Welcome to the top of the hill in Cherrydale where this meticulously maintained, five-bedroom 1900 farmhouse boasts unique original craftsmanship and character with modern upgrades and gorgeous details throughout. With one of the largest and most beautiful yards in the neighborhood, a large double lot offers almost a quarter acre with stunning gardens, flat yard, and off-street parking for 2 cars ? all within walking distance to Ballston! Each room on the main floor offers incredible charm with crown molding, chair rails, heart pine hardwood floors, 9 ft. ceilings, and built-in shelving. The living room, formal dining room, and study/office feature beautiful custom wood plantation shutters. The spacious eat-in kitchen gives the cook in your family room to move and the large, walk-in pantry is the biggest we?ve seen! Access to the back porch, stone patio and beautifully crafted screened-in porch will draw you outside. The main level also has a powder room with fabulous flair! On the second floor are 4 bedrooms and 2 large full bathrooms. The spacious and bright Primary Suite is where you?ll begin to feel the modern amenities while still maintaining all the charm, featuring 2 walk-in closets, built-in shelving, and an ensuite bathroom with a large vanity, deep Japanese-soaking tub, glass-encased steam shower, and an exquisite stained-glass window. 3 more large bedrooms each bring comfort and charm with crown molding, built-in shelving, and a built-in bench with great storage. The large hallway bathroom fits a family and has a double vanity and tub shower. The third floor has a sunny bedroom with tree-top views of Ballston and two large closets. The multi-use loft space is ideal for in-laws/au pair, playroom, office space, gym, or family room! Spacious unfinished basement offers plentiful room for storage with walk-up access to the side yard. Relax in your unmatched, fenced-in rear yard which features beautiful mature flora, a large stone patio, flower beds, tiered-vegetable garden, and a flat grassy yard. This lot offers enough space to have a yard AND build a detached garage or apartment if so desired! Enjoy the beautiful summer nights of Arlington on your back patio, on the screened-in porch under the ceiling fan and overlooking the gardens, or swinging on the covered front veranda bench swing! Or, venture out to walk to the restaurants at the Ballston Quarter, Lee Heights Shops, and numerous parks, bike & running trails, and more! Minutes from DC, I-66 and Route 29. Enjoy living on the quiet corner-lot yet just minutes from action! This is an amazing opportunity you don?t want to miss.
