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Alden and Thomasene Howell House
129 Woolsey Heights
Waynesville, NC
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Price: $1,875,000
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Square Feet: 5,410
Lot Description/Acreage:
.84 Acres
Year Built:
1905
Architectural Style:
Victorian
(c.1860-1900)
 
Contact Information
Name: Rick Border
Agency: ERA Sunburst Realty
Phone: 704-264-9199
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Property History
The Alden and Thomasene Howell House is an iconic North Carolina estate steeped in history and listed on the prestigious National Register of Historic Places nestled on a ridge overlooking downtown Waynesville. Rich in history, Minthorne Woolsey had this estate built as a wedding gift in 1905. The property stands proudly on what locals affectionately call “Millionaires Row”. With its commanding presence and panoramic views of 6240-foot Mount Lyn Lowry and the picturesque Plott Balsam Range, this two-and-a-half-story Shingle Style Victorian home with a three story Carriage house is a testament to architectural brilliance and refined craftsmanship. This disguised residence has played a host to renowned politicians and celebrated music's, adding to the rich history and allure.
 
Property Description

Built in 1905 on a ridge overlooking Waynesville known as Millionaires Row, this two and a half story, 4-bedroom, and 3-bathroom estate offers stunning views of Mount Lyn Lowry and the Plott Balsam Range.
The Alden and Thomasene Howell House features exquisite woodwork, molding, wainscoting, trim, and fireplaces all throughout. It boasts walnut-oak wood floors on the main level, and oak-pine wood floors and antique-style tiling on the upper floors. The living room/entry hall greets you with a massive granite fireplace, raised panel wainscoting, and a boxed beam ceiling with cove molding.The expansive kitchen boasts a large island and Viking appliances. Also on the main floor is a billiard room with a beautiful custom wood bar. Ascend the u-shaped walnut staircase to the upper level containing a porch, parlor, and 4 bedrooms. En suite baths are featured in 3 of the bedrooms, including the primary bedroom. The primary suite has a dual vanity and walk-in closet. Another bedroom has a sitting room.The property includes a 3-story, 2,273 square foot Carriage House with a large flat backyard, English gardens, and views of both the historic downtown as well as breataking mountain views. The location of this home is ideal for both the nature lovers and the city-goers, as you are close to Great Smoky mountains,hiking, bike trails, and easy walking to downtown with Art galleries, shops, and phenomenal dining. The Alden and Thomasene Howell House is ideal for a primary residence, office, event venue, or Bed and Breakfast.

 

Last Updated: August 21, 2024
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