855 Maryland St, Ferdinand, IN 47532

Description

Step into a remarkable piece of Ferdinand history with this beautifully restored 5-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a picturesque corner lot. Originally the home of the First National Bank of Ferdinand, this 156-year-old residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the timeless character and craftsmanship that make it truly one of a kind. Offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, this home welcomes you with an expansive living room, stunning open staircase, and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows into the formal dining area and updated kitchen, featuring a distinctive island that serves as a focal point for gatherings. The main level includes a private owner's suite complete with a sitting room, full bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub/shower combination, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, a second full bath and a second open staircase leading to the spacious attic. A separate exterior entrance provides access to a potential one-bedroom apartment, currently utilized as the fifth bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, possible rental income, or multi-generational living. Throughout the home, original tin ceilings in select rooms showcase its rich heritage and add a touch of vintage elegance. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a brand-new metal roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, new water heater, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and Trex decking on the covered front porch. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring a 3-year-old above-ground pool and a spacious walkout deck, perfect for summer entertaining. The detached two-car garage includes a heated workshop, ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage year-round. Combining historical significance, modern updates, generous living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities, this rare property offers a unique opportunity to own a landmark home within walking distance of Ferdinand's charming downtown shops, restaurants, and community amenities. Priced below recent appraisal!