1027 N Maplewood Ave

Brimming with Historical character! The well designed landscaping and a fabulous front porch welcomes you into this spacious home. Step inside and you'll be captivated by its original hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and beautifully preserved built-ins. Stained glass windows bathe the interior in soft light, while solid wood doors, vintage hardware and classic crown molding speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Two fireplaces add aesthetic appeal and enhance coziness in the winter months. Pocket doors separate the entry and family room from the formal dining room where you will notice a coffered ceiling, plate rail and built-in buffet. Doorway leads to a Butler's pantry offering tons of storage. Kitchen has retro flooring and is ready for your ideas. Front and rear staircases provide access to upper level where you will notice unique, rounded wall corners, a built-in linen cabinet, 5 bedrooms, office, and sunroom. Full bath retains original honeycomb tile floor, pedestal sink, and tile surround. Massive walk-up attic with whole-house attic fan has room for expansion or great storage space. Unfinished basement offers more space with a laundry room, workshop, and former coal room converted to a lumber room (lumber stays). Repurpose the elevator shaft running from bsmt to upper level, think climbing wall? Relax on the deck overlooking a calming water feature in the fenced backyard. Located in the desirable Uplands Neighborhood. Love where You Live.