When the curb appeal is as crisp and classic as the house at 1710 N. Dickerson Dr. in Arlington, it attracts some stop-the-car attention. The white brick shines in the light, and the black front door, flanked by lanterns, gives the house a focal point. Step on the porch, walk through the house, and find even more to like.
“When you drive up the driveway you feel like you’re coming home,” said listing Realtor Kat Villareal with Option One Real Estate. “And if you’re a guest coming up that front door, you’re going to feel very welcome.”
Updated Traditional
Built in 1967, the house received substantial updates last year that make the home fresh and move-in ready. In its 2,863 square feet, the light-filled traditional house includes both elegant crown molding and cozy beams, setting the mood in the home’s public spaces. The crown molding connects the living room and dining room, while the family room features soaring exposed beams and a wood-burning fireplace.
The revamped kitchen showcases a wood plank ceiling, custom-style cabinetry, quartz tops, designer backsplash, and modern lighting. A charming breakfast nook comes with bay windows and built-ins for space.
The sunroom? That’s a primo spot to start the day, since it faces the east, Villareal said.
“You can enjoy your coffee there and have nice thoughts about how you’re going to start your day there,” she said…