A neat-and-tidy Cape Cod in Rockledge has just the right balance of street appeal without the kitchy, architectural elements that can sometimes make a home like this garishly unattractive.

Built in 1951 and updated extensively, this property at 146 Robbins Ave. has three bedrooms; three bathrooms; a finished, waterproofed basement; and a large backyard.

Both the large living room and dining room offer plenty of natural light through an abundance of windows. The rooms feature attractive crown and chair molding.

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The dining room also offers a stylish chandelier with concealed ceiling fan.

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The very large kitchen area includes beautiful self closing cabinets with pull-out drawers, a tiled backsplash, and under-cabinet lighting.

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Also on the first floor is a master bedroom with sitting area/office area. It also has two large closets with closets systems, generous windows, and an outside door to the patio.

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The completely remodeled hall bath on the first floor includes a linen closet and pull-out drawers.

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Upstairs are two more bedrooms with hardwood flooring, storage closets, and another fully remodeled bathroom.

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The basement offers a large recreation area that includes a large flat-screen TV as well as a third full bathroom, storage area, and exterior access.

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The property holds a huge driveway, a patio comprised of attractive pavers, a kid- or pet-friendly yard, and a storage shed.

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The asking price for 146 Robbins Ave., Rockledge, is $399,900.

Additional information on it is at Realtor.com.

More properties on the market in Montgomery County can be researched and viewed in the past editions of the Malvern Bank House of the Week feature.

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