The Olive Biddle Strickler Estate

Presenting the Olive Biddle Strickler Estate. Beautifully renovated Queen Anne Victorian designed by George F. Barber. 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath, 3 story house with full walk-out basement and fenced in front yard. The large covered, curved front porch leads into a grand entry with elaborate fretwork. Take a step back in time to view the leaded glass windows, bay window with steam-bent bench seating, original refinished hardwood floors throughout, and the tiled kitchen, baths, and oversized porcelain tiled sunroom. The large dining room with original built-in, spacious front parlor, and reception hall entry is the perfect space for family, or business. New Italian, Spanish, & Brazilian tiles; a nod to world travel influences of the Victorian era. Enjoy the enclosed side porch, fireside patio with accent lighting, or one of the other outdoor areas perfect for entertaining. Modern upgrades include all new mechanicals, new HVAC with central air, updated electrical panel, new PEX plumbing throughout. Too many updates to list! Southerly breezes, mature shade trees, and a detached garage with ample storage space above make this historic house the perfect place to call home. Located just blocks away from the historic Centerville square with shopping, restaurants and businesses. City park and schools are within walking distance. The largest lake in Iowa, Lake Rathbun, is a 10 min drive away. Welcome home.

Details

Property ID
508334

5
Bedrooms

3.5
Bathrooms

Square Footage
3684

Lot Size
0.20

Year Built
1895

Style
Queen Anne

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