253 N 8th Street, Batesville, AR 72501
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253 N 8th Street,Batesville, AR 72501
$449,900
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,000 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: tammy o'cain
Office: choice realty
MLS#:25036797
Source:AR_CARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$449,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.97
About this home
Step into a piece of Arkansas history with the Governor's Mansion, the former residence of Elisha Baxter, the 10th Governor of Arkansas. Built in 1888 and located just off Main Street in the heart of Batesville's Historic District, this stately home beautifully preserves its heritage while embracing modern upgrades. Offering approximately 3,000 square feet of refined living space, the main house features 3 generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with fresh paint throughout and nearly all new windows that flood the home with natural light. The home's timeless architecture pairs seamlessly with 21st-century enhancements, including brand-new solar panels for energy efficiency and sustainability. Out back, you'll find a beautifully landscaped patio entertainment area with a charming pergola, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The double garage provides convenient off-street parking and extra storage. One of the standout features is the detached artist studio/apartment, complete with its own bedroom, full bathroom, and workshop, ideal for guests, rental income, a home business, or creative pursuits. This iconic property is more than a home, it's a chance to own a true piece of AR
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Home facts
- Year built:1888
- Listing ID #:25036797
- Added:92 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 14, 2025 at 03:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Cool-Electric
- Heating:Central Heat-Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1888
- Building area:3,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.4 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Water Heater-Electric, Water-Public
- Sewer:Sewer-Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$449,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.97
- Tax amount:$2,400 (2024)
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