1429 Glendale Rd

In 1,628 sq. ft., this cozy Bel-Air Neighborhood home includes on UPPER LEVEL: 2 BRs & full bath; MAIN LEVEL: LR, DR, & kitchen; LOWER LEVEL: family room, study/BR, half-bath/laundry room, and storage. There are gleaming hardwood floors on home's main & upper levels, w/ tile, & luxury vinyl plank elsewhere. With a screened porch spanning half its width, this home overlooks a large, peaceful backyard including many mature perennials bordered by mature woods. The kitchen, professionally redesigned by Beth Rapson: black granite countertops, stainless appliances incl gas range & French-door refrigerator-freezer, & lovely cabinets w/ convenient pantry. Backsplashes are Italian subway tiles dramatically lit by undercabinet lighting. Other highlights of this solid 1960 Lyle Miller-built home: LR is bright, with a huge four-panel bay window. The LL family room has a handcrafted floor-to-ceiling bookcase/entertainment center & BR/study w/ built-in bookcases above a long desk. On the upper level, 2 BRs have been combined into a very large primary bedroom. Also on the upper level is a remodeled full bath & BR where the length of one wall is a built-in bookcase. This home is in a convenient location to enjoy the amenities of the Iowa City area. Glendale Park is across the street, and this home is on the bus route and walkable to downtown.