New Price!! MUST SEE!! PRICED WELL BELOW RECENT APPRAISED VALUE!!!! This beautiful 1890s home loaded with original southern charm was updated in 2010 with modern conveniences which will leave you breathless! Located in the middle of Bartow's Historic Church Street District, this Grand Lady has the distinction of being on the Bartow Register of Historic Homes. It has been lovingly maintained & beautifully remodeled to retain the architectural integrity of the original home. Over 5,200 SF of perfection consists of 4 BR, 3.5 BA, separate formal living & dining room, family room, gourmet kitchen, state of the art theater room, flex room, coffered ceilings in the family room and kitchen, and a pool on an almost 1/2-acre lot with a PVC privacy fenced backyard. Lovely hardwood floors, graceful staircase, 4 original working wood burning fireplaces, crown moldings, 9†wide baseboards, loads of storage closets & built-ins are just a few of the numerous architectural highlights. The wonderful Chef’s kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a commercial grade 6 burner gas range, two sinks, granite counters, marble island, large eating space, mahogany clad French door fridge, built-in steamer, pressure oven, lighted jade backsplash, a butler’s pantry and a walk-in pantry with plenty of storage. The kitchen overlooks the back patio, sparkling pool and backyard with a storage shed and detached one car garage. The downstairs primary suite features a decorative gas fireplace, wood floors, built-ins, plantation shutters and hidden tv behind a mirror. The primary bath includes lighted onyx counters on the dual vanities, steam shower, towel warming drawer, 2-person jetted tub, morning bar, and a huge 16x8 closet. Adjoining the bath is a laundry room as well as an exercise/flexroom. The theater room is outfitted with a large screen, multi-level seating, fiber optic, full serving bar with sink and wine fridge. Upstairs has an additional primary suite with a wood burning fireplace and 2 additional bedrooms. The recently installed 24kw solar system generates enough power to run the entire house, with little to no electric bills. Welcome home to gracious Florida living in a most attractive setting within a few blocks of historic downtown Bartow & all it has to offer – shopping, dining and much more.