Where 1850s Origins Meet High-Style Victorian Artistry. Restored Queen Anne Victorian for Sale
Own a verified piece of Indiana’s architectural heritage at 140 S Sycamore Street. This stunning 3,019 sq. ft. Queen Anne is a rare surviving example of the 19th-century “mail-order” architectural movement.
Originally built in 1858 as a farmhouse by town founder John T.C. Wilkins, the home was later transformed by his son William using the legendary pattern books of Tennessee architect George Barber.
Architectural Splendor & Professional Restoration:
Meticulously rehabilitated by Indiana Landmarks, this home has been saved from the brink and returned to its full glory:
Iconic Barber Details: Marvel at the signature horseshoe-shaped stained-glass windows, intricate spindled porch fretwork, and a grand, hand-carved oak staircase.
Modern Systems: Enjoy total peace of mind with a new roof (2025), rebuilt chimney, updated electrical and plumbing, a brand-new main-floor HVAC system, and a new water heater.
Preserved Integrity: Original mantels, period woodwork, and historic stained glass have been carefully integrated with new or refinished hardwood floors.
Luxury Living Spaces:
Chef’s Kitchen: A complete top-to-bottom renovation featuring modern appliances and a stylish layout.
Main-Floor Primary Suite: Includes a newly added dressing room and walk-in closet, plus a stylishly renovated bath with a custom tiled shower.
Flexible Layout: 3 massive bedrooms and 2.5 baths spread across two floors, offering the perfect blend of grand scale and modern utility.
Location & Lifestyle:
Outdoor Adventure: Located just steps from the Monon South Greenway Trail, Indiana’s longest continuous trail (Phase 1A completed June 2025), offering miles of scenic cycling and walking paths.
Expansive Grounds: Situated on nearly half an acre (0.48 ac) with a historic barn and shed included—perfect for a workshop or studio.
Historic District Gateway: Positioned at the historic “entrance to town,” this property offers a commanding presence and timeless curb appeal.
✨ Price: $300,000
📍 Address: 140 S Sycamore Street, Campbellsburg, IN 47108
📐 3,019 Sq Ft | 🛏 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 2.5 Bathrooms
🌳 Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
🏗 Built: 1858
🏛 A Landmark of Victorian Craftsmanship
🕰 Originally built in 1858 by John T. C. Wilkins as a two-story farmhouse
🏠 Expanded and transformed in the late 1890s by William Wilkins
📚 Inspired by mail-order pattern books of famed architect George Barber
✨ Iconic Queen Anne Details
🪟 Horseshoe-shaped stained-glass windows
🪵 Grand oak staircase
🌸 Intricate spindled porch work
🔥 Original mantels, stained glass & woodwork preserved
🔨 Thoughtfully Restored by Indiana Landmarks
🏠 New roof & rebuilt chimney
🎨 Refreshed exterior trim, siding & striking new paint
🍽 Brand-new kitchen
🚿 Stylish first-floor bath with tiled shower
❄️ New main-floor HVAC system & water heater
🔌 Updated electrical & plumbing
🪵 Refinished and new flooring
👗 New first-floor closet & dressing room
🌿 Outdoor & Lifestyle Highlights
🚶 Steps from the Monon South Greenway Trail
🚴 Walk, run, or cycle miles of scenic pathways
🌳 Peaceful small-town setting with historic charm
📜 Preservation Protected
🏛 Subject to preservation covenants held by Indiana Landmarks
✔ Approval required for future exterior changes
✔ Retention of interior architectural features required
💎 A rare opportunity to own a beautifully rehabilitated Queen Anne that honors its 19th-century roots while offering modern comfort—an architectural treasure in the heart of Campbellsburg.
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