Alden and Thomasene Howell House

The Alden and Thomasene Howell House is an iconic North Carolina estate listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Built in 1905 on a ridge overlooking Waynesville known as Millionaires Row, this 2.5-story, 4-bedroom, and 3-bathroom house offers stunning views of Mount Lyn Lowry and the Plott Balsam Range.

The Alden and Thomasene Howell House features exquisite woodwork, molding, wainscoting, trim, and fireplaces all throughout. It boasts walnut-oak wood floors on the main level, and oak-pine wood floors and antique-style tiling on the upper floors. The living room/entry hall greets you with a massive granite fireplace, raised panel wainscoting, and a boxed beam ceiling with cove molding. The expansive kitchen boasts a large island and Viking appliances. Also on the main floor is a billiard room with a beautiful custom wood bar. Ascend the u-shaped walnut staircase to the upper level containing a porch, parlor, and 4 bedrooms. En suite baths are featured in 3 of the bedrooms, including the primary bedroom. The primary suite has a dual vanity and walk-in closet. Another bedroom has a sitting room.

The property includes a 3-story, 2,273 square foot carriage house with a large flat backyard, English gardens, and views of both the historic downtown as well as breathtaking mountain views. The location of this home is ideal for both the nature lovers and the city-goers, as you are close to Great Smoky mountains with hiking, bike trails, and it's an easy walking to downtown with art galleries, shops, and phenomenal dining. The Alden and Thomasene Howell House is ideal for a primary residence, office, event venue, or Bed and Breakfast.

 

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