213 N Front St

The charm & character of this stunning historic Colonial Revival will have you in awe, but the meticulous condition and modern updates will have you thinking this lady is telling fibs about her age! Built in 1913, the Sidney M. Reed House in the downtown waterfront community of Historic Hertford is conveniently located within walking distance to the charming post office, well known Woodard's Pharmacy, the coffee shop & bakery. The house has 4 large bedrooms, 2 of which are master suites, one upstairs and one downstairs. Both full baths offer walk in showers, tons of closet space and there is even a clawfoot tub, of course! Unlike many older homes, this house boasts of storage space, many rooms even have multiple closets! The original hardwood floors flow through the house as smoothly as the floor plan flows from a beautiful entry of a formal living room and dining room to a comfortable den with wetbar and an all seasons sunporch with its own entrance to welcome guests for a morning coffee or an afternoon drink. This home has been on tours to show off its history and all its glory, you can see why and you will want to continue to show it off! Perfect for entertaining, it has plenty of space or keep it all to yourself and enjoy the comforts. The updated lighting shows off the high ceilings and unique fixtures throughout. Enjoy the elegance of yesterday with the conveniences of today, including on demand natural gas hot water and gas logs! Covered parking leads into a utility room with sink, storage and washer & dryer space, then right into the modern kitchen for ease of unloading. Take a stroll down this waterfront street decorated with historic homes. This heritage tourism community is well known for its beautiful waterfront; one of two public boat ramps is just two blocks away. Hertford is a town on the move, last year winning nearly $16 million in grants for downtown and infrastructure improvements as well as comprehensive waterfront development!