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Welcome to the Historic Capitol Heights neighborhood in Montgomery. This piece of history was brought back to life in 2014 with a complete renovation including a new roof, new plumbing, a tankless water heater, 3 spacious decks, a wrap around porch and updated insulation. The heart pine floors were also preserved and refinished. This home has a magnificent historical draw to it, as it was “The Perry House”, as in Perry Hill Road. The home has been recognized by the Historical Preservation Society! Throughout the home, you will find original chandeliers, fireplaces, a beautiful coffered ceiling in the dining room as well as a plethora of possibilities for living potential. With 3,868 square feet, the interior of the homes first floor offers a separate dining room, kitchen, laundry area, living room, multi-functional room with an attached full bath and grand sitting area in between these rooms just off the entry foyer. Upstairs on the second floor, you will find the primary bedroom with an attached bath. On the way to the attached bath is a large walk in closet with wire shelving and the preservation of an original glass front cabinet. There is an additional closet on the opposite wall as well. Across the wide hall, you will find two more graciously sized bedrooms with a connecting door and one of the bedrooms has an attached bath, which has hallway access. The exterior of the home is as inviting as the inside. There is a deck upstairs that is accessible from the hall area and the primary bathroom!
Listed by:
Robin Davies 334-491-0049,
Realty Connection
1802 Madison Ave, Montgomery, AL 36107
$299,900, 4 beds, 3 baths, 3,868 sqft
84 Pine Hill Road N, Ogunquit, ME 03907
$3,250,000, 10 beds, 9 baths, 7,741 sqft
Step into an unparalleled piece of Ogunquit history and timeless charm with this magnificent 1895 Perkins Cove estate. Three stand alone structures beautifully sited on 2.3 manicured acres make up this extraordinary property that combines timeless beauty and modern luxury in this unique property. Upon entering the estate, your first site will be the expansive carriage house. What was originally a 4 car garage has been wonderfully crafted to house 2 cars, a storage area, and an amazing gym all on the first floor. The second floor is exceptionally well designed to highlight the reclaimed & restored wood floors, that create a comfortable living area featuring 2 bedrooms, a media room, and a full custom bath. Moving towards the main house you'll follow the circular driveway around mature & professionally designed lush gardens that will take your breath away. Just steps away from the main house is The Cottage that has been recently and completely renovated to the highest standards. Offering 972 sf of luxury, this 2 bed, 1 bath cottage is a true gem. All millwork has been handcrafted and customized to fit the expanded footprint. Once inside you'll fall in love with the space that highlights the custom kitchen with tilework that is just stunning. Wall coverings, tiles, and lighting are all custom to enhance the beauty & luxury this property deserves and exudes. Last but certainly far from least, welcome to the Main House. If you appreciate the melding of old and new but also want a home that you can make your own, this home allows for your creativity to shine through. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 6 1/2 baths, 5 fireplaces, living areas galore, direct access to patios and covered porches provide 5,553 sf to work with. Move right in and appreciate the feel of the many original features and instantly be enthralled with the lifestyle that this estate allows. Experience the elegance, convenience, privacy, & history one of Ogunquit's finest estates offers.
Listed by:
The Aland Realty Group, LLC
6321 Johnson Pond Rd, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
$3,250,000, 6 beds, 5 baths, 5,791 sqft
LUXURY AND HISTORY COMBINED in this one-of-a-kind mansion!!! PLUS an ABSOLUTE GEM of a guest house! Listed on the National Historic Register and winner of the 2023 Anthemion Award from Capital Area Preservation. Introducing the Jewel of Fuquay Varina: The J. Beale Johnson House. Nestled on over 13 acres. This historical neoclassic masterpiece has been lovingly brought back to its original grandeur while seamlessly integrating modern luxuries. Step into a bygone era of southern charm and sophistication as you explore the timeless elegance of this majestic mansion. From the moment you enter the sweeping driveway, bordered by lush towering trees, you'll be transported to a world of refined beauty and tranquility. The landscaped grounds offer a sense of serenity and seclusion, providing the perfect backdrop for luxurious living and entertaining. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a beautifully renovated must see kitchen. Main floor master suite, four other spacious bedrooms, grand porches on main level and upper level, even a rooftop widow's walk. Venture outside, and you'll discover your own private oasis awaiting you.
