Thursday, September 15, 2016

Preservation Bargain: A Victorian 2 Story: Logansport Indiana

112 East Linden proved that you cant judge a book by its cover. This is a turn key house you can live in while you bring it back to that Victorian elegance you have been dreaming of..

Amazing fretwork
Entry with nice woodwork
View between rooms
The home retains an amazing Victorian Fretwork between the Parlors, original  woodwork and a modern kitchen. The bath retains its claw-foot tub
New Kitchen

Claw-foot tub
Nice ceiling ready for some period lighting
A nicely landscaped lot, close to amenities like the River and the trails. You can walk to the shops downtown in small town Logansport Indiana. Offered at only 39,9 it's a  bargain. More listing info 112 Linden

Sunday, August 28, 2016

1329 Market St, A Great brick Victorian, Logansport Indiana

Everyone drives by this house and I've often wondered if the outside is a nice as the inside and the answer is YES, perfectly livable while you put your own period touches on it.


The amazing thing? Only 85K (not a typo) a grand house at a bargain price. Lots of natural woodwork throughout too. Some really great built-ins and a gorgeous parlor mantle

Listed by MPR realty, Memi Rennawanz agent  1329 listing

Monday, February 22, 2016

Midwest Mansions; 1226 Broadway, Indianapolis

Perhaps one of the best Victorian era mansions with remarkable interiors.

4 Bedrooms, 4 baths , 4778 Sq ft, it rarely gets better than this. I'll let the photos speak for themselves.

Period Entry
Great newel
Grand parlor
amazing ceiling
Fretwork
Aesthetic tile
period detail everywhere
huge rooms
amazing kitchen
love the stove
Priced at 625,000.00 , offered by Everhart studios listing here

Saturday, February 20, 2016

"A time caspule cottage" Logansport Indiana

Ok you know they are out there, homes where time pretty much stood still. The outside may be plain but inside you are transported back to an earlier day.

With the small house movement, cottages are hot and this one simply will not last long, especially priced at only 24,900. This house need a little freshening (get rid of that carpet to expose the hardwoods) removal of the insulbrick on the outside and a cottage paint job and you are all set


Two bedroom , on bath this home sits in the up and coming Midtown area of Logansport with a lot of new people coming in and restoring. This home is listed by Galloway, Murray and Scheetz Realty. More information 1710 Smead

Sunday, January 24, 2016

1318 Broadway, Logansport IN: An Exceptional Italianate

 Historic Italianate style home has 12 foot ceilings. This home likely dates to the 1860's with a circa 1895addition.
 
 
Lots of woodwork with wood floors and an oak/walnut staircase, cast iron fireplace mantels and more!
 
This 4 bedroom 3 bath home has had some work done. Still some work needed. Priced at only 59,9 it may be a preservation Bargain in the City of Logansport
 
More info 1318 Broadway

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

History for sale :Vurpillat Opera House, Winnimac Indiana

Opera anyone? Or should I say Opera House Not everyday you can buy your own personal Opera House.

The Vurpillat Opera House is an exquisite example of Second Empire Commercial Architectural Style. Listed on the National and Indiana Register of Historic Places and constructed in 1882. The upper stories of the building remain in near original condition, revealing reflections of a bygone era.

Priced at 200,000.00 this is a huge amount of historic space, More info opera house