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Such a pretty home! Circa 1903. One acre in Mississippi. $269,000

August 21, 2019

This is such a pretty home! It was originally a boarding house. This home was built in 1903. It is located on one acre in Louisville, Mississippi. In 1954 a wealthy couple purchased the home and turned it into the masterpiece it is now. Four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 4,000 square feet. $279,000 New price: $269,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Prominent home in the community, this house has been used and appreciated by many since early 1900?s.. it was once a boarding house with stairs on outside and rooms rented to whole families with the kitchen detached from the main house..
In 1954, a wealth couple completely remodeled and renovated it adding large 2story wings on either side.
Also the entire front was changed from a screened in porch to beautiful entrance with double doors, bay windows and upstairs balcony trimmed with wrought iron railings.
Today , it hosts 4 large bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, large living room , dining room, kitchen and a bonus room for office, bedroom, play, and large laundry room.
Hardwood floors original to house, 10? ceilings, 2 working fireplaces converted to natural gas.
Multiple closets and storage spaces.

 

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