Step back in time with this beautifully preserved Victorian home, originally built in 1876. Nestled on 5.15 acres in Sterling, Ohio, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends historic character with thoughtful updates.
The brick exterior and inviting covered side porch set the tone for what awaits inside. The main floor boasts 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, double doors, and original hardwood floors that highlight the craftsmanship of the era. You’ll also find a spacious, updated kitchen with plenty of counter space, a formal dining room, cozy living room, convenient laundry room, a full bath, and a first-floor bedroom.
Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom offer plenty of space for family or guests. Outside, enjoy a private patio surrounded by flowers, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
This home has seen significant updates, including a new furnace (2022), roof (2017), gutters and eaves (2022), hot water tank (2022), and aerator. The property also benefits from free natural gas from a shared well.
Notable details include 18-inch-thick exterior walls and rich woodwork throughout—the doors, floors, and wainscoting are crafted from chestnut, while the living room floor features striking black walnut. The basement retains its original dirt floor, adding to the home’s historic authenticity.
With over 2,100 square feet of living space and a 3-car garage, this rare property offers both timeless charm and modern comfort—all for $299,900.
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