183 Main Street S

SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! The prime location of this beautiful circa 1917 Craftsman style kit home is perfect for a classic Bed and Breakfast or Event Venue. With a vacant lot located across Earle Street available for purchase ample parking is obtainable. The historical Williams-Tyler House is located within walking distance of a grocery store, department store, the post office, a bank, two dentist's offices, a coffee and ice cream shop, a pharmacy, a new convenience store, several churches and a Mennonite bake shop and deli. From the moment you step off of the brick paved walkway onto the wrap around front porch with swings on both ends, you will be captivated by the charming details of this South Main Street gem. The first floor includes formal living and dining rooms, central stairwell hall, back entry hall, kitchen with adjoining dinette area, en-suite primary bedroom, hall bath with original platform tub, den, and enclosed back porch laundry/storage area. Upstairs is another central hall, two oversized bedrooms with walk in closets and a shared bathroom. Most of the downstairs 10 foot ceilings are of the ''false Hitchcock'' style with heavy crown moldings. All original heart pine hardwood floors everywhere in the living spaces including under the carpet. The dining room features an ornate plate rail molding to display your plate collection around its perimeter. Both the living and dining rooms have attached mantel-to-ceiling mirrors that add a special elegance to both spaces. The large cook's kitchen is loaded with storage cabinets, lots of counter prep space, and a 36 inch, 5 burner gas stove. There are 5 fireplaces throughout the house and the upstairs has 2 floored step in attic storage areas. On the outside, the landscaped grounds even include an original ''period appropriate'' goldfish pool. All rooms including the kitchen and dinette area have custom window treatments made from either chintz or faux silk that are to remain. The Williams-Tyler House sits on an .4 acre in-town lot and encompasses approximately 3,000 square feet under roof. A Sentricon termite deterrent system was installed by Aiken Pest Control in November 2024 and is transferrable to the new owner. The property which has never been unoccupied since it was built, is to be sold as is. ***Please note the location of this house is on the corner of Earle Street and Main Street South. Some maps have the location across the street. THERE IS A ONE ACRE PARK-LIKE, TREE-SHADED LOT THAT IS AVAILABLE WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER.