Meticulously maintained, this southern facing, 5 bedroom home is nestled among mature trees in the prestigious Waterford Valley, offering a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This solid, turn of the century home showcases exquisite craftsmanship with its original grand staircase, solid wood trims and doors, plaster moldings, and gleaming hardwood floors. The spacious central foyer leads to elegant living and dining rooms with 10 ft. ceilings and oversized windows, and a WETT-certified Jotul (Norwegian) woodstove adding warmth and ambiance. The large eat-in kitchen features an island, dining area, a spacious walk in pantry, with adjacent family room that includes a must-see hand crafted mantle piece. The second-floor foyer opens to four bedrooms and the main bath, each featuring a hand-crafted, operable transom window above the doors. The oversized master bedroom with bay window has a three piece ensuite. The third floor is ideal for a sewing room, office, or other creative projects, it also has a bedroom with an amazing view. Thoughtful upgrades include three cold climate mini split heat pumps with five interior heads for efficient heating and cooling, blown-in insulation in exterior walls and attic, an ultra efficient propane furnace, PEX plumbing, a 200-amp breaker panel, a 60-gallon hot water boiler, re-shingled roof, freshly restored and painted clapboard siding, new asphalt driveway, upgraded water (1") and sewer line to the street, and pressure-treated fencing. Freshly painted, this home is move-in ready and sparkling clean. Located within walking distance of St. Maryâs Elementary, one of the cityâs most sought-after schools, 32 Topsail Road is a timeless property that perfectly balances elegance, comfort, and convenience. (id:27476)
