Historic House Listings

Over one acre in NC. Documented in a published book. Circa 1936. $194,500

August 29, 2018

Love the setting for this house! Documented in a 1975 book by Hyman Leroy, ‘Through the Years: Something of a Life Story’. The drive is lined with 100 year old trees. Built in 1936. Located on 1.29 acres in Greenville, North Carolina. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,373 square feet. $194,500

From the Zillow listing:

 

This lovingly restored classic, is just 5 minutes from Greenville, yet maintains its charm in a peaceful country setting. Arriving home, you will be greeted with a drive canopied by 100+ year old trees on this 1.29 acres. Sit a spell on your porch or in the gazebo before retiring indoors. First deeded in 1936, this beauty was built by James Samuel Harris and Ida Proctor Harris about 105 years ago as documented in Hyman Leroys book ”Through the Years:Something of a Life Story” 1975. This grand lady boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, both formal and casual dining and living rooms perfect outdoor spaces for entertaining. Care has been taken to adorn this home with period hardware, lighting, bead-board, trim, and french doors. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. New metal roof 2017. A ”MUST SEE Double pane thermal replacement windows throughout home. 2 years of utility bills and documentation of work done on the home will be available at the home when shown. Double pane thermal replacement windows throughout home. 2 years of utility bills and documentation of work done on the home will be available at the home when shown.

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