6208 Kilmer Street

Description

OFFERS DUE MONDAY 5/29 by 4 pm please. This charming cape cod style home is the epitome of Cheverly charm. 6208 Kilmer Street sits on a large, beautifully landscaped lot on a less travelled block, not far from the main entrance to the community. This home still exudes much of its 1938 character yet has been modernized to accommodate the needs of today's living. The home has been lovingly updated and thoughtfully improved by the current owners. The level yard is fenced in the rear. The mature and stunning landscaping can be enjoyed from the inviting rear paver patio with pergola. There is an incredible variety of trees in this yard, to include River Birch, various types of Magnolias, Japanese Apricot, Bald Cyprus, Pawpaw, Redbud, Crepe Myrtle, Black Willow, just to name a few! There is a rare attached one car garage for off street parking and/or extra storage as well as a driveway with space for 2 vehicles. This home features hardwood floors throughout the main and top levels and all of the many windows have been replaced! There is a perfect blend of openness with plenty of wall space to still provide defined living and dining areas. The stunning kitchen was renovated and features a 5 burner gas range, solid wood cabinetry, a beautiful farmhouse sink, herringbone tiles backsplash, custom floating shelves, leathered granite countertops, pantry and is open to the dining area. The main level also features a mudroom off of the kitchen which leads to the back yard as well as a full bathroom that has been updated. The spacious living room has a wood burning fireplace that has been recently relined. Top level features one bedroom that spans the length of the house and another spacious bedroom with access to a very large attic storage space. Both rooms have sweet dresser drawers built into the eaves. The top floor bathroom was completely remodeled to match the original tile in the home - black and white pinwheel floors and white subway tiling on the walls. The original cast iron tub was reglazed. The lower level of the home features a finished living space with new LVP flooring, perfect for a guest room, recreation room, home office or even a gym! There is a door that leads to the rear yard. There is an unfinished area that is great for storage, with laundry, a sink & toilet. The home features the best of both worlds, with radiant heating with custom radiator covers and mini-split ductless air conditioning for the most efficient heating and cooling, What a truly special home in a very special community! Located a mile to the Cheverly Metro Station & blocks to the Cheverly Nature Park. There are many parks in the neighborhood & an active community center with classes, playground, ball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, barbecue grills, and pavilion. This property qualifies for a $10,000 grant for first time homebuyers!!!