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If you have kids, it's really nice to have a family room like the one in the extension (the dinette/sitting room) where they can make a mess and everyone can watch TV. To make more counter space and a spot under a window for the sink, the kitchen could be restored to its original footprint by removing the powder room and rear entry.
Midwood Park Standalone With Inglenook, Pier Mirror Asks $1.75 MillionI think it's great. All the best to everyone applying.
Brownsville Affordable Housing Lottery Launches With $711 One-BedroomsOverall, it’s gorgeous. But it needs a primary bedroom suite bathroom situation. Obviously the kitchen and that addition next to the kitchen need a total redo. I look at that house and can’t imagine what it will cost to heat it, though.
Midwood Park Standalone With Inglenook, Pier Mirror Asks $1.75 MillionThat woodwork is absolutely stunning. They just don't build them like this anymore! The inglenook is such a cozy touch.
Midwood Park Standalone With Inglenook, Pier Mirror Asks $1.75 Million