400 S Thornton Avenue Dalton, GA 30720

5 Beds
3 full, 2 half Baths
7,886 Sqft
30,056 Sqft lot
0.69 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1892
Neighborhood: Historic Dalton
Days on Website: 44

Courtesy of Casey Rutherford, Ansley Real Estate Christie's International Real Estate 404-259-0548

Description

The Historic Felker House in Dalton, Georgia, is a beautifully restored gem that harks back to the late 19th century. This Victorian-era residence, constructed from 1890-1892, is a testament to the city's rich history and its ties to the carpet industry, a vital aspect of Dalton's economic and cultural heritage. The Felker House is an embodiment of the region's past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era while also providing modern opportunities for its next owner. This home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, 11 fireplaces, and 7,886 square feet, with every inch honoring the original architectural details of the home. The restoration of this home earned an Excellence in Historic Preservation Award from the Georgia Trust, with nearly $2M invested in the preservation efforts. Today, The Felker House offers a new owner a range of possibilities. It can serve as a magnificent primary residence, evoking the grandeur of the late 19th century, or be used for various commercial purposes, such as a boutique hotel, bed and breakfast, event space, or a headquarters for local businesses. Georgia's growing film industry provides endless opportunities for The Felker House to play a part in preserving the past through film. With its flexible zoning and prime downtown location in Dalton, The Felker House is an ideal place to live, work, and play, contributing to the ongoing revitalization of the city's historic center.

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Property Details and Features

  • Road Frontage Type: "City Street"
  • Road Surface Type: "Asphalt"
  • Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Gas Oven", "Refrigerator"
  • Other Equipment: "None"
  • Basement: "Dirt Floor", "Exterior Entry", "Interior Entry", "Partial", "Unfinished"
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 2 half bathrooms
  • 5 total bathrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Features: "Oversized Master", "Sitting Room"
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Architectural Style: "Victorian"
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
  • Building Area Total: 7886
  • Common Walls: "No Common Walls"
  • Construction Materials: "Brick 4 Sides"
  • Levels: "Three Or More"
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Community Features: "None"
  • Number Of Units In Community: 0
  • Swim Tennis Fee: $0
  • Cooling: "Central Air"
  • Features: "Seats 12+", "Separate Dining Room"
  • Accessibility Features: "Accessible Entrance", "Customized Wheelchair Accessible", "Stair Lift"
  • Exterior Features: "Balcony", "Courtyard", "Garden", "Private Entrance", "Rear Stairs"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Covered", "Front Porch", "Rear Porch", "Wrap Around"
  • Initiation Fee: 0
  • Fencing: "None"
  • Features: "Decorative", "Great Room", "Keeping Room", "Living Room", "Master Bedroom", "Other Room"
  • 11 total fireplaces
  • Flooring: "Hardwood"
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Waterfront Features: "None"
  • Waterfrontage Length: 0
  • Heating: "Forced Air"
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Second Association Fee: $0
  • Features: "Bookcases", "Cathedral Ceiling(s)", "Coffered Ceiling(s)", "Crown Molding", "Entrance Foyer", "High Ceilings 10 ft Main", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)"
  • Room Kitchen Features: "Breakfast Bar", "Cabinets Stain", "Stone Counters"
  • Features: "Upper Level"
  • Current Price: $1,250,000
  • Days On Market: 0
  • Listing Contract Date: 2025-01-10
  • Mls Status: Active
  • On Market Date: 2025-01-10
  • Price: $1,250,000
  • Special Listing Conditions: "None"
  • Standard Status: Active
  • City: Dalton
  • County Or Parish: Whitfield - GA
  • District: 12
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Dalton
  • Acres: 0.69
  • Dimensions: x
  • Features: "Landscaped", "Level"
  • Land Lot: 237
  • Features: "Soaking Tub", "Tub/Shower Combo"
  • Horse Amenities: "None"
  • Green Energy Efficient: "None"
  • Green Energy Generation: "None"
  • Parking Features: "None"
  • Parking Total: 9
  • Features: "None"
  • Dock: "None"
  • Other Structures: "None"
  • Property Condition: "Updated/Remodeled"
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: "City"
  • Roof: "Composition"
  • Elementary School: City Park
  • High School: Dalton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dalton Jr.
  • Security Features: "Fire Alarm"
  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"
  • Features: "None"
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,618
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 58
  • Tax Parcel Letter: 12-237-09-004
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Electric: "110 Volts"
  • Utilities: "Cable Available", "Electricity Available", "Natural Gas Available", "Phone Available", "Sewer Available", "Water Available"
  • Water Source: "Public"
  • Features: "Bay Window(s)", "Plantation Shutters", "Window Treatments"

This content last updated on February 23, 2025 10:18AM.