The perfect marriage of historic and new construction is expressed in this custom 5+ BR home. Enjoy the convenience of a grand first floor master suite, open family room, and custom kitchen blended with a rare early 19c dining room and formal living spaces. Four plus garage bays, abundant storage, and professionally landscaped 1.5+ acres provide the perfect opportunity for gracious living inside and out. Set amid Little Creek Farm with 40% open space, partake in magnificent sunrises and sunsets from the new windows throughout the stunning property. The circa 1806/1830s stone home has been updated with new electric, new plumbing, new plaster, and new floors yet retains the period charm with original oversized millwork, deep sills, and transoms. If you can't decide to renovate an older
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home or buy a new construction -- this one is for you! All the work has been done to impeccable detail by custom contractor Albert Boll & Sons Co., just unpack and start enjoying this unique property today!
The home sits back a winding macadam drive nestled amid Little Creek Farm subdivision. There are numerous side doors for great traffic flow. The side gabled stone home is thought to date from 1895, 1806 or 1830s and consists of approximately 85% cut stone. The larger stones average 425 lbs! It is a four-ranked home consisting of three windows and a door on the Colonial portion. The front door of the historic home is rarely used by the current owners, but presents a beautiful facade and small accent porch. Set in the center of the courtyard, the side door with the lock box was originally designed to be the primary entrance to the home. This door opens into the historic foyer dividing the old property with the 2001 construction. It contains a coat closet and ceramic flooring. The current owners gravitate toward the service door near the 2 car garage (26 x 28 with service door to rear yard).
Historic home portion:: first floor::
Dining room: 13 x 20: boasts vintage millwork, historic bead board wainscoting, exposed ceiling beams, new plaster, and handsome new hardwood floors. There is a large chandelier and new side windows (with deep sills) to provide lighting. The chandelier is on a dimmer.
Formal living room (parlor): 10 x 25: is to the right of the original front door. It features lovely new hardwood floors and several windows. This space has been joined with the smaller room behind it at some point in the last two centuries to provide a generous space. A handy storage closet sits near the hall.
Historic home:: Second floor:
Bedroom 2: 10 x 15: is simply lovely. It has two windows, carpeting, and a petite storage closet.
Bedroom 3: 11 x 13: has carpeting and two windows.
Bedroom 4: 10 x 14: includes an enclosed former sleeping porch. The main room features two windows and carpeting.
Bath: has been totally updated to feature a pedestal sink, shower/tub unit, and commode. This spacious room has great natural light through the large windows. The flooring is carpet.
Historic home:: Third floor:
Currently used as the 5th bedroom (15 x 15), this space is finished with sloped ceiling, lighted ceiling fan, small casement windows, window a/c unit, and hardwood floors with carpets. Unfinished attic storage: 10 x 8: is easily accessible for seasonal items.
Historic home::Wine Cellar:
The basement area of the stone home is used as a wine cellar (28 x 30). It features a gas stove in the original fireplace hearth; it could provide a great play space or cozy den. the floors are new ceramic tile. Windows and a side entrance make this area very accessible, light and bright. Per the owner, this space experiences some dampness during severe rains, but has been fully dry-locked. The entire historic home has been rewired.
New construction portion:: first floor::
Kitchen: 15 x 15: includes ceramic flooring, cherry wood cabinets and laminate counter tops. The custom cabinets feature pull out trash/recycle bins, two lazy susans, cookie sheet cabinet, and fold-out pantry. A full pantry is tucked around the corner. An eat-at bar provides lots of space for buffets at parties or a quick breakfast. The double bowl Kohler cast-iron covered porcelain sink features casement windows over it for a great view! The Magic Chef smooth top electric range, GE Advantium microwave oven, and Kitchen Aid dishwasher all convey. A rear door opens to the deck for easy grilling!
Family room: 18 x 29: boasts open floor plan with wall to wall neutral carpeting, abundant windows, and a built-in gas fireplace with custom television storage. Sliders angle into the courtyard space for great light and air flow.
Master bedroom: 14 x 29: includes wall lot wall carpeting, pretty bay window in sitting area, private master bath, and dual closets. Hers is a generous walk-in closet and his is an oversized closet with twin doors. Pocket doors are found throughout the new construction.
Master Bath: has dual his and her vanities, custom cherry cabinets, and separate shower area. The flooring is ceramic tile in the shower area and carpeting in the main portion.
Powder room: offers easy access off of the family room. It has hardwood floors and a cherry vanity for storage.
Laundry room: includes custom cabinets for storage and utility tub. The washer/dryer convey. A functional coat closet is near the back 9-light door. The rear foyer/mud room/laundry area has an easy maintenance vinyl floor.
Office/live-in space/in-law area: 13 x 7: has a bay window, wall to wall carpeting, recessed lighting, cable access, and custom shelving in the closet. This space could easily be transformed into a second first floor bedroom for in-laws or a nanny.
New construction portion:: Second floor::
Library: 16 x 21: with twin windows in large dormer, sloped ceilings, recessed lights, wall to wall carpeting. This handsome room has a plumbing rough-in the in corner behind the door allowing for a future bath, wet bar, or kitchenette to be added in the future. This flexible space could be a great teen suite, live-in quarters, or private retreat. It opens the second floor gallery (16 x 18) with ceiling fan overlooking the family room.
New construction portion::Basement::
Featuring 2+ bay garage for additional vehicles, this oversized space could be divided and finished or used as is for storage. Access to the crawl space is available here.
Mechanical room: has the new gas fired furnace for the 2001 home, boiler for the historic home, soft water system, and Bradford White hot water system.
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