225 Lafayette St, New Albany, IN 47150

This home has historical appeal plus many modern updates and improvements! Open the door to a gracious foyer and hall with access to the entire house without undue traffic thru other rooms. The entrance hall retains its original curved Italianate-style staircase with Chestnut newel post, cherry handrail, and maple balusters. This leads you upstairs to four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an office/library/media room complete with fireplace. The large Master bedroom has a beautiful fireplace and closet/dressing room that will be the envy of your friends. The Master bathroom has a large, walk-in shower and original, cast iron, claw foot tub. Off the front hall, you will find a large family room with fireplace and impressive chandelier, a sitting room, and formal dining room with another fireplace and amazing chandelier. The large kitchen has been completely modernized with all new cabinets, countertops, appliances, breakfast bar, lighting and flooring. Other updates include two new HVAC units, gas water heater, all new wiring and plumbing, and new windows upstairs. Many of the original features include hardwood floors, ivory door knobs, claw foot tub, mantles, doors, and windows on the main floor (new pulleys have been installed for easy opening). The railing on the back porch is the original fence from the front yard. Parking is in the rear, through the gated privacy fence. Additional parking and main entrance is in front. Minimal "White Noise" from highway.