In the heart of Keokuk, Iowa stands the 1850 Song Stone Mansion – a stately reminder of a more gracious era. Set on a spacious lot, this historic home showcasing many original architectual details. Guests are welcomed with an impressive foyer featuring a soaring ceiling, a graceful curved wooden staircase with access to the living room on the left and parlor on the right. Through out the home, stunning crown molding and rich woodwork highlights its craftsmanship. Ornate chandeliers, fireplaces, mantels, large windows and hard wood flooring enhances room after room. The Song Stone Mansion has served as a single-family residence or as a multi-unit property with up to 5 apartments while maintaining main living quarters on the first floor. The basement has been rented as a ground-level access apartment. Modern updates blend quietly with the past. The north half of the roof was replaced in 2019. Some renovation is needed, giving way to your creativity. Currently three of seven bathrooms are in use. Heating is provided by a Crown Boiler, 2 Pellet Stoves and a Drolet wood burning stove. The washer, dryer, refrigerator and freezer are approximately 4 years old. Three car off-street parking is accessible from the hard surfaced alley. The yard hosts several fruit trees and plantings. The front yard is framed by rote iron fencing. The Song Stone Mansion is more than a home, it is a living piece of Keokuk’s history – ready for its next chapter. Shown only by appointment.
