$1,750,000
$1,750,000
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6 Beds
6 Baths
7,000 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 04/29/2021
Key Details
Sold Price $1,750,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $250
Subdivision Johnson Park
MLS Listing ID 2333179
Sold Date 04/29/21
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Originating Board MLS United
Year Built 1859
Annual Tax Amount $12,000
Lot Size 11.000 Acres
Acres 11.0
Property Description
Walter Place is a historic mansion in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. Built in 1860 for pro-Union Harvey Washington Walter, the President of the Mississippi Central Railroad. The mansion was the temporary home of Union General Ulysses Grant and his wife Julia Grant during part of the American Civil War. Later, it was the summer residence of Oscar Johnson, Jr., the co-founder of the International Shoe Company. A combination of Greek Revival and Gothic Revival architectural styles.https://lindsayjohns.smugmug.com/Walter-Place/n-WsRxTnThe two cottages Polk Place and Featherston ARE included with this price. Property has been surveyed and this will include some of the furnishings. Construction on the two-storyy mansion began in 1857,[2] and it was completed in 1860.[1][3] The architect was Spires Boling.[4] He designed it as a combination of Greek Revival and Gothic Revival architectural styles.[1][5] It has a portico with four Corinthian columns flanked by octagonal turrets on both sides.[1] The tympanum of each tower has lunette windows.
Features include but not limited to 6 Bedrooms, 6 Bath, Hardwood Floors, Spiral Staircase, Gourmet Kitchen Quartz Counter tops & Viking Range, Gazebo w/reflection pond, Tree House, Sprinkler System,13 acres, first in ground pool in Holly Springs, Park w/Chinese Gazebo, This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of American history.
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Location
State MS
County Marshall
Community Park
Direction 300 W. Chulahoma Avenue Holly Springs, Ms.
Rooms
Other Rooms Gazebo
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan, Other, Double Vanity
Heating Central, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Masonry, Bath
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Blinds,Insulated Windows,Leaded Glass,Plantation Shutters,Window Treatments,Wood Frames
Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Other
Exterior
Exterior Feature Landscaping Lights, Rain Gutters
Parking Features Parking Pad, Paved
Pool In Ground
Community Features Park
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Roof Type Metal
Accessibility Accessible Kitchen
Porch Patio, Porch, Screened
Garage No
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Level, Wooded
Foundation Conventional
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Landscaping Lights,Rain Gutters
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Holly Springs
Middle Schools Holly Springs
High Schools Holly Springs
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, Other
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Other
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