Original offer was submitted on December 5th. It's now August 19th, and the bank says the deal is in "Final QA" and should have the approval letter in 3-5 business days. We'll see if that's true or not. Once I get the letter it's 45 days to close.
It's a 2600 sqft mid-century in Normandy park. Here is an original picture during construction in 1960:
Structurally it's in good shape. The only issue I can see is that the wall on the outside of the carport is slightly tilting inward, but not much. The main thing is that it's very dated. It has about 1700 sqft on the main floor, and about 1400 more in the basement. The basement is partially finished, but the work wasn't done well so it looks crappy and dated. But the potential is there. I have plans to change just about everything, and will keep this blog so that I can recall what I've altered by the time I'm done.
Here are some images of how the house looks now:
Lots of work to do. Can't start on any of the big items until we close, but I'll be cleaning up and doing minor stuff here and there before we close. The paint is passable, but it does need to be repainted. My plan is to use a base scheme like this:
With the exception of using blue on the exterior beams like this:
It's a 2600 sqft mid-century in Normandy park. Here is an original picture during construction in 1960:
Here are some images of how the house looks now:
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