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Sold. That porch! Those screen doors! Those stairs! Circa 1897. Over one acre in Virginia. $549,900

January 13, 2021

That’s quite a porch! The screen doors are like works of art! This home was built in 1897. It is located on 1.53 acres in Lynchburg, Virginia. The home features two sets of staircases, original hardwood floors, original millwork, solid wood doors, window seat, multiple sets of pocket doors, and arched entryways. There are 184 square feet of covered porches, garden areas, large storage building, workshop and a circular driveway. Five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 4,640 square feet. $549,900

Contact Melissa Murdock with Century 21 All-Service: 434-237-7777

From the Zillow listing:

 

Wow! Rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Lynchburg in this custom built home. This home is truly remarkable. Gorgeous in its artwork. Maintained to the period with beautiful updates to kitchen and baths. Home features 12ft ceilings, outstanding oak stairway, wood floors, 11 custom fireplaces, 12 ft pocket doors, beautiful 37 ft foyer opens to grand formal spaces. Home could easily be a 6+ bedroom home or would make a wonderful bed and breakfast. Two stairways, main level laundry, freshly painted interior and exterior, central AC. Upstairs features a master bedroom with a huge walk in closet or could be used as a nursery room. All bedrooms are very spacious. Additional unfinished space in the walk up attic. Exterior features 184 feet of covered porches, turrets, large storage building, additional workshop, circular driveway with extra parking, fencing for gardening area. Absolutely gorgeous home that will not disappoint!!

 

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