1890 Queen Anne Victorian in Washburn, North Dakota

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

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Home’s History

This delightful vintage home, built around 1890, is a testament to the timeless charm and elegance of historic Washburn, ND. It has a rich history and classic craftsmanship.

The property spans 9,583 sqft and is located in the heart of Washburn, making it a convenient and desirable location. The home may even qualify for a National Historic Preservation grant, providing potential financial assistance for maintaining its historic character.

Its Current State

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The home has been well-maintained and updated to ensure modern comforts while preserving its historic appeal.

Recent renovations include painting the house and garage in 2013, with touch-up painting in 2019, new shingles in 2012, and a new boiler installed in 2017.

The water heater was replaced in 2007, and a new element was installed in 2023.

Exterior Photos

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The front of the home showcases its vintage charm with well-maintained wood siding and an inviting porch, perfect for enjoying the neighborhood’s tranquil atmosphere.

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The expansive yard is ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. The lot size of 9,583 sqft provides ample space for various outdoor projects and is enhanced by its level terrain and proximity to a golf course.

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The 24’x24′ detached garage is insulated and heated, making it a versatile space for storage or a workshop.

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It features alley access, a floor drain, and a garage door opener, and faces the rear of the property.

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Interior Photos

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The living room, with its carpet flooring and window treatments, provides a cozy space for family gatherings and relaxation.

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Located on the main floor, the primary bedroom features hardwood floors and ample space.

Each of the four bedrooms is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring a mix of carpet and hardwood flooring.

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The washroom is equipped with modern amenities and is well organized while maintaining its aesthetic and justifying its history.

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The basement, with its concrete and partial construction, offers additional storage space and includes a sump pump and unfinished areas, allowing for future customization.

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