Description
The E. L. Jecker House, built circa 1890, offers timeless character paired with thoughtful modern upgrades and enduring craftsmanship. Featuring 2 living areas and a formal dining area, this spacious residence showcases tremendous wood floors through most of the home and architectural details that reflect its rich heritage. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with Cambria quartz countertops, a large center island with FireClay prep sink, farmhouse sink, KitchenAid double convection ovens, Dacor 6-burner gas range top, KitchenAid dishwasher, LeGrand Adorne under-cabinet lighting and outlet system, and stunning Arabesque tile backsplash, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy comfort and efficiency with an architectural composition roof, radiant barrier, and decking, along with 1 central heat and air system plus 2 mini-split units for flexible climate control. Additional highlights include all custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors, plantation shutters throughout, walk-in closets, and a Generac whole-home backup generator for peace of mind. Relax and unwind in the primary bath featuring double rain shower heads, while the home’s original clawfoot soaking tub preserves its historic charm. Entertain with ease at the bar area, complete with quartzite countertops, sink, ice machine, and beverage cooler. Outside, a brick retaining wall frames the property, shaded by massive Live Oak and Magnolia trees, creating a beautiful and inviting outdoor setting. A sprinkler system services both the front and back yards, while a decorative pond adds a charming focal point and enhances the property’s tranquil appeal. With storage galore and a location that allows you to enjoy nearby dining, shopping, and community events, this home truly offers the best of historic living. The house will be proudly featured once again on the VPI Historic Homes Tour on April 18-19. Property may convey to new owner after April 19, 2026.
