246 Oak Avenue, ORANGE CITY, FL 32763

This historic home at 246 N Oak Avenue, Orange City, FL 32763, known as the Graham House, is a significant local landmark built in 1883 that showcases Folk Victorian architecture. It is located within the Orange City Historic District. History and Architecture Original Owners: The house was built for John Dean Graham and his wife Maranda, who moved from Massachusetts and were prominent contributors to Orange City's growth, including operating a general store. Construction: Construction was completed in March 1883, with local papers at the time noting the beautiful trimmings. Architectural Style: The structure is an example of Folk Victorian architecture, featuring original elements like flat, jig saw cut trim, cornice line brackets, and a gable front and wing faade. Historical Significance: The home is one of the few buildings in the area that survived the great fire of March 11, 1909. Current Features The property is a charming, fully renovated historic home with modern updates, while still maintaining its original character. Key features include: Exterior: A classic wrap around front porch, a white picket fence, a garden area, wood siding, and a new metal roof. Interior: Hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, a new HVAC system, a designated laundry room, and new appliances including an air frying oven. The current floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across a single story with approximately 1,974 square feet of living space. Additional Structures: The property includes a detached 400 sq. ft. 1 bedroom/1 bathroom in law suite/garage apartment and a 16x20 storage shed. For more historical details, you can visit the Graham House page on Clio , for more information on current listings and potential historic tax exemptions along with showing times please contact the listing agent for a private tour. home is currently rented on a month to month bases contact listing agent for details. seller is motivated to move you into this unique piece of history! What are some other historic homes in Orange City? How did the Graham family contribute to Orange City? Tell me more about the Folk Victorian style elements of the home