THE MURRAY BUNGALOW

Shorewood, WI

PROFILE

HOUSE
type : single-family
original build : 1920
style : classic bungalow / prairie
stories : two

SIZE
interior (main + upper level) : 1803 sq.ft.
interior (lower level) : 550 sq.ft.
exterior living : 240 sq.ft.
loft size : 38 ft. x 150 ft. (5,700 sq.ft.)

CONFIGURATION
rooms : 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
main level : kitchen/living/dining, laundry
upper level : bedrooms + bath
lower level : flex rooms, storage, utility

DESIGN
aesthetic : crafted modern
main level : open concept living
upper level : private retreat
lower level : flex space + storage

INTERIOR

GENERAL
flooring : oak hardwood, weathered finish
wall paint : benjamin moore
systems : all new electric/HVAC/plumbing

KITCHEN
appliances : kitchenaid + custom hood
cabinets : shaker, white matte
countertops : ceasarstone quartz
backsplash : glazed brick (fireclay)
plumbing fixtures : grohe, kraus

LAUNDRY
appliances : lg (front-loading)
cabinets : shaker, white matte

BATHROOMS
plumbing fixtures : kohler, toto
tile : tumbled cararra + classic subway

NEIGHBORHOOD

TRANSPORTATION
public : MCTS green line (oakland ave.)
auto : 15 min. to downtown
bicycle : bublr station, trail access, bike lanes
walk score : 86 (highest in WI)

SCHOOLS
elementary : lake bluff
middle : shorewood
high school : shorewood (#1 rank in 2013)

SUSTAINABILITY
tree inventory : 6,300 ("tree city USA")
collections : recycling, compost, mulch
programs : water, monarch, green leaf awards

LOCAL AMENITIES
grocery : metro market, farmers market
coffee : colectivo, stone creek, starbucks
dining : blue's egg, cloud red, north star, mod
pubs : camp bar, draft&vessel, theif, tree lions
parks : atwater, estabrook, lake bluff
library : #1 rank in milwaukee county
events : fireworks, ghost train, holiday stroll

EXTERIOR

MATERIALS
roof : asphalt shingle (< 10 yr)
siding : original wood
foundation : original cement block

OUTDOOR LIVING
front : open-air porch, cedar plank ceiling
back : 10 ft. x 14 ft. stone paver patio
yard : newly seeded turf, 1,800 sq.ft.

LANDSCAPE
trees (front yard) : mature locust
trees (back yard): magnolia
plant beds : ornamental grasses

STORAGE
parking : private driveway (2+ car capacity)
storage : 60 sq.ft. shed