3-bedroom home includes porch, patio and pool
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Known as Emerald Lee Farm, the home at 4555 Upper Valley Pike in Springfield dates back to 1900 and is surrounded by open countryside.
The property is listed by Real Estate II for $140,000.
This property offers country surroundings that are minutes away from city conveniences. Special features include a dining room, living room with an electric fireplace that is surrounded by an original, wood mantel, a family room, and an updated, enclosed porch.
The home has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. A Murphy bed in the first-floor family room could provide a fourth bedroom or a convenient guest room. The interior of the home offers approximately 1,730 square feet of living space.
Situated on 2 acres, the home offers many exterior features, including a covered porch, a concrete patio, an above-ground pool and a gravel driveway with plenty of turnaround space.
Updates to the property include newer carpeting and laminate flooring. A new furnace, air conditioning system, and well pump were all installed in 2009. The electric service was updated in 2010 and a new weatherhead was installed in 2011. The home has a vinyl exterior and a partial basement and crawl space foundation.
A covered porch overlooks a patio on the side of the house. This area provides plenty of space for outdoor living and entertaining. An enclosed porch just off the patio has been updated and features wood cabinetry, a window seat and three double windows that allow for plenty of natural light.
Just off the enclosed porch is the kitchen, which features laminate flooring and plenty of wood cabinetry. The dishwasher, range, microwave, washer and dryer are included in the price of the home.
The formal dining room is located just off the kitchen. The dining room provides plenty of space for family gatherings.
The living room features neutral carpeting, a ceiling fan light fixture and several large windows. An electric fireplace with an original wood mantel is flanked by built-in shelving that was added by the current owners.
Children in the neighborhood attend school in the Northwestern Local school district.
Springfield
Price: $140,000
Directions: Eagle City Road to Upper Valley Pike
Highlights: About 1,730 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, above-ground pool, 2 acres, original features, many updates
For more details:
Leanna Birch
Real Estate II
(937) 215-2005
www.leannabirchsells.com
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