OWNER WILL FINANCE $100,000 OF SALES PRICE FOR 3-5 YEARS! Hurry on down Highway 280 to North Shelby County's newest planned community of Mt. Laurel! So charming and with so much curb appeal, this Craftsman-style Elyton Cottage was built in 2006 and is one of only 3 homes with this fantastic floor plan! The spacious wrap-around front porch with 2 wooden rocking chairs encourages friends and neighbors to come for a visit and ""sit a spell""! Upon entering the wood and glass front door, there is a large great room-27'8"" x 17'1""- with gleaming hardwood floors, deep crown molding adorning 10-foot ceilings, and deep baseboard moldings that continue throughout the main level. 6 floor-length windows with reed shades across the front and side add to the friendly atmosphere and bring the surrounding vista into the home. A stone tile fireplace with ventless gas logs provides a cozy gathering spot on cool afternoons and evenings and has a craftsman-style wood mantle. The great room extends through a formal dining area and into the gourmet kitchen with a keeping room and breakfast space which measures 22'10"" x 17'1"". The room has recessed lighting and a ceiling fan and 2 double windows and 2 single windows with Country-French cafe curtains that remain. There are lots of wood-stained Craftsman-style cabinets with beautiful granite countertops and a stone tile backsplash. A center island has a double stainless sink with disposer and a breakfast bar with 2 pendant lights hanging above. The Whirlpool stainless appliances include a dishwasher, gas range, microwave, and a side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. There is a large walk-in pantry in addition to a large storage closet. A French door leads to a rear screened porch which leads to the main-level 2-car garage and guest studio above. There is an elegant powder room off the great room with a round chest vanity with granite top and a Craftsman mirror above. The stairs to the upper level have hardwood treads and a window in the landing. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms with carpet and 9-foot ceilings and large walk-in closets and the master bedroom suite. Each room has 2 or 3 windows with 2"" blinds and 2 bedrooms share a bathroom with a 12"" stone tile floor. The bathroom has a solid-surface vanity with a Craftsman style mirror, a porcelain tub/shower with 12"" stone tile surround, and a window. The laundry closet is conveniently located in the upstairs hall and has a 12"" stone tile floor with drain and built-in shelving. The master bedroom suite is 17'3"" x 15'5
"" and has a 9-foot ceiling with crown molding and a ceiling fan. There are 3 large windows with 2"" blinds and curtains and 2 smaller windows above the bed area. There is a linen closet, a double clothes closet, and a large walk-in closet with 2 windows. A French door leads to a private screened sleeping porch with 3 ceiling fans that extends across the front of the house on the upper level. The master bathroom has an 18"" stone tile floor with tumbled marble baseboard and 9-foot ceiling. There is a double solid-surface vanity with cabinets and drawers below and a Craftsman-style mirror above. The oval garden tub sits in an 18"" stone tile base, and there is a large stone tile shower stall with a seat and glass door. The 4th bedroom and 3rd bathroom are in a spacious studio apartment above the garage that serves as guest quarters.
Address:
13 Nolen Street
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AL
35242
US
Intersection ofHighway 41
Community of Mt. Laurel
Features:
The home has a main-level 2-car detached garage with automatic door openers and a concrete parking pad in the rear all of which are accessed from a rear alley. There are so many wonderful outside living spaces which include a wrap-around covered front porch, a side garden with a stone walkway leading to a stone patio with arbor and wood privacy fence with 4 gates, a rear screened porch and an open deck for grilling, and an upstairs screened sleeping porch off the master bedroom. There are 3 HVAC systems that are heat pumps, and 2 50-gallon electric water heaters. A security system has a monthly monitoring fee of $36. All windows have screens to allow the fall and spring breezes to flow through the home, and there are rubbed-oil bronze hardware and fixtures throughout. There are 2 attic storage areas and the home is wired for central vacuum and pre-wired for cable and phone in all rooms.
Living Room, Dining Room, Fireplace, Balcony, Security System, Garage Door Opener, Walk-In Closets, Detached Garage, Breakfast Nook, Patio, Central Air, Master Bedroom, Gourmet Kitchen
School Information:
Mt. Laurel Elementary School, Chelsea Middle School, Chelsea High School. The Shelby County School system is ranked as one of the state's best. The K-5 Mt. Laurel School in the neighborhood is designed for an eventual student population of 650 students. The state-of-the-art building is designed to fit the "Arts and Crafts" style of Mt. Laurel. The Hilltop Montessori School is also located in the neighborhood for children from toddlers through 8th grade.
Local Area Information:
"Mt. Laurel is a traditional neighborhood development with family at its center. Cut into the land with respect for nature, Mt. Laurel offers all the comforts of small town life with the amenities necessary for living in the 21st century. Stroll our tree-lined streets and five-foot sidewalks and take a step back in time..." (from www.mtlaurel.com). Amenities include a pool, tennis courts, private lake for fishing and canoeing, sidewalks and walking trails, parks, pedestrian-friendly town center with 5 dining facilities and a grocery store with deli, and a playground for children.
