The Historic Felker House in Dalton, Georgia, is a beautifully restored gem that harks back to the late 19th century. This Victorian-era residence, constructed from 1890-1892, is a testament to the city's rich history and its ties to the carpet industry, a vital aspect of Dalton's economic and cultural heritage. The Felker House is an embodiment of the region's past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era while also providing modern opportunities for its next owner. This home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, 11 fireplaces, and 7,886 square feet, with every inch honoring the original architectural details of the home. The restoration of this home earned an Excellence in Historic Preservation Award from the Georgia Trust, with nearly $2M invested in the preservation efforts. Today, The Felker House offers a new owner a range of possibilities. It can serve as a magnificent primary residence, evoking the grandeur of the late 19th century, or be used for various commercial purposes, such as a boutique hotel, bed and breakfast, event space, or a headquarters for local businesses. Georgia's growing film industry provides endless opportunities for The Felker House to play a part in preserving the past through film. With its flexible zoning and prime downtown location in Dalton, The Felker House is an ideal place to live, work, and play, contributing to the ongoing revitalization of the city's historic center.
Active
$1,250,000
400 S Thornton Ave, Dalton, GA 30720
5beds
7,886sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1892
0.69 Acres Lot
$1,188,400 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 106 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 10, 2025 at 04:14pm
Listing Provided by:
CASEY RUTHERFORD,
Ansley Real Estate| Christie's International Real Estate 404-259-0548,
Myranda McGinn,
Ansley Real Estate| Christie's International Real Estate
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7507278

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Library, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
- Level: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
Bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Stone Counters
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 11
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Great Room, Keeping Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,886
- Total interior livable area: 7,886 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Customized Wheelchair Accessible, Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Rear Stairs, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 1223709004
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Historic Dalton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dalton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $770,174
- Annual tax amount: $10,618
- Date on market: 1/10/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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