3149 Van Aken Blvd

This special English Tudor is one of five contiguous Bloodgood Tuttle-designed "Shaker Heights Landmark" houses on double lots. Situated on a half acre of fragrantly-planted gardens, architectural features include pegged half-timbering, patterned brickwork, and graduated slate roofing. All main floor spaces spoke off the octagonal Entrance Hall. The bright Living Room boasts a classically-inspired fireplace surround, garden-view bay window, and French doors to the terrace with lily pond. There are built-in bookcases and a vaulted ceiling in the Library. The octagonal Dining Room, opens directly off the Kitchen, and features stained cabinetry and woodwork. The renovated Eat-in Kitchen offers granite and hardwood counter tops, tiled back splash & SS appliances. Upstairs a private Master Suite has a fully renovated bath with walk-in rain shower. Multiple closets and original built-in cabinetry provide great storage. Three more large bedrooms and the beautiful original hall bath complete the second floor. The third floor includes a bedroom and renovated bath and a large cedar closet. Central air w/newer compressor, younger boiler, B-Dry basement, brick-paved driveway, two car garage, and wine storage room are some of the many exceptional features of this property.