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1883 Victorian
Rome, Georgia 30161
Stately Victorian
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This stately Between the Rivers Victorian style home was built by Dr. Eben B. Hillyer, a Civil War surgeon and President of the Rome Railroad. It has been home to several prominent Rome families including Ben Yancey. Calder Willingham, author and screenwriter (The Graduate,) is Eben Hillyer's great-grandson.
The 5,000 square foot home has been lovingly restored and is in pristine condition. It is located on a large, 5 terraced garden lot with 75 feet frontage. Grounds are entirely fenced with depth of terraces reaching 293 feet. Many blooming trees and plants provide backdrop of fountain view from back deck.
Between the Rivers Stately Victorian on Historic Rome Tour.
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| 2 Stories | |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Heated Sq. Ft. | 5,000 |
| Lot Size | 75 X 293 |
Features.
- 1st Floor Bath
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Breakfast Room
- Den
- Entry Hall
- Foyer
- Laundry Room
- Music Room
- Master bedroom upstairs
- Automatic outside lights
- Casement windows
- Dormers
- Driveway - Paved
- Fenced Yard
- Porch
- Rear Deck
- Restored exterior
- Sprinkler System
- Built-in Cabinets
- Ceiling Fans
- Grand staircase
- Jacuzzi
- Original wood windows
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Shingle Roof
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
- Security System
- 12-foot Ceilings
- Stained Glass Window(s)
- 2 Gas Water Heaters
- 3 Basement Rooms
- 4 Air-conditioning Units
- 4 Zoned Gas Furnaces
- 5 Fireplaces
- Back Servants Stairway
- Banquet Size Dining
- Bay Windows
- Constant Hot Water
- Custom Stained Glass
- Enormous Attic
- Entertaining Kitchen
- Formal Parlor
- Garden fountain
- Heart Pine Floors
- Jenn Air and Thermador
- Microwave
- Plumbing installed in art studio for large master bath
- Terraced Gardens
- Wet Bar
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1883 Historic Victorian
This stately "Between the Rivers" Victorian home was built by Dr. Eben B. Hillyer, a Civil War surgeon and President of the Rome Railroad. It has been home to several prominent Rome families including Ben Yancey. The author, screenwrier, Calder Willingham (Rambling Rose, The Graduate,) was a descendent of Eben Hillyer and wrote of life in the South.The 5,000 square foot home has been lovingly restored and is in pristine condition. It is located on a large, 5 terraced garden lot with 75 feet frontage. Grounds are entirely fenced with depth of terraces reaching 293 feet. Many blooming trees and plants provide backdrop of fountain view from back deck.
The home is located in historic downtown Rome and is within a short walking distance of many of Rome's churches and our very vital downtown shopping district. Rome Council for the Arts and the Rome Area History Museum are only three blocks away.
Check the Rome, Georgia link to see the beauty of the town, the educational opportunities available at Rome's three colleges and the specialties provided by our superior medical facilities.
Archived in July, 2011
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