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2756 Earhart Court  
A Distinctive Home for a Discerning Buyer

Orefield/Allentown - Residence
2756 Earhart Court
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Construction    Rear of residenceThe residence was constructed by Joseph Kotch, a top-quality builder. A New England Colonial, the residence is three story with 12 pitch roof, dormers, and white siding with dark green shutters. Andersen triple-track windows provide maximum insulation. Six-panel solid wood doors, French doors, oversize custom mouldings and trim, oak floors, solid brass hardware and charming antique door knobs are featured details. The third floor is finished as is the lower level. The total finished area measures 4,967 sq. ft.
 
Virtually all wall surfaces and wood trim have been refinished. All existing wood floors and stairs have been refinished. New oak floors have been installed in the breakfast, powder room, laundry, master bath and hallways (1st & 2nd floors).
 
Most of the hardware is newly installed. Most interior door handles are antique. Door hinges and exterior lock sets are solid brass. Window latches are a custom bronze finish.
 
First Floor    FoyerThe entrance Foyer (9'x12'6") with Marble floor with custom stair railing and oversize mouldings leads to the Living Room on left , Family Room on right and stairs to the second floor.
 
Living RoomThe spacious Living Room (5'x25') extends from the front to the rear of the residence. French doors open to the rear patio, gardens and pool. Tall, front windows view the Courtyard garden.
 
Breakfast AreaThe Breakfast Area is one of the most delightful places in this lovely residence - an extension of the kitchen. The extended bow window area has a full southern exposure and overlooks the totally private rear Patio, Gardens, Pool and countryside. The combined Kitchen/Breakfast area measures 12'x18'.
 
KitchenThe Gourmet Kitchen includes all modern conveniences with custom, Brader cherry cabinets, Corian countertop, Center Island and oak floor. Special lighting is recessed ceiling, under-cabinet and over the Island. The Kitchen Area adjoins the Breakfast and the Dining / Family Room area.
 
Family Room / Dining RoomThe spacious Dining / Family Room area (15' x 25') extends from the front to the rear of the residence with a raised-hearth Brick Fireplace and oak floor. It is easily divided into dining and sitting areas and is open to the kitchen / breakfast area. French Doors open to the rear Patio, Gardens and Pool. Tall, front windows view the Courtyard Garden.
 
The Power Room (3'5"x6'8") features custom marble vanity with elegant sconces and mirror, oak floor and plantation shutters.
 
The Laundry Room (7'x9'6") - Features white storage cabinets, oak floor, laundry tub and water line for second refrigerator.
 
 
2nd Floor    Master BedroomThe Master Bedroom (15'x19') and Sitting Area (9'x10') feature four windows offerering views for miles. The Master Bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, new oversize custom mouldings and trim plus new top quality wool carpeting.
 
Master BathThe totally new Master Bath (9'x11'8") and Shower (3'x5'6") offers a panoramic view of the Gardens, Pool and countryside, yet is totally private! The Master Bath features a Custom Vanity and marble top, a Jacuzzi tub with custom marble and panel surrounds, an oversized shower, brass fixtures and sconces and custom oversize mouldings.
 
Second BedroomThe Second Bedroom (11'7"x11'8") features a walk-in closet and new carpeting, plus a beautiful view of Pool, Gardens and distant hills.
 
Third Bedroom / Exercise RoomThe Third Bedroom (8'3"x12'10") features a walk-in closet, new carpeting, and is suitable for a nursery, office, sewing or exercise room.
 
Fourth Bedroom / OfficeThe Fourth Bedroom is fantastic for a home office, teenager's dream bedroom, etc. A spectacular 400 sq.ft., this room features a cathedral ceiling, plus new French doors leading to a spacious, new, 2nd floor deck with stairs to ground level. Overlooking the beautiful view of the Gardens, Pool and countryside, this space has new heating and air conditioning that serves only this room. The room can be partitioned or adapted for many uses - including use of outside access.
 
Sitting AreaThe second floor features a charming Sitting Area just outside the Master Bedroom with window overlooking the front lawn.
 
Second Floor Hall BathThe Hall Bath (6'4"x11'8") features a new two-sink vanity, a private room for the tub / shower / toilet (new) and new solid brass fixtures throughout. It also overlooks the beautiful view of the Gardens, Pool and countryside.
 
Second Story Deck - Relax with a glass of wine and watch the sunset from your cozy private perch on the 12'x20' Deck. Breathtaking views of pool, patio and distant hills. Access is via stairs from patio or from French door in 4th bedroom. The deck has a gray-painted, non-skid, wood floor and stairs and features a maintenance-free white railing.
 
Third Floor    The Third Floor (24'x44' - 1056 sq.ft.) has been completely renovated and is perfect for crafts, hobbies, collections, playroom, etc. It features all new:
  • Pegboard lined ceiling, walls and partitions - for mounting whatever!
  • Electrical wiring and great lighting
  • Heating / air conditioning duct system
  • Insulated walls, ceiling and floor
  • Roof ridge vent - for ceiling ventilation
  • Gable ventilation fan
 
Lower Level    The Lower Level, with wall-to-wall carpeting, electrical wall outlets and ceiling lighting, fully insulated, heated and air-conditioned, is great for a home theater or a recreation room , 940 sq.ft. Totally Finished, as well as 232 sq.ft. of Enclosed Storage for a total of 1172 sq.ft.
 

Heat/ Air    Three Zone Heat and Air Conditioning consists of a new, high efficiency oil burner heating system with new piping and duct runs and oil-fired hot water heater, plus a humidifier. A new, separate heating / cooling unit was installed to exclusively service the fourth bedroom with separate controls. Oil installation performs far better than heat pump and electric hot water systems - high temperature heat and hot water are readily available.
 
Electric
Utilities
  
  • 200 Amp service - main and sub-panel
  • Copper wiring with GFI grounding
  • All lines to house are underground
  • Premium lighting fixtures inside and out
  • New ground lighting around Patio, Pool and Pool steps
  • Telephone - Verizon / TV - RCN
 
Water, Sewer and Plumbing   
  • On-site well - never dry - even after multiple, non-stop days of watering.
  • On-site standard septic system - not sand mound!
  • Septic tank cleaned with no problems - excellent drainage in small shale soil.
  • Copper water lines - PVC drain lines
  • Plumbing fixtures - all newly installed solid brass
  • Outside water taps - four - with drain lines - new
  • Water storage tank and conditioner - new
 
Garages    The spacious two-car original Garage is supplemented by a third, new, single-car garage with access door to patio - convenient for storing pool and patio furniture, garden items, etc. All garage walls are lined with pegboard for mounting tools, etc. Additional enclosed storage is under steps to deck above new garage.


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