828 Matlack Dr

Welcome to this Hartman & Shiffer custom home which features 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 5,144 square feet of living space, and is situated on nearly .6 acres in the desirable neighborhood of Mechling Park. After walking up a beautiful stone pathway through the meticulously landscaped front yard with mature trees, you will enter the bright and neutrally painted two story foyer which features a central staircase with views to all four levels of the home, exquisite custom mill work including a chair rail, a half bath and walk-in coat closet that flank the front door. To the right of the foyer, through an oversized doorway with a transom, you will find the formal living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace with marble surround and large front-facing windows that bathe the room in natural light. Through a set of french doors is the sophisticated study with custom built in bookshelves and one side of the custom double sided gas fireplace. Moving through to the left side of the entryway is a matching transom doorway which leads into the formal dining room featuring a custom chair rail and more oversized front-facing windows. Continuing to the back of the home is the enormous family room where you will find the other side of the gas fireplace which is surrounded by more custom built-ins. The back of the room features more oversized windows and french doors leading out to the brick walkway to the brick patio and backyard. Another enormous doorway connects the family room to the magnificent custom kitchen which features a central island, solid wood custom cabinetry, stacked Wolf double oven with warming drawer, Wolf gas stove, subzero refrigerator with custom cabinet facing, beautiful granite counters, and a custom tile backsplash. Through the kitchen is the large breakfast room which has a secondary stairway to the second level, access to the large pantry, laundry room, second half bath, and three car garage, as well as a secondary front entrance and another access point to the backyard and the brick patio. On the second level there is the large primary suite with dual walk-in closets and an ensuite featuring double vanities on either side of a large jetted soaking tub. Down the hall is a guest bedroom and bathroom as well as two large bedrooms with ensuites and walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms with double closets and another bathroom are located above the garage on the left side of the home. The bedrooms have solid wood doors for added quietness. Down the central stairway, in the entryway, is a finished basement with a large great room space as well as a game/recreation room. The basement is set only ¾ below ground which provides room for oversized windows that provide ample natural light to the living spaces, this is approximately an additional1350 square feet of finished living space. There is also lots of room to expand the basement with a large unfinished storage space and a room already plumbed to be a bathroom. Additional room for storage or future expansion can be found in the walkup attic space. The solid oak hardwood floors, stunning custom millwork and crown molding, large windows providing abundant natural light throughout, and ample built-in storage solutions and closet space all demonstrate the craftsmanship and thoughtful design of this custom-built home, making it truly one of a kind. Schedule a showing today as this exquisite home won’t last long!