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1865 Gothic Revival – Zanesville, OH

10/5/18 14 Comments
Posted on OHD: 10/5/18. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
National Register Property

427 Wayne Ave, Zanesville, OH 43701

River views & beautiful original woodwork in this large Historic Home on a 1 ac double lot overlooking the Muskingum River. Known as the Charles Brendel House on the National Register of Historic Places. It is only one of 2 Gothic Revival homes left in Zanesville. Built circa 1862, it has 3043 sq ft, 3 bdrms, 2.5 ba, 4 fireplaces, & original hardwood floors throughout. Large kitchen, parlor, dining room, double size living room, as well as a large unfinished basement with several rooms(not included in sf). 4 large walk-in closets, which is extremely rare in historic homes. Fenced in backyard, perfect for kids or pets. 12ft ceilings & solid stack stone foundation. Zoned commercial or residential, it was a former antique store. Good traffic exposure if using for commercial. If using for residential, the 12" solid brick walls keeps the road noise out. Current owners started renovating & then had to move out of state. Most items needed to complete the renovation are included in the sale such as brand new stainless steel appliances, terrazzo flooring, bathroom tile, vanities, sinks, etc. Majority of the plumbing & electric was updated in 2013. New slate roof in 2012, New soffit/fascia in 2013. Kitchen is partially finished & most all materials needed to finish it are included. The bathrooms are demo'd & plumbed. Needs HVAC as the boiler system is no longer functioning, original radiators are included. Being sold AS-IS with no further repairs to be made.
3 Bed 2.5 Bath 3,043 Sq Ft 1 Ac.
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