STEVE SHANUS

Description

Introducing this exquisite four-bedroom, four-full and one-half bathroom home, nestled on a 0.62 acre lot in the desirable Providence Hills neighborhood. This peaceful retreat greets you with beautifully landscaped grounds, and a classic stone-front. Inside, a grand two-story foyer with rich hardwood floors and a neutral color palette welcomes you. The elegant front living and dining rooms are both adorned with sophisticated chair railing and crown molding. For relaxed living, the two-story family room offers a cozy ambiance with its impressive floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Steps away, the eat-in kitchen invites culinary creativity, featuring granite countertops, soft-closing cabinets, a pantry, and a center island. Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a double wall oven with convection capabilities and a gas cooktop with a retractable downdraft vent, you will love preparing your favorite chef-inspired creations. Casual meals are made easy with a breakfast bar and a sunlit breakfast room with sliding glass doors to the rear deck for indoor-outdoor living. The adjacent three-season sunroom, boasting a cathedral ceiling and stone wood-burning fireplace, offers a relaxing lounge space with picturesque views of the changing seasons. Also located on the main level, French doors open to the bright office with corner windows, perfect for working from home with privacy. Finishing this level are a half bathroom and a laundry room with access to both the two-car garage and the rear deck. Ascend up the multi-entry staircase to the upper level that hosts four bedrooms with ceiling fans, and three full bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite showcases a double door entry, a sophisticated tray ceiling graced with crown molding, and three walk-in closets. Luxury awaits in the recently renovated primary ensuite bathroom that highlights a freestanding garden tub and a frameless glass walk-in shower with porcelain tile for a spa-like experience. Down the hall, the second bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom. Finishing the upper level are the third and fourth bedrooms, and a shared dual-entry bathroom. Downstairs, the lower level offers versatility and is ideal for a separate living suite or guest area, with a spacious recreation room that includes a kitchenette and egress window to outside, a bonus room suitable as a bedroom, and a fourth full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Also on this level, the workshop is equipped with rubber-cushioned flooring, heating, a utility sink, and ample lighting, making DIY projects a breeze. Additionally, a well-designed storage area with Bilco-style door access simplifies the organization of tools, seasonal items, other outdoor essentials, and more. Outside, the composite deck is the perfect spot for entertaining, enhanced by a new pergola that serves as a focal point amid the expansive and lush lawn, maintained by an irrigation system. Recent upgrades in 2024 are a new architectural shingle roof, and in 2023 the sunroom addition was built, the deck was replaced with composite materials, and a pergola was added. Further updates include new shutters, new exterior doors and front porch improvements. Other highlights with a reverse osmosis water filter system, zoned heating and cooling systems, all add significant value to this exceptional home. Conveniently located near Smyrna with Middletown and Dover both less than half an hour’s drive away.

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