Historic House Listings

Mississippi kit house! Love the front door and the gardens!

April 10, 2018

Built in 1913 in Greenville, Mississippi. Love that front door! The yard reminds me of a secret garden. Needs a hammock in there somewhere! Listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to being a rare catalogue home. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, 2,550 square feet. $165,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

HISTORIC HOME LISTED ON NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. RARE EXAMPLE OF “KIT HOME” or CATALOG HOUSE” IN AMERICAN FOURSQUARE CRAFTSMAN STYLE, CIRCA 1912. INCREDIBLE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES: BEAMED 9 FOOT CEILINGS, RAISED PANELING, WAINSCOTING, COLUMNS, 6 FIREPLACES, ANTIQUE TILES, PUTNAM ROLLING LADDER, GARDEN. ARCHITECT/DESIGNER REMODELING AND MAINTAINED. SUITABLE AS A RESIDENCE, STUDIO GALLERY, OFFICE. ONE OF FEW REMAINING HISTORIC STRUCTURES IN GREENVILLE.

 

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