Historic House Listings

So many details inside and out! Circa 1885 in Iowa. $269,900

April 12, 2019

There are so many details with this house! Love the exterior details! This home was built in 1885. Located on .46 acres in Centerville, Iowa. Gorgeous floors and woodwork throughout the home. The crown molding was imported from Japan. Two gas fireplaces, pocket doors, original hardware, stained glass and a beautiful staircase. The attic has been renovated into a large bonus room. There is a carriage house that has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a small kitchen. Three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and 3,119 square feet. $269,900

From the Zillow listing:

 

Stunning historic home!  This 2-3 bedroom home has three full and one half baths that have been remodeled including beautifully tiled showers.            Throughout this home you will find many originals featuring gorgeous woodwork,crown molding imported from Japan, 2 gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, built in cabinetry, an exquisite staircase, unique stained glass windows and door, original wooden shutters, and massive fully functioning pocket doors. The kitchen has ample storage space and has been updated with Cambria quartz countertops, new appliances, and flooring.  There is a formal dining room and several sitting areas for you to enjoy all the beauty this home has to offer. Both main bedrooms have on-suite with the master bath having double sinks and a large custom walk-in closet. New carpet has been installed and the attic has been renovated into a large bonus area that would easily work for that extra bedroom.  There is also a 1 bedroom/1 bath carriage house that accents the property that is wonderful when family is visiting or has been used as an apartment for extra income.  If you are looking for that one of a kind home with an enormous amount of artistry and charm, look no further.  This stately home has it all.

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