308 pearl avenue

Come see this exceptional downtown Big Stone Gap estate offering 1.3 acres and complete with a century-old poplar tree as your legacy centerpiece! The grounds include five distinct buildings: a stately main house, a versatile apartment with shop and two-car garage, a 1,300 sq ft storage building: offering potential for additional living quarters, a lower two car garage with full attic for storage, and a steel garage and garden shed—presenting extraordinary versatility for living, working, and playing that exceeds the standards of historical luxury! The historic main house, built sometime before 1908 and completely renovated in 1998, boasts over 2,700 square feet of gracious living space plus a fully conditioned attic and basement. Enjoy four spacious bedrooms, 2.5 updated baths, and accessibility features, including an interior and exterior elevator and wheelchair-friendly design. Renovations have preserved original character while delivering modern luxury: insulated exterior walls, a durable metal roof, Pella windows, custom cabinetry, network and coax cabling throughout, new upstairs heat pump with Trane CleanEffects electronic air filter, heated master bath floor, all new electrical and plumbing, central vacuum, newly replaced fixtures, and extensive rebuilt woodwork create a polished, effortless environment for comfortable living. The apartment/shop/garage offers 900 square feet of renovated living space with hardwood floors. Complete with one bedroom, and a full bath; open living/dining area and kitchenette provide flexibility for guests or rental income. The 900-square-foot shop features wood shelving, utility sink, and a two car garage with shared heating and central vacuum. The two-car main garage, complete with shelving and heat pump, integrates seamlessly for storage or workspace expansion. A 1,300-square-foot storage building with half bath, garage door, concrete floors, heat pump, and historically preserved doors and trim is ideal for pursuing your hobbies and future projects! A full two-car lower garage with attic and adjacent storage rounds out substantial vehicle accommodations. Lastly, the steel garage and garden shed opens onto Gilley Avenue, maximizing accessibility. This property offers four heated/cooled garages, three additional garage spaces, and two carports, ideal for collectors, hobbyists, or multi-generational living. Modern systems include three 200-amp electrical services, a new gas water heater, a 500-gallon LPG tank serving the main house and garage, and fresh exterior paint in 2023. Live with comfort, history, and flexibility! Call today to schedule your private showing and to experience this one-of-a-kind estate. You don't want to miss this one! Buyers and buyers agents to verify all information.