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c. 1858 in Fairmount, IN

10/3/23 7 Comments
Posted on OHD: 10/3/23. Last OHD Update: 10/3/23.
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403 N Main St, Fairmount, IN 46928

Welcome to a piece of history! This incredible fixer-upper, built in 1858, offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Fairmount's rich heritage. Nestled on nearly a 1-acre lot in the heart of town, this property boasts three bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a detached garage, and a unique living space above the garage. With a little TLC and a vision, this could be your dream home. This home oozes character and timeless charm with its original architecture, hardwood floors, and classic details that transport you back to a bygone era. Situated on a generous 1-acre lot, there's plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even expanding the property. The detached garage not only offers parking and storage space but also a separate living area above it, ideal for a guest suite, studio, or potential rental income, or a place to live while remodeling the historical home. Retain and restore the original features like the fireplace mantels, moldings, and staircase, preserving the historical integrity of the home. With your creative touch, this property can be transformed into a stunning historical masterpiece. Imagine the possibilities for renovation and design! If you've been dreaming of owning a piece of history and are ready to roll up your sleeves and bring this 1858 gem back to its former glory, don't miss out on this opportunity. This fixer-upper is a blank canvas awaiting your vision.
3 Bed ∙ 1.5+ Bath ∙ 3,434 Sq Ft ∙ 0.9 Ac.
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