178 W Locust Street, Newark, OH 43055

Property Description

**This home may qualify for the Home Sweet Home Program or the 80/20 program is perfect for first-time home buyers earning under $89,080. 1800s Victorian located in the heart of the Historic District. Rich in history and architectural detail, this four-bedroom, two-bath home features original woodwork, decorative fireplaces, and a grand staircase, along with a secondary staircase leading to the former maid's quarters, both of which remain intact and add to the home's timeless appeal. The home also features a convenient back mudroom with a laundry area, providing extra functionality and everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard, installed just three years ago, offering the perfect space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. This historic neighborhood is experiencing an exciting revitalization, with newly constructed homes just a few doors away and many surrounding properties recently renovated, blending classic charm with modern growth. Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown restaurants, shopping, and year-round events on the square, you'll also love exploring the unique shops at the Arcade and catching a concert or show at the Midland Theatre. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying all the conveniences and excitement of downtown living. Home is being sold as-is and has been priced accordingly. Buyer inspections are welcome; however, the sellers do not intend to make repairs. Some photos have been virtually staged to help showcase the potential use of the space and furniture placement. This home could be a great investment property for the seasoned investor or someone starting out.