823 N Baylen St Pensacola, FL 32501

Quintessential Queen Anne- an important part of North Hill history-the home was built as a wedding cottage by a famed builder of much of downtown like the Saengar Theatre, Blount building, many others including multiple homes in North Hill. Perfectly situated on a choice .4 acre corner lot. Materials and millwork by far some of the best turn of the century work in the area. Wide wrap around porch-one of many elegant elements that make up this home. Impressive Living room has a fine wainscot-the dining room exquisite black cypress paneling, unforgettable Grand domed 14' ceiling, original light fixtures. A large butler's pantry area, glass front built ins, walk in pantry, then to kitchen with covered back porch nook for private al fresco dinners. Off the butler's pantry is an ensuite bedroom with shower bath, small sitting porch. 2 bedrooms on opposite side of house share a bath with large walk in linen closet. Huge back bedroom has private sitting room- a perfect office, reading nook. There are 3 fireplaces, a closet formerly used as a bar off of the living room with stained glass and gorgeous woodwork. From butler's pantry a staircase leads to a huge attic perfect for future expansion of living space. 3 car detached garage with 1 br/1ba apartment. 1800 sq ft basement. The grounds are beautiful with native plants, camellias, curved iron fencing, terracing, fish ponds. Orig. hardwood floors, 12'-14' ceilings, abundant ornate original knobs, pulls, touches thruout. All lg rooms and a nice open flow. This home is a renovation project to restore to its stunning artful and original grandeur....a potential showpiece. Being sold "AS IS". Exterior work needs approval from City Architectural Review Board.