Property Description
Summer Price Improvement! Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Downtown Jefferson! l Historic Main Home + Luxury Carriage House l Step into a perfect blend of history, charm, and modern sophistication in this beautifully restored 1909 Jefferson gem-once the parsonage of the Jefferson Methodist Church. Ideally situated, the property offers rare Historic Courthouse views, walkability to shops, dining, and entertainment, AND is located in the ***Top-rated Jefferson City School district. This unique property includes a grand historic Main House and a custom-designed 2022 Carriage House, both set on a professionally landscaped 1/2-acre lot WITH room to add a pool if desired. The Main House welcomes you with a large, classic front porch and gracious Southern-style foyer featuring a sweeping 3/4-turn staircase and original stained-glass window. The living room (Parlor) boasts an intricate two-tiered mantel, while the formal Dining Room includes a fireplace, seating for 12, and a built-in bar or China cabinet. The chef-inspired kitchen is both functional and striking, featuring a copper farm sink, Caesarstone and butcher block counters, custom vent hood, and stainless appliances including a French door fridge, wall oven, and beverage fridge. A new walk-in pantry and stylish laundry room add utility, while the newly added vaulted Family and Breakfast Rooms create a warm, light-filled gathering space anchored by a fireplace with a 1800s reclaimed mantel. The main-level Primary Suite is a serene retreat with spa-like bath: original clawfoot tub, oversized shower, dual closets, and new custom walk-in. Upstairs includes three large bedrooms-each with its own unique sealed fireplace and original architectural details-plus a fully renovated bath, ample storage room, and a versatile bonus room. The wide upstairs hallway connects all bedrooms the flexible bonus space w/ it's own air/heat, (once the pastor's writing nook) is ideal for a playroom, office, or study. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors-some original, others seamlessly added to match the era. A detached two-car garage connects to the Main House via a breezeway and offers wide drive access and extra parking. The 2022 Carriage House complements the historic home w/ timeless architecture & modern flair. Inside: Specatular vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, all shiplap walls, hardwood floors and custom finishes thorughout. The open-plan living/dining area leads to a high-end kitchen with quartz counters, stainless appliances, and glass-front cabinetry. The spa-like ensuite includes a clawfoot tub and wet-room shower. A large laundry room (washer/dryer included) adds convenience, & the bedroom opens to a private outdoor space & fenced yard-ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outdoor living here is magical: from bricked patio spaces under cafe lights to lush turf, garden boxes, a whimsical 14-ft hill slide, & shaded treed areas. The landscape bursts with hundreds of spring perennials-tulips, lilies, azaleas, hostas, gardenias, hydrangeas-framed by historic magnolias, dogwoods, and pecan trees. Boulder walls, stone steps, a vintage potting bench, & even a solar chandelier hanging from a pecan tree add to the storybook charm. Additional Features: Room to add a pool, Newly sided, wrapped, & painted (2023) , New breezeway from garage to home , 2 Tankless water heaters, Two fully encapsulated crawl spaces (one with storage), New upstairs HVAC, Roofs: 10 yrs (main) & 3 yrs (carriage), Restored wavy glass windows, reglazed & preserved , Gorgeous hardwood floors in both homes, 3 NEST thermostats, Featured on Jefferson's Christmas Tour of Homes & PorchFest * Steps to schools, shops, restaurants, library, festivals + 20 mins to Athens, Gainesville, Braselton, Buford This is more than a home-it's a rare piece of Jefferson's legacy. With historic character, luxurious updates, & walkable downtown living, this is truly a special home!