Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained historic home on 3.93 picturesque acres within the City of LaFayette! Offering 3,226 square feet, this exceptional property features 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, providing the perfect blend of timeless character, generous living space, and modern efficiency. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, spacious living and dining areas, abundant natural light, generous storage, and quality craftsmanship rarely found in newer homes. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers room for both everyday living and entertaining, while the oversized upstairs primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat. Step outside and enjoy nearly four acres of peaceful surroundings featuring a private pond with fish, mature trees, open green space, and a detached storage building perfect for lawn equipment, hobbies, or additional storage. The property offers the privacy and elbow room of country living while remaining conveniently located within the city limits. One of this home's most valuable features is the fully owned grid-tied solar power system--no lease and no loan to assume. Designed to help offset energy costs, the system even allows excess electricity to be sold back to the utility. The seller's most recent electric bill was an incredible $16, offering a real-world example of the long-term savings this home can provide. Homes offering this combination of historic charm, modern energy efficiency, acreage, and convenience are exceptionally difficult to find. Whether you're relaxing by the pond, entertaining family and friends, or simply enjoying the beauty of the property, you'll quickly appreciate everything this unique home has to offer.
Property Details
- Interior
- Bookcases,Double Vanity,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
- Heating
- Central,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 2
- Bedrooms on Main Level
- 2
- Lot Features
- City Lot,Private
- Stories
- 2
- Lot Description
- City Lot,Private
- Acres
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3226
- Parking Features
- Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Parking
- Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Parking Type
- Garage
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Other
- Year Built
- 1932
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Util
- Appliances
- Dishwasher,Gas Water Heater,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Subdivision
- none
- Elementary School
- North Lafayette
- Middle School
- Lafayette
- High School
- Lafayette
- County
- Walker
- Region
- LaFayette
- Original List Price
- $474,900
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 57
- Taxes Annual
- $1,971
Location
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Listed by Jason Maples (#MAPLESJASON)
Listing Office: Grinnell Realty (#GRNL01)
