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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 5998 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $2,461
Days Active 90
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1920
Avg. Price Per Sqft $146
MLS® Number 1038663

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Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to 408 S. Market St-A Rare Historic Gem with Timeless Character! Built in 1893 by William Francis, a prominent lumber magnate and owner of one of Troy's largest industries, this stately estate showcases the finest wood craftsmanship available at the time, seen throughout every inch of the home. After Francis's passing, business partner F.C. Montross purchased the property & gifted it to his daughter in 1942 as a wedding present. Now, for only the 2nd time in its 133-year history, this remarkable home is being publicly offered for sale. Home is located on 2 lots 1.007 acre park like fenced in yard! Home has loads of quality updates inside & out, total over 500k! Boasting 5, 998 square feet, 5 spacious bdrms, 3 full+2 half baths, each rich in period details & timeless craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, outstanding curb appeal+charming front porch invite you in. A grand foyer greets you w hardwood floors, elegant open staircase. The liv&fam rm feature hardwood floors, original pocket doors, crown molding, built-ins, and rich wood trim that reflect the home's storied past. The formal dining rm includes a built-in china hutch, large windows, a classic chandelier--perfect for entertaining historic style. The updated gourmet kitchen offers an island + a spacious breakfast nook, leading to a 17x8 covered back porch--an ideal spot for morning coffee. The home has a large great rm addition & bar area that leads out to a new amazing covered porch w built ins +f/p. The 2nd floor offers five bdrms, including a Jack-and-Jill bathroom setup and a private owner's suite with its own luxury bath. The walk-up 3rd floor is perfect for storage, converted into a game/rec rm. Fin Basement storage, workout rm, workshop + wine rm. Outside, the large beautifully landscaped lot includes a carriage house, covered rear porch & patio This extraordinary property combines historic significance, architectural beauty, and modern potential--all in a prime location in the heart of Troy. WOWShow Description
MLS® Number1038663
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage1.01
ExteriorDeck, Patio, Porch, Fenced
GarageYes
Approx. Age1920
BasementFinished, Partial
DrivewayAttached, Detached, Carport
Garage Spaces
HeatNatural Gas, Radiant
A/CCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

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Family Room:First18 × 19 ft
Den:First11 × 11 ft
Dining Room:First17 × 19 ft
Bedroom 1:Second17 × 20 ft
Living Room:First17 × 18 ft
Other:First16 × 17 ft
Bedroom 4:Second9 × 12 ft
Kitchen:First12 × 15 ft
Other:Third40 × 59 ft
Master Bedroom:Second18 × 19 ft
Bedroom 3:Second13 × 19 ft
Bedroom 2:Second17 × 19 ft
Great Room:First27 × 28 ft
Utility Room:First7 × 11 ft
Other:First6 × 7 ft

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