**Scheduled for completion end of February 2022**Newly remodeled historic home located on a 2.5 acre corner lot in the heart of downtown Mount Vernon. Built in 1893 by Dr. Romulus Talbott, this showpiece home still boasts much of its original character and charm, including a wrap-around circular front porch, exterior wood siding and trim, and stained-glass and antique windows. The original roofline/footprint remains intact and unaltered. Inside features include original heart pine flooring, 12 and 14-foot ceilings with crown moulding, restored 8-foot pocket doors, oversized baseboards and trim, and wainscoting throughout. All new kitchen with custom cabinetry, butcherblock counters, window seats, and stainless steel range (gas) and dishwasher. Butler's pantry with separate wet bar, beverage refrigerator, and pantry storage that connects kitchen and formal dining room. Master suite with original brick fireplace surround (non-functional), glass-enclosed shower and walk-in closet. Foyer and sitting parlor with functioning gas pot belly stove and original fireplace mantle. Built-in library with glass doors tucked under the original wood staircase. Laundry room with hook ups. Second floor bedrooms share a unique all-tiled wet room with a walk-in shower, and a charming reading or playroom nook. All new electric wiring, plumbing, and roof (30-yr composite). Property includes a separate 500sf storage shed/wood shop, and is within easy walking distance to the historic downtown square and restaurants.