Historic House Listings

Off market. Has a guest house! Five acres in Alabama. Circa 1890. $269,000

July 10, 2020

The guest house was a nice surprise! This house was built in 1890. It is located on five acres in Lafayette, Alabama. The home has original hardwood floors, mantels and a pretty staircase. The guesthouse was rented out for game days on Airbnb and was bringing in $1,000 a month. The property is fully fenced in for livestock. There are fruit and pecan trees. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,322 square feet. $299,000 New price: $269,000

Contact Jesse Pollard with Metro West Realty: 770-550-6978

From the Zillow listing:

 

You can step back in time in this historic 4 bed 2 bath home. Home has over 2300 sq. ft. of living area. Original wood work that you don’t see in todays homes. 10 & 12 ft. ceilings , beautiful staircase in the foyer, large front porch to relax on. Property has a 900 sq. ft. guesthouse with 1 bed, 1 bath, full kitchen, dining area, living room and laundry area.This guesthouse has been rented through AirBnB on weekends only clearing $1,000./ month during game season. It currently has a 5 star rating. Property in fully fenced and cross fenced for livestock. New 12 x 36 barn with 2- 12×12 stalls and 1- 12×12 feed /tack room. Well pump is new and is solar powered in case of power outages. Large mature pecan trees surrounding the home offers shade on those hot summer days.Fruit trees and bushes . This is all anyone is looking for in a mini farm.

 

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