Home for Sale at 3125 Van Aken Boulevard in Shaker Heights, OH for $825,000

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3125 Van Aken Boulevard | Shaker Heights

$825,000 | 4 Beds | 4 Baths (3 Full, 1 Half) | 3,000 Sq. Ft.

Nestled in the heart of Shaker Heights, this iconic English Cottage Colonial is a true landmark\u2014an original Van Sweringen Demonstration Home, meticulously crafted w/timeless charm \u0026 modern amenities. A rare blend of old-worldelegance \u0026 contemporary comfort, this home is an extraordinary testament to craftsmanship \u0026 design. Key\r\nFeatures:Historic Charm: As a Shaker Heights Landmark Home \u0026 one of the original Van Sweringen models, this home is a piece of architectural history. The stunning woodwork throughout, from crown moldings to rustic paneling, it speaks to the home\u2019s enduring craftsmanship. Spacious \u0026 Elegant: With approx. 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, the layout is both functional \u0026 impressive. The main floor features a grand octagonal foyer, leading to a formal living room w/fireplace \u0026 formal dining room\u2014perfect for entertaining. A bright, sunlit cook\u2019s kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, \u0026 ample cabinetry is a chef\u2019s dream. Private Office/Library: Beautifully appointed private office w/custom-built cabinetry. Cozy. Rustic. Ideal for work or reading \u0026 relaxation. Master Suite: The Large master offers a private retreat w/updated bath, spacious walk-in closet w/custom-built organizers. Flexible Living Space: 2nd floor w/3 generous bedrooms \u0026 hall bath plus a finished 3d w/private guest suite w/private bath\u2014ideal for visitors or a private hideaway. Modern Updates \u0026 Systems: Updated to suit today\u2019s lifestyle, featuring 2 furnaces, central air, \u0026 fully waterproofed basement. 2nd-floor laundry conveniently adjacent to the master. So many recent upgrades \u0026 updates! Incredible Yard/Gardens: Set on a double lot, surrounded by lush, beautifully landscaped grounds. Large shade trees \u0026 two patios. An idyllic outdoor retreat, perfect for enjoying the seasons. If you\u2019re hosting a grand gathering or enjoying peaceful solitude, it is the rare combination of historic prestige \u0026 modern comfort. An opportunity to own a piece of Shaker Heights history. MLSNow 5182100

Directions to property: West of Chadbourne, South of Southington, North of Onaway

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5182100
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Pricing
Pricing information for this listing.
List Price: 
$825,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Shaker Heights
Address: 
3125 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
County: 
Cuyahoga
Latitude: 
41.4748830
Longitude: 
-81.5791440
Directions: 
West of Chadbourne, South of Southington, North of Onaway
Public Remarks: 
Nestled in the heart of Shaker Heights, this iconic English Cottage Colonial is a true landmark\u2014an original Van Sweringen Demonstration Home, meticulously crafted w/timeless charm \u0026 modern amenities. A rare blend of old-worldelegance \u0026 contemporary comfort, this home is an extraordinary testament to craftsmanship \u0026 design. Key\r\nFeatures:Historic Charm: As a Shaker Heights Landmark Home \u0026 one of the original Van Sweringen models, this home is a piece of architectural history. The stunning woodwork throughout, from crown moldings to rustic paneling, it speaks to the home\u2019s enduring craftsmanship. Spacious \u0026 Elegant: With approx. 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, the layout is both functional \u0026 impressive. The main floor features a grand octagonal foyer, leading to a formal living room w/fireplace \u0026 formal dining room\u2014perfect for entertaining. A bright, sunlit cook\u2019s kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, \u0026 ample cabinetry is a chef\u2019s dream. Private Office/Library: Beautifully appointed private office w/custom-built cabinetry. Cozy. Rustic. Ideal for work or reading \u0026 relaxation. Master Suite: The Large master offers a private retreat w/updated bath, spacious walk-in closet w/custom-built organizers. Flexible Living Space: 2nd floor w/3 generous bedrooms \u0026 hall bath plus a finished 3d w/private guest suite w/private bath\u2014ideal for visitors or a private hideaway. Modern Updates \u0026 Systems: Updated to suit today\u2019s lifestyle, featuring 2 furnaces, central air, \u0026 fully waterproofed basement. 2nd-floor laundry conveniently adjacent to the master. So many recent upgrades \u0026 updates! Incredible Yard/Gardens: Set on a double lot, surrounded by lush, beautifully landscaped grounds. Large shade trees \u0026 two patios. An idyllic outdoor retreat, perfect for enjoying the seasons. If you\u2019re hosting a grand gathering or enjoying peaceful solitude, it is the rare combination of historic prestige \u0026 modern comfort. An opportunity to own a piece of Shaker Heights history.
Community Information
School District: 
Shaker Heights CSD - 1827
Subdivision: 
Vansweringen Companys Resub
Community Features: 
Medical Service,Playground,Park,Restaurant,Shopping,Street Lights,Sidewalks
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Colonial
Stories: 
3
Year Built: 
1923
Living Area: 
3,000
Basement: 
Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Unfinished
Interior: 
Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Natural Woodwork,Walk-In Closet(s)
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Brick,Concrete,Stone,Stucco
Roof: 
Slate
Exterior Features: 
Balcony,Garden,Sprinkler/Irrigation
Porch: 
Patio,Porch,Balcony
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
18
Total Bedrooms: 
4
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
3
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Forced Air
Cooling System: 
Central Air,Gas
Water Source: 
Public
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.55
Lot Size (Area): 
0.55
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
75x160
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Concrete,Driveway,Detached,Electricity,Garage
Fence: 
Partial,Wood
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
731-16-015
Annual Tax: 
$13,039.00
Contract Details
Details about the listing contract.
Possession: 
Other
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
Lou Barbee
Listing Office Name: 
RE/MAX Real Estate Group

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