Grand Queen Anne Victorian in Fort Valley, Georgia! Prepare to be captivated by this magnificent Queen Anne Victorian home, a true masterpiece of architecture nestled in the charming town of Fort Valley, Georgia. This extraordinary residence, arguably one of the most distinguished homes in Peach County, is a dream come true for those seeking a blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort when you step inside and be transported to a world of timeless beauty. Soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors and doors, intricate unpainted woodwork, and stunning fireplace mantles grace every corner of this drop-dead gorgeous interior. Gaze upon the breathtaking original stained-glass windows, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era. A grand and a second, more discrete, staircase adds to the allure of the home's historic charm. Built in 1882 by the esteemed J.L. Fincher, a local jeweler and twice mayor of Fort Valley, this home holds a special place in local history. It proudly boasts the distinction of being the first home in Houston County (of which Peach County was a part until 1924) to have electricity. This spirit of innovation continued with Fincher and his son, George, who assembled the first automobile in Houston County, from a kit delivered by the railroad, right here at this remarkable residence. The captivating exterior features a meticulously preserved wraparound porch with curved ceilings and exquisite rope scrolls on the front gable, offering a perfect setting for enjoying the Southern lifestyle. Situated on a corner lot at the entrance to the National Historic Registered Everett Square Park, the home is surrounded by amazing gardens, a charming gazebo, a convenient "she shed," and ample storage above the spacious two-car carport. Unparalleled Value and Opportunity abounds here! This move-in-ready home seamlessly blends modern convenience with historic character, featuring a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms. To replicate the grandeur and intricate details of this residence today would undoubtedly cost well over a million dollars. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Fort Valley's rich history and experience the finest in Southern living. Qualified buyers are invited to discover the magic of this truly dreamy home.
Property Details
- Interior
- Pulldown Attic Stairs,Split Bedroom Plan
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3.5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Bedrooms on Main Level
- 1
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Stories
- 2
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot
- Exterior Features
- Garden
- Exterior Materials
- Garden
- Acres
- 0.47
- Square Feet
- 3142
- Parking Features
- Carport
- Parking
- Carport
- Parking Type
- Carport
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Other
- Basement
- 1
- Basement Description
- Crawl Space
- Year Built
- 1877
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- Cable Available,High Speed Internet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Elementary School
- Hunt
- Middle School
- Fort Valley
- High School
- Peach
- County
- Peach
- Region
- Fort Valley
- Original List Price
- $549,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 62
- Taxes Annual
- $2,627
Location
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Listed by Jillinda Falen (#FALENJILLIND)
Listing Office: Landmark Realty (#LDMR01)
