This delightful Tudor home is located on a fabulous Fairway block of University Park. Tree lined Amherst is zoned to University Park Elementary and is walking distance to parks, shopping and dining on Lovers Lane or Preston Center. Minutes from the Toll Road and Preston, it also provides easy access… Read More to both north and south destinations. Built in 1932 and incredibly maintained, the home has all the original charm of yesteryear yet all the comforts of today. From the entrance foyer with its period tiled floor, the house exudes charm. Step down into the living room with its large stained-glass windows and high coved ceilings. Centered around the original decorative fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors, this room defines the happy, comfortable feel of the whole house. Adjoined by the spacious dining room, also with fabulous stained-glass window, it just gets better! The cozy breakfast room with leaded glass cupboard connects to the terrific, oversized kitchen and family room beyond. Some highlights of the center island kitchen are the two 36-inch side by side Subzero refrigerator and freezer, 30-inch gas cooktop, electric oven and microwave. A large wall of cabinetry offers ample storage, and a workstation-desk provides practical space for planning. The spacious family room opens off the kitchen, and has a wall of sunny windows overlooking the deck and yard. A bright hall bath is shared by two bedrooms. A half bath is also tucked away in the second bedroom. The primary suite anchors the rear of the home. This oversized bedroom offers ample space for relaxing. French doors open to the outside. The large primary bathroom is outfitted with double sinks, separate shower, and garden tub. A wonderfully large walk-in closet adjoins. A spacious utility room is just beyond. The backyard offers great room for play, and the deck provides space for casual al fresco dining and lounging. This home is timeless and comfortable-ready for its next lucky owners. Read Less
Courtesy of Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l, LeeLee Gioia.
