The Gaines House is a federal era 2-story built in the early 1800's laid in Flemish bond brick. The house retains all of its original wooden, 6/6 sash windows, with wooden sills and brick jack-arches. The house sits on a partially raised stone foundation and concrete cellar. The interior gable and brick chimneys remain.The interior has hardly been altered since the late 1800's, except for modern lighting, plumbing, and heating systems. Original 7 fireplaces, original doors and molded ear trim in front rooms. Open stringer stair in passage with square newel, round rail, and decorative brackets. Enclosed winder stair in ell. William Henry Gaines served in the American Revolution and is buried, along with his wife and family members, in the family cemetery adjacent to the property.Flat 4 acres in the quiet country with 360 degree farmland views.3 wells for garden or livestock irrigation needs. Chicken coops have had electric. The home is livable with modern kitchen appliances and modern plumbing. A first-floor sitting room could be used as a 4th bedroom. The detached 2-car garage is on a concrete slab. Own one of Kentucky's most historic homes.
Off market
$100,000
594 Wells Landing Rd, Danville, KY 40422
3beds
3,000sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1800
4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$33/sqft
$1,990 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 049000047
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Danville