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Barklin House
Newberry, South Carolina
Come home to Barklin House in historic Newberry. Stroll along quiet streets to fine restaurants, shops, the Opera House and Newberry College.
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Barklin House sits on slightly less than a half-acre lot. The front yard is deep and boasts two large dogwoods and a massive willow oak. The traditional shrubbery compliments the house, which has heart-pine floors through-out, most window glass original, original hardware, high ceilings (11 foot down, 10 foot up) and two original ceiling fixtures, ten fireplaces with original tile.
The rear is a casual garden of various period shrubs, vintage perennials, collectible small trees, an herb garden, raised flower beds and a large productive pecan tree. Arbors, paths and brick borders enhance the setting.
The driveway leads to a 22 by 28 foot wooden garage, built 1998 to emulate the historic style of the main house. The interior is finished, has a separate workshop/tool room, and is heated and air-conditioned. French doors open on a 10' wide deck running the length of the structure and overlooking the rear garden.
The house is Classic Queen Anne, 3667 sq-ft, turret, asymmetrical design
Stucco exterior, architectural shingles, inviting wrap-around porch
Built circa 1895, significant renovations early 1900’s and mid-1990's
Listed-National Register of Historic Places.
Interior: Stunning central hall, 10 fireplaces
First floor: central hallway, parlor, dining room.
Owner’s suite: (library/den, bedroom, bath). Cozy sun-room connects kitchen, dining room and laundry-pantry.
Second floor: two guest-rooms w/private baths, suite (bedroom, sitting room, full bath), spacious hall, stairway to unfinished attic.
Listed for $499,000
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