Description

Character abounds in this beautiful log home on a flat 3.5 acre lot in Oak Hill. If you appreciate a home with history you will love this one. Home was constructed from log homes torn down in DeKalb Co. to make room for Center Hill Lake.The Poplar log construction yielded the name "Poplar Lodge" and was built 1948-1949 by Floyd Henley for the Fitts Family. The home features Poplar paneling, Wormy Chestnut paneling, Butternut paneling, White Ash wood floors held together with Walnut pegs, and solid wood Poplar beams.There are 5 stone fireplaces with custom mantels. The living room was originally the one room school house in Caney Fork. The interior doors are solid white walnut and include original glass doorknobs and hardware and are from a mansion in East Nashville. There are numerous old millstones on the property and some pre-date the Civil War. The large flat, tree covered lot is bordered by cedar and chestnut split rail fencing and dry stacked stone fencing flanking the road. Home is being sold AS IS. New roof and gutters 2023. Four bedrooms, large living room, gorgeous dining room with wainscoting and french doors to the back porch, kitchen, library lined with built in shelving, and an extra annex with with separate electric meter that was previously used as a rental apartment. There is also a covered back porch with a stone fireplace which overlooks the courtyard. On the back of the home you will find a lovely studio with north facing windows, private bath and an exterior door--perfect for a home office or music or art studio. There is a 3 car log carport with workshop attached as well as a circle drive and lots of extra parking. This 3.5 acre lot is zoned Residential C in Oak Hill.