This house has pretty details inside and outside! This house is known as the Schifferdecker Gardener’s House. It was built in 1905. The house is located on .29 acre in Joplin, Missouri. The house features a covered front porch, wood floors, baseboards, picture rails, nice fireplace, vintage light fixture, chair rails and arched entryway. There is a large basement and attic. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,831 square feet. $159,900
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From the Zillow listing:
Historic Schifferdecker Gardener’s House. Step into Joplin’s history with this stunning full-brick home, beautifully set on a corner lot in the heart of Murphysburg. Framed by original iron fencing and shaded by a majestic pecan tree, this residence offers timeless elegance. Updates include a brand-new roof in 2025 and a boiler heating system replaced within the last five years. Newer interior paint on the main level. Inside, you’ll be captivated by graceful architectural details: arched doorways, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, crown moldings, solid brass hardware, and a charming pocket door connecting the entryway and living room with fireplace. A clawfoot iron bathtub adds vintage luxury, while the butler’s pantry—with its built-in hutch—sits just off the formal dining room, The second level and attic brim with potential, offering tremendous space and character for future expansion. Renovation plans by Hunter Millard are available, giving you a head start on making this treasure your own. This home is not only eligible for federal grants but it is also located near the future museums showcasing the Schifferdecker and Zelleken houses, making it a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history at the heart of Joplin’s cultural revival. Don’t miss the chance to claim a home where history, beauty, and potential meet.
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