3 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Located on 2.24 acres, the historic site of Jonathan Nicoll Havens' 'Great Central Mansion' with 186 +/- feet on serene Lily Pond, this spacious 1886 Victorian, is named Sweet House after its first owner. A welcoming rocking chair porch invites you into the entry foyer at which point one notices the windows, featured throughout the house, with stained glass corners allowing colorful sprays of sunlight to awash the walls, adding a touch of timeless beauty. To the left, a spacious parlor has a fireplace with an intricately carved stone mantle, and which leads to a cozy library area with a window seat, built-in shelves, and conversation nook. At the rear of the house, an expansive kitchen and lounge area with skylights offer ample space for relaxation, complete with a powder room. The large kitchen island, equipped with a cooktop and exterior vent, provides plenty of room for culinary endeavors. Adjacent to the kitchen, the elegant dining room boasts original wood moulding, a unique grand crystal chandelier, with access to the outdoor veranda. The second floor houses a spacious primary en-suite bedroom with half-moon windows and walk-in closet. Along the hallway are a second guest bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, a third guest bedroom, and full bath. A whole house generator was installed in 2017. Additionally, the property includes a two-story 1518 square foot guest house, built in 1988 and currently a shell, awaiting your finishing touches. Just a block away from Coecles Harbor, this charming Victorian home offers a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern potential.