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Presenting 42 Hillcrest Avenue, the classic Tudor home you move to Larchmont for. Majestically positioned atop a tree-lined street in the Murray Avenue School district, this sun-splashed gem is move-in ready and has never taken on water. Tiled foyer opens to living room with handsome wood-burning fireplace, bookcase, stained-glass window, recessed lighting and original hardwood floors. When you need a warm and cozy place to be in wintry weather, this is it. Sunny family room can accommodate a large couch, upright piano, media. Elevate your cooking game in the chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, peninsula, wine rack, built-in pantry and ample storage. Two Bosch ovens, warming drawer, microwave, Viking cooktop and Tuscan-inspired brick backsplash create a striking space with a lot of firepower. Kitchen table/chairs/fixture/TV included. Pantry, wine rack, built-in desk space with cabinets and honey-and-white onyx tiled powder room completes the tableau. Sliding glass doors open to rear patio with new fence, colorful plantings and striking pergolas, the perfect place for seasonal entertaining or cocktails at sunset. Landing off kitchen is the go-to spot for morning coffee or peaceful place for you and your laptop. Dinner parties are a pleasure to host in the formal dining room elegantly accented with crown/dentil molding, ceiling medallion and intricate chandelier. Corner cabinets provide indispensable spot to display crystal and fine dinnerware. Three bedrooms on second level, starting with spacious primary featuring ceiling pendants and deluxe ensuite bath with custom vanity and radiant-heat floors. Windowed walk-in closet has space for all your couture and more. Second bedroom features a custom sleeping loft and built-in desk with shelving. Spacious rear bedroom overlooks patio and can fit two beds and furniture. Renovated hall bath has radiant-heat floors and vanity with vessel sink. You'll wonder how you ever did without a walk-up attic when you see this one with room for seasonal gear, suitcases, skis, holiday decorations and a bonus office space. Finished basement has nook beneath stairs for design table, toilet and exercise area on opposite side. Store roasting pans, big-box food purchases, small appliances in alley beside boiler room. Walking distance to town, train, schools, parks, skating rink, public pool/tennis and more. Dual-zone central air and alarm system. Key upgrades: new furnace ('16) oil tank ('20) water heater ('21) exterior paint ('21) rear fence ('22), fresh paint in most rooms. If you're searching for a home with the perfect blend of style and modern conveniences in a prime location close to everything Larchmont is renowned for, look no further.
