739 Chestnut Rd
739 Chestnut Rd
This unique home, in a private picturesque setting, was built in 2009 on the foundation of the Singer Estate art studio. It combines architectural integrity and interest with modern living design features to create a light-filled, welcoming home. The Shingle style home fits in with the woodland landscape amid terraced gardens and interesting trees. Enter the home through the covered porch to an open plan main living floor. The large, bright living room has a cathedral ceiling with antique chandelier, French doors with transoms and a large stone-mantled gas fireplace. The space flows easily to the dining area and kitchen. Custom cherry cabinetry with soapstone counters, Wolf gas range and tile backsplash is well-equipped for cooking and entertaining. The bar-height counter provides space for seating or buffet-style serving. A bar area and half bath are also on this floor, as well as a 2-car garage with heated floor. The second floor showcases a serene primary bedroom with alcove of windows, custom lighting and Juliet balcony with French doors overlooking the living room. Enjoy radiant floor heating in the primary bath with 2 vanities with marble counters, a toilet room, large, tiled shower and separate tub. The walk-in closet has custom built-ins. A bonus room with radiant floor heat is perfect for an office or extra bedroom. The curved staircase to the lower level in flanked with windows with views of the woods. The stone and beam details from the original structure can be seen in the comfortable family room. The flooring throughout this level is stained concrete with radiant floor heat. A bedroom with beamed ceiling and French doors to a private terrace has an ensuite bath featuring an antique stained-glass window. Two special features on this floor are the office nook under the stairs and wine room. A half bath, laundry area and mechanical space are also found here. This light-filled home is seamlessly linked to the outside by the large windows and French doors. There is a total of 3420 SF of finished living space on 3 levels. Enjoy time on the stone terrace with wood burning fireplace or meander the fenced gardens on woodland paths. Truly a special home!
