Wednesday, March 20, 2013

221 West Rutherford

Welcome Home.....

Charming family home built in the 1950s! Situated on a corner lot, walking distance from the excellent Mt. Vernon Independent School District. The house is a two story white frame with low maintenance vinyl siding. The large lot is well shaded with pecan, pine, and blooming crepe myrtle trees. There is a large porch facing Rutherford off the living room. A smaller porch provides access and light into the kitchen on the right of the house. Asking price: $114,000



Front view of house from Rutherford. 
The house plan utilizes an open concept design with the kitchen, living room, and dining room all being open and adjacent to each other. This allows for ease of entertaining, and family togetherness. A large portion of the house features beautifully refinished heart-pine floors. The hardwood floors were carefully preserved for character and integrity during the refinishing process. 





Dining room. Hallway to right leads to downstairs guest bathroom and bedroom. Hallway to the left leads to stairs, as well as the entry to the master bedroom/bathroom. The door at the end of the room is the entry to the laundry/mud/utility room

The living and kitchen area feature new wall/ceilings with new texture and fresh paint. The floor and window trim has been updated to 6 inches and 4 inches. New recessed lighting on dimmer switches, and new Hunter ceiling fans on dimmers are welcome updates as well. 





View from the kitchen. Open concept living, dining, kitchen area. Notice: updated trim, recessed lighting, refinished floors. 

The kitchen counters were engineered by LG Highmatics. The counters and sink are solid surface/one-piece are are easy to care for and maintain. All appliances are black. 

  • Drop in gas range
  • Built in gas oven
  • Built in dishwasher. GE energy star appliance. Installed May 2013.
  • Cream cabinets with deep storage
  • Under-cabinet lighting 
  • Approximately 10 foot long island with plenty of workspace, storage, and overhang for eating in the kitchen for up to 8 people.  

Dishwasher, under-cabinet lighting, drop in range, vent-a-hood, solid surface counters


Drop in range, builtin oven 



Under-cabinet lighting



Drop in gas range (less than 7 years old), under-cabinet LED lighting

Custom built solid wood island. Two overhangs to seat many people. Island features seven deep drawers for storage and four cabinet drawers. Island top is beautiful, high quality, naturally mined granite from a local stone yard.  



Downstairs guest bathroom features a marble garden tub, white vanity with marble top, new tile flooring, and new paint. There is tons of built in storage! Large framed mirror. New beadboard walls. 

Downstairs guest bathroom
Built in storage, new tile floors, updated bead-board walls
























Upstairs newly carpeted Master Bedroom 



 Upstairs newly carpeted master bedroom with
light, airy feeling with lots of windows for natural light. 

*  2 walk in closets, each with 3 clothing rods
* 1 deeply shelved linen closet 
*  Nook perfect for reading/studying/office space 


Upstairs Master Bedroom reading/office nook 




Upstairs master bathroom features large built in dark-wood vanity with solid surface marble top, new light fixture, exhaust fan, heating light, marble walk in shower, lots of storage, framed mirror. 

Upstairs master bathroom vanity


Upstairs master bathroom 

Walk in marble shower upstairs master bath 
Downstairs master bathroom vanity featuring white tile and grout, updated fixtures, set in ceramic sink and grey painted cabinetry. Also features cabinet with deep shelving and built-in laundry hamper. Walk in shower and new trim.



Downstairs guest bedroom. 15'x15' featuring newly refinished hardwood floors, updated and freshly painted trim, neutral light grey, new doors and hardware.

Downstairs guest bedroom closet. Ample storage, freshly painted, new doors and hardware. 


There were a few things not pictured on our tour such as: 

* Downstairs master bedroom with two closets
* Laundry/mud/utility room with stained and stamped concrete floors, shelving, ceiling fan, clothes drying rod 
* Shop with workbenches, wooden shelving, ceiling fan and   concrete floors


Side view of house and lot. Lot includes 3 car steel carport with concrete parking pad. Concrete RV pad with seperate electric pole and hookup, basketball goal (built in), Side porch off of kitchen 



Please call, email or text with any additional questions or to schedule a showing. We would love to have you view the property. We are willing to work with a buyers realtor at request. 

$114,000

Also upon request: seller's disclosure, copies of recent utility bills,  2013 (most current) tax statement, assistance locating a financing agent 


Danielle Donald 
ddonald71@gmail.com
(903) 570-2118