Welcome to this stunning 6-acre property, gated and private, the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort! This beautifully updated two-story historic cottage which offers both character and convenience. The home features real heartwood pine floors, bead board ship lap walls, and an original stone fireplace, preserving its rich history, while modern updates like the fully renovated kitchen and bathrooms provide contemporary ease. The spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home includes a sun-drenched oversized sun room, a new wraparound porch, and 19 foot cathedral living room ceilings with wood beams that flood the space with natural light. A unique feature of the home is a large downstairs closet, cleverly connected to one of the bedrooms or office space, offering abundant storage. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a trash compactor, dishwasher, disposal, and a french-door refrigerator, making it a chef's dream. Outside, enjoy the peaceful view of the private lake, perfect for relaxing, fishing or quiet reflection, and a private drive that meanders across a charming creek. The property also includes a new 25 x 20 two-car garage, an original barn workshop, and a 20 x 30 slab that’s ready for an additional workshop or guest house. The property is further enhanced by a newly leveled foundation (2017), a new roof, and a gazebo for those tranquil nights under the stars. On-site is a 2017 tiny home, featuring a full kitchen, A/C, and heating via mini-splits, movable kitchen island, stackable washer/dryer area and built-in media center, making it an ideal space for visitors, an Airbnb, or a quiet retreat. The property, which is fully fenced on three sides, is a peaceful and private retreat, yet conveniently located near I-20 and Tyler State Park. Steeped in history, with rumored ties to the infamous Bonnie and Clyde, this property is a rare find. This home is a MUST-SEE!! |