626 Elmwood Drive NE

Situated steps from Piedmont Park sits this picture-perfect 1920s bungalow flawlessly blending historic charm with modern day functionality! Welcoming curb appeal and quintessential rocking chair front porch greet you as you enter an inviting layout. Filled with natural light, the bright and airy interior features impeccable high-end designer touches and real hardwood floors throughout. Spacious family room boasts built-in cabinets flanking the fireplace and leads into a large dining room painted in a chic moody dark green that can easily seat 8+ people. An exquisitely renovated gourmet kitchen is equipped with wow-worthy finishes including white cabinets extending to the ceiling, stainless steel Jenn-Air appliances, gas range with custom vent hood, built-in refrigerator, porcelain farm sink, under mount lighting, quartz counters that continue up the backsplash and a large island with waterfall edge. A dry bar area off the kitchen conveniently connects to the outdoor living space is excellent for entertaining and it includes additional built-in cabinetry offering extra storage or pantry space, quartz counters and a wine fridge. Serene covered back patio with bluestone pavers and gas fireplace creates an ideal spot to enjoy a morning coffee, curl up with a book, relax with an evening beverage or grill out while watching the game with friends and family. Enjoy a fantastic level, fenced-in, low maintenance backyard with Turf grass. Retreat to a sizable primary bedroom accompanied by an spa-like en-suite characterized by a double vanity with marble counters, marble tile floor, large shower with glass surround lined with marble tile walls, standalone tub and sizable walk-in closet with custom shelving. Generously sized secondary bedroom is large enough for 2 beds and multi-functional 3rd bedroom can be a guest room, play room or office! Don't miss the permanent interior attic stairs or the abundant storage in crawlspace! Only 0.2 miles to the Beltline and Piedmont Park and 0.9 miles to the desirable shops and restaurants in the heart of Virginia Highland Just step out the front door and experience the idyllic charm this wonderful, walkable neighborhood has to offer! Part of the driveway and fence are on an alleyway.