115 Hillside Rd, HARRISBURG, PA

About 115 Hillside Rd

This spectacular three-story home, circa 1919, is perched proudly atop a nearly one acre park-like lot in ever-popular Bellevue Park. The handsome facade boasts stone and stucco walls with beam work and half timbering that is the hallmark of the English Tudor Revival style and is capped with numerous gables and large stone chimneys. Double wooden doors lead into a marble floored foyer. A beautiful leaded glass door opens to this 4200+ square foot home with spacious and gracious rooms throughout boasting high ceilings, large windows, deep baseboards and many with hardwood floors. The large center hall is flanked by a wood paneled Library with pocket doors, floor to ceiling built-ins and a fireplace, and by a welcoming Living Room with pocket doors, crown molding, large windows with deep sills and a gas fireplace. French doors from the Living Room open to a Family Room surrounded by windows which adjoins the grand formal Dining Room with double French Doors, elegant floor to ceiling leaded glass front china cabinet and a spectacular antique crystal chandelier. Patio doors lead to a wonderful covered stone porch overlooking the private yard and gardens and also hosts a built-in Holland gas grill with hood. The delightful Breakfast Room is adjacent to an updated St. Charles Kitchen with tiled backsplash and floor, granite countertops, stainless appliances including a viking cook top and double ovens . A half-bath with pedestal sink completes the first floor. An open staircase ascends to the upper levels and features a gorgeous leaded glass window on a landing washing the stairway with natural light. A spacious center hall welcomes you to 4 large bedrooms with California closets. 2 full tiled baths too! The third floor offers lots of space for a private getaway or guests and features a window seat, a built-in glass front storage closet from Harrisburg's Radcliffe and Schwartz Men's Store and a half bath. There is also abundant storage on the 3rd floor including a cedar closet. The walk out lower level houses a cheerful laundry room, a workshop and lots of storage space. The spectacular, nearly acre lot was once home to grape arbors believed to be part of the original Belle Vue Winery and now boasts a splendid Dawn Redwood tree, Crepe Myrtles, Dogwood, Magnolia, Rhododendron and gardens with perennials sure to provide bursts of color throughout the growing season. The center garden features a 3 tiered fountain and arched trellis with clematis vines and roses. A patio tucked amongst thoughtfully selected plantings provides a serene setting. There is also a detached two-car garage. Low annual fee to The Bellevue Park Homeowners covers care of common areas which include green space, a pond and a Community Building . The current owners have been conscientious stewards of this very special home which provides wonderful space both inside and out for relaxing and entertaining. Come see and prepare to fall in love!

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