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c. 1850 in Fredericktown, MO

3/22/25 7 Comments
Posted on OHD: 3/22/25. Last OHD Update: 3/22/25.
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401 S Main St, Fredericktown, MO 63645

Step back in time with this rare pre-Civil War home, built in 1850, boasting a rich history and timeless character. This four-bed, two-bath residence is a true historic gem, with ties to the Underground Railroad. Nestled on a picturesque lot, this home retains its original hardwood floors and handcrafted moldings, blending 19th-century craftsmanship with modern comforts. The spacious living areas feature high ceilings, historic millwork, and an inviting atmosphere filled with stories of the past. The updated kitchen and renovated bathrooms provide contemporary convenience while preserving the home’s historic charm. A hidden stone cellar serves as a testament to its role in history. Outside, the property includes two sheds, perfect for storage, or workshop. Whether you're a history enthusiast or looking for a unique home with a powerful legacy, this extraordinary property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of the past. Won't qualify for FHA, USDA, or VA loans.
4 Bed 2 Bath 3,978 Sq Ft 0.57 Ac.
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