Property Description

Take A Page Out Of History And Experience The Timeless Beauty Of This Amazing 1886 Historic Home, A Landmark In Orange City’s Past. This Property Welcomes You With A Row Of Towering Palms, Once Guiding Horse-Drawn Carriages To The Home. The Grand Wraparound Porch, Multiple Screened Sitting Areas, And Upstairs Balcony Invite You To Enjoy The Peaceful Views Of This Property On 1.76 Acres. Every Corner Of This Residence Tells A Story, From The Handcrafted Woodwork To The Many Fireplaces. Stepping Through The Front Door Into The Foyer, You Can Head Right Into A Beautiful Light And Bright Room With One Of The Home’s Many Fireplaces. The Most Recent Owners Used This As Their Primary Suite, But It Would Also Make A Wonderful Sitting Room Or Office. To The Left, You’ll Find The Living And Dining Rooms. The Living Room Has A Beautiful Cozy Fireplace, And The Dining Room Features Built-Ins, Another Fireplace, And Large Windows That Let The Sun Pour In. The Spacious Kitchen Sits Just Off The Dining Room And Features Stainless Steel Appliances And A Walk-In Pantry. From The Kitchen, A Backdoor Takes You Out To A Screened Porch And A Charming Little Garden. Use The Beautiful Staircase At The Front Of The Home To Take You Up To The 2nd Floor, Where You’ll Discover The Primary Suite With A 6x16 Walk-In Closet, Soaking Tub, And An Additional Bedroom Across The Hall. One Unique Feature Of This Home Is The Back Entrance, Located Off The Kitchen And Screened Porch. From Here, You Can Head Straight Up To The Third Bedroom On The 2nd Floor Without Going Through The Main Living Areas. This Setup Could Be Perfect For Someone Who Works From Home, Wants A Private Office, Or Needs A Separate Space For Guests. The Detached 2-Car Garage With An Electric Charging Station Shows That Even A Home From The 19th Century Can Keep Pace With The Future. This Home Is Centrally Located, And Close To Everything — Shopping, Restaurants, Medical Facilities. Only 2.5 Miles From Blue Spring State Park, Known As The Winter Home To Manatees, 6.4 Miles From Downtown DeLand (Once Voted America's Best Main Street), 28 Miles From New Smyrna Beach, 30 Miles From Downtown Orlando, And Just 5 Miles From I-4.