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Sold. The crown molding! Those columns! Almost two acres in Texas. Circa 1893. $649,000

July 19, 2021

The crown molding in the parlor is stunning! Check out the size of the 12 Corinthian columns! This home was built in 1893. It is located on 1.8 acres in Milford, Texas. The home features double front porches, original hardwood floors, inlaid hardwood floors, pocket doors, beautiful crown molding, original mantels with tile surround and vintage light fixtures. The kitchen could use some updating. The third floor with turret is not included in the square footage. The property has a carport, detached metal building and a flex office/gym building. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 3,822 square feet. $649,000

Contact Collett Ricks with Elsie Halbert Real Estate

From the Zillow listing:

 

Exquisite 1800s home of original town mayor offers 1.8 ac of yard with beautiful majestic trees. The 3822SF home is bedecked with 12 stately 2 story Corinthian columns & wrap around balcony, 4 bdrm, 3 baths, 3 liv, formal din, 3 pocket doors, 6 original mantles plumbed w gas. Full 3rd story w turret is not included in SF (per seller). 1500+-SF metal bldg-workshop, 3bay carport, & detached flex-office-gym. Lots of renovations from ground up, 2018-21: foundation, windows, roof, paint, appliances, plumbing, electrical. Located midway between Dallas & Waco for easy commute. This private estate is one that offers all the privacy, flexibility, & convenience you could desire. Welcome home!

 

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