Welcome to a home that's anything but ordinary. Built in 1963, this distinctive A-frame home blends authentic mid-century modern character with warm natural elements and a peaceful setting in DeKalb. At the heart of the home is a stunning living room, where high ceilings emphasize the dramatic A-frame architecture and pinewood floors bring warmth throughout the space. The galley kitchen continues the MCM feel with solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, an induction stove, and newer appliances. Above, a spacious loft with high ceilings creates the perfect setting for a home office, reading nook, studio, or creative space. Adding to the home's mid-century appeal, the loft features a beautiful solid wood mid-century modern desk that will convey with the home. …
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405 Fairmont Drive
Welcome to a home that's anything but ordinary. Built in 1963, this distinctive A-frame home blends authentic mid-century modern character with warm natural elements and a peaceful setting in DeKalb. At the heart of the home is a stunning living room, where high ceilings emphasize the dramatic A-frame architecture and pinewood floors bring warmth throughout the space. The galley kitchen continues the MCM feel with solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, an induction stove, and newer appliances. Above, a spacious loft with high ceilings creates the perfect setting for a home office, reading nook, studio, or creative space. Adding to the home's mid-century appeal, the loft features a beautiful solid wood mid-century modern desk that will convey with the home. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with a convenient half bath on the main floor and the bedrooms along with the main full bathroom located on the lower level. The lower level also features a separate dressing room, providing additional flexible space. A bright and inviting sunroom may quickly become your favorite spot in the house-enjoy your morning coffee while watching the birds and overlooking the peaceful garden. Outside, the home's cedar siding and wraparound deck complement its natural surroundings. The professionally landscaped garden features a charming walkway surrounded by established flowers along with two pear trees and an apple tree. Beyond the backyard, an open field provides a beautiful, peaceful backdrop and an added sense of space. A one-car garage, newer appliances, and approximately 2018 improvements including new roof and driveway retaining wall complete the property. For those who appreciate architecture with personality, original details, and spaces that feel connected to nature, this special A-frame offers a rare opportunity to own a home with true mid-century character.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$300,000
Completion Year
1,963
Living Space
1,414 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Garage
1 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
1 space
Basement
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Heating
Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Electric Cooktop
Roof
Asphalt
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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