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c. 1916 Arts & Crafts

Macon, Georgia
Bennett Estate "Crown Jewel" Historic Macon, Georgia
Bennett Estate "Crown Jewel" Historic Macon, Georgia
Deemed the "Crown Jewel of Historic Vineville" This estate is considered one of the finest examples of American Craftsman Architecture in Existence within the eastern US. Constructed of the finest Georgia Hardwoods, stained dark brown with white woodwork trim & accented by natural river rock masonry, gathered from North Carolina streams over a century ago, this Spectacular home is the embodiment of the Purity & Beauty of the Arts & Crafts Movement.
Charles M. Choate Southern Masterpiece
Charles M. Choate Southern Masterpiece
Designed in 1916 by Charles M. Choate, this one of a kind property includes a two-story 4 bedroom 5 bathroom Main House; a two-story 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Carriage House; an absolutely stunning wooden, glass & river rock enclosed Pergola, overlooking the first residential swimming pool built in Middle Georgia - Complete with His & Hers Poolside Bath Houses, featuring bathrooms, changing areas & showers.
Exquisite Craftsmanship
Exquisite Craftsmanship
The interior of the Main House & Carriage House showcases: soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, carved wooden beams & bannisters, double staircases, custom crown moldings, floor to ceiling windows, intricate wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, bookcases & Nine unique fireplaces.
The Pergola
The Pergola
In 1987, the owners were advised by representatives of The Smithsonian Institute that The Pergola (with its original furniture intact) is only one of two structures like it still in existence in the United States. The Smithsonian requested to purchase & move the entire structure to their Washington, DC museum. The owners declined the offer but did agree to have renderings & replicas of The Pergola & furniture made for their archives.
Oldest Residential Swimming Pool In Central Georgia
Oldest Residential Swimming Pool In Central Georgia
This entertaining area is fabulous! The pool is bordered by dual His & Hers Pool House, equipped for showers & toilets for ease of access from transitioning from poolside to The Pergola for refreshments, lounging & entertainment.

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Last shown in 2021.

2 Stories
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 6
Heated Sq. Ft. 4,742
Acres 0.7
Lot Size
3 Bed 1 Bath Carriage House 1196 sq ft

MLS No. See MLS Page

Features.

  • Has Rentable Unit(s)
  • 1st floor bath
  • 2nd floor laundry room
  • Attic
  • Basement
  • Breakfast room
  • Crawl Space
  • Den
  • Dining room
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry room
  • Living room
  • Study
  • Sunroom
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway - Paved
  • Garden
  • Guest House
  • 3 Outbuildings
  • Patio
  • Pool - In Ground
  • Porch
  • Restored exterior
  • Sprinkler System
  • Storage Building
  • Storm Windows
  • Detached Workshop
  • 2nd Staircase
  • Built-in Bookcases
  • Built-in Cabinets
  • 9 Fireplaces
  • Grand staircase
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Wood floors
  • Shingle Roof
  • Central air
  • City sewer
  • City water supply
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Security System
  • Sprinkler System
  • Water Heater - Gas
  • Carriage House
  • Hand-hewn Beams
  • Plaster Walls
  • Pocket Doors
  • Sleeping Porch
  • Wrap-Around Porch
  • Ensuite Bedrooms
  • Iron Gates
  • Old Vine Vineyard

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Rivoli Realty

Taylor R. Peacock, Lifetime Member Circle Of Excelllence

Mobile: 478.320.5139
Phone: 478.477.6528
Fax: 478.254.6171

Website: www.RivoliRealty.com

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Rivoli Realty

Taylor R. Peacock, Lifetime Member Circle Of Excelllence

Mobile: 478.320.5139
Phone: 478.477.6528
Fax: 478.254.6171

Website: www.RivoliRealty.com

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