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Bristol,TN 37620
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,431 sqft
Price per Sqft $191
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 9972505
Style Historic
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1867
Lot Size 2.150 Acres
Property Description
Welcome to a timeless treasure steeped in East Tennessee history: a captivating Federal-style home that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Meticulously preserved, this exquisite two-story residence spans 4,431 square feet and boasts four-brick-thick walls made from bricks fired on-site, offering a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to own a piece of authentic history.
With five spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is perfect for a range of lifestyles, whether as a private residence or an elegant bed-and-breakfast. Original fireplaces, adorned with hand-marbleized mantles, and majestic four-paneled doors?some four feet wide and featuring the original feather-painted finish?add to the home's sense of grandeur and artistry. Soaring ceilings throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere that complements its timeless sophistication.
The heart of the home is a cozy, inviting kitchen?an ideal gathering spot for hosting or relaxation. A main-level guest bedroom or in-law suite adds flexibility and convenience. Nestled in a serene country setting, the property offers peace and privacy, while still being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Relax on the charming back porch or enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch, surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside.
Proudly owned by the same family for six generations, this home is listed on both the Local and National Historic Registers, making it a true historical gem. Whether you're seeking a luxurious private residence or envisioning a unique bed-and-breakfast, this home offers endless potential.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of East Tennessee's rich heritage?a legacy ready to welcome its next chapter.
Location
State TN
County Sullivan
Community Not In Subdivision
Area 2.15
Zoning R 1
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding,Shed(s)
Ensuite Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Interior
Laundry Location Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Heating Fireplace(s),Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Radiant
Cooling Central Air,Heat Pump
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Primary Bedroom,Gas Log,Great Room,Living Room,Marble,Ornamental
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden
Garage Driveway,Asphalt,Carport,Gravel
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Connected,Sewer Available,Water Connected,Cable Connected
Amenities Available Landscaping
View Creek/Stream
Roof Type Metal
Building
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Structure Type Brick,Wood Siding,Other
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Holston
Middle Schools South Central
High Schools West Ridge
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA Loan