121 5th AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601
121 5th AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601
121 5th AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Galen Walter

Galen Walter

+1(828) 329-9213
$699,900
Est. payment /mo
4 Baths
0.37 Acres Lot
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Key Details

Property Type Commercial

Sub Type Bed/Breakfast

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 4369653

Year Built 1897

Lot Size 0.370 Acres

Acres 0.37

Lot Dimensions 0.37 Acre

Property Sub-Type Bed/Breakfast

Property Description

The Fox-Ingold House, known by most locals as the "Hospitality House," is now available! Come discover the perfect location for your next Bed & Breakfast, professional office, or charity headquarters! Located in the Claremont Historic District of downtown Hickory, this 1897 Queen Anne offers 5 bedrooms/offices, 4 bathrooms and period detailing inside and out. Details include 9 fireplaces, each with unique mantels, hand carved stairway posts, stained glass windows, original hardwood flooring, original wainscoting, built-ins, the list goes on! The main level offers a large central foyer opening onto two front parlors, a dining room with original built-in china cabinet and wainscoting, main-level bedroom with en-suite bonus room, kitchen, laundry, and mud room. Wind your way upstairs via a hand-carved staircase made of heart pine, leading to another large landing with a stained glass exit to the centrally located upper level porch. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms all offer fireplaces and share a hall bathroom. Outside, a wonderful wrap-around porch welcomes guests year-round and features classic 19th century detailing that can only be found on historic properties. Located withing walking distance to downtown Hickory shopping and dining, LRU sporting events, and local schools and churches. Seller is a historic preservation organization requiring protective covenants attached to the deed at sale protecting the historic integrity of the structure, materials and site. Most changes proposed to the property will require seller's review and approval. Modernization of the kitchen and baths are generally permitted. Roof on home will need to be replaced in near future. Seller is unsure of AC functionability. In the past, parking has been allowed in hospital parking lot behind home, details are being negotiated for total number of spots.

Location

State NC

County Catawba

Zoning OI

Rooms

Basement Exterior Entry

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Inclusions Building, Land

Appliance Dishwasher

Exterior

Utilities Available Electricity Connected

Roof Type Architectural Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Porch Covered, Front Porch, Wrap Around

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Level

Dwelling Type Site Built

Foundation Basement, Crawl Space

Sewer Public Sewer

Water City

Structure Type Wood

New Construction false

Others

Senior Community false

Restrictions Deed,Historical

Special Listing Condition None

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Galen Walter

Galen Walter

+1(828) 329-9213

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