Victorian

253 N 8th Street

Batesville , AR 72501

MLS#: 26011205

$439,900

Status: Active
Listing number: 26011205
Listing provided by: Choice Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
New on site 2 days ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1888

Sq.Footage

3,000

Add your families history to this wonderful historic home built in 1888 by Elisha Baxter, the 10th Governor of AR. Offering approximately 3,000 square feet of refined living space, the main house features 3 generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with fresh paint throughout and nearly all new windows that flood the home with natural light. Including brand-new solar panels for energy efficiency and sustainability. Out back, you'll find a beautifully landscaped patio entertainment area with a charming pergola, perfect for relaxing. One of the standout features is the detached artist studio/apartment, complete with its own bedroom, full bathroom, and workshop, ideal for guests, rental income, or a home business. This iconic property is more than a home, it's a chance to own a true piece of Arkansas history, just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, and the vibrant arts and cultural scene of historic Batesville. Call for your showing today.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Bar

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Electric, Central Air

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Central

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

  • Parking

    Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio, Porch

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.4

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Architectural Style

    Victorian

Price

  • Sales Price

    $439,900

  • Tax Amount

    $2,400

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 000

  • Price/SqFt

    $146

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Add your families history to this wonderful historic home built in 1888 by Elisha Baxter, the 10th Governor of AR. Offering approximately 3,000 square feet of refined living space, the main house features 3 generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with fresh paint throughout and nearly all new windows that flood the home with natural light. Including brand-new solar panels for energy efficiency and sustainability. Out back, you'll find a beautifully landscaped patio entertainment area with a charming pergola, perfect for relaxing. One of the standout features is the detached artist studio/apartment, complete with its own bedroom, full bathroom, and workshop, ideal for guests, rental income, or a home business. This iconic property is more than a home, it's a chance to own a true piece of Arkansas history, just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, and the vibrant arts and cultural scene of historic Batesville. Call for your showing today.

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