Wrap yourself up in the luxurious and refined elegance of this stunning 5-bedroom home nestled in the heart of historic Lafayette Square. Whispering tales of a bygone era, this majestic gem is just one block away from the oldest park west of the Mississippi River and is surrounded by an abundance of lifestyle amenities including restaurants, a wine bar, coffee shop and local grocer.
You will immediately be drawn to the three-story edifice that has been lovingly restored during a historical renovation in 2009, paying homage to its rich past while catering to modern conveniences. The home seamlessly blends the old with the new, boasting zoned heating & cooling, new windows, doors, flooring and a roof among its improved features. The home also enjoys the benefits of a fully replaced, power-packed 300-amp electrical system and a completely redone plumbing/sewer system.
Set foot into the grandeur of the interiors that impress with 11 and 10-foot ceilings. The home's uniqueness is accentuated by the original pocket doors and pocket shutters that have been fully rebuilt, alongside the exquisite first and second-floor fireplaces. The period millwork and beautiful light fixtures adorning each room add to its enchanting charm.
The kitchen stands as a testament to culinary luxury with its sprawling marble countertops, ample storage spaces, and top-of-the-line Viking appliances, promising epicurean delight. With a roomy walk-in pantry and a second sink, it leaves nothing to be desired for the modern chef.
The main suite on the second floor is a haven of comfort, equipped with a walk-in closet, a large private restroom featuring a steam shower & jetted tub, and cozy fireplaces. This floor also hosts two guest bedrooms, a laundry room and a bathroom, promising functionality and comfort.
A versatile third floor awaits your personal touch, currently featuring a bedroom, a Jack & Jill bathroom, and an opulent library/billiard room. In the basement, wine enthusiasts will be delighted with the wine cellar that can store over a thousand bottles.
The home's exterior is no less stunning with the 140-year-old retaining walls, and a spacious backyard awaiting your personal touch. Two private parking spots offer convenience, and the completed front yard landscape gives the home an inviting aura. A home steeped in history, resplendent with modern luxuries, waits to be your domain.