Apartment on 2nd floor of 4-car garage
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Located in Springfield’s Ridgewood neighborhood, the home at 1839 N. Fountain Ave. features a stunning, open staircase. The property is listed by Real Estate II for $390,000.
This four-bedroom home offers approximately 4,835 square feet of living space. Special features of this property include a grand entry foyer, formal dining room, hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, an open concept kitchen and informal dining room.
There is also a formal living room and a sunroom. In addition to four bedrooms, there are three full bathrooms and one partial bathroom.
Exterior features include an in-ground pool, a four-car garage with an apartment on the second floor, mature trees, a patio and a fenced area around the pool. The house sits on a .56-acre lot.
The home has a full basement and a brick exterior. There is a steam heating system and a central cooling system.
Visitors are welcomed into an enclosed foyer that offers views of the open staircase. Featuring hardwood floors, this foyer provides plenty of space for greeting guests.
French doors open to the formal dining room, which has hardwood floors, a chandelier-style light fixture, a chair rail and a marble fireplace. An oversized window welcomes plenty of natural light into the room.
Just off the dining room is the eat-in kitchen. This kitchen provides plenty of space for casual dining as well as less formal entertaining. Not only is there a roomy dining space, there is also a long breakfast bar that provides seating for four.
Other features of the kitchen include plenty of wood cabinetry, several areas of counter space, stainless-steel appliances and a stainless-steel double sink. A triple window over the sink provides outdoor views. The microwave, range, refrigerator, cooktop and trash compactor are included in the price of the home.
The formal living room features hardwood floors, a fireplace, crown molding and original woodwork. An oversized window looks out on the front lawn.
Children in the neighborhood attend school in the Springfield City school district.
Springfield
Price: $390,000
Open House: March 8, 2-4 p.m.
Directions: Harding Road to N Fountain Blvd.
Highlights: About 4,835 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 partial bathroom, hardwood floors, open staircase, third floor, multiple fireplaces, 4-car garage with apartment
For more details
Lisa and Sue Smedley
Real Estate II
(937) 342-4421
www.realestateii.com
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