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PRICE REDUCED!! Live in this historic home while you complete the renovations!! This home, originally The Forbes Store, is on a corner lot is ready for it's new owners!! Built in the 1860's and was moved to its current location in 1905. Owner began the remodeling process in the 1990's but there is more to be done. Home has been jacked up & leveled & all piers replaced; most of the original sills were good & still in place & any repairs necessary were done at that time; new foundation. Downstairs has been rewired and wires are pulled to complete upstairs. Plumbing is in place for 2 bathrooms upstairs and walls have been stripped to the studs in some rooms. Downstairs currently has 1 bath & 1 bedroom (previously the ''parlor'') Kitchen & den combination is finished with pine ceiling boards. French doors in the unfinished Dining Room. Large front porch faces Hwy 343 & side porch off the dining room faces Trotman Rd. Small back porch is entrance to Kitchen/Den & Laundry room also has a porch. Utility Sink in laundry room with washer/dryer hookup plus additional outlets for freezer or extra fridge. Currently no heat or air upstairs. Brick platform & chimney for a woodstove in den. Gas tanks removed from property from old store & there are 3 test wells that have been cemented over-no longer testing. Property has a restriction that you cannot have a deep water well but is hooked to county water. Property is being sold ''as-is'' & seller to make no repairs. Appraisal states ''lot is 145x241 (if rectangular) and upper value range of .80 acre site'' Total square footage is 2598 with 1477 downstairs heated. Our ancestors would say this house has ''good bones''! Must see to appreciate & shown by appointment only. Bring all offers to own a piece of Shiloh history today!!