711 Morgan ST Boonville, MO 65233
6 Beds
3 Baths
5,764 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,764 sqft
Price per Sqft $152
Subdivision Boonville
MLS Listing ID 427139
Style 2 Story
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1857
Lot Dimensions 90X150
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Columbia Board of REALTORS®
Property Description
Dating back to the Civil War era, this home once sheltered Confederate soldiers during the Battle of Boonville in 1861. It is also the birthplace of Walter Williams, the founder of the Missouri School of Journalism and the pioneer of journalism education worldwide. But the story doesn't end there: This home later served as the residence of the attorney of Frank James, brother of the infamous Jesse James, while Frank was jailed nearby for a notorious train robbery. The history embedded in these walls is unlike anything else you'll find. Now fully restored, this property retains its original charm while offering all the amenities you need for modern living. From grand architectural details to spacious rooms, the home is a perfect blend of the past and present. Whether you envision it as a bed and breakfast, a creative venue, or a forever home, this property is brimming with potential. The large, flexible spaces and expansive grounds offer endless possibilities. Enjoy the home's historical details, including beautifully restored woodwork, high ceilings, and generous rooms that flow naturally. The additional attic space offers an incredible opportunity for further customization, whether you want to create more living space or a special venue for events. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history a truly one-of-a-kind property that is sure to captivate and inspire.
Location
State MO
County Cooper
Community Boonville
Direction HWY 40 TO MAIN STREET TO LEFT ON MORGAN
Region BOONVILLE
City Region BOONVILLE
Interior
Interior Features High Spd Int Access, Tub/Shower, Laundry-Main Floor, WindowTreatmnts Some, Walk in Closet(s), Remodeled, Ceiling/PaddleFan(s), Breakfast Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Cabinets-Custom Blt, Granite Counters, Counter-Laminate, Cabinets-Wood, Pantry
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Electric
Flooring Wood, Tile
Fireplaces Type In Master Bedroom, In Living Room, In Family Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Heat Source Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Driveway-Paved, Windows-Wood
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Backyard, Full, Privacy, Wood
Utilities Available Water-City, Gas-Natural, Sewage-City, Electric-City, Trash-City
Roof Type ArchitecturalShingle
Street Surface Paved,Public Maintained,Curbs and Gutters
Porch Concrete, Back, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Cleared, Level
Foundation Stone/Rock
Architectural Style 2 Story
Schools
Elementary Schools Boonville
Middle Schools Boonville
High Schools Boonville
School District Boonville
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5702500100300300
Energy Description Natural Gas