Property Description
Historical significance abounds in this architecturally distinctive North Dallas Mid-Century Modern home! You'll be amazed to find original features in such pristine condition! This home is perfect for buyers looking to enhance the mid-fifties ambience, while keeping its retro charm. The home's floor plan is unlike any other in the area, and fits in well with today?s modern living. Built in 1955, the home is designed around its delightful center courtyard and includes: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living areas, utility room and 4 garage spaces. The entry is paved with red brick, and beautiful hardwood flooring covers the rest of the house, except for the baths. The expansive living area is adorned with recessed lighting, gorgeous solid mahogany wood paneling assembled board-by-board, plus real beams highlight the ceiling. Two walls of windows with Magnolia (brand ) shutters allows the room to be filled with natural lighting! The layout of the kitchen is great for ease of use, and has most of the original fixtures in great shape! Featured are custom-made BeautyCraft metal cabinets with glass and chrome curved shelving, plus custom-made cherry cabinets with the original hardware. The most stunning feature is the original solid copper Chambers built-in oven and a matching Chambers chrome stovetop! What a RARE find! The large utility room off the kitchen offers a handy sink and large pantry. Features of the back yard and patio include the original 1955 Charmglow gas grill, original gas pole light, plus 4 massive live oak trees. The expansive den includes pine wainscoting and another wall of windows. All bedrooms are sizable. The guest bath offers original tiling and bathtub. The master bath has undergone some renovations. All windows are original -- and functional! There are TWO 2-car detached garages -- either of which could easily converted into guest quarters, a studio or green house. Other features include a 2 year old roof, large lot (125 X 132) sprinkler system, the original 1955 Intercom system, pocket doors, crown molding in den and all bedrooms, original sliding doors on the closets, custom built magnolia plantation shutters in living and master bedroom, solid core doors and original doorknobs. Solidly built! The BIG side-by-side Kitchenaid refrigerator and Maytag washer and dryer set will stay. You won't want to miss the opportunity to put your finishing touches on this pristine, gorgeous Mid-Century Modern. See it today!
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