302 W 3rd
North Manchester, IN 46962

A beautiful Victorian influenced spacious 150-old home built and lived in by North Manchester Architect J. M. Jennings in 1876 loctaed in the heart of the town of North Manchester. The home boast 16 rooms including A formal foyer, living room, dining room, two kitchens, five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, huge recreation or game room, a mezzanine area in upstairs, and a mud room/ rear back porch with a northern rear entrance. The home also has a full basement and attic on the original home (the recreation room was added around 1939). A two-car detached garage. On a large 70' x 164' corner lot within a few blocks of downtown coffee shops, restaurants and shopping, the community pool, Warvel Park, Peabody Community and the Jr-Sr High School. The home features a curved staircase in the foyer and open living room leading to the mezzanine above. Some of the original woodwork is still intact including intricate details on stairs. The primary bedroom includes an ornamental Victorian ceiling circle of stunning carved plaster with its original light. A spacious Victorian veranda/ covered porch extends across the front of the home and around to the east side leading to a second front/ east side entrance. The home was built on a landscaped mound and berm design on a large corner lot allowing the first floor to rise above street level with slanting slopes to sidewalks. The larger lot allows a spacious back yard for children and pets. Several improvements have been completed including one new furnace of which the home has two and one new water heater of which the home has two (unlimited hot water). Some new wiring and new plumbing have been updated. The interior has been painted and both kitchens have new floating tile floors. This unique home is a single dwelling with layout ideal for multiple family use or an east side one level 1 bedroom mother-in-law suite and a spacious 4-bedroom family home with upstairs and downstairs on west side. Some update wiring and 100 amp panel box. Some new plumbing. One GFA furnace and one water heater are newer. Motivated seller says bring me a reasonable offer!