54 Elizabeth Rd, Belmont

Listing broker remarks

This palatial 4+ bed, 2-full/2-half bath home sits on a very desirable quiet street atop a hill with seasonal views of the Boston skyline from the roof deck. This lovely home also has a gorgeously landscaped lot with a tiered-garden and has the added convenience of a 2-car garage. As soon as you approach the house, you are greeted by a stunningly-landscaped environmentally-friendly yard with a stately fieldstone retaining wall. Inside, enter the Grand Foyer and to the right is a sprawling living room which features a fireplace, custom-built bookshelves & cabinets which line the main and back walls. The living room has warm, custom lighting features, and a bright adjacent sunroom. To the left of the foyer, enter the dining room with its built-in china cabinet and French doors that expose the magnificent eat-in kitchen which features Stainless Steel Appliances and a mini-split for additional heating and cooling for the chef. Sliding-glass doors to a Trex deck steps down to a stone-laid patio with ample space for outdoor dining. FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM with an adjacent bath can be a convenient guest room or office. Upstairs we have a magnificently large primary bedroom with FOUR closets and a renovated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Then two more large bedrooms and a 4th room which can be an office or nursery, and a renovated family bath. The 3rd floor, accessible by staircase, offers plenty of space storage and houses the A/C system.The lower level has 2 full-door, walk-out access, a finished room with fireplace, mini-split, half bath, laundry, and wine rm & additional storage rooms. A renovated two-car garage has a side staircase up to the ROOFTOP DECK that allows for outdoor entertaining or sitting with a drink to admire the seasonal views of the Boston skyline. A heated driveway melts winter ice for those who don't like salting. This home is located near the reservoir, Payson Park (free summer concerts), freshly renovated Grove St Park (tennis, basketball, baseball, soccer, playground and walking paths), the loved Burbank Elementary School, loads of shopping and dining options, food & public trans via bus to Harvard Sq (red line) and Commuter Rail (purple line) that runs to Porter Sq and North Station. Belmont is home to a NEW High School (recently voted a top school in the country in national journals), library, ice rink, and two beautiful public pools on Concord Ave. Sweet proximately to Boston and Cambridge makes commutes a dream about this home.— Leading Edge Real Estate