225 W De Soto St Pensacola, FL 32501

For those who seek a home with timeless charm and character, this impressive turn of the century Queen Anne is an opportunity urging response. Built in 1908, and divided into apartments at one time, it has been lovingly and meticulously cared for by the same owners for over 30 years. Brimming with period details and a flowing floor plan, this home offers great versatility for today’s multigenerational living or with a rental suite conversion upstairs. Beautifully preserved architectural details: foyer with grand staircase, 3 ornate and original coal burning fireplaces, detailed trim work, impeccable heart pine flooring, 12' ceiling heights. The 1st level offers an expansive grand room with a fireplace feature, perfect for gatherings. The kitchen blends into a breakfast nook and inviting morning room. It also features a large pantry and a commercial Vulcan oven. Also on this level is formal dining, two bedrooms with en suite baths, generous closet space, a powder room, and laundry. Upstairs on the airy landing, creative storage is built in. A primary master suite is the setting for a perfect retreat and beckons with potential still to be realized. The space is quite amazing… large rooms contained by a singular access… a bedroom with ornate fireplace, immense bathroom with steam shower, inviting sunlit reading room, and a 4th space. Previously a bedroom, the immediate reaction is a magnificent master closet, but it could serve as a nursery, fitness retreat, or private office. Also on this floor are two more bedrooms and a bath that has been completely redone in marble. Windows throughout are updated and include state of the art solar shades. The uncomplicated outdoor living space includes porches updated with composite wood flooring, low maintenance brick work, a detached garage, and basement. The edges are softened by beautiful landscaping, with sprinklers. With perfect proximity to Downtown, North Hill is a robust community with an active calendar.