For Sale By Owner
1895 Victorian
Graceful Victorian In the Heart of Historic Warrenton, NC

The high ceilings and wide baseboards give a light and airy feel to each room. Details like the dental crown molding, ornate wide crown molding and the cove tin molding add elegance to each room. Enjoy spending a relaxing and lazy afternoon on your front porch swing enjoying the breeze from oscillating fans. The front porch is adorned with ornate millwork.
This home is known as the Arnold Walters House. Arnold Walters was said to have been a wealthy doctor.
The home has 3 large bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with the primary bedroom and bathroom on the main level. The primary bathroom boasts a reglazed clawfoot tub, towel warmer, and a zero-entry custom walk-in shower as well as a walk-in closet/laundry room.
The second main level bathroom also has a reglazed clawfoot bathtub along with an original bidet. All 3 of the bathrooms have been completely updated and period antique dressers have been repurposed as sink vanities in each bathroom.
The home also has large closets in each bedroom which is an unusual feature for homes of this period. There is also a very large cedar closet on the main level as well. There is even a coal burning stove in an upstairs room. The original cook house is located on the property as well.
A huge new kitchen boasts an original fireplace as its centerpiece. The kitchen is 13 1/2' by 27 1/2'. An antique Hoosier cabinet rounds out the charm of cabinetry in the kitchen. All new appliances including double convection ovens, drawer microwave, oversize deep kitchen sink, 5 burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, pot filler, and a French door freezer on bottom refrigerator.
A comfortable family room with another fireplace is on the main floor along with a large dining room. Upstairs hosts 2 additional bedrooms, each with large closets along with a full bathroom.
Recent updates to the home include:
- Installation of new heating/ac system. Upstairs is an electric heat pump. Downstairs is gas heat pack.
- Spray foam insulation in attic
- Encapsulated crawl space
- Had foundation repaired
- Had brick skirting repointed
- All new plumbing from every fixture, to main stack to all pipes under house and all the way to city connection at the street.
- Installed gas on-demand hot water heater
- Had 2 clawfoot bathtubs reglazed.
- New roof
- Exterior home newly painted
- Most interior rooms painted
- All ceiling light fixtures installed. All fixtures look period appropriate including disappearing ceiling fans.
- Built in bookshelves
- New kitchen installed as no real kitchen present when home was purchased.
This charming home is located within walking distance of the Historic Downtown Warrenton to shops, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, library, festivals and activities as well as a short distance to both Kerr Lake as well as Lake Gaston for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, fishing, camping, boating and so much more!
This home is listed as Historical
Year built : 1895-1905
Style: Victorian
Sq ft @ 2500



















2 Stories | |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Full Baths | 3 |
Heated Sq. Ft. | 2,500 |
Acres | 0.7 |
Features.
- Furnishings Available
- 1st floor bath
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- 1st floor laundry room
- Attic
- Crawl Space
- Dining room
- Entry Hall
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Laundry room
- Living room
- Master bedroom downstairs
- Fresh paint
- 2 Outbuildings
- Built-in Bookcases
- Ceiling Fans
- 2 Coal Fireplaces
- High Ceilings
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-in Shower(s)
- Wood floors
- Shingle Roof: Asphalt shingle
- Central air
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Gas heating
- Heat pump
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Water Heater - Gas
- Arched doorways
- 10-foot Ceilings
- Claw-foot Tub(s)
- Plaster Walls
- Ripple Glass
- Tin Ceiling(s)
- Transoms
- Vintage Hardware
- Wainscoting
- All New Appliances
- New Bath Fixtures that Look Vintage
- New Light Fixtures that Look Vintage
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Contact for more information.
Arnold Zweben
Mobile: 813 497-0978
apzweben@gmail.com
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