Listed by:
Steven Spencer 919-302-9435,
eXp Realty, LLC
616 E Main St, Cobleskill, NY 12043
$325,000, 4 beds, 2 baths, 2,542 sqft
Welcome to 616 East Main St, Cobleskill, NY, 12043. This elegant single-family home on 0.30 acres offers four bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom. Inside, admire the exquisite woodwork, including the striking banister in the foyer. The kitchen and dining area are equipped with stainless steel appliances and a butler pantry for ample storage. Enjoy the two-story barn/garage with a workshop, perfect for various hobbies. Relax on the front porch or dine outdoors on the back porch, taking in the serene Schoharie County surroundings. Local attractions include cafes, boutiques, and parks, with Albany just a 45-minute drive, providing urban conveniences and cultural experiences. Cooperstown is 30 minutes away, and the George Washington Bridge is just over 2.5 hours and offers easy access to New York City. This property is a perfect blend of charm, convenience, and quality living in a picturesque setting. Schedule your showing today!
Listing by:
Charlotteville Realty 607-397-9027,
Kevin Lucero 607-282-6242,
Christy L. Dahms 607-434-5993,
Charlotteville Realty
836 E 17th Ave APT 4F, Denver, CO 80218
$675,000, 2 bd, 2 ba, 1,689 sqft
Own a piece of Denver history with this exceptional penthouse condominium in a unique landmark building. Built in 1901 as luxury hotel-style apartments, The Perrenoud still boasts many of its original features: Italian marble, original plasterwork, spectacular stained glass, a grand foyer with rotunda, and Colorado’s only working birdcage passenger elevator. The Perrenoud is the crown jewel of the vibrant Uptown District of Swallow Hill, known for its diverse dining options, shopping, entertainment and parks. Unit 4F’s elegant original features, its large rooms with modern amenities and a flowing floor plan make for comfortable, gracious living and entertaining. Recent renovations include the large kitchen, with extensive storage, a farmhouse sink, slab granite counters, and a center island. The focal point of the room is the Heartland antique-style gas stove. The main bathroom, with a unique curved pocket door, was gutted and rebuilt in 2017 with an oversized custom shower, 6’ jetted tub, and dual sinks. This quiet and southwest-facing condo shares no walls with neighbors, and has windows on 3 sides with mountain and city views. Other highlights include a private balcony, smoothly operating original windows and transoms, vented in-unit laundry, lots of storage, a “zoom room” office nook , original quarter-sawn oak flooring, 14-inch custom-milled baseboards, and crown molding throughout.
Listed by:
Lisa Bush
HomeSmart
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616 E Main St, Cobleskill, NY 12043
$325,000, 4 beds, 2 baths, 2,542 sqft
Welcome to 616 East Main St, Cobleskill, NY, 12043. This elegant single-family home on 0.30 acres offers four bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom. Inside, admire the exquisite woodwork, including the striking banister in the foyer. The kitchen and dining area are equipped with stainless steel appliances and a butler pantry for ample storage. Enjoy the two-story barn/garage with a workshop, perfect for various hobbies. Relax on the front porch or dine outdoors on the back porch, taking in the serene Schoharie County surroundings. Local attractions include cafes, boutiques, and parks, with Albany just a 45-minute drive, providing urban conveniences and cultural experiences. Cooperstown is 30 minutes away, and the George Washington Bridge is just over 2.5 hours and offers easy access to New York City. This property is a perfect blend of charm, convenience, and quality living in a picturesque setting. Schedule your showing today!
Listing by:
Charlotteville Realty 607-397-9027,
Kevin Lucero 607-282-6242,
Christy L. Dahms 607-434-5993,
Charlotteville Realty
836 E 17th Ave APT 4F, Denver, CO 80218
$675,000, 2 bd, 2 ba, 1,689 sqft
Own a piece of Denver history with this exceptional penthouse condominium in a unique landmark building. Built in 1901 as luxury hotel-style apartments, The Perrenoud still boasts many of its original features: Italian marble, original plasterwork, spectacular stained glass, a grand foyer with rotunda, and Colorado’s only working birdcage passenger elevator. The Perrenoud is the crown jewel of the vibrant Uptown District of Swallow Hill, known for its diverse dining options, shopping, entertainment and parks. Unit 4F’s elegant original features, its large rooms with modern amenities and a flowing floor plan make for comfortable, gracious living and entertaining. Recent renovations include the large kitchen, with extensive storage, a farmhouse sink, slab granite counters, and a center island. The focal point of the room is the Heartland antique-style gas stove. The main bathroom, with a unique curved pocket door, was gutted and rebuilt in 2017 with an oversized custom shower, 6’ jetted tub, and dual sinks. This quiet and southwest-facing condo shares no walls with neighbors, and has windows on 3 sides with mountain and city views. Other highlights include a private balcony, smoothly operating original windows and transoms, vented in-unit laundry, lots of storage, a “zoom room” office nook , original quarter-sawn oak flooring, 14-inch custom-milled baseboards, and crown molding throughout.
