Description
This lovely historic home was built c. 1908 and boasts gorgeous Queen Anne Victorian architecture, adding a stately presence in the heart of Oconee County's charming town of Bishop. The home is approx. 5191 sq.ft., has a new roof and updated bathrooms, and is situated on a beautiful 2.37 acre lot. The exterior is full of old world charm, featuring a large wrap around porch adorned with decorative columns, brackets and spindles, a whimsical turret with a conical roof, and multi-paned and stained glass windows. The interior is graced with a grand foyer and picturesque staircase, nine antique fireplaces, large rooms with high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and elaborate moldings, stained glass transom windows, exposed brick, and mirrored pocket doors. The owner's suite features a fireplace, large closet, and ensuite with clawfoot tub. The kitchen with butler's pantry has been used as a commercial kitchen by previous owner. There is another bedroom with an attached bath on the first floor, and the second story contains two large bedrooms with a jack and jill bath, another large bedroom, and a huge divided bonus room that could serve as additional bedrooms. There is plenty of storage in the unfinished walk in attic. The lot is partially wooded and offers potential for horses or event parking. This property is full of timeless irreplicable characteristics, an historic treasure to the community! *Zoned B1 General Business District
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5BEDS
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2.37ACRES
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3BATHS
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21/2 BATHS
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5,191SQFT
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$96$/SQFT
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Description
This lovely historic home was built c. 1908 and boasts gorgeous Queen Anne Victorian architecture, adding a stately presence in the heart of Oconee County's charming town of Bishop. The home is approx. 5191 sq.ft., has a new roof and updated bathrooms, and is situated on a beautiful 2.37 acre lot. The exterior is full of old world charm, featuring a large wrap around porch adorned with decorative columns, brackets and spindles, a whimsical turret with a conical roof, and multi-paned and stained glass windows. The interior is graced with a grand foyer and picturesque staircase, nine antique fireplaces, large rooms with high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and elaborate moldings, stained glass transom windows, exposed brick, and mirrored pocket doors. The owner's suite features a fireplace, large closet, and ensuite with clawfoot tub. The kitchen with butler's pantry has been used as a commercial kitchen by previous owner. There is another bedroom with an attached bath on the first floor, and the second story contains two large bedrooms with a jack and jill bath, another large bedroom, and a huge divided bonus room that could serve as additional bedrooms. There is plenty of storage in the unfinished walk in attic. The lot is partially wooded and offers potential for horses or event parking. This property is full of timeless irreplicable characteristics, an historic treasure to the community! *Zoned B1 General Business District
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