Welcome to this magnificent historic mansion, a gem built in 1890 for a local attorney. Likely inspired by or even designed by the famous architect George F. Barber, this home is a testament to time. As you enter the grand entrance, you are greeted by a foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The mansion features intricate woodwork, and stunning stained glass windows, all preserved in its historic charm. The spacious living areas are perfect for both relaxation and entertaining with a formal dining room, with its wet bar and pass through to a full butlers Kitchen, as well as an updated main kitchen with modern conveniences. This home boasts large bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, With a primary suite. This home is famous for it connection to a significant moment in history. Jim Garrison, the renowned district attorney who investigated and prosecuted Clay Shaw for conspiracy in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, once resided in and was born In this very home. His presence adds historical significance to this already remarkable property. The mansion is set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot high on a hill offering mature trees several decks and patios and a pond perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. This extraordinary mansion is not just a home; it is a piece of history, lovingly preserved and maintained. It offers a rare opportunity to own a residence that is both a testament to the past and a vibrant part of the present.
MLS# | 6318777 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Status | Pending |
Year | 1890 |
Days On Site | 77 |
Listing Provided By | Re/Max Real Estate Center | Bill Jennings |
Bed(s) | 5 |
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Bath(s) | 3 Total |
SQ Feet | 4,600 |
Basement | Y |
Property View | Corner Lot |
State | IA |
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County | Crawford |
City | Denison |
Zip Code | 51442 |
Area | Crawford |
Community Name | IA |
School District | 1701 - Denison |
Listing VS Median (in IA) | |
Price: $329,000 low | high Med: $180,000 SqFt: 4,600 low | high Med: 1,584 $ / SqFt: $72 low | high Med: $117 On Site: 77 low | high Med: 455 |