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Own a piece of Tarpon Springs History with this once in a lifetime Historical home on an oversized, beautiful lot located in Downtown Tarpon Springs, within walking distance to the wonderful area of the Spring Bayou and Craigs Park. You are, also, in walking distance to all of the restaurants, shops, cultural center, library and more. This area is also known for the famous Epiphany Celebration each year around the bayou in Craigs Park downtown that is observed by thousands of visitors from all over the country. Tarpon Springs is also famous for the Sponge Docks area and waterfront that has the only working Sponge Divers in the United States, who have their boats located along the shore line of this fun filled shopping area. The 2274 sq ft. home was built in 1910 and features original wood floors, natural brick fireplace, 12" hardwood baseboards and custom all wood staircase to the 2nd floor. Open layout of the downstairs area, plus a large family room that opens thru double french doors into a huge study/office area. The upstairs has a huge Master bedroom, two large additional bedrooms and large bathroom. All rooms have multiple windows allowing tons of natural light to come in. Downstairs features a large, under roof front porch that looks over this beautiful piece of property only steps away from all historical monuments. Stately drive thru "portico", under roof & lots of room for parking that leads to metal "barn style" garage behind the home. Double lot that could allow the new owners to build additional structures on this beautiful lot, which could create an entertainment oasis to be enjoyed. All possible building additions or potential for the buildable lot would need to be verified with the Tarpon Springs City Building Department. This historical home does need to be restored to its original beauty by the right Owner that will appreciate the piece of history that is theirs to own and enjoy.