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AWARD WINNING HISTORIC "FRENCH" COTTAGE IN DOWNTOWN DELRAY BEACH

The "French" Cottage is located in the West Settler Historic Preservation District - Located in the West Settler Historic Preservation District..The "French" Cottage is obligated to adhere to guidelines put in place by the ARB board. The interior of this historic cottage has been completely renovated. The exterior of the home will require some work..nothing that cannot be tackled in about 3 weekends....This 1931 cottage has bragging rights...It is located in the heart of town & is a short walk to all Delray has to offer...The tennis center, library, local shoppes & restaurants are in your neighborhood. The "French" cottage has watched our sea side village grow & prosper....Inside the cottage you will find rich, new cherry floors in the living areas & rooms that glow with sunshine....The kitchen is new but in keeping with the cottage..there is plenty of room for a table...the covered porch hugs this historic cottage on two sides & provides a great place to enjoy sweet tea or a fine wine & the atmosphere will naturally initiate great conversations --- The bathrooms are updated....The 1930's clothesline has been replaced with a 21 century laundry & utility room with a full size washer & dryer. All rooms flow with ease into each other & still provide privacy as well as preserving the charm..You feel the history & wish the walls would talk..The yard is roomy & will be a backdrop to bbq's or lounging in a hammock - Delray was sleepy town in 1931. Now it is the pride of Palm Beach County! Just ask the "French" Cottage!! This is an award winner - be sure to call me at 561.305.7139.

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144 NW 3RD STREET
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33444

SOLD! Price: $174,990 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Half baths: 1 Square feet: 1,468 Year built: 1930 Share on Facebook	http://jcdsportsgroup.com/delray_beach_tennis/ click here if you are interested in tennis Delray Beach - THIS HISTORIC HOME IS AN EXAMPLE OF A SMART BUYER THE NEW OWNER WILL HAVE BRAGGING RIGHTS there is a strong possiblilty that this home can be re-zozned for office space for an attornery or accountant Today, history plays a big role in the city's identity and future direction. Delray Beach is considered a leading figure in the state's growing historic preservation movement. The city has designated several neighborhoods as historic districts; places where residents are encouraged to preserve old homes as a living link to Delray's illustrious past. THE AWARD WINNING "FRENCH" COTTAGE built around the 1930's THE SIZE OF THE ROOMS WILL SURPRISE YOU Located in The West Settler Historic Preservation District The "French" Cottage is obligated to adhere to guidelines put in place by the ARB board The interior of this historic cottage has been completely renovated. If you are the person who lives in the now but treasures the past you must see the French Cottage.... This award winning home is located in the downtown DELRAY BEACH. ...Built around 1931 this cottage has all the modern conveniences and has not sacrificed the charm. This home oozes with charm and each improvement brings this very special cottage closer to perfection yet still honors the very precious pass of Delray Beach. The ownership of this home is not for the standard homeowner - the responsibility of ownership of this precious piece of history means that you will answer to a specific code to build and improve by. .....those that desire an historic home know that this is a small price to pay for the privilege of owning a piece history. Do some research and you will find that here is grant money to continue your restorations. At this point the only thing left to do is repaint the exterior of the home - the interior is beautifully remodeled and restored. The big surprise inside is the size of the main rooms the living room, dining room, master bedroom and eat in kitchen are all generous - several things have been added to improve upon days gone by - the "French Cottage" now has an additional half bath and the very important laundry room. Gorgeous cherry floors, and some more popular building materials have been introduced. The kitchen has new appliances along with granite counters and beautiful floors. The bathrooms enjoys the use of today's popular materials as well. The entire cottage is light and bright. Who could resist enjoying the enclosed porch which hugs two sides of the home...a porch is a must in the cottage lifestyle and a luxury in today's world. http://www.circlepix.com/home/MSUUML

THIS HISTORIC HOME IS LOCATED ON A CORNER LOT. - WHAT WAS OLD IS NEW AND ALL THAT IS LEFT TO DO IS THE EXTERIOR PAINT - THERE IS GRANT MONEY LEFT FOR SOME OF THE RENOVATIONS.

LOTS OF YARD IS RARE IN THE CITY

THE LIVING ROOM BOASTS OF CHERRY FLOORS AND LOTS OF SUNSHINE - Your cottage lifestyle is enhanced with decorating inspirations like crown molding, cherry floors, clean light and a good size room - the cherry floors are carried through into the dining room and hallway giving your home a graceful flow.

THE DINING ROOM IS GENERIOUS AND STEPS TO THE KITCHEN

THE KITCHEN HAS BEEN UPDATED AND PRESERVES THE COTTAGE STYLE

THE MASTER BEDROOM IS SURPRISINGLY LARGE FOR A COTTAGE

THE SECOND BEDROOM CAN BE USED IN MANY WAYS

The "French" Cottage has a large wrap-around covered porch which hugs the cottage on 2 sides.

The yard is roomy with room for future extensions were possible.

Delray Beach Tennis Center - Delray Beach Tennis Center Delray Beach Tennis Center is a full-service public tennis facility with 14 clay courts, 7 hard courts, and an 8,200 seat stadium located in the heart of Delray Beach, FL just to the west of the world famous downtown area on Atlantic Avenue. The Delray Beach Tennis Center is the home site of the April 2007 and 2005 Fed Cup (USA vs. Belgium), the April 2004 Davis Cup (USA vs. Sweden), the Delray Beach ITC (ATP Event), and the Chris Evert Pro Celebrity Tournament. The stadium also frequently hosts many other events, such as concerts and national television commercials.

Local shoppes just down the street take the sting out of gas prices. - The 45th Annual Delray Affair draws accolades and crowds as one of South Florida's oldest and largest outdoor arts, crafts and enterainment festival venues. The Delray Affair is stretched along Atlantic Avenue over 10 city blocks and side streets, in scenic downtown Delray Beach, FLORIDA... Two-time All America City!

The name of our town is Delray Beach which is due east on Atlantic Ave - just over a mile from your front door.

YOU ARE HERE - RIGHT IN THE CENTER OF TOWN - A GREAT INVESTMENT IN ANY MARKET

DELRAY THEN AND NOW. - Today, history plays a big role in the city's identity and future direction. Delray Beach is considered a leading figure in the state's growing historic preservation movement. The city has designated several neighborhoods as historic districts; places where residents are encouraged to preserve old homes as a living link to Delray's illustrious past. The French cottage is part of that past.

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AWARD WINNING HISTORIC "FRENCH" COTTAGE IN DOWNTOWN DELRAY BEACH

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