535 W Walnut St, Kokomo, IN 46901

Introducing a literal local landmark and your next home! This Queen Anne Victorian is a historic site where you will make so many of your own memories! Built in 1895, there is an authentic architectural design and commitment to the beautiful history of this home. Once owned by the locally famed Schwenger family, who were known for owning the Union Hotel and equally-popular Schwenger Bakery, this house feels like a luxurious retreat in itself! Situated on a large lot with fenced-in side yard, your home is nestled among blooming dogwoods, crabapple and redbud trees. True to its style, asymmetry abounds in the freshly painted exterior abundant with ornate fascia, detailed window trim, delicate balustrades, scrolled corbels and two covered front porches welcoming you home. THE INTERIOR IS JAW-DROPPING! Maintaining the character and design elements of the time, your foyer boasts a stunning staircase, high ceilings, wide window casings with rosettes and original hardwood floors. Natural light pours into the area as a delicate chandelier centers the space. Main floor highlights include two impressive living spaces - one with a fireplace and the other with built-in bookshelves, formal dining room, pocket doors and NEW kitchen where historic architecture meets modern luxury! Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, seven-burner stove with double ovens, quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, coffee bar with filtered water, hot water pot filler over stove and kitchen island with undermount sink, storage and room for seating. Main level also offers full bathroom, mudroom with laundry and built-in shelving. Wind your way up the grand staircase to your second story with four bedrooms, two more full bathrooms and walk-up attic. Updates include new furnace (2018), new water heater (2018), newer roof and replacement windows. Even the single-car detached garage has charm! Located near Downtown Kokomo, Foster Park, the Seiberling Mansion and local trail system. Magnificent in every season, this home was meant for you to enjoy your holidays here!