Historic House Listings

Don’t judge a book by its cover! Circa 1876 in Michigan. $109,900

December 1, 2022

That interior sure surprised me! The woodwork and the stained glass is beautiful! This home was built in 1876. It is located in Battle Creek, Michigan. The home features a vestibule, double front doors, raised paneled wainscoting, grand staircase, stained glass windows, original mantels, crown molding and hardwood floors. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms and 3,536 square feet. $109,900

Contact Melissa Kennedy with Troxel Realty Company: 269-441-8183

From the Zillow listing:

 

This Historic Beauty will be featured in the summer edition of This Old House magazine; Save This Old House. This house has some Amazing original features in it. Original stained glass window, beveled glass in some rooms, beautiful woodwork and trim, 2 fireplaces with gorgeous side pieces. 3500+ sq. ft., 5 bedrooms 4 full bathrooms, 2 car detached garage. A sleeping porch on 2nd level, walk up attic. The additional kitchen on the second level could be turned back to a bedroom. Some work was completed in 2018. Shingles and some decking for the roof were replaced. New gutters. Side porch was rebuilt. This home is being offered through the Calhoun County Land Bank’s Transform This Home Program where buyers agree to rehab the home within a given time frame. This home needs building, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs. Additional inspections are required for Occupancy Permit. Home is being Sold As-Is.

 

 

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