Turn off the bustle of York Rd. into the tree-lined streets of the historic Stoneleigh Community and arrive at 703 Stoneleigh Rd. At first sight you will be captivated by the original details of this home. The home was built in 1926 and is constructed of stone and stucco with a Dutch Colonial Roof line which features stucco clad dormers and a slate roof (replaced with new slate in 2012) and a stone chimney. This home has been thoughtfully renovated and maintained meticulously throughout with an eye toward its historic designation in this historic neighborhood. Step through the arched entry door into the light filled formal living room which features a vent free gas fireplace with marble surround and hearth and a beautiful mantle with upgraded moldings. There is an arched nook with leaded glass windows and a bench seat (which has storage). The beautiful hardwood floors with inlay are original to the home and are found throughout the main and upper level. The formal dining room features crown molding, chair rail, two built-in corner cabinets and a bank of three cased windows which provide abundant natural light. As you pass through the back hall on your way to the kitchen you will find a conveniently located half bath with cherry vanity and cabinet. The kitchen features custom inset cherry cabinetry with crown molding, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, gas cook top, Sub Zero refrigerator, granite counters and tiled back splash. There is a window over the sink which faces south and overlooks the back yard. The ceramic tiled flooring extends into the back hall with exit to the covered side porch which leads to the back yard. The main level also has a large sunroom with a cozy gas stove, slate flooring and custom built-ins. All of the radiators in the home have custom covers. The staircase to the upper level has a beautiful Georgian styled curved railing and landing with a window. The upper level has three bedrooms and one full bath. There is a large hall closet. The primary bedroom has crown molding. Bedroom two features a built-in desk. The bathroom has a granite topped cherry vanity with an adjoining storage cabinet. There is very useful shelving tucked into the wall behind the shower/ tub as well. The lower level features a carpeted rec room with built-in shelves, a laundry room with custom cabinetry, a large island for folding and storage, and a utility sink. There is a full bathroom with a stall shower. There is a large unfinished utility room with storage shelves and an additional work room with workbench, storage shelves and walkout to the driveway. The basement has a French drain system with two sumps pumps (one with battery backup). Last but not least the yard and gardens are thoughtfully planted with beautiful mature trees and shrubs, stone walkways and patio with gazebo which is covered with climbing hydrangea. There is an additional paved patio with a small pond. There is a driveway and a concrete parking pad which provide ample parking. Dates of systems: new slate roof 2012, shingle roof on sunroom 2020, water and sewer lines replaced early 2000’s, boiler 2021, parking pad added and sidewalk replaced 2020, most kitchen appliances 2014, water heater 2004.

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co Realtors



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