Historic House Listings

Just amazing! Those ceilings! Circa 1927. $895,000

November 14, 2018

Seems like a lot of house for the money! The ceilings are stunning! The George Ross Ford mansion was built in 1927. Original chandeliers, German silver sconces, English stained glass and amazing views of the Maumee River. Located on .50 acres in Perrysburg, Ohio. The property has an inground pool and a five car garage. Eight bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and 11,556 square feet. $995,000 New price: $895,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Solid historical home located in the heart of downtown Sandusky w/over 6000 sq. ft. The main floor is completely renovated featuring: 4 beds, 2 full baths, great room, living room, kitchen, formal dining, 1st floor laundry, office,& a bonus room w/ all the original charm & character from the 1900’s. . Updates include:42 windows, 2 furnaces, hot water tank, drywall & paint on the 1st floor, roof, gutters, downspouts, electrical & plumbing. There’s 2 waterlines in the basement for upstairs in place & 2 manifolds for gas meters outside. The ceiling on the 1st floor are 11′ 3. There’s 7 decorative fireplaces throughout, the original basement walls are 18 thick, Covered front porch with all the charm that leads to the 2 front stairwells, & a large shed for storage. Upstairs can be 2 additional rentals, the left side has 5 unfinished rooms w/ 10 ft ceilings & separate entrance. The right side also has 10 ft ceilings, 4 unfinished rooms w/a separate entrance.

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