What a house this could be! It sure does need a lot of work. It’s hard to tell from the pictures what is what and what has been completed. The house was built in 1865. It is located on 1.33 acres in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The house features a large covered front porch, huge columns, nice staircase, looks like tall ceilings, picture rails and wide baseboards. This needs a full restoration, would you take it on? Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 3,884 square feet. $149,000
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From the Zillow listing:
Step back in time with this grand historic colonial estate in the heart of Brookhaven. Built in 1865 and spanning approximately 3,884 square feet on 1.33 acres, this remarkable property is loaded with architectural charm and ready for a full-scale restoration. Featuring original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and timeless period details, this property presents a rare opportunity for investors, preservationists, or visionary buyers seeking a true legacy project. Public records indicate 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, though buyers should verify all details independently. This stately home offers the kind of craftsmanship and grandeur rarely found today, including a dramatic front porch with massive columns, multiple fireplaces, oversized rooms, and historic character throughout. 4A heat pump is already in place, providing a functional starting point for renovations. While the property requires a complete renovation, size and historic appeal create substantial upside for an investor looking to restore, repurpose, or transform this landmark into a showpiece. Situated near downtown Brookhaven, this property combines location, scale, and unique historical significance. Whether your vision is a luxury residence, event venue, boutique inn, or signature restoration project, the possibilities here are exceptional. Highlights: Historic Colonial built in 1865 Approx. 3,884 SF 1.33-acre lot Hardwood floors Heat pump Massive columns & grand porch Multiple fireplaces Full renovation opportunity Rare large-scale historic investment property Bring your contractor and imagination—this is a one-of-a-kind restoration opportunity with extraordinary potential.
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