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Original Sherrills Ford Post Office, Circa 1876. Two acres in North Carolina. $276,000

July 17, 2020

Interesting house and history! Located on Gabriel Street in Sherrills Ford. At this house the Gabriels met the Sherrills and raised their family in this house that was the original post office. This was built in 1876. It is located on 2.01 acres in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Definitely needs some work and it’s hard to tell from the pictures what exactly is going on in some rooms. There are original hardwood floors, wood walls and wood ceilings. New metal roof, updated electric, plumbing and HVAC. Three bedrooms, one bathroom, and 1,789 square feet. $276,000

Contact Mari LaPrelle with EXP Realty: 704-270-3081

From the Zillow listing:

 

Own a piece of NC & Sherrills Ford History. Quietly nestled on 2 acres of flat county landscape is this 1876 2 story Estate Home. Be swept away with its charming history & style and live where the Gabriels met the Sherrills & raised their family in the original post office of Sherrills Ford. Later turned into several successful restaurants which offered fine dining in a cozy, casual & relaxed atmosphere. Create your dream on over 2 acres that creates the amazing opportunities for restaurant, party or wedding venues, B&B or even make it your home. This home has a special use zoning that will allow for many venues. Charming original fireplaces. New metal roof & new HVAC,plumbing & electric Bamboo garden perfect for a quiet evening.Huge rocking chair covered deck. Multiple barns and the original smokehouse. Winter views of Lake Norman. 5 Bedroom septic in place. Many features are original to the home. Must see. Close to Charlotte, Mooresville, I-77 & Hwy 16. Ask about Buyer $ Bonus

 

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