A special and unique home on a spectacular almost one-acre lot set high on a hill in coveted Hillandale.  This home offers wonderful entertaining spaces, both inside and with multiple outdoor options. Freshly painted with beautiful refinished hardwood floors, while maintaining the original wood doors and framing.  Living room with fireplace and separate formal dining room.  Magnificent, large kitchen with a center island and a separate butler's pantry with prep sink and plenty of storage.  The kitchen opens to a large patio, perfect for summer entertaining. A library with architecturally significant built-in wood shelving features an exposed brick wall.  Step down 3 steps to the large family room with wood built-ins, a gas fireplace, and a wall of windows and French doors overlooking the backyard oasis.  There is also a private den/library/office on this level with French doors to the family room. Upstairs there are 3 generously sized bedrooms, one of which is ensuite.  There is a renovated hall full bathroom.  The lower level features a carpeted rec room with a fireplace, a laundry area, and 2 large unfinished spaces. The deep garage can accommodate 2 cars parked in tandem with additional space in the driveway.  The back yard features extensive paver patios and walking paths to a gazebo and water features.  There is an electric fence and a whole-house generator.  While in wonderful condition, this property conveys as-is.