Edgewood, 1821 Federal house in Montgomery, Alabama - $1.6 Million

Edgewood for sale in Montgomery, Alabama. Built in 1821, Federal style, renovated by historical architect Jim Barganier, sleek lines, massive foundation, stunning circular staircase, 5 bedrooms, 7021 square feet. $1,650,000.

Edgewood 1821 Federal house Montgomery Alabama - front view

House overview

Edgewood-the oldest and best built home in Montgomery, AL, steeped in history, impeccably restored and renovated by esteemed Southern, historical architect, Jim Barganier, who retained most of the original flooring, trim, windows, federal mantels, doors and formal gardens.

The elevation of the home with its dentil moldings, second floor porch, stylized columns is a perfect example of the Federal Architecture popular in the early 1800s. Barganier painstakingly worked to maintain the historic integrity, while crafting an addition of modern style, sleek lines and understated luxury for today.

The 1987 addition includes a wall of windows, stunning circular staircase, Italian travertine tile mantle, baseboards and floors offering Contemporary elegance. This impressive mansion is the perfect blend of Southern beauty with modern style and glamor.

Located in one of the most exclusive residential areas, this home is the Crème de la Crème amongst the finest in the city.

Features and updates

Situated on 1.8 acres of manicured lawns, formal gardens, and gracious open air porches, this home also offers structural integrity, with a massive foundation, reinforced walls, solid core 10’ tall doors, heart pine floors and siding, IPE “iron wood” from Brazil front porch, 4 new HVAC systems with ultraviolet purifiers to kill viruses, a new $85k cedar shake roof and extensive security system with electric gate with video monitors at each entrance.

Edgewood has been meticulously maintained and modernized with an updated chef’s kitchen of SS appliances, custom natural wood cabinets, built-in frig/freezer, Wolf gas cooktop, 8 fireplaces with gas starters, underground well-fed irrigation system, updated LED interior lighting, surround sound stereo, commercial whole house vacuum system.

This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Montgomery history. Edgewood is truly a one of a kind showplace.

House details

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Interior area: 7.021 sqft
Lot size: 1.85 Acres
Year built: 1821
Style: Federal
State: Alabama
Price: $1,650,000
Photos and info: ARC Realty
Contact: Sally W. Hodges, ARC Realty
- Tel: (334) 213-2532
- Email: shodges@arcrealtyco.com
Address: 651 Jackson St SE, Decatur, AL 35601