Description
The "Beach House" built in 1896 is a Queen Anne Victorian Estate that has been fully restored using the highest quality period pieces. Original refurnished hardwood floors, Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper throughout, original lighting fixtures, antique fireplace with Minton tile. Hand made doors by a master craftsman, with antique period piece door knobs. Updated kitchen, newer plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and paid solar. See supplement... Video tour of the property: https://vimeo.com/451322280 [Supplement]: Lush English style garden with imported Italian fountain, custom gazebo, and abundance of outdoor entertaining space. The "Beach House" is considered the "Jewell of Escondido" it is has received many awards for its outstanding restoration work. It is on the National Registry of Historic Places as well as on the Mills Act, saving the owner 2/3 of their property tax. The entry has an original Mahogany staircase, Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper designed by Walter Crane and William Morris, average 13 color patterns per room. The fireplace is from an Old Historical home in Pasadena surrounded by Victorian tile and the floor tile of the fireplace is made by Minton (founded in England in 1793). The firebox log holder belonged to the Ulysses S. Grant Families home in downtown San Diego. The glass doors have been carved and etched, all of the carvings are handmade and done with a copper wheel. The master bathroom toilet is one of the few remaining "John Douglas" toilets, from which the word JOHN evolved. The 6 ft bathtub is from the 1890's and the Estate of "Doris Day" and is bronzed with nickeled legs with an oak rim. This Estate is truly one of a kind, has so much history, and is a genuine period piece Queen Anne Victoria.
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4BEDS
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N/AACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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3,300SQFT
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$803$/SQFT
Description
The "Beach House" built in 1896 is a Queen Anne Victorian Estate that has been fully restored using the highest quality period pieces. Original refurnished hardwood floors, Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper throughout, original lighting fixtures, antique fireplace with Minton tile. Hand made doors by a master craftsman, with antique period piece door knobs. Updated kitchen, newer plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and paid solar. See supplement... Video tour of the property: https://vimeo.com/451322280 [Supplement]: Lush English style garden with imported Italian fountain, custom gazebo, and abundance of outdoor entertaining space. The "Beach House" is considered the "Jewell of Escondido" it is has received many awards for its outstanding restoration work. It is on the National Registry of Historic Places as well as on the Mills Act, saving the owner 2/3 of their property tax. The entry has an original Mahogany staircase, Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper designed by Walter Crane and William Morris, average 13 color patterns per room. The fireplace is from an Old Historical home in Pasadena surrounded by Victorian tile and the floor tile of the fireplace is made by Minton (founded in England in 1793). The firebox log holder belonged to the Ulysses S. Grant Families home in downtown San Diego. The glass doors have been carved and etched, all of the carvings are handmade and done with a copper wheel. The master bathroom toilet is one of the few remaining "John Douglas" toilets, from which the word JOHN evolved. The 6 ft bathtub is from the 1890's and the Estate of "Doris Day" and is bronzed with nickeled legs with an oak rim. This Estate is truly one of a kind, has so much history, and is a genuine period piece Queen Anne Victoria.
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