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1912 Prairie – South Bend, IN

4/30/18 15 Comments
Posted on OHD: 4/30/18. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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1207 Riverside Dr, South Bend, IN 46616

This stately, elegant brick home of the Riverside Drive neighborhood, designed by well known architects Austin and Shambleau awaits a new owner! Perfect for the large family as well as distinctive entertaining, this home boasts 6 bedrooms on the upper 2 levels and a recent lower level family room update. Stunning crown molding, smoothly opening pocket doors, leaded glass. built-in cabinets, bookshelves, and wardrobes are just some of the details you'll find here. From the formal dining room, pass through a butler's pantry into an expansive kitchen with stainless steel counters, butcher block and an "American Range" (Pro-sumer) gas range for the gourmet chef. Second floor has 2 full baths, one fully remodeled recently, accessible from hall or bedroom. Master BR with 2 closets plus a charming walk-in wardrobe room. Don't miss the "sewing room" with access to the sleeping porch with all newer windows. 3rd floor walkup has large finished area for storage and a wonderful bedroom with closet and it's own sink. Elevator runs between basement and two main floors. Large backyard has open brick patio space plus the perfect gazebo (with electric) for summer evening fire-fly viewing!
6 Bed ∙ 2.5 Bath ∙ 4,504 Sq Ft ∙ 0.3 Ac.
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