Historic House Listings

Like a fairytale! Over seven acres in Michigan with a guest house! $285,000

June 18, 2019

What’s not to love! Reminds me of a fairytale setting! This home was built in 1937. It is located on 7.58 acres in Battle Creek, Michigan. There is a guest cottage located across the creek. The Waubascon Creek winds through the property. The main home has hardwood floors, pine walls and ceilings, built-ins, stone and gingerbread exterior. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,593 square feet. $285,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Enchanting and whimsical – this charming log and stone home is your own Fairy Tale come true! Nested on 7 1/2 acres with Waubascon Creek winding thru as your babbling backdrop, relax and enjoy the peace of nature with deer, blue heron, flowering trees, and natural beauty at your back door. Eclectic and gingerbread features including arches, stucco, brick, wood floors, pine ceilings, built ins, balconies, a crescent moon window, and a roof porch overlooking the creek! Lots of fieldstone inside and out, a darling kitchen with appliances, plus a family room and bedroom on the creek side with panoramic views of Mother Nature. BONUS – a cozy 690 sqft guest house – cottage sits across the creek – perfect for finishing to suit your needs – mancave, hobby lodge, workshop! This home is a must see

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