OPEN HOUSE INSTRUCTION: SELLER REQUIRES THAT BUYERS MUST PRESENT PREAPPROVAL OR PROOF OF ASSETS BEFORE ENTERING HOUSERare and unique opportunity. Historic home on 1.93 acres nestled in the bucolic West Hills in the town of Huntington.Built in 1705 by the ancestors of American poet Walt Whitman, The Whitman-Rome House has been updated with all modern conveniences while retaining many of the irreplaceable features of its earliest owners. Spacious and bright with multi-paned windows in every room, original wide plank floors, 4 fireplaces and high ceilings. Short distance to West Hills County Park which boasts miles of beautiful hiking trails and bridle paths, you could be country living and be within 10 minutes to the NSP, LIE, LIRR, Huntington Village and major shopping conveniences. Property includes a 3-stall modular horse barn with ample turnout, a greenhouse, and many mature trees and plantings. It even has its own private dog park! Approximately 40 x 100, it is surrounded by a custom-built picket fence added just last year with direct access from the house by a 15-pane exterior door. An extra added bonus is that this home has relatively low taxes for a house this size in this community. Only 4 families have made this house their home in 316 years and its ready for your personal touches.If you have an appreciation for antique houses this 316 year old house is a must-see. For additional pictures, please visit @circa1705house on Instagram. Across the road and additional to the 1.93 acres is a parcel of land that includes additional parking and a lovely pond that is protected wetlands, home to migratory birds such as heron and egrets. This parcel is included in the purchase price.
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