Handsome 1920's brick home situated on a beautifully canopied street lined with gorgeous mature trees, terminating in cul-de-sac at the River's Edge, in highly sought-after Ravenswood Manor. This bespoke architectural masterpiece incorporates classic elements of a meticulously restored Bungalow with the highest quality contemporary amenities. Rumored to have been created by the original builder for his own family, this home boasts a one-of-a-kind front elevation, with face brick on both the front and rear of the home, a sprawling footprint of 1800 per floor, as well as an all-brick garage, and extra deep basement (8'3" ceiling height) with steel beam construction buttressing the home with a fortress-like quality. Currently 3500 sqft of finished interior living space, with the fully expandable attic accessed by a wide interior stair, this home has the potential of approximately 4300+ sqft, making it one of the largest existing construction homes in the area. This awe-inspiring home offers large gracious room sizes and a wonderful flow, perfect for entertaining. Notable original characteristics include a formal side entryway, detailed, restored woodwork, custom gas fireplace with original birch built-in bookcases & glass doors and period tile fireplace surround, reglazed original cast-iron tub, original 20's vintage black and white subway tile in 1st floor bath, 11' built-in kitchen hutch elegantly reworked into fabulous Kitchen renovation, featuring: Viking appliance package, Shaw's original farm sink, Custom Cherry Woodharbor cabinetry, new Marvin windows. Complete rehab which included sealed concrete floors, tuck pointed and sealed interior brick walls, sandblasting and staining of exposed beams and custom low profile lighting, new Marvin windows, custom bamboo doors all transforms the lower level into a cool, urban media room and game room, with Bedroom/Office and full Bathroom featuring Hans Grohe fixtures, bamboo counters, Duravit sink, Italian tiling, full glass enclosed shower, backlit/nightlit and defogging recessed vanity mirror and linen closet. Remainder of basement includes abundant storage, huge well equipped laundry room, storage, mechanicals and a killer Exercise room. Additional upgrades to the home include: new boiler (2004), new AC space pac (2013), new Rheem 75 gal hot water heater (2019) new roof with architectural shingles (2019), all new copper plumbing and upgraded 200 amp electrical panel, repainting of all exterior windows and stucco, as well as repainting of interior with historical period colors. Walk to River Park, Brown Line, Waters Elementary, and to the best of Lincoln Square's shops, restaurants. Also very easy access to I94. This impeccable home is truly one-of-a-kind and not to be missed by the most particular homebuyer.
