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Introducing 835 Claflin Avenue, a remarkable architectural masterpiece that seamlessly blends modern elegance with historic charm. This extraordinary home is a true work of art, boasting impeccable craftsmanship and luxurious renovations. Situated on a sprawling 3/4 acre lot in the highly sought-after Orienta neighborhood, this residence offers a truly unparalleled living experience. As you approach the property, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the three porches, Porte Cochere, and expansive wraparound porch, providing seamless indoor-outdoor flow and the perfect setting for entertaining guests. The presence of dramatic columns at both the front and back entrances add an elevated elegance to the home's facade. Step inside and be greeted by the magnificent grand hall, adorned with hand-carved gargoyles, Ionic and Corinthian carved columns, and a coffered ceiling. The centerpiece of this space is the stunning carved fireplace. The back-to-front doors, featuring leaded glass, add a touch of sophistication to this already impressive entryway. Prepare to be amazed by the show-stopping wood-carved staircase, adorned with hand-carved spindles and stained-glass windows. This architectural marvel is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who enter. Spanning an impressive 6,668 square feet across three floors, this home offers ample space for comfortable living. With seven bedrooms and seven baths, there is room for everyone to have their own private oasis. The main level features a formal living room with a fireplace and doors that lead to the wrap-around porch, complete with a Palladian window. The family room, also with a fireplace a Palladian window offers a cozy retreat and provides access to the porch. A library/office with a fireplace and doors to the porch provides a tranquil space for work or relaxation. The dining room showcases lacquered paneling/coffered ceiling/fireplace, and designer wallpaper with doors that lead to a screened porch, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor dining experiences. The butler's pantry boasts granite counters, painted cabinets, and a Subzero wine fridge. The Waterworks renovated powder room with designer wallpaper add to the functionality and style of this home. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large center island, Viking stainless steel appliances, a Subzero refrigerator, and a spacious pantry. The adjacent breakfast room is flooded with natural light from walls-of-windows and features two corner curios. A mudroom with a door to the front porch provides easy access. Retreat to the primary bedroom, which offers a serene sanctuary with a fireplace and doors that open to a private screened balcony. Dual closets provide ample storage, while the spa-like En-Suite bath is equipped with double sinks, a soaking tub, a stall shower, and a private toilet room. An office with a Juliet balcony, an En-Suite bedroom with fireplace, and another En-Suite bedroom with a fireplace connect to the northeast wing of the home which features a renovated marble full bath, laundry room, guest bedroom, and back staircase to kitchen. The third floor provides one bedroom with an En-Suite bath with a door to a private screened porch and two additional bedrooms and a full bath perfect for accommodating family and guests. Ample attic storage ensures that all your belongings have a place. 835 Claflin Avenue is a truly exceptional property that combines the best of modern living with timeless elegance. Don't miss the opportunity to make this architectural gem your own.