Historic House Listings

Circa 1857. On almost two acres in North Carolina. $129,900

September 10, 2019

With a little bit of updating, this could be great! This home was built in 1857. Located on almost two acres in Enfield, North Carolina. The property has a lot of mature trees and landscaping. The home has 12 foot ceilings, crown molding, and original wide plank floors. The home has a library and an entryway with cypress wood. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 3,700 square feet. $129,900

From the Zillow listing:

 

Trade snow shovels for garden tools! Create a new life! Beautiful southern home circa (1857) nestled on appr. 2 acres. Lush surroundings including a stately magnolia tree on the end parcel which is part of the sale. A variety of trees & flowering shrubbery complete this setting. Spacious (3700 sq.’) & elegant, this home is a private haven for family gatherings. 12′ ceilings, beautiful crown moldings, original wide planked hardwood floors with fireplaces & mantelpieces to enhance this home. Other compelling features include a spacious entryway of cypress wood, library (could have private entrance) & family room with built in bookcases & solid wood walls. Parks, walking trail, yoga studio & other amenities. Enfield, a historic town founded in 1740, is 1 hr to Raleigh & 2 1/2 hours to coast! Seller will pay closing cost!

 

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