Property Description

Historic 1875 Victorian with River Views & Timeless Character Step into a remarkable piece of history with this 1875 Victorian home situated along the Scioto River. Preserving approximately 80% of its original character, this distinctive residence offers the rare opportunity to experience authentic 19th-century craftsmanship alongside thoughtful modern updates. The original portion of the home showcases exceptional architectural details, including 11-foot ceilings, original pecan wood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the interior with natural light. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the home provides a versatile layout for comfortable living while retaining the personality and charm that make historic properties so special. A modern kitchen and a main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience to this historic residence. Important updates provide peace of mind without sacrificing the home's historic appeal. The property features a newer roof, replaced within the past six years, updated electrical, an on-demand water heater, a forced-air furnace serving the main floor, and a new forced-air furnace and central air conditioning system serving the upper level. Outside, the 0.48-acre lot with a Scioto River setting provides a beautiful backdrop and a sense of tranquility that complements the home's historic character. The front offers a wraparound porch. Whether you're passionate about historic preservation, searching for a distinctive primary residence, or dreaming of creating a one-of-a-kind retreat, this property offers a truly uncommon combination of original craftsmanship, riverfront setting, and modern infrastructure. Homes with this much original character are increasingly difficult to find. This is an opportunity to own not simply a house, but a piece of Prospect's history.

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