Historic House Listings

Nice house! One block from waterfront. Circa 1928 in NC. $152,000

December 16, 2018

Love the staircase and the floors! Love built-ins also! Built in 1928 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. One block to the waterfront, local parks and festivals. Interesting how it has glass pocket doors! Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,340 square feet. $152,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

THIS CHARMING CENTURY OLD TRADITIONAL UPGRADED HOME IS SITED JUST A BLOCK OR SO FROM THE ELIZABETH CITY PARKS AND THEIR MANY FESTIVALS. THE LARGE SPACIOUS FRONT PORCH HAS TONGUE AND GROVE PINE FLOORING. YOU’LL NOTE THE FRONT DOOR HAS THE OLD HAND TURN DOOR BELL. YOU’LL ENTER INTO A GRACIOUS FRONT FOYER SHOWING THE BEAUTIFUL HARD WOOD FLOORS THAT ARE THROUGHOUT THE FIRST FLOOR MAIN ROOMS. THERE ARE LARGE GLASS POCKET DOORS TO THE ENORMOUS LIVING ROOM WITH A FIREPLACE FITTED FOR GAS. THEN ENTER THE EQUALLY LARGE DINING ROOM WITH A SUNNY WALL OF WINDOWS AND CRYSTAL CHANDELIER. A SIDE DOOR LEADS TO A NICE WEST FACING SCREENED SIDE PORCH. THERE IS A LIBRARY /SITTING ROOM WITH BUILT IN CABINETS AND AN ADDITIONAL FIREPLACE. A SIDE DOOR LEADS TO ANOTHER PORCH THAT HOLDS THE WASHER AND DRYER AND ADDITIONAL FREEZER. FROM THE DINING ROOM THERE IS A HANDY BUTLERS PANTRY WITH BUILT IN CABINETS. A UPDATED HALF BATH IS CONVENIENT TO THE KITCHEN. THE KITCHEN HAS BEEN TOTALLY REMODELED WITH SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR, DOUBLE SINK, LOADS OF COUNTER SPACE AND CABINETS GALORE. ANOTHER DOOR LEADS TO THE SIDE PORCH AND OUTSIDE TO THE SPACIOUS FENCED REAR YARD. UPSTAIRS IS 3 VERY SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, A FULL BATH THAT LEADS TO HALL AND THE MASTER BEDROOM. THERE IS A LARGE CEDAR LINED CLOSET THAT OPENS TO THE HALL. THE FLOORED ATTIC HAS WALK UP STAIRS THAT HAS TREMENDOUS STORAGE SPACE. THE ROOF HAS AN UPGRADED METAL ROOF ON THE PORCH. THERE IS SO MUCH POTENTIAL FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME. A MUST SEE PROPERTY.

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