Property Description

Come home to 1524 Summit Street & step back into America’s Gilded Age. Located in the Rose Hill Historic District, this residence contributes to the neighborhood’s placement on the National Register of Historic Places. A 1900s Colonial Revival, this home has been significantly restored & re-loved by its current owners. Packing a huge punch, the notable work includes significant landscaping work (revisit the prior deep ponds & overgrown landscaping) to create a tranquil, usable, well-landscaped exterior space, iron fencing around the entire perimeter of the property, brand new period-appropriate kitchen, fresh paint in almost all spaces, new furnace, new gas fireplace, & more. The house’s exterior is uniquely clad in red & pink granite; striking upon arrival is the tiled veranda & upper patio off the second floor. Inside you will find many original features like burl maple millwork, pocket doors, hardwood floor inlays, built-ins, elevator, etc. A grand living room awaits inside, offering quaint seating spaces. The all-new kitchen boasts double: fridge/freezers, dishwashers, & pantries, ample cabinet/counter space, + all new wiring/plumbing. Main floor offers the primary suite, complete with built-in vanity, leaded-glass closet doors, & era-appropriate master ¾-bath. Era bonus: a secret door connects the primary bedroom to hidden wet bar! Also on the main are ample closets, full bathroom, & an oversized bedroom. 2nd floor offers 4-5 bedrooms or hobby spaces, beautiful & airy family room, 2 more baths, + both screened-in & open air porches. 3rd floor offers a space which could be used as a family or toy room, or another primary, with its large full bath & closet room, wet bar, secret bonus room, & more. Basement houses laundry, mechanical, & storage. The carriage house offers car parking + large workshop. If you missed snagging 1524 a few short years ago here is your chance yet again. Come home to 1524 Summit Street today.