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since January 3rd 2008
Victorian Village/ Short North Area - 54 W. 2nd Ave. - House plus Carriage house! This is a 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath plus a 1 bedroom 2 bath carriage house just seconds away from many restaurant, Pubs, shops, and nightlife venues in the Short North. The brick walk surrounded by English Ivy leads to the original stone walk-up and into the beautiful foyer. To your left is the large front room featuring two tall floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood style floors, high ceilings, and beautiful fireplace. A few feet away is the formal dining room and attached sitting parlor. Both feature the same beautiful hardwood style floors, high ceilings and fireplaces as the front room. The gourmet kitchen is very large and has all of the modern amenities. Ceramic tile covers the floor, while cherry cabinets and spacious countertops make the most of the available space. The kitchen features a breakfast bar with gas range, dishwasher and large french door refrigerator. A half bath is located near by for convenience. Upstairs is the Master, two Junior bedrooms, and the full common bath. The Master bedroom is very spacious and features wall-to-wall carpeting, a small office area/den and a very large built in bookcase. The two Junior bedrooms are also very nicely sized and are fully carpeted with closets. The bathroom is really a home spa with a deep soaking tub and steam shower. Other amenities include a ceramic tile floor, pedestal sink, large dressing mirror, overhead lighting and built-in toiletry shelving. The partially finished basement adds even more useable space. Fully carpeted with sealed walls and high ceilings, your basement is perfect for a cozy recreation area or work room. You dome down the basement stairs into the laundry room which includes your high efficiency washer/dryer set plus plenty of shelving, hanging space and even a built-in ironing board. The next room features wine cellar storage shelves and a wine refrigerator for your special bottles. There is plenty of useable space and it can be set up as a private tasting room, TV room or work space. Outside, the home is surrounded on two sides by a wrap around deck with plenty of room for furniture. Green yard space and beautiful brick walkways and patios complete the outdoor landscaping. Throughout this home is beautiful exposed brick, original woodwork and the unique character of this original 1885 'Italianat' Columbus homestead. The carriage house - in addition to the main house, this property includes a 1 bedroom, 2 bath carriage house. The first floor of the Carriage House is very large and features your living room and a galley style kitchen. The kitchen does have all the amenities including an electric range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. upstairs is the bedroom and another full bath. The full bath located on the first floor has beautiful flooring, tile work, shower, and a modern style vanity. The upstairs bedroom is also very large; enough for your bedroom furniture plus an additional space for a sitting area and even a home office. The upstairs full bath has heated tile floor, walk-in shower and an extra wide storage vanity. Other bonus features of the Carriage house is the included high efficiency washer/dryer set and a heated 1-car attached garage. Both the Main House and the Carriage House are warmed with natural gas and cooled with central air conditioning. Please, no pets. Rent for this homestead is $3200/month with an additional security deposit. Rent includes both the main house and the carriage house which cannot be rented separately. To schedule a tour, please call Amy at (614) 937-6000 or use the contact link below.