Under $100K Sunday – c.1925 Alabama Folk Victorian Home For Sale Under $99K
OHU50K Notes $98,900
Four-bedroom, two-bath Alabama Folk Victorian home for sale with a wrap-around gingerbread porch, hardwood floors, colonnades, tiled fireplaces and hardwood floors.
Realtor Comments
This century old home boasts hardwoods and a double fireplace in the front family room and middle formal dining room. The lower level family room has a concrete floor with a cast-iron wood stove and leads to a second bath and a bedroom with a loft. This home has partially exposed shiplap on the ceiling which reveals significant potential. This home is in need of significant renovation.
- 4 bed
- 2 bath
- Build date 1925
If interested in a property, pleases contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
126 Montgomery St, Troy, AL 36081 $98,900
- Brokered by: Action Realty of Troy (334) 566-1177
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Family History
This was the home of Dr. W.S. Reynolds (1897-1965) and his wife Maud Howard Reynolds (1899-1974). They lived here from the 1930s and raised their children, Eulalia and Eleanor, in the home.
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Location of This Alabama Folk Victorian For Sale
Pros
- Community Spirit: Troy (17,836 pop) has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community, making it easy to build relationships with neighbors.
- Affordable Living: The cost of living in Troy is relatively low, making it an attractive option for families and individuals looking for affordable housing.
- Educational Opportunities: Home to Troy University, the city offers various educational resources and opportunities for higher education.
- Cultural Events: Troy hosts numerous festivals and cultural events throughout the year, promoting local traditions and community engagement.
- Outdoor Activities: The area has parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and sports.
Cons
- Limited Job Market: Employment opportunities can be limited, particularly in specialized fields, which may require commuting to nearby cities for work.
- Public Transportation: Public transit options are minimal, making a personal vehicle necessary for commuting and errands.
- Weather: Summers can be hot and humid, which may not be appealing to everyone, while winters are generally mild.
- Limited Amenities: While basic services are available, options for shopping, dining, and entertainment may be fewer compared to larger urban areas.
- Pace of Life: Some may find the slower pace of life in Troy to be less stimulating compared to larger cities with more diverse activities.
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