1796 Stone Cottage in Castine, Maine
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The "Stone Cottage" was originally built before 1796. It has served as the town jail, poor house and a cherished summer cottage since the 1890's. The view looks at the mouth of Castine Harbor, where sailboats return to port each night from sailing on Penobscot Bay. There is a 12' cannon from the War of 1812 on the front lawn, and historic elements throughout. There are 7 bedroom and 3 baths and, in a pinch, the house could sleep up to 12 people. It's rustic living at it's best. 2 minute walk to lighthouse.
1885 Victorian in Marengo, Illinois
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Designed by famed architect George Garnsey, who also designed the Ellwood House, Ogle County Courthouse, the David Syme house in Sycamore, the details in this home are incredible! Built in 1885, this home is loaded with character! The home sits on a double lot and 66x131 lot could be sold if desired. Multiple stained glass windows and pocket doors, original hardware, 3 fireplaces and front and back stairs are just some of the features. A kitchen any chef would love with high end appliances, heated stone floors and a huge island with Carerra Gold marble counter, great for making pastries. Huge walk-up attic could be finished for more space. Currently has 2 semi-finished rooms and with additional 43x20 space could make wonderful master suite. Five large bedrooms on second floor. The gardens outside hide several patio areas and feature many unique trees and perennials appropriate for a home from Victorian era. Still needs some work, but the owner has made many improvements. Awesome home for a B&B.
1968 Mid Century Modern in Wappingers Falls, New York
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Romantic mid century home; architect designed to follow the river view at top of ridge overlooking Hudson River. Peaceful, natural wooded ten acre estate. Three cedar sided structures (main house, 3 car garage, guest house) linked by river view board walk. Musician inspired for residential-performance use. Dramatic soaring ceiling in the living room, large dining room, kitchen are bordered by sliding glass doors linking the interior and exterior environments. Four bedrooms, baths, central family room on above ground lower level reflect the floor above with outdoor access to the river views. Elegant craftsmanship is evident in the finished wood ceilings and full house hardwood floors.
The two bedroom guest house complements the main house design with vaulted, wood paneled ceiling living room opening to expansive deck overlooking lower grassy outdoor entertainment yard with full river views. The oversize three car garage is finished with wood paneled loft.the Through deep woods a private road opens to an environment of exquisite natural beauty and perfectly complementary living. Down hill is the charming hamlet of New Hamburg with Metro North access to Westchester and New York City. CO in place although assessment taxes will be adjusted after sale. ( House is under electronic surveillance to be deactivated for appointments.)
1900 Colonial Revival in Kokomo, Indiana
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This home will leave you in awe with its unique character, history and charm from the 1870 antique chandelier in the living room, to the resplendent woodwork throughout the home. With over 6,400 sq. ft., this home offers an abundance of space with a large living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room, den with 2nd gas fireplace, rec room with built-in wooden bar and a pool table. The private library boasts a built-in desk and an abundance of bookshelves. The kitchen features a beautiful AGA gas stove, as well as, gorgeous granite countertops and custom cabinetry. There is much to say about the master bedroom with 3 walls of windows, private bathroom featuring a tub and separate shower and twin vanity with granite counter. A short stairway will lead you to an awesome master closet and bonus area. This property also features a private guest quarters home, 5 car garage, beautiful open patio and a white pillar pavilion. All of this on your very own 11 acre estate. This is truly a wonderful home to entertain and enjoy during all seasons.
1896 Brick Foursquare in Saint Louis, Missouri
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Described as traditional with a contemporary flare, this elegant 3 story home was built in 1896 and has been well cared for over the years! First, step into the enclosed vestibule which then leads to the large entry foyer, great room and dining room all featuring original cherry inlaid hardwoods. The kitchen is a discerning chef's dream with top of the line appliances, custom cherry cabinets, wine/coffee bar and much more! The grand staircase takes you to the 2nd floor where you will find the master suite with his and hers closets, master bath with travertine tile and luxury rain shower. Two more guest beds await you on this floor, each with their own individual charm. The 3rd floor makes way to a massive rec room that could dub as a home gym or play/media room, and 3rd guest bed with walk-in closet. The privacy fenced in backyard is a great place to entertain family and friends with access to your very own detached 2 car garage. Located close to theaters, restaurants, parks and more!
FOR SALE
3519 Sidney St, Saint Louis, MO 63104
4 beds | 2 Full/1 Half baths | 3619 sqft | 2.20 acres
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