Back on Market! Own a Piece of History in Johnson City’s Tree Streets! $119,000
Back on Market! Own a Piece of History in Johnson City’s Tree Streets!
Attention history buffs and lovers of historic architecture! Here’s a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of Johnson City history! Located in the desirable Tree Streets area, this home offers a unique chance to preserve a piece of true Americana.
Built in 1930 in the iconic American Queen Anne style, this home truly embodies the abundant decorative details characteristic of the era. Imagine owning your very own “gingerbread house brought to life,” complete with the distinctive colors, a charming round tower, large windows throughout, rooms that flow seamlessly into each other, intricate wooden trim, a welcoming L-shaped front porch, an asymmetrical facade, overhanging eaves, and ornate decorative wood trim – all hallmarks of this beloved architectural style.
True to the period, the home is centered around a fireplace, and this one boasts a very unique 3-sided chimney visible from inside, with one side featured in three different rooms!
The American Queen Anne style gained popularity in the United States through pattern books and the influential architectural magazine “The American Architect and Building News.”
This substantial home offers approximately 2700 finished square feet of living space, with an additional ~700 square feet of easily finishable space in the attic, offering incredible potential for expansion. The second level currently features 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The first level has 4 rooms that could be thoughtfully renovated to include both a kitchen and a bathroom, allowing you to customize the layout to your modern needs while honoring the home’s historic charm.
Outside, you’ll find convenient alley access from the back of the property, offering the possibility of creating rear parking. There’s also plenty of room to design a lovely patio or entertainment area. Enjoy the benefits of a nice neighborhood, with close proximity to ETSU and downtown Johnson City.
While this historic gem does need some TLC, it possesses the incredible potential to become a true work of art and stand out as one of the most notable homes in the area.
Buyer/buyer’s agent to verify all information. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Johnson City’s architectural heritage!
If you’re interested in learning more about this unique property, please contact the listing agent through the Zillow link provided below the photos.
From Zillow
