This deal of the day was built for Joseph Warren Parker, a local merchant and farmer. The house was built in 1920. It is located on .59 acre in Farmville, North Carolina. The house features a large portico, covered side porch, porte cochere, tall ceilings, vintage light fixtures, wood floors, coffered ceiling, grand staircase and wainscoting. Five bedrooms, two bathrooms and 4,018 square feet. $239,000
Contact Jamin Dixon with Dixon and Associates: 252-327-4124
From the Zillow listing:
Unique 5 bedroom uncut gem in the heart of Farmville’s historic district. This home has had very few major changes, and is priced to allow you to develop it into your ideal family home, bed and breakfast, or other creative use. Great location just one block from the heart of downtown Farmville. The national register of historic places offers a great description for this home: Joseph Warren Parker house, brick veneered, double pile, center hall plan Neoclassical revival house with slate hip roof; five bay facade spanned by monumental tetrastyle Doric portico with banded frieze and roof balustrade; one story porch on west elevation echoed by porte cochere on east; one story rear wings flank small porch; main and east entrances have transoms and crossette pattern sidelights; said to have been built for Joseph Warren Parker, a local merchant and farmer, who also served as a town alderman.
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