If you’re looking to live downtown without all the hustle and bustle found on the Lower Peninsula, take a look at Carter Rowson’s listing at 224 Gordon Street. Located on the Upper Peninsula in the Wagener Terrace neighborhood, this renovated 1940’s home combines classic charm with an updated floor plan that is perfect for today’s buyer. The neighborhood is also ideal with a solid residential vibe accented by local, buzzed about restaurants and eateries.
The interior of the home has some historical features such as original hardwood flooring and detailing but much of the home has been updated to make it more contemporary and move-in ready. Two of the home’s three bedrooms are located on the first floor and share a full bathroom. The master suite is the only room located on the second floor so it feels like a truly private retreat. The converted attic turned master bedroom has tall ceilings, built-in dressers, a window seat and a bright master bathroom with tile flooring and dual sinks. The main living spaces are located on the first floor and include a formal living room, a separate dining room and a newly added kitchen. Located in the rear of the home, the oversized kitchen is the main hub of the home. Features such as tile flooring, rich wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and a center island make it inviting and there is also plenty of room for a casual dining area.
Another bonus of 224 Gordon Street is its outdoor living spaces. The front of the home is well-landscaped and has a generous front yard with a private driveway that could be used for parking your cars or storing your boat. Extending off of the kitchen, the large deck expands the living space outside and provides a perfect spot to host a summer party or enjoy a meal outdoors. Last but not least is the backyard. It is completely fenced in to provide a sense of privacy and is brimming with potential. The home’s location is Wagener Terrace also puts you in the heart of the action with Lowndes Grove Plantation, the Ashley River, Hampton Park and popular local restaurants such as Rutledge Cab Company and Moe’s Crosstown within walking distance.
