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Queen Anne Treasure Has Price Reduction

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Services for Real Estate Pros with Independent architectural histor'n Delaware RS-0010115

Chambers MansionIf you liked this house at $485,000, you will love it at $450,000.  Lovely corner lot in the Gordon Heights section of North Wilmington is a one of a kind treasure with corner turrets, a slate roof, wrap-around porch and widow's walk topping it off.

 

 

The Chambers Mansion, c. 1894, is a glorious Porch viewexample of the Victorian Queen Anne style.This home has 2 parlors, a library with oak paneling,  ceiling medallions and plaster crown molding, as well as a side entrance leading to a porte cochere.

The graceful mahogany stair rail leads up to 4 bedrooms, a large central Center hallhallway, 2 baths and an anteroom or dressing room. An enclosed staircase leads up to the English Tudor style great room with Mercer tile fireplace (there are 2 in the house)-- a room once used as a performance space.

The home boasts an all new electrical system, gas heating and air conditioning on the first floor, and the second and third floor rooms with individual mini-splits which control heat and A/C for that room.
Also look for an on-demand Noritz tankless hot water system, individual heat & a/c controls for 2nd and 3rd floor rooms, new gas furnace for 1st floor, 45 new insulated wood windows. Inside of all walls and ceilings filled with foam insulation-Toasty in winter, cool in summer!

Presented by Carolyn Roland, Your Older and Historic Homes Resource in Delaware and Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Comments (3)

Richard Weeks
Dallas, TX
REALTOR®, Broker

Nice house and nice job with your presentation.  I bet that price adjustment brings you multiple offers.

Jun 27, 2017 04:55 AM
Carolyn Roland- In Delaware and S. Chester County PA

Richard-All it takes is one offer! But the more the merrier!

Jun 27, 2017 05:41 AM
Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers
Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ
Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty

Best of luck with this well presented listing - hope you get an offer soon!

 

Jun 27, 2017 04:58 AM
Carolyn Roland- In Delaware and S. Chester County PA

Tony and Suzanne-Offers would be good!

Jun 27, 2017 05:41 AM
Nathan Gesner
American West Realty and Management - Cody, WY
Broker / Property Manager

Congratulations on the new listing! I love those turrets and the large deck. It's almost enough to make me hitch up the wagons and head east!

Jun 27, 2017 06:27 AM
Carolyn Roland- In Delaware and S. Chester County PA

Thanks, Nathan. The house has a porte cochere just big enough for a horse and wagon!

Jun 27, 2017 08:46 AM