Real Estate One®

Remarkable Boston-Edison Beauty! This grand 3-story brick colonial built in 1913 was once the home of Michigan's first female pilot, Mary E. Von Mach & her likeness is handpainted on the wall of the second floor landing! This fine residence is replete with many intriguing period details including coved ceilings, substantial mouldings, wood carved balustrades, built-in dining buffet & closet dressers, natural tiled fireplace, stained glass, dual staircases, a barber shop room, a conservatory, a ballroom & more! The floorplan is well-configured with ample living & working spaces for today's busy families. On the main level on either side of the entry is a Gallery and a Formal Living Room - each could function as a home office, den or family room. There is also a tucked away Barber Room that would be a great playroom or craft room! A Formal Dining Room, Family Room and Large Eat-in Kitchen complete the main level. Upstairs you will discover a Primary BR Suite with its own private bath and walk-in closet, a Junior BR Suite, and 4 additional BRs serviced by a Jack-and-Jill bath and a main bathroom with claw foot bathtub/shower. On the third floor is a grand Ballroom with leaded glass for all of your entertaining desires! Plenty of storage is available in the full unfinished basement with cellar pantry & laundry facilities. Private gated backyard with deck for entertaining and a 2 car lofted garage. Experience the charm of 829 Chicago Boulevard and make this Boston-Edison Historic District Gem your own!