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$600,000
Sold on 8/31/21
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
2.00 |
2,125 |
$3,654 |
1888 |
On the market:
330 days
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**JUST REDUCED** LONGWOOD VICTORIAN home on a lovely 2.52 ACRES with 80 Feet of West LAKE frontage! - Welcome home to the first home built in Longwood; a one-of-a-kind 3 bedroom, 2 bath Victorian beauty in the historic district, priced to sell quickly, and truly a sight to see! Built in 1888 by the Searcy family, this home is zoned MIXED-USE. This use flexibility is rare, indeed! The Searcy House last served as a venue for weddings for over 30 years when known as Magnolia Acres. Explore the lovely gazebo setting in the back of the home, where couples have shared their vows over the decades. You'll be instantly enchanted when you experience the over 2100 square feet of historic home space with modern amenities like bi-level central air and heat, and furnished with antique period and other furniture that may convey with the home with the right offer! As you amble past the classic stone fountain, up the sidewalk and through the quaint front porch with rocking chairs, you'll enter the classically designed enchanting foyer with fireplace. Prepare to be amazed at the luxurious appointments! To your right is a parlor / den / office space that is breathtaking! To your left is a formal dining room, kitchen and family room with fireplace and bathroom, all on the first floor. Ascend the ornate wooden staircase, and you will discover three large bedrooms with large, lovely windows and the second bathroom. Wonderful wraparound porches greet you in the front and rear of the home and you'll discover full front and rear balconies on the second floor, too! This home is amazing and has been featured in books such as "Florida’s Historic Victorian Homes" and "Images of America - Longwood". It’s historic but NOT registered, so you'll have the flexibility you need to alter it as you see fit and as local ordinances allow. Schedule your showing and make your offer today!
Listing courtesy of Al Spry, BEACON REAL ESTATE & ASSOC