Historic House Listings

Thomas Day woodwork inside! Circa 1840. Three acres in North Carolina. $475,000

May 12, 2024

This home has Thomas Day woodwork inside! Just two doors away from Thomas Day’s workshop. The Friou-Hurdle House was built in 1840. It is located on 3.34 acres in Milton, North Carolina. The house features a covered front porch, hardwood floors, wide baseboards, hand-carved alcoves, double front doors, stained glass, chair rails, hand-carved door and window casements. There is a spacious updated kitchen and an outbuilding on the property that once served as the original kitchen.  Three bedrooms, four bathrooms and 3,280 square feet. $475,000

Contact Donna L. Dunevant with Lake Homes Realty: 336-504-0546

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to this charming Federal-style house in the historic district of Milton, NC on 3.34 Acres! This home blends historic craftsmanship with modern conveniences. As you step inside, you’ll see the beautiful classic moldings and refined details by Thomas Day. Take your time in the Foyer and appreciate the beautiful door with the red venetian glass transom and the grand staircase flanked by the elegant living room and dining room! Large windows bring to light all the wonderful details! Continue your tour with awe to the wonderfully updated kitchen and comfortable den! Two staircases to choose from lead to the upper level with 3 extra large bedrooms….each with their own bathroom! The detached building in the backyard previously used as the kitchen, offers many potential uses and there is also another storage building/workshop with a loft on the property. Currently enjoyed as a comfortable full time single family residence, this home would also be a great candidate for a bed and breakfast or an Airbnb as it is located near Caesar’s Casino, Hyco Lake, and VIR. Come on in and experience the timeless charm of this historic home in Milton, NC!

 

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