For Sale By Owner
$ 875,000
1896 Colonial
Huntington Woods, Michigan 48070
The Fred A. Baker House
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Discover the timeless elegance of the Fred A. Baker House, Huntington Wood’s historically significant gem. This landmark residence is located on an exceptional triple lot with boulevard & fountain views.
The current owners have lovingly preserved its architectural acclaim and place in Huntington Woods history for over 35 years. Enhancements to its original character are the cedar roof, refinished original radiators and a modern kitchen seamlessly blending with the captivating original woodwork.
Constructed in 1890, The Baker home has an air of sophistication, inviting you to experience the charm of a bygone era while delivering endless potential for those with a discerning eye, passion for restoration and appreciation of history.
Step inside the grand living room abundant with natural light and an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Note the original hardwood floors, millwork, and impressive fireplace. The generous formal dining room highlights the home’s original chandelier and provides an elegant setting for hosting memorable family gatherings. Leaded glass French doors beckon you from the formal dining room to the stunning sunroom with beautiful windows, tongue & groove ceiling, and back yard access.
The thoughtfully renovated eat-in kitchen boasts a second original chandelier, tin ceiling, stylish soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and center island. Do not miss the coveted butler’s pantry providing first floor laundry as well as ample storage and prep space. A full bath and convenient study/home office complete the first floor.
Upstairs provides five spacious bedrooms and a second full bath. Note primary suite enjoys a half bath which could easily become a third full bath. The third-floor unfinished attic space has untapped potential to become an additional bedroom, studio, or playroom.
A 3+ car garage with a walk-up loft, 2nd paved driveway, and expansive grounds deliver unparalleled opportunity for creating your dream home. A short walk to award-winning Burton Elementary.
The current owners have lovingly preserved its architectural acclaim and place in Huntington Woods history for over 35 years. Enhancements to its original character are the cedar roof, refinished original radiators and a modern kitchen seamlessly blending with the captivating original woodwork.
Constructed in 1890, The Baker home has an air of sophistication, inviting you to experience the charm of a bygone era while delivering endless potential for those with a discerning eye, passion for restoration and appreciation of history.
Step inside the grand living room abundant with natural light and an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Note the original hardwood floors, millwork, and impressive fireplace. The generous formal dining room highlights the home’s original chandelier and provides an elegant setting for hosting memorable family gatherings. Leaded glass French doors beckon you from the formal dining room to the stunning sunroom with beautiful windows, tongue & groove ceiling, and back yard access.
The thoughtfully renovated eat-in kitchen boasts a second original chandelier, tin ceiling, stylish soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and center island. Do not miss the coveted butler’s pantry providing first floor laundry as well as ample storage and prep space. A full bath and convenient study/home office complete the first floor.
Upstairs provides five spacious bedrooms and a second full bath. Note primary suite enjoys a half bath which could easily become a third full bath. The third-floor unfinished attic space has untapped potential to become an additional bedroom, studio, or playroom.
A 3+ car garage with a walk-up loft, 2nd paved driveway, and expansive grounds deliver unparalleled opportunity for creating your dream home. A short walk to award-winning Burton Elementary.
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| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Heated Sq. Ft. | 3,549 |
| Acres | 0.5 |
Features.
- Study
- Sunroom
- Built-in Bookcases
- Built-in Cabinets
- Original wood windows
- Cedar Shake Roof
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-in Shower(s)
- Wood floors
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Water Heater - Gas
- Arched doorways
- Butler's Pantry
- Cast Iron Radiators
- 10-foot Ceilings
- French doors
- Plaster Walls
- Tin Ceiling(s)
- Vintage Light Fixtures
- Wainscoting
- 3 car garage
- Refurbished cast iron radiators
- Steam heat
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