The Keefer Cottage has been lovingly and meticulously restored and modernized while keeping its historic integrity. Located in the heart of Thomasville across from Paradise Park and within walking distance to downtown Thomasville. The home features 12 ft. ceilings, original pine flooring, some original windows including beveled leaded glass and stained glass. Foyer opens to a grand staircase and has a gas fireplace and keyhole stained glass window. To the left of the foyer is the keeping room with a fireplace that has been converted to electricity. It opens to the formal dining room with bay window seating area and large Waterford crystal chandelier that was commissioned in 1905. Kitchen is open to the family room and has quartz countertops, large center island with farm sink with hot and cold filtered water. Stainless steel Viking appliances include gas stove with double ovens, oversized refrigerator, dishwasher and wine cooler. The family room has built-ins and a window seat. There is a dining area off of the family room with more built-ins, leading to a sun room with great natural sunlight that has access to the 1 bedroom guest suite/apartment, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bath. The powder room in the main hall is next to the elevator to the second floor. The second-level master suite has access to a sleeping porch and master bath has a luxury walk-in shower, and even a small coffee station at the entrance to the master bedroom. There are 3 more bedrooms and 3 full baths which have been renovated with new paint and fixtures. Outside you will find a wrap-around porch with a view of Paradise Park, side deck has trap door access to the “cold cellar”. There are 5 balconies and a small deck in the back at the exterior entrance to the guest suite. Carport attaches to storage building/working shop that is wired for electricity. This home could also be used as a Bed and Breakfast as it was once operated as one.
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Year Built
1893
Updated on February 28, 2023 at 8:56 pm