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c. 1890 in Newberry, SC

Posted on OHD: 5/24/24. As of 5/24/24, it was no longer for sale. It is archived here for historical reference and educational purposes.

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733 Boundry St, Newberry, SC 29108

Nestled in historic Newberry, this stunning Victorian home built in 1890 by renowned architect C. C. Cam Davis offers a rare glimpse into the timeless elegance of a bygone era. Over the front door is the original owner's name, Dr. James K Gilder. Behind the trees of this secret garden, you're immediately captivated by the home's striking exterior, with its ornate gables, intricate woodwork, original stained-glass window, wrap-around porch, and beautifully preserved original features including fireplace surround, tile work, door knobs all the woodwork has been lovingly maintained over the decades. Step inside, and you'll be transported to a world of refined sophistication, where every room is imbued with a sense of grandeur and charm. The spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom layout provides ample space for growing families or those seeking to embrace the gracious, leisurely lifestyle of the Victorian age. Ornate woodwork, hardwood floors, original fireplaces, original doorknobs, and towering ceilings create an atmosphere of refined luxury. At the same time, large windows flood the home with natural light and offer picturesque views of the private grounds. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends modern conveniences with the home's original character and features stainless steel appliances and beautiful glass-fronted cabinets. Entertaining guests will be a true pleasure in the elegant formal dining room, where you can host lavish dinner parties beneath the glow of a magnificent chandelier. The built-in black walnut china cabinet/buffet (a signature of "Cam" Davis) takes you back in time. The generously sized bedrooms upstairs offer a peaceful retreat, each a serene oasis of comfort and tranquility. The generously sized bedrooms upstairs provide a peaceful retreat, each a serene oasis of comfort and tranquility. Enjoy the upstairs balcony off the grand hallway in the evenings. This truly exceptional property, crafted with unparalleled attention to detail by the renowned architect, is a rare find in today's real estate market – a chance to own a piece of history and experience the timeless elegance of Victorian living.
4 Bed · 2 Bath · 3,045 Sq Ft · 1 Ac.
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