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Step Into Southern Elegance at the Historic Lamb-Rice-Warren House Located just off picturesque Mulberry Avenue and within walking distance of Fayetteville’s charming Public Square, this extraordinary Late-Victorian residence—built in 1888—is a true masterpiece of Tennessee heritage. Known as the Lamb-Rice-Warren House, this grand estate is listed on the Tennessee Historic Registry and showcases timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful restoration, and remarkable stories woven into its walls. Originally custom-built by Mr. Lamb, a prominent attorney and legal counsel to the railroad, the home later passed to Ms. Rice, a Broadway actress who brought her own theatrical elegance to the space. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, 8 fireplaces converted to electric with heat-producing logs, 3.5 baths, and an inviting layout ideal for both quiet living and grand entertaining. The entry foyer makes a breathtaking first impression, featuring a sweeping staircase and a massive antique mirror that reflects the home’s grandeur and warmth. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen with a bay window in the breakfast nook, elegant and stately multiple sitting areas, all bathed in natural light. The wraparound porch and private brick-walled courtyard offer outdoor serenity and charm, perfect for gatherings or peaceful reflection. The property also includes a separate cottage, complete with a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and loft bedroom—ideal for guests, an in-law suite, or a romantic private retreat. Centrally located, just 35 minutes from Huntsville, Alabama, and 55 minutes from Franklin, Tennessee—this historic gem offers a rare blend of past and present. Whether you envision a private residence filled with character or a stunning event space, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come experience the soul of the South in one of Fayetteville’s most iconic and captivating homes.