Known as the John Meter Home, circa 1830, upscale in design, this large Georgian home awaits its next caregiver to restore its regal beauty. Built with historic detail, this home offers the chance to update the mechanicals to modern day functions while maintaining its historic charm. Enter the wrought iron fence to the front yard, step up thru the front door and into the main hallway. To the right is the formal living room with fireplace and book shelves. To the left is the library with its own fireplace. At the end of the entrance hallway is the first floor powder room, in need of total renovation, but conveniently located. Step into the formal dining room, also with a wood burning fireplace and thru to the eat in kitchen. Beyond the kitchen is the large laundry room with a backdoor leading to the yard and the three car detached garage. Upstairs find the three bedrooms, one may hold a fireplace behind its walls and two full hall baths. The pumpkin planked flooring appears original and so beautiful. There is a walk up attic for storage or possible finished rooms. Downstairs and out side stroll the almost 8 acre grounds bordering the Salem River and see the mature landscaping that includes a huge magnolia tree and just imagine what this northern Tara can become! Sold strictly as is with seller doing no repairs and Certificate of Occupancy, if required, the sole responsibility of the Buyer, at buyer's cost.