603 Jackson Street

Description

Classic property in downtown Quincy,CA. 1,395 sqft built in the traditional Craftsman style,known for its neutral exterior colors, with features of stone alongside its redwood siding, rooflines,entries & interior design elements that have the character & durability of an earlier time.Begin at the covered front porch,with broad steps up to the welcoming wood flooring.Porch is large enough for outdoor sitting in the mountain air & leisurely visits with neighbors.Half wall skirt surrounding the porch assures some privacy for an afternoon break.The shady yard is sheltered by mature trees & bright picket fence.Full of spring flowers & autumn color, the view is always changing.The front door,a red,window-paned point of energy,gives a peek into amodest alcove just inside,with built-in vintage bookcases and coat closet.Enter,& the floor plan leads you immediately into the heart of the home.Wall-to-wall wood flooring glows as a foundation for the wide baseboards,tall 9Ft walls,crown molding,& charming window frames. Natural light filters in through the many double paned windows that look out on graceful birch and maple,giving this comfortable home a warm ambiance.Large bow windows define the dining area and expand this section of the large main room. A touch of the greenery of the east yard pours into the room. The bow windows make for plenty of table space for get-togethers. The dining experience is lit with overhead pendant lighting. The woodstove is nearby to give winter heat where you most want it. Beautiful flagstones wrap around the base of the stove aconvenient place for the firewood.The eat-in kitchen is just another few steps through a softly arched passage. The wood floors, which run throughout the entire house, make for soft footsteps into the kitchen. There are designer cabinets, granite tile counters, vintage sink, wraparound stone backsplash, specialty glass, as well as a pullout pantry and a deep broom closet with shelves. The kitchen is filled with sunlight in the morning. In the evening, there are choices: illuminate just the area youre working in with the undercabinet lights or the over-the-sink light. Or flood the room with light for a home-style supper or games and homework. To change the mood, just adjust the switches.