Check out the stove! This is a big house! The John C. Kesterson House was built in 1878. It is located on .52 acre in Fairbury, Nebraska. Mr. Kesterson was a horse breeder, freighter and businessman. The house features a covered front porch, stained glass, wainscoting, some wood floors, fretwork, baseboards, vintage light fixtures, built-in bookshelves, great antique stove and exposed beams. The property has wrought iron fencing and a detached garage. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and 3,174 square feet. $200,000
Contact Jayne Kracke with Keller Williams: 402-806-0555
From the Zillow listing:
Now is your chance to own a piece of history! This house is a two-story, Italianate home named after a successful horse-breeder, freighter, & prominent early Fairbury businessman, John C. Kesterson. Built in 1879 with a north wing added in 1885, this home has been lived in through the years and still has great bones and historical details. There is plenty of room on the main floor and 4+ bedrooms upstairs. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, 2-stall detached garage and outbuilding all on a half-acre, corner lot. These grand homes do not come up often. This home is waiting for you to add your touches once you make it your own! Set up your private showing today.
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