For Sale By Owner

c. 1840 Antebellum

Byram, Mississippi

Weatherbee Plantation

$ 1,200,000

Bedrooms: 4
Full Bath(s): 3
Heated Sq. Ft.: 4190
Stories: 2

Acres: 18.000

Listing #: 3875

• 1st Floor Bath
• 1st Floor Bedroom
• 1st Floor Laundry Room
• Attic
• Breakfast Room
• Crawl Space
• Den
• Dining room
• Entry Hall
• Foyer
• Gourmet kitchen
• Library
• Living room
• Sunroom
• Automatic outside lights
• Barn
• Carport
• Circular driveway
• Driveway - Paved
• Fenced Yard
• Fresh paint
• Garden
• Gated Entry
• Guest House
• Patio
• Pool - In Ground
• Porch
• Rear Deck
• Restored exterior
• Storage Building
• Workshop
• 10 foot ceilings
• 12 foot ceilings
• Built-in Bookcases
• Built-in Cabinets
• Carpet
• Ceiling Fans
• Ceramic Tile
• Fireplace(s)
• Grand staircase
• High Ceilings
• Original wood windows
• Wood floors
• Central air
• City water supply
• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Water Heater - Electric
• Master bedroom downstairs

Elegantly preserved Antebellum Plantation home ca 1840. One of the few in the Jackson area to survive the Civil War. Beautifully set on 18 acres within 15 minutes of Downtown Jackson. Additional land available. Original land patent from 1820's. Pool,wonderful Guest House, 3 bdrm cottage, Barn, other outbuildings and many more features. Perfect for living or Bed and Breakfast, or to host large events.

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Contact Information

Showings by Appointment Only
Don & Becky Johnson
Phone: 769-251-1488
Mobile: 512-755-2177

Email: bjohnson8892@comcast.net

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Property Description

Main House:

Study(12'8"x13"),with shutters and custom draperies, throughout.

Formal Parlor(17'x17'2")Twelve foot ceilings w/wood floors,fireplace,custom draperies,shutters and huge French crystal chandelier.Double doors to Dining room

Dining room(13'7"x17'2")with wood floors,door to kitchen, double doors to parlor, shutters, custom draperies, chandelier

Library(17'6"x17'1')with wood floors, fireplace and floor to ceiling built-in bookcases and cabinets with library ladder,chandelier,shutters and custom draperies.

Updated kitchen(22'3"x11')with Sub-Zero ref.w/icemaker, oven w/microwave,disposal, dishwasher, separate built in icemaker, granite countertops, wallpaper, banks of wooden paned windows, breakfast area with ceiling fan,shutters and door to back yard,door to dining room,door to hall.

Sunroom(23'4"x13"),Panelled walls, ceiling fan,tiled floors. Walls of wood paned windows with Plantation shutters and doors, beautiful view of grounds,private patio, custom draperies.

Master bedroom downstairs(18'7"x13'2")w/built-in bookshelves and cabinets,private patio,wood floors, closet, shutters, custom drapes, crystal chandelier with carved ceiling feature, 10' ceiling

12' ceilings in formal rooms, 10' in rest of downstairs rooms.
Upstairs there are 3 large bedrooms, Dressing room,Sitting room, bathroom, storage, closets, many windows,all with shutters, wood floors and custom draperies.

Guest House: 1343 sq ft with Great room (31'2"x19'7")with large marble fireplace and huge vaulted ceiling, very tall beautiful oak and beveled glass entry door, huge soaring windows with view of grounds and custom linen venetian shades.Wonderful kitchen with double sink, tile counter tops, many built-in storage cabinets with pull-outs, kitchen size is (19'6"x18'2") with Sub-zero ref.w/ icemaker, two ovens,one conv. or standard, dishwasher,disposal, trashmasher,wet bar w/ built-in icemaker and sink, tile floors. Bedroom (18'2"x11'8")with separate bath, shutters.Guest house has large circular drive with outside lighting and double carports on each side

Cottage: 1333 sq ft with open kitchen, 3 bdrms,bath and living room.Situated at edge of woods with beautiful view of east pasture.

Barn: 9000 sq ft with stalls, many workrooms and storage rooms,walk-in cooler, sinks. Tavern room has fireplace, full bathroom, bar and built-ins. Barn upstairs is completely finished for huge rec room with fireplace.Barn exterior is in process of being painted.
Grounds: Large in ground pool. Pool is in process of being renovated. Partially fenced for horses, entire acreage consists of thousands of daffodils, irises, daylillies,etc.Trees are magnolias, pecans, oaks, crepe myrtles, etc. Victorian chicken coop, storage buildings, wood fencing,formal boxwood garden. Original hitching post. Too many features to list.

Other features of main house: Custom wood trim throughout, crown moldings, carved wood ceiling features,total of 3 crystal chandeliers, two crystal and silver, and one huge Baccarat crystal with crystal tubing, one carved wood , one brass and crystal...Large front porch with 6 columns and extra wide brick walkway to front, and many other brick walkways around main house.