Historic House Listings

“Franklin Square”, Circa 1835. Three acres in Mississippi. $775,000

September 28, 2020

This home was the first brick house in the town of Columbus. Franklin Square was built in 1835. It is located on three acres in Columbus, Mississippi. The property and landscaping looks like a private oasis within the town. There is elevator service from the garage to all three floors. There is an upper floor suite with a full kitchen, perfect for guests or an airbnb. Sure is a grand looking home! The house does have central A/C. There is a basement with a laundry room and a 400 square foot office. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and 5,700 square feet. $775,000

Contact Colin Krieger with RE/MAX Partners Columbus: 662-327-7705

From the Zillow listing:

 

A great treasure of the South, Franklin Square, Circa 1835, is now available for sale. Situated on 3 picturesque acres mere blocks from historic downtown Columbus, this grand estate offers over 5700 square feet of living space. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths ~ fully remodeled kitchen w/granite counters & stainless steel appliances ~ upstairs suite with full kitchen & living quarters ~ elevator service from garage to all floors ~ Classic details throughout ~ the ground include a fenced yard, bricked paths & wisteria vines ~ owner has updated plumbing & wiring, installed tank-less water heater, insulation & storm windows ~ central a/c throughout ~ exterior recently painted ~ basement with laundry and 400 sq ft office ~ full master suites upstairs and down

 

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