Home Details
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Sq. Feet: | 2,478 |
| Year Built: | 1936 |
Land / Lot Information
| Address: | Wilbarger County, Texas |
| Access: | Paved Street |
Description
This updated two story home is located at the corner of Paradise and Stephens St in Vernon, TX, with many other well kept historic homes around it. Since construction in 1936 it has only had two owners, the current owner having owned it for 44 years. A well kept home, it has a recently updated kitchen (2018) & main bathroom, new exterior siding (2020), windows (2009), plus landscaping that would take years to replicate.
The home is a Cape Cod that was Better Homes & Gardens feature design at the World’s Fair in 1936. It has 3 BD/1.5 BTH, 2,478 sq ft (per appraisal district), attached 122 sq ft enclosed porch & one car garage and detached 294 sq ft garden shed. The front door opens to a formal living room with a wood burning fireplace. A sunken den and formal dining room provide additional living space downstairs. A half bathroom is also located off the den. The kitchen has custom cabinetry providing loads of storage space, quartz countertops and a large farmhouse sink; all appliances convey including the refrigerator (Maytag, SS)! The screened in porch is just off the kitchen.
All three bedrooms are upstairs, along with a hallway full bathroom. Each bedroom has nice sized closets; one BD has a built in vanity, while another has a built in dresser. Lots of storage space throughout the whole house.
Underneath the carpet is original oak plank flooring! Wainscoting and wood paneling, crown molding throughout, solid wood doors and LOTS of natural light adds to the charm of this beautiful home.
The yard’s beds are full of perennial bulbs and shrubs, with plenty of room to add seasonal annuals as desired. The front has a series of shaped boxwoods with tall crape myrtles that frame the front entry. A stone wall surrounds the back yard. In the back corner is a raised bed vegetable garden. The property has a water well that can be used for the yard and beds.
LIST PRICE: $235,000
For more information or to see this house in person, contact agent Benjamin Belew at cell phone (940) 357-9940.
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SOLD: SEPTEMBER 2023
