JIM VENEMA

Description

Unique opportunity to acquire the Strittmatter Estate including the historic Mansion on 999 N 6th street and the rare carriage house on 1010 Randolph. Constructed in 1885, this estate originally served as a private hospital founded by Dr. Isidor P. Strittmatter in 1887. The Main House, positioned on a 35-foot-wide lot, preserves its original architectural features while integrating modern conveniences. The entrance through double doors leads into a vestibule that opens to a grand foyer boasting over 12-foot ceilings, a majestic staircase, custom woodwork, and Lincrusta (pressed leather) walls with crown molding. Adjacent to the foyer is the spacious living room featuring a marble fireplace and access to the "Cupola Room" with heated floors, a restored stained glass skylight, wet bar, and French doors opening to a secluded garden. To the right of the foyer lies a private office and a formal dining room with an original mantelpiece and fireplace. The chef’s kitchen includes a marble farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, a La Canche stove, and premium appliances, complemented by a butler's kitchen with additional amenities and garden access. The basement houses a temperature-controlled wine cellar and ample storage space. The second floor features the main suite with a walk-in closet and a modern Italian shower. Additional living spaces include a family room, home gym, and craft room, while the third floor offers two bedrooms, dressing rooms, a library, and a bathroom with heated floors. The fourth floor is versatile, with potential for four separate rooms, serviced by a modern bathroom. The garden is a tranquil retreat with a covered terrace and bocce court, leading to the Carriage House which offers parking for over three vehicles and a well-maintained two-bedroom guest house, currently leased. The Carriage House located on the rare at 1010 N Randolph St is deeded separately with the tax ID #057153900 and included in this offering. That property includes a 3 cars parking garage with a 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a private backyard.

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