Circa 1874 Italianate Farmhouse! Original woodwork! Widow’s walk! 15+ Acres in Indiana

$1,170,000 | 1874 | 4,902 Sq. Ft. | 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 15.74 Acres

Historic 1870s Italianate farmhouse on 16 acres with barn, pasture, private forest & 5 miles of view!! This one-of-a-kind property has been completely renovated with high attention to craftsmanship & modern engineering standards…All while retaining its original architectural elegance. The home features: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, grand formal living room/parlor, dining room, office/den, summer kitchen, 3 fireplaces, laundry/mud room & 11-foot ceilings with over 3,500 square feet of finished living space; plus a basement, unfinished 3rd floor, roof-top widow’s walk & 3 separate porches. Original woodwork & details have been painstakingly refinished. Ornate handcrafted entry doors, hardwood floors, 9-foot interior doors, trim, hardware, fireplaces, shutters, built-in hutch, grand staircase, plaster walls, plaster medallions & plaster crown moldings all retain their 1870s grandeur.

Updated kitchen with hardwood cabinets, center island, granite countertops & an original fireplace. Updated bathrooms have mosaic tile floors, updated vanities & a claw foot free standing bathtub. Mechanical updates/upgrades include: dual system geo-thermal heat pumps, commercial standing seam metal roof, insulted windows, well pump, closed cell foam insulation, plumbing, 400 amp electrical service & much more! The barn features: 60’x70′ post frame free span construction divided into 10’x60′ stables, 3 car garage, 2,700 square foot workshop, 20’x40′ finished space with full bathroom & kitchenette. Property features include: 15.74 acres spread across 2 parcels…7 of those acres feature the home, the barn & pasture; the remaining acreage is private forest. This property is full of rich history, from its beginning has a 900 acre farm house to the modern county lifestyle for today…This home was built & restored to stand the test of time, it’s just amazing!

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Matthew Kresse • [email protected] • (317) 318-3420
Dustin Royer • [email protected] • (317) 364-9954
Red Oak Real Estate Group
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