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1889 Queen Anne Victorian
3rd Ward
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701
Elegant Historic Home
This one of a kind home was built before the turn of the century and stands as one of Eau Claire's most pristine examples of Queen Anne design.
This home has been shelter to the Galloway, Davis, Lasker, Kappus & Fanning families over the past 116 years.
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This home has been shelter to the Galloway, Davis, Lasker, Kappus & Fanning families over the past 116 years.
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3 Stories | |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Full Baths | 3 |
Half Baths | 2 |
Heated Sq. Ft. | 5,800 |
Lot Size | 135 x 198 |
Features.
- 1st Floor Bath
- Den
- Dining room
- Entry Hall
- Foyer
- Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Living room
- Unfinished Basement
- Master bedroom upstairs
- Driveway - Paved
- Fresh paint
- Porch
- Built-in Bookcases
- Built-in Cabinets
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Ceramic Tile
- Fireplaces
- Gas Logs
- Grand staircase
- Original wood windows
- Wood floors
- Slate Roof
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas heating
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Water Heater - Gas
- Cast Iron Radiators
- Claw-foot Tub(s)
- Stained Glass Window(s)
- Wrap-Around Porch
- 3 floor 50x35 Ballroom
- 5 Fireplaces
- Brick & Stone Exterior
- Eau Claire Landmarks Recognition
- Listed on National Regisrty of Historic Homes
- Registered as State Historic Home
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Short Tour
Beautiful craftmanship is evident in every part of this home. Begin your tour on the 32 ft screened front porch. (One of 4 porches totaling 807 sq ft) Enter through the ornate doors into a 16x18 foyer. There is a large parlor, a formal dining area with a hand painted ceiling & exquisite arched stained glass, a study/office room, large butler's pantry with laundry & an updated kitchen on the first floor. Fireplaces are featured in both the parlor & dining room.A grand open staircase with an array of stained glass windows takes you to the second level foyer which opens to 5 bedrooms & 3 baths. There is a fireplace featured in the Master bedroom as well as in a second large bedroom on this floor.
The third floor is host to a 1400 sq. ft ballroom area with 12 to 16 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, oak wainscot walls & a small coal fireplace. During the 1930's & 40's this room held many gala parties & was visited by a number of interesting guests including Fighting Bob LaFollette, Ann Lander's & her sister Abigail Van Buren.
This property has been the home & shelter toseveral Eau Claire families for the past 116 years and is looking for a new steward to take her Queen Anne design & influence into the future.
Archived in March, 2011
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