Step Into History: The Historic Massie House Discover the Historic Massie House, a masterpiece of turn-of-the-century architecture built during Owensboro's prosperous 1890s. This pristine property, currently home to one of the area's premier law firms, stands as a testament to timeless elegance and craftsmanship. As you approach, you'll be captivated by the exquisite details, including charming cupolas, limestone appointments, and fluted columns. The wrap-around porch and grand double-door entry provide a warm and inviting welcome to all who visit. Upon entering the foyer, you're greeted by a beautifully appointed space featuring three-piece crown moldings, an elegant staircase, and a decorative fireplace that exudes sophistication and charm. The home's classic design elements and meticulous attention to detail create an atmosphere of unparalleled grace and style. The reception area and office are equally inviting, while the first floor offers a large conference room, paralegal office, restrooms, kitchen, and file room—perfect for meeting client needs. Upstairs, you'll find four attorney offices, a comfortable library/meeting room, a second kitchen, and two additional restrooms. The third floor is a blank canvas, currently set up as an apartment with a full bath and balcony. The basement houses the mechanicals, a communication room, and a storage room for long-term filing. Additional property features include a rental cottage home, a detached garage, and 19 parking spaces. This remarkable property is not just a home but a statement piece, offering endless possibilities for residential or commercial use. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Owensboro's rich history. Schedule your private tour today and experience the grandeur of the Historic Massie House for yourself! Current use is a law office but would make for a fabulous residence. Square footage should be independently verified.
For sale
$675,000
1542 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
6beds
5,482sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1896
0.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three-piece crown moldingsClassic design elementsDecorative fireplaceDetached garageCharming cupolasLimestone appointmentsFluted columns
- 242 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 05, 2025 at 11:09am
Listed by:
Randy S Hayden 270-316-8831,
CHANGE OF PLACE REAL ESTATE, LLC
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association,MLS#: 90489

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Description: Spacious With Fireplace
- Features: Formal-Separate
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: Bow Window And Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: 2 Kitchens
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Leaded Glass Window
- Level: First
Heating
- Boiler, Radiant Floor, Forced Air, Other, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Other, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Floored
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Non-functional, Bedroom, Den, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,111
- Total interior livable area: 5,482 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,482
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 0.54
- Features: 50-75 Front
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Dimensional
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Griffith Area
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Owensboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Date on market: 8/27/2024
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