Historic House Listings

I want the playhouse and the screened doors! The Bynum House, Circa 1886 in North Carolina. $320,000

September 2, 2021

Not gonna lie, I want the playhouse! Love the screen doors! The Bynum House was built in 1886. It is located on .33 acres in Tarboro, North Carolina. The home features a covered front porch, double side porches, original hardwood floors, grand staircase, double front doors, tall ceilings and wide baseboards. There is a playhouse in the back designed to look like the main house. The playhouse even has HVAC. The home has a new roof. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms and 3,099 square feet. $320,000

Contact Michael Pichan with EXP Realty: 252-412-8868

From the Zillow listing:

 

Prepare to have your breath taken away! This c. 1886 Victorian Italianate treasure in the heart of Historic Tarboro shows that yes, you can have it all… the awe inspiring craftsmanship of a beautifully preserved home paired with remarkable renovations to provide modern comforts and efficiencies. The charm of this 4 bed/3 bath is endless and must be seen to fully appreciate the rare combination of opulence and warmth. Upon arrival, your eye will be drawn to the carefully curated landscaping that accentuates the beauty of the home, the expansive front porch, and the jaw dropping detail on the woodwork. Once you step inside, you will notice the abundance of natural light and how it draws out details such as tight grained hardwood floors and the intricate woodwork found throughout the home. The kitchen and bathrooms have all been beautifully renovated, as has the doll house out back which would make for a perfect office, home school area, or hobby room. Do not miss a chance to own one of the finest examples of Victorian Italianate architecture in historic Tarboro. There are some that say you can not have it all, but this home proves them wrong, especially since you will be moving in knowing that you have a brand new roof (2020) and recently installed HVAC systems (both in the main home and in the dollhouse). Schedule your showing today to see this exquisite home while you have the chance!ADDED BONUS: Detached 192 sq ft doll house has heating/cooling and may be used for business purposes within specific guidelines.$2000 buyer allowance provided by seller at closing.

 

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