of Kensington!
MLS ® #: A2188594
Listing Office: RE/MAX First
Date Listed: January 20, 2025 - 2 days on site
Last Updated: Jan 22, 2025 02:33am MST
$829,900