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Step Back in Time – With All the Modern Comforts! Welcome to your enchanting storybook home nestled in the heart of Newton's Historic District! This breathtaking Italianate gem features a wrap-around porch that looks like it belongs in a movie — the perfect spot for enjoying sweet tea while soaking in the lovely Kansas evenings. As you step inside, you’ll be whisked away to the early 1900s, complete with stunning original hardwood floors and rich solid oak woodwork that radiates character. The handmade corner accents and elegant crown molding add to the charm. The grand staircase in the foyer is truly a showstopper! Do you you enjoy entertaining? This spacious home will quickly become everyone’s favorite gathering place. For a cozy retreat, the main floor den features a wood-burning fireplace, modern lighting, and original built-in benches all around it, pure charm! The kitchen is a brilliant fusion of past and present, redesigned to maintain its vintage charm while providing modern functionality. Appliances are included! Additionally, there’s a roomy mudroom adjacent to the kitchen that could easily be transformed into a laundry room. On the upper level, you’ll discover four generous bedrooms, three of which open to their own private sun porches — perfect for a reading nook, art studio, or plant sanctuary. The zoned HVAC ensures comfort throughout the year. Don’t overlook the garage — part of it is the original carriage house! With numerous thoughtful updates, this lovingly maintained home is filled with delightful surprises in every room- the basement was a speakeasy during Prohibition! This home is on the historical registry in Newton. Homes like this are a rarity in Newton's most cherished neighborhood. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history!Show Description