Historic House Listings

Love the old picture! Cross Family House, Circa 1911 in Mississippi. $149,500

November 26, 2020

Love listings that include old photographs from back in the day! The Cross Family House was built in 1911. It is located on .49 acres in Booneville, Mississippi. There are original hardwood floors and wainscoting in the foyer. The home has tall ceilings, antique wallpaper and a great sunroom. There are four fireplaces with original mantels, solid wood doors and original door hardware. The property has mature landscaping, a she-shed and a he-shed. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,254 square feet. $149,500

From the Zillow listing:

 

Stately Victorian home built by the Cross family in 1911. Three Bedrooms, two baths, kitchen and walk-in pantry, formal Dining and Living rooms. Dining has built in china cabinets. Sun room, beautiful staircase and much more. Metal roof on house with Gingerbread trimmed gables, and 3 outside buildings. Corner Lot with newly sealed paved drive. Remodeled and updated in 2020 in the following ways: – New HAVAC heating and cooling unit. – Outside gutters with leaf catchers. – Appliances… stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, and gas dryer. – Gas heater in master bedroom. – New commodes. Newly painted vanities with gold faucets. – 2 new ceiling fans. – LED lighting in kitchen. – 12′ wood ceilings on first floor except in sun room. – New paint throughout the house, outside buildings, and shutters. – New breaker box. – New metal roofs on sheds. – Resurfaced shower upstairs – Replaced ceiling in master bathroom. – New outside security lights. – New air conditioner upstairs. – New window treatments stay with home. – New smoke/carbon dioxide alarms. – New mailbox. Let’s not forget to mention the He Shed and She Shed with electrical power, and a fenced backyard.

 

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