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Main Level

  • Living room with brick fireplace opens to kitchen and sunroom
  • Sunroom has a gas fireplace for winter heat if necessary. South exposure floods the room with sunlight
  • Half bath off garage entry
  • Three bedrooms at opposite end of the home, master has walk in closet
  • Full bath features original ceramic tile flooring, with updated cabinetry
  • Sliding doors open to expansive multilevel decks
  • Stairs from the deck lead to the exterior entrance to the family room/studio level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower level

  • Family room or gathering space overlooks lower level patio and pond
  • Expansive studio set-up for silk painting fabrics
  • Glass studio
  • Laundry room
  • Family room with pool table
  • Interior entrance to upper level off the family room

 

 

 

 

Barn

  • Currently a full wood shop, this space offer many options for use.
  • Foam insulation in walls and ceiling
  • Gas wall furnace for winter heat

 

Gardens

Earth is represented by the numerous perennial gardens.

  • a walk thru round "Sun" garden" is the main focus
  • a" moon" shaped shade garden with bird bath and feeders
  • an herb garden for those who love to cook
  • a lily garden for fresh cut flowers
  • various other hosta & fern gardens
  • a brick patio for the large round dining table with market umbrella for 8

Air is represented by the moss covered labyrinth with a 12 circuit design like the one in Chartres cathedral in France.

  • Enter thru archway of climbing hydrangea into a world all its own. It is walking meditation for all ages.

Fire is represented with a fire pit

  • with cedar benches for family and friends to gather round and relax...especially great in fall and cool weather.

Water...represented by two water features

  • 3 "cast flow forms" flow from one to the other beside the upper deck to bring the soothing sound of water to your outdoor living.
  • Below, off the lower deck, an award wining three tier pond with waterfall, gold fish, Japanese maple and perennial rock wall garden are perfect for an al fresco dinner or cocktail party. 

 

 

Specifications
1454 SF main level – per appraisal
1451 SF lower level – per township (appraisal shows 2454 SF)
SEV $147,300
TAXABLE $125,015 – 2008
Two car attached garage
Two car carport adjoins garage
Gas forced air heat. Central air conditioning
Well and septic
Lot approximately 1.12 Acres
Year built: 1962
Schools
Abbot Elementary, Forsyth Middle School, Skyline/Pioneer High Schools
 
Improvements
1997   New paint and carpet main level
            Remodel kitchen – open wall, new stovetop, closet
            New water treatment system/drinking water
            New water softener system
            New electric water heater
            Septic pumped/new drain pipe installed connecting tank to drain field
            New grey water drainage field installed
 
1998   Re-plaster/paint main bath
            New furnace – Fuller Heating
            New dining room chandelier and living room light fixtures
            Installed round perennial garden, herb garden and rock garden
           
2000   Bay window in lower level studio space
            Insulated studio
            Added labyrinth
 
2001   New roof, replaced/repaired weak boards
            New ceiling in sunroom, insulated ceiling
            Septic pumped
 
2002   Added 3 tier pond with waterfall
 
2003   Built lower deck
            Landscaped pond
            New tile and floor in half bath
 
2004   Painted TV/pool room and laundry room
            Septic pumped
 
2005   Installed concrete floor in barn/workshop
            Repaint, shape and space under upper beck boards
 
2006   Additional kitchen remodel – open wall, new lights, wood floor and cabinets
            Repaint covered deck
            Insulate and add gas heat to workshop
            Seal and repaint basement
 
2007   Septic pumped
            Created glass studio in lower level
 
2008   New windows – installed by Hanson
            Upgrade insulation in attic to R38. Atlas Home Improvement
            Power wash house and deck. Paint upper deck
 
2009   Two new storm doors 

 

The wonderful garden design for this home was inspired by the two level back yard,and the idea of integrating the 4 elements, Earth , Air, Fire and Water to create a perfect space for family relaxation and outdoor entertaining.

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