Stately, updated, Prairie Style 2 story bungalow located on a large corner lot just 2 blocks from popular Washington Park. Enter via a large front porch with swing that is the perfect place to watch the world go by. Step inside to see that many original architectural features remain including gleaming oak floors, original trim and a beautiful South facing sunroom. The open living and dining room provide a flexible floor plan and feature bookcases surrounding the fireplace and an additional built in storage cabinet. The updated kitchen is the heart of this home. It features high quality, painted wood, cabinetry, granite counters, modern appliances, a built in breakfast table, china cabinet and desk and ample pantry space. A half bath with main floor laundry complete this level. A back staircase leads to a large backyard with patio and mature landscaping that is perfect for summer barbecues. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and a freshly renovated 5 piece bath with jetted tub and separate tile shower. The lower level also provides flexibility. It has previously been used as a 2 bedroom rental unit, a man cave and as a hang out for teenagers in addition to guest and office space. The bath on this level, is fully updated with a tile shower and refurbished claw foot tub. The kitchen has modern cabinetry and appliances and a view of an additional patio. It also has a street level entrance and store room. Estimated rent is $2200 to $2400/mo for long term tenants. One feature that is rare in an older Washington Park home, is an attached garage. Look no further. This newer addition provides provides safety and security, ample parking for 2 cars plus storage and work space. There are no snowy alleys to navigate as the garage entry is on Dakota Ave. This is an excellent location that is within blocks of Wash Park, shops, restaurants and schools. Welcome home!
