Step back in time & marvel at this Circa 1880 National Historic Registered Greek Revival Home. The ''Walter Livingston Hicks House'' is a little over 4000sq ft. traditional four-over-four home with 12 ft ceilings & 8 mantled fireplaces. Located on Main St in Faison, NC, any visitor will be awe struck upon driving up to this double porch white beauty with Italianate scrolling brackets & transom 9 ft windows. When you walk through the front door, you are immediately welcomed by an approx 10' wide corridor with not 1, but 2 parlors on each side. Down the 36' corridor is the formal dining room that features a pass through door from 1 of the parlors. Off of the formal dining room, you can find the kitchen that connects back to the corridor & the all season room with a full bathroom. The room currently used as a bedroom on the main level contains 2 large closets. As you venture up the stairs, with custom wood handrails, to the 2nd level - there is an equally wide corridor connecting 4 additional bedrooms & full bathroom. It is said that folks in the early 1900s would host dances on the upper level. Ceiling fans, original hardwood floors & picture rails throughout. The charming backyard is fenced in & there is a circular driveway located in the rear of the property that goes around the 3 bay shed with tin roof. Upgrades to the house include central heating & air, rinnai tankless water heater, approx 6 yr old roof, updated plumbing & electric. Kitchen appliances are <1 yr old. Experience the small, southern town life of Faison with Clinton & Mt Olive 15 mins away. Enjoy Dublin Winery - NC's oldest operating winery widely known for muscadine wines & hosting weddings, festivals, live music & tastings only 30 mins away plus all Duplin County has to offer. Raleigh, Fayetteville & the ocean are a 1 hr drive. Sold fully furnished! This home's story is ready to be continued with you - own this home and help preserve this piece of history! Seller is offering a 1 year home warranty. The exterior of the house, including the adorable playhouse outside were completely repainted this past spring. Downstairs rooms w/ recent paint.
MLS# | 100184756 |
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Style | House |
Sub-Type | Resale |
Status | Active |
Year | 1883 |
Days On Site | 87 |
Bed(s) | 5 |
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Bath(s) | 2 Full |
SQ Feet | 4,125 |
Story(s) | 2.0 |
Acreage | 0.64 |
Ocean Front | No |
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Ocean View | No |
Water Access | No |
Bonus Room | No |
Boat Slip | No |
Master Down | No |
Finished Room Over Garage | No |
HOA | No |
Fireplace | Yes |
Great Room | No |
Fencing | No |
Porch | Yes |
Sunroom | Yes |
Deck | No |
Area Information | |
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State | NC |
County | Duplin |
City | Faison |
Zip Code | 28341 |
Area | Duplin |
Community Name | Not In Subdivision |
Elementary School | North Duplin |
Middle School | None |
High School | North Duplin Jr-Sr |
Listing VS Median (in Not In Subdivision) | |
Price: $224,999 low | high Med: $135,000 SqFt: 4,125 low | high Med: 1,647 $ / SqFt: $55 low | high Med: $82 On Site: 87 low | high Med: 198 |