washington township is one of nine townships within marion
county and includes the following municipalities: crows nest,
indianapolis (partial), meridian hills, north crows nest, rocky
ripple, spring hill, williams creek and wynneale. the township
is ideally located in the northern part of indianapolis and provides
a genuine suburban feel to its residents. nearby, keystone at the
crossing offers upscale shopping and dining, while broad ripple
village provides an opportunity to enjoy local shops, restaurants
and a vibrant nightlife scene. outdoor activities are abundant via
the indy parks system, including broad ripple park and holliday
park, plus there is easy access to the monon trail. students
can participate in performing and fine arts, academic teams,
athletics, and more. the area is also home to butler university,
the international school of indiana, the orchard school, and
park tudor.
This exquisite, one-of-a-kind custom home in the prestigious gated Alverna neighborhood was designed by noted architect J. Landfair Welty and built by
accomplished custom home builder RJ Klein in 1996. The home exudes characteristics of Mediterranean Revival architecture, featuring stucco walls, a red
tile roof, intricate carvings, and arched windows and doorways. Built on perhaps the most private lot in Alverna on 4.6 wooded acres, the property offers a
luxury escape, only minutes from shopping, dining and top-rated schools. Custom landscaping compliments the beautiful courtyard and features a hand
carved limestone fountain, perfect for posh entertaining or peaceful relaxation - seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The interior consists of 3
levels with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 half baths and approx. 10,448 finished square feet. Upon entering, you are greeted by the stunning and expansive
great room, which is over 1,600 square feet and boasts hand carved limestone throughout, including a magnificent limestone fireplace. Statement light
fixtures, stained glass and thoughtful architectural details are in every room. Incredible setting for entertaining featuring a 1750 bottle wine cellar, butlers
pantry and recreation/game room with wet bar. The primary bedroom suite boasts 18+ foot ceilings with an spa-like bathroom and spacious closet. Beautiful
executive library with fireplace and private paneled office. Large kitchen and dining area with main floor laundry room and additional work/office area. This is
truly a one-of-a-kind RJ Klein masterpiece in gated Alverna.
