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c. 1839 in Lexington, MO

Posted on OHD: 2/7/23. Last OHD Update: 6/8/23.
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1026 Highland Ave, Lexington, MO 64067

What an opportunity to enjoy a million dollar sunset view of the Missouri River and Missouri River Valley right out your back door. This property features a 1839 Greek Revival home located in the coveted Highland Historic District. Walk through a transomed front door with beveled oval window into a 7 foot-wide hallway featuring a stunning curved stairway. Main floor features 9' ceilings, original woodwork, two fireplaces, a wood stove, two parlors, living room, dining room, main floor bedroom with bay window, dressing room with washer and dryer. Full bath, kitchen and walk-in pantry. The 2nd floor offers transomed doors into two bedrooms offering hardwood floors, and vaulted ceilings. Full bathroom between the bedrooms. The house has many timeless features such as original brick, hardwood floors, extra wide entry and wide baseboard trim throughout. The yard is partially fenced with a two car detached garage. The original home was added on to in 1914. The property includes an extra lot behind the home which offers a million dollar view of the Missouri River Valley. The vacant lot would be perfect for an additional residence, carriage house with living quarters, a large swimming pool or simply a great spot to build an outdoor living space for entertaining guests while enjoying an amazing sunset over the Missouri River Valley. Sit and watch the eagles fly. The opportunities are endless. The Missouri River marina is a short distance for those that enjoy fishing, boating or kayaking on the Mighty MO. The property is also walking distance to beautiful downtown Lexington.
3 Bed · 2 Bath · 1,764 Sq Ft · 0.19 Ac.
Listed With

Christine Backs, Christine &Company Real Estate :: (816) 955-9974

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