Londonderry, New Hampshire real estate & homes - 15 Misty Lane
INFO: Call Angela (603) 231-7692 - This Elegant home is situated at the very end of a cul -de -sac in a neighborhood of premier homes in Londonderry, New Hampshire, just about an hour north of Boston, Massachusetts.
The landscaping was professionally designed with beautiful plantings of ornamental trees, shrubs and flowers, and stone walls for terracing its hillside location. One can look out from the front of the home and enjoy views of the neighborhood below, or enjoy complete privacy in the back yard. The paved driveway has pole lighting; there are brick walkways to the front entry of the main house as well as to the front entry of the apartment.
The screened gazebo on terraced area in back yard offers sheltered space for outside entertainment as well as romantic ambiance. There is a second 2 bay garage situated at the end of the drive way, added pavement for guest parking. The second garage is heated on the first level for a workshop, and the second level for storing of summer patio furnishings.
Walk up the bricked walkway to the front portico to enter this elegant, yet comfortable home.
You will be greeted at the grand entry foyer with it hardwood floors and elegant chandelier. You will quickly see that the placement of added glass (as in transoms over the French doors ) makes this a home of excellent light flow, which added to the high ceilings (minimum of nine feet) allow for a free and airy feeling throughout the home.
To the right are Glass French doors to the library with built in cabinetry and shelving for books.
To the left of the entryway is the formal dining room which has a coffered ceiling and substantial and lovely chandelier.
The great room with a vaulted ceiling is anchored by a large fireplace, the perfect compliment for your beautiful New England winters.
The kitchen is lovely with Old World charm, beautiful light, paneled cabinetry, stainless appliances and granite counters, and brass water fixtures.
The first floor plan with the kitchen, Great room and dining area allow for smooth transition from room to room for large gatherings of family and friends. In the summer this party area can be expanded to the patio area which has a pergola to shield diners from the summer sun .
The legal in law apartment is on the first level off the kitchen.
The first level of the apartment has separate electrical and heating utilities, along with a bedroom with bay, a kitchen with shaker design cabinetry, a subzero refrigerator, wall oven, and Corian counters, a dinette area, and a fireplaced living room. Front porch entry from the driveway, back entry from the garage, and a glassed entry to the deck and back yard.
The in law apartment is legal sized on the first level to conform to town zoning regulations. However the back stair well is constructed so you may also enter above the apartment from the second level, where there is a wide hallway, and two rooms that could be used for an office area, art room or sleeping for the occasional guest, and a ¾ bath with pedestal sink and cabinetry for storage. This space is constructed so as to be used as an extension of living space for the apartment tenant, or as desired by the home owner.
There are beautiful oak hardwood floors through out the main house and apartment. Tiled back entry ways and baths for easy cleaning and maintenance.
This is the office area, which connects to the main second floor living area, but which also has a back entry from the separate stairway that leads up from the three car garage. From this entry, one can enter the kitchen to the main home or to the in law apartment. This set up is perfect for a home based business.
The turned stair way in the foyer also leads to the second level of the home. There you will find a wide hallway/catwalk with a rounded balcony to view the Great room from above. This level features two lovely bedrooms and a full bath with jetted tub, double sinks, light maple cabinetry, along with Corian sinks and counter.
Privately situated off the great room is the convenient first floor master bedroom suite. Cozy up on winter evenings to the beautiful fireplace.
You'll actually look forward to going to work after you get ready in this beautiful, tiled master bathroom. It's pleasant to set your toes on the warmed floors before soaking in the jetted tub. A separate tiled shower and black granite counter tops, his and hers sinks, a large mirror and plentiful lighting and cabinetry makes getting ready a breeze.
As you saunter out of the master bedroom to the kitchen for your morning coffee, you'll really appreciate the warmed floors of the first level, with it's 3 separate heating zones to adjust to your own personal comfort level.
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