3436 N Janssen Ave.

This modern farmhouse on an oversized lot is a refreshing change from the norm. Magazine worthy. One of a kind architecturally stunning home in the heart of Southport Corridor. 38' foot wide lot. A joie de vivre, sense of whimsy and creativity fills this home: a built-in drinking fountain, shelves made of books, a mural inviting you to a different universe. The first floor is designed for hosting family and friends. It features an open floor plan and an extra wide profile with a foyer, music alcove, living room with wood burning fireplace, raised dining room, chef's kitchen and office/homework area plus a deck and private patio. A convenient heated breezeway connects to a cool home gym and the 2 car garage with an artist studio above. The second floor features a primary suite with dressing room and spa bath. Three equally sized family bedrooms, (one en-suite) and a hall bath. Third floor is fabulous for entertaining! Family room with bar and skylights with access to two outside decks, one newly upgraded deck with irrigated planters. Fifth bedroom with Murphy bed, full bath with pebbled wall, creates a feeling of resort living. The lower level features a recreation room and game room with cool mural, 1/2 bath and laundry room all with Neoprene floors. Massive picture windows throughout the home. Reclaimed barn wood floors. Scandinavian exterior wood tiles. Other fun features: 1. Bookshelves and night lights line the stairs. 2. a sparkling ruby red powder room - "there's no place like home!" 3. ability to sleep under the Eiffel Tower - la vie en rose 4. a park bench on the parkway - sometimes it is good to take a rest. 5. Gated front terrace. This is an urban sanctuary with the essence of contemporary living.