c. 1880 – Faison, NC
Sold / Archive From 2019
308 W Main St, Faison, NC 28341
Map: Street
- 5 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 4093 Sq Ft
- 0.64 Ac.
National Register Property
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.
Listed With
Carli R Williams, Keller Williams Realty :: (910) 777-2200
Additional Links
This is an archived listing.
State: North Carolina | Region: South (South Atlantic) | Associated Styles or Type: Italianate | Period & Associated Styles: Italianate (1840-1885), Romantic Era | Features: Downtown, Painted Wood | Misc: Commercial/Business Use, National Register |
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