This stylish house was engineered to provide a high level of energy efficiency. Located in an upscale neighborhood off Route 85 in Salem, it is on two private acres that back on to public land surrounding the Horse Pond. A paved driveway leads up to a knoll that shields the house from Stonewall Rd. The brick front has many interesting details. Under an arched portico, the front door with a large transom window above, beckons you to enter. The door and surrounding frame are distressed to add an antique touch to this contemporary design. It might be more accurate to define it as a pleasing blend of traditional and contemporary.Inside, ones first impression is of spaciousness and light; exposure to the outdoors. This is achieved by the many windows and the soaring open space of the great room/living room. Graceful archways lead to different living and work areas on the main floor the master suite, the kitchen, the dining room, the laundry room and the garage entrance. Although there is a large basement and a second floor with two bedrooms and a full bathroom, this can be one floor living for a family of two.The laundry room, conveniently located on the main floor, has an energy efficient front loading washer and dryer as well as a laundry tub. The entrance to the two car garage permits entry under cover on rainy days.The basement has a large area suitable for finishing. A high level of energy efficiency is achieved by a state of the art Buderus boiler. Comfort is achieved with a hydro air system. All of the basement ductwork is wrapped in thick insulation for added energy efficiency. Naturally, the house has central air conditioning for summer comfort.Throughout the living quarters, you will see quality craftsmanship -the wood floors, the millwork in the dining room, the tile in the bathrooms, the kitchen cabinetry. Outside, a large deck constructed of rot resistant tropical wood provides a private area at the rear of the house to sit and enjoy the outdoors. There is plenty of yard space for gardening.The location is excellent. To the north Highway 11 is convenient. Not too far to the south, is access to Interstate 95. For shopping convenience Salem Town center is close by. For more choice there are many stores in Waterford just down Route 85 Come and see this value priced home in true move-in condition. Call George Moore at 860-227-0930 for a tour.
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