Listed by:
Lisa Bush
HomeSmart
906 Cedar Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
$465,000, 4 bd, 3 ba, 3,300 sqft
Lauren Kalogeris
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
724-933-6300
607 W 1st St, Oil City, PA 16301
$1,650,000, 7 bd, 11 ba, 8,155 Square Feet, Built in 1907!
Elaine Shetler Libent
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
724-933-8500
This beautiful and historic 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom, three story home sits in the heart of Deutschtown directly across from the park. The house boasts character, charm, and history throughout the entire home. From its original 9 foot pocket doors to the 10 1/2 foot ceilings, 7 working gas fireplaces with Edwardian tile, and hardwood floors with stenciled faux inlay. Front and back staircases to all three exquisite floors. A grand master bedroom with stained glass windows and your own Victorian balcony that overlooks the park. An additional bedroom has its own private sunroom which includes scenic park views. Your very own private courtyard with a deck located between the main and Carriage houses. This meticulously preserved historic home with tons of character is truly a must see!
This Queen Anne Revival, with Second Empire influence, has been meticulously enhanced beyond it's original glory. The estate boasts 7 bedrooms, 8 full baths and 3 partial baths. The home's grand asymmetrical façade welcomes you to the 11,000+ square feet, 3 story beauty, w/ a finished lower level. This modern adaptation brings to you all the comforts of life w/ an executive chef's dream kitchen & an open concept floor plan for the family gathering area. Electric Car Charging system, 8 stall garages. Courtyards, organgery greenhouse, waterfalls, outside kitchen, statuary & formal gardens, provides your family room to meditate, relax & enjoy the outdoors.Indoors boasts a movie theater, 200 bottle wine cellar, library, gym, & executive office. Custom floors are inlaid hardwood, marble, tile, or lapis lazuli. Custom wall finishes are marble, quartz, Venetian plaster, stone, metallic plasters and upholstered silk. Residential zoned w/ option for a bed-n-breakfast or wedding/ event center.
23 Khakum Wood Road, Greenwich, CT 06831
$8,470,000, 8 bd, 13,064 Square Feet
Robin Kencel
Compass
203.249.2943
512 Mcfarland St, Pilot Point, TX 76258
$800,000, 3 bd, 2 ba, 4,708 Square Feet,
Thomas Eaves
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
940-484-9411
This stunning storybook property is set in the exquisite woodlands of the most prestigious enclave of mid-country Connecticut, off picturesque Round Hill. Designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead, creator of Central Park and Queens Park in London, Khakum Woods is reminiscent of Olmstead’s Manhattan centerpiece with a gently rolling landscape, two lakes, and homes perfectly positioned in harmony with the natural surroundings. Khakum Woods is just minutes from downtown Greenwich, schools, the parkway and highway. It’s transportive feeling makes it hard to believe that you are so close to shopping, restaurants and more.
Design:
A Norman French-style estate with a manor-born pedigree, this home was designed by celebrated American architect, Harrie T. Lindeberg evoking the very essence of elegance and sophistication, its timeless artistry is vividly on display at every turn throughout this property. Gracious and grand, the home is immersed in light and flowing with impressively scaled rooms, a pine cathedral ceiling and a unique and unusually large knotty pine paneled library. Details such as lead paned windows, a Ludovici tile roof, and splendid period hardware exemplify the architectural distinction of this rare pre-war masterpiece, and absolute treasure.
Behold the Historical McFarland Mansion. Exceptionally preserved in its original condition and abound with unique features, this one-of-a-kind craftsman home is a North Texas Treasure and a Pilot Point Legend. Just off the Eastern Coast of Lake Ray Roberts, this ranch property features glorious tin ceilings, multiple fireplaces, original hardwood floors, and timeless built-in storage. Enjoy the breathtaking morning light from the master balcony or wrap around porch. The entire property is is set under the remarkable shadows of mature tree cover. With multiple additional living quarters and storage, this is a historic gem not to be missed. Available with additional acreage.
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