That’s quite a staircase! This could be a pretty amazing house! And this town has been undergoing a lot of revitalization. The McCabe House was built in 1913. It is located on .27 acre in Tarboro, North Carolina. The house features a wrap around front porch, grand staircase, wood floors, coffered ceiling, pocket doors and french doors. There is stained glass and seven fireplaces! It has a new roof. This needs extensive work, but price doesn’t seem too far off. Six bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,209 square feet. $125,000
Contact Jennifer Shearin with Keller Williams Realty Points East: 252-558-6274
From the Zillow listing:
Calling all investors! Bring your vision to life with the McCabe House, a historic treasure built in 1913 and brimming with potential. This 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath home, with plumbing in place for a fifth full bath, is a contributing structure in the Tarboro Historic District and could qualify for state and federal tax credits. Located just steps from the Tarboro town common and the new social district, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to restore a piece of history and create something truly special. A two-story frame home with a gable-on-hip roof, blending Prairie-style proportions with Colonial Revival details. The wraparound porch is accented with paired and tripled Ionic columns, offering a timeless space for relaxation and a grand welcome to this historic home. Inside, you’ll find historic charm waiting to be revitalized, including: First floor: Four fireplace mantels, six-foot wainscoting in the foyer and hallway, a coffered ceiling in the dining room, original oak floors with perimeter inlay, plaster walls, and vintage light fixtures. The stained-glass window over the staircase offers an artistic touch, though it requires repair. Second floor: Three more fireplace mantels, original wood doors, and evidence of its past as a boarding house with two kitchenettes. The second floor contains four bedrooms, two baths, and plumbing for a fifth bath. With its proximity to local attractions and its spacious layout, this property could become a magnificent single-family residence, a boutique bed and breakfast, or a profitable investment. This home is a blank canvas for your creativity. It requires a full rehab, no HVAC. New metal roof in 2021. Will not qualify for conventional financing. Some seller financing is a possibility with acceptable offer. Unlock the possibilities of the McCabe House. Restore its beauty, embrace its history, and create a future that honors its past. Schedule a viewing today!
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