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YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! This home built in 1887 by Hans Bille in the Queen Anne Style features unique architectural features including a pyramidal hipped roof and gabled wings that create an asymmetrical massing. This house is a classic example of Queen Ann Victorian architecture and was built in 1897 for Eli Winch as a ?new, modern house.? Converted into two apartments in the 1940?s, it has since been restored by the current owner, Shirley Mook. The exterior boasts a park-like setting, including a wrap around porch that features traditional spindle railings. A portion of the yard is fenced where you?ll find a wooden deck leading to a brick-paver patio. As you walk through the front door you?ll be immediately greeted with historic awe- textured wallpapers, detailed original woodwork along with a foyer entrance. Hardwood flooring will lead you into the sitting room where you?ll find a gas log fireplace encased by a custom made mantle. You?ll also find elements prominent of the Queen Ann Style to include a bay window along with ornately detailed ceiling features such a,intricate wallpaper design and an exquisitely designed light canopy. Adjacently located is the parlor, where you you?ll find wooden sliding pocket doors and continued architecturally unique details and sophisticated interior design. Also adjacent to the sitting room you?ll find a library with built-in shelving and a half bath for convenience. You?ll be in complete awe of the formal dining room, as you?ll find the hardwood floor design mirroring the shape of the room, continued variety of high level wallpaper design, a stunning built-in fine china hutch, and a crystal chandelier completing the ambiance of classic dining. The kitchen has since been updated, which features upper cabinetry with glass panes, a butlers pantry for extra storage, and a second stairway for access to the upper level. You?ll find a sunroom boasting natural light, that could be perfect for having breakfast overlooking your yard, or perhaps an afternoon tea. A full size bathroom and main level laundry wrap up the main level. As you head upstairs you?ll arrive at the landing where you?ll notice a stain glass window and incredible chandelier with a stunning canopy. Three nice sized bedrooms, one complete with a balcony porch, all stun with detailed woodwork and continued variety of wallpaper design. A sewing room or crafting room completes the west wing of the upper level. As you head to the east wing of the upper, you?ll find a full size bathroom with a clawfoot tub, and two additional bedrooms. There is an unfinished attic in the upper level that is awaiting your ideas and visions. Don?t miss your opportunity to be the third owner of this incredible Queen Anne home- call to schedule your showing today! *Buyers must provide a pre-approval letter prior to viewing home. This property is registered with the state and national historic registries.