305 E 1st Newton, KS 67114

Listing details for 305 E 1st, Newton, KS 67114 : 1879 Italianate Victorian in the McKinley Historic District neighborhood. Home is in excellent condition with many of its' period details remaining intact. Enter the home from the front porch through original double entry doors to find a curved walnut staircase with plaster niche. Entry hall is complete with original plaster crown moldings and plaster ceiling medallion. You will find double parlors that are adorned with original plaster crown moldings and large original oval plaster ceiling medallions. The parlors are separated by large arched etched glass doors. In the dining room there is a small conservatory that sports colored glass panes around the borders of its' windows. You will also find antique hardware throughout the home. The house has retained most of its' original plaster walls that are in great condition. The kitchen is very functional with a gas stove, island, dish washer and back staircase. Upstairs are a master bedroom and two additional bedrooms. The full bath, which has been updated to respect the history of the home, is off of the master bedroom. Large laundry room is on the second floor. Lots of closet space in this home. Full bath space off of the back parlor on the main floor with stool, sink and restored claw foot tub. Seller has not installed tub yet but will leave with the home. Retains original wood siding, Recently painted. Carriage house with two car bay and openers. Beautiful gardens are maintained with newly added irrigation well.