The Timeless
“The Timeless Gem of Unaka Avenue” – Fully Restored 1800s Historic Masterpiece in Johnson City
Long English Description:
For the first time ever on the market, this breathtaking 1800s brick historic home offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a meticulously restored piece of Johnson City’s past. Welcome to 1115 E Unaka Avenue, a home where every inch has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the soul and artistry of a bygone era.
Nestled in a prime central location—surrounded by properties that have transitioned into commercial or multi-use spaces—this elegant home presents a rare blend of historical charm and modern flexibility. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious private residence, an inspirational bed and breakfast, or a stylish business headquarters, this versatile property fits the bill.
Spanning over 3,300 square feet of finished living space across three levels, this home features:
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4 spacious bedrooms
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3 full bathrooms
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Multiple formal and informal living areas
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Dedicated office space
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Third-floor bonus room
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1,000 sq ft of attic space ready for expansion or storage
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Attached 2-car garage
Step inside to be greeted by refinished original hardwood floors, handcrafted moldings, and six original fireplaces, all of which highlight the unmatched quality of 19th-century craftsmanship. The home’s original doors, woodwork, and historic details have been lovingly preserved while incorporating modern upgrades for today’s comfort.
Notable Updates & Features:
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Completely new kitchen with modern appliances and design
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All-new plumbing and electrical systems
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Brand new windows offering energy efficiency and historic style
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New HVAC systems for year-round comfort
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Fresh paint, new sheetrock, and restored brick exterior
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New porch with classic railing detail
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Updated garage doors
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Original craftsmanship retained throughout—including custom woodwork, trim, fireplaces, and intricate details
The layout is ideal for both private family living and professional use, offering generous rooms, natural light, and exceptional flow across each floor. The third floor bonus space is perfect for a secluded office, studio, or reading nook, while the large attic opens the door to additional potential.
Outside, enjoy the charm of a restored front porch, ideal for relaxing evenings or welcoming guests with timeless Southern hospitality.
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