1900 Colonial Revival – Mexico, MO
9/22/19
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Posted on OHD: 9/22/19. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
203 E Anderson St, Mexico, MO 65265
Do you enjoy the beauty and character of classic American architecture? Do you appreciate unique features, such as, a charming mahogany fireplace mantle, brass chandeliers, a built-in hutch, ornate accents, gorgeous crown moldings and rich wood finishes? Then you should come explore this lovely 5 bedroom 2 1/2 bath early 20th century home. It'll be clear from your first glimpse inside that the owners had an appreciation for preserving the original integrity and reviving the historic feel of this century old home. From the hardwood flooring and large trim and moldings, to the many beveled mirrors and unique architectural attributes, you'll find that attention to detail was certainly a priority in the preservation this charming home. As well as preserving the old, there are many modern updates that bring this house safely into the 21st century. It has been retrofitted with insulated ductwork throughout, sporting a 96% 18.5 seer heat pump, as well as a 95% efficient boiler, which utilizes the original ornate cast-iron radiators. All tile flooring has thermostat controlled heat for warm toes on those cool mornings. A new 50gal water heater was installed in 2014. The 2nd floor walls and ceilings have batt insulation and the first level plaster walls have had expanded foam injected into them. An updated 200 amp electrical service has been installed, along with a whole house water filter and an attic fan. A new roof, decking, gutters and downspouts were installed in 2016, and also a dormer with an egress window, providing the opportunity to finish the huge attic space. The basement has external access making it a nice workshop/storage area, that is easily accessible. With new kitchen and lavatory fixtures, a newer dishwasher, a new garbage disposal and updated bathrooms, this home has so much to offer. Outside, there is the quintessential white picket fence out front, and along with the fencing outback, this yard is 100% surrounded. There is a 2-car garage with concrete and electricity, a secluded concrete patio and hundreds of tulips and daffodils for that early spring color! The huge front porch with beautiful columns and spindle rails, makes for a great place to spend your evenings. There is so much more to be said, but, if you appreciate that classic style, and also desire those modern updates, come experience this well cared for, move-in ready, early century home, for yourself.
5 Bed ∙ 3 Bath ∙ 2,400 Sq Ft ∙ 0.2 Ac.
Was Listed With
Cameron Bessolo
CENTURY 21 Peak, Marking & Associates
(573) 581-1363
Reference Links
State: Missouri | Region: Midwest (West North Central) | Associated Styles or Type: Colonial Revival | Period & Associated Styles: Colonial Revival (1880-1955), Eclectic Era |
































