Property Description

A rare opportunity to own the Original Watson House - an authentic piece of Albuquerque history on an exceptionally unusual 11/2-lot parcel. Lovingly preserved and extensively improved, this special property offers a flexible floor plan providing options for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or additional private living space. The extensive restoration includes new cement-based stucco, a completely rebuilt and insulated roof with new decking, new water and waste lines from the street, upgraded electrical service, two new refrigerated HVAC package units and ductwork, upgraded plumbing, and multiple new water heaters. The living-room fireplace chimney and smoke chamber were also rebuilt. Historic character has been thoughtfully preserved, including reglazed and painted wood windows, a living-room window rebuilt to match the original, and distinctive architectural details throughout. The interior has been freshly painted, and the primary bathroom features a remodeled tub/shower in the primary. Enjoy a gated courtyard, fruit trees, and beautifully refreshed front yard with new sod and upgraded irrigation. A new concrete driveway, freshly painted porches and garage door, and restored architectural lintels complete the exterior improvements. This home is close to the heart of what makes Albuqueruqe unique (Old Town, Country Club, Wells Park, Central, Growers Market etc) Come visit this truly special home!

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