1549 Highway 126, Bristol, TN 37620

$850,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

4,431

Acreage

2.15

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year built

1867

Full Baths

Half Baths

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New Christmas photos showcase this home's timeless charm. Imagine an old-fashioned Christmas by the fireplaces, with stockings hung and lights twinkling on original hardwood floors! Welcome to a timeless treasure steeped in East Tennessee history: a captivating Federal-style home that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Meticulously preserved, this exquisite two-story residence spans 4,431 square feet and boasts four-brick-thick walls made from bricks fired on-site, offering a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to own a piece of authentic history. With five spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is perfect for a range of lifestyles, whether as a private residence or an elegant bed-and-breakfast. Original fireplaces, adorned with hand-marbleized mantles, and majestic four-paneled doors—some four feet wide and featuring the original feather-painted finish—add to the home's sense of grandeur and artistry. Soaring ceilings throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere that complements its timeless sophistication. The heart of the home is a cozy, inviting kitchen—an ideal gathering spot for hosting or relaxation. A main-level guest bedroom or in-law suite adds flexibility and convenience. Nestled in a serene country setting, the property offers peace and privacy, while still being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Relax on the charming back porch or enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch, surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside. Proudly owned by the same family for six generations, this home is listed on both the Local and National Historic Registers, making it a true historical gem. Whether you're seeking a luxurious private residence or envisioning a unique bed-and-breakfast, this home offers endless potential. Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of East Tennessee's rich heritage—a legacy ready to welcome its next chapter.

Location
Subdivision	Not In Subdivision
County	Sullivan
Elementary School	Holston
Middle School	South Central
High School	West Ridge

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MLS number: 9972505

Listing agent: Carla Seroka

Listing broker: Centruy 21 Pro Service (423) 282-1885

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