3125 Van Aken Boulevard
Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Listed at $825,000

Details

  • MLS# 5182100
  • Residential - Single Family
  • Status Active
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 full 1 partial Bathrooms
  • 3,000 Square Feet
  • 0.550 acres
  • Built in 1923
  • Shaker Heights City Local Schools

Description

Nestled in the heart of Shaker Heights, this iconic English Cottage Colonial is a true landmark?an original Van Sweringen Demonstration Home, meticulously crafted w/timeless charm & modern amenities. A rare blend of old-worldelegance & contemporary comfort, this home is an extraordinary testament to craftsmanship & design. Key Features:Historic Charm: As a Shaker Heights Landmark Home & one of the original Van Sweringen models, this home is a piece of architectural history. The stunning woodwork throughout, from crown moldings to rustic paneling, it speaks to the home's enduring craftsmanship. Spacious & Elegant: With approx. 3,000 sq. ft....read more of living space, the layout is both functional & impressive. The main floor features a grand octagonal foyer, leading to a formal living room w/fireplace & formal dining room?perfect for entertaining. A bright, sunlit cooks kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & ample cabinetry is a chefs dream. Private Office/Library: Beautifully appointed private office w/custom-built cabinetry. Cozy. Rustic. Ideal for work or reading & relaxation. Master Suite: The Large master offers a private retreat w/updated bath, spacious walk-in closet w/custom-built organizers. Flexible Living Space: 2nd floor w/3 generous bedrooms & hall bath plus a finished 3d w/private guest suite w/private bath?ideal for visitors or a private hideaway. Modern Updates & Systems: Updated to suit todays lifestyle, featuring 2 furnaces, central air, & fully waterproofed basement. 2nd-floor laundry conveniently adjacent to the master. So many recent upgrades & updates! Incredible Yard/Gardens: Set on a double lot, surrounded by lush, beautifully landscaped grounds. Large shade trees & two patios. An idyllic outdoor retreat, perfect for enjoying the seasons. Whether youre hosting grand gatherings or enjoying peaceful solitude, it is the rare combination of historic prestige & modern comfort. An opportunity to own a piece of Shaker Heights history.

Features

  • Central Air, Gas
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Forced Air
  • 3.0 Stories
  • $13,039 / year Taxes
  • Public
  • Built in 1923
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All Property Features

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Community Features: Medical Service, Playground, Park, Restaurant, Shopping, Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Days on Site: 56
  • Exterior: Brick, Concrete, Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Home Style: Colonial
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Lot Size: 0.55 Acres
  • Parcel#: 731-16-015
  • Parking: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Electricity, Garage
  • Patio/Porch: Patio, Porch, Balcony
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Taxes: $13,039 / year
  • Water: Public
  • Window: Blinds, Bay Window(s)
  • Year Built: 1923