Experience the charm and legacy of the Rice-Albright Home (1911), a stunning piece of Memphis history nestled in the prestigious Annesdale-Snowden Historic District. This home is more than just a residence—it’s a story of heritage, elegance, and craftsmanship, meticulously preserved over the decades.

A Rare Blend of Historic Elegance & Modern Comfort

This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a perfect balance of historic charm and functional living. Boasting a basement recreation room and a third-floor suite, it provides ample space for work, play, and relaxation.

Notable historical highlights:
✔ Built in 1911 by Edwin L. Rice, a vice president of the Bank of Commerce and Trust Company
✔ Featured on the Annesdale-Snowden Historic Home Tour in 1986, 1992, 1998, and 2011
✔ Awarded the Mayor’s Old House Award in 1991
✔ Built on two expansive lots, offering rare outdoor space in a sought-after neighborhood

Architectural Beauty & Timeless Craftsmanship

This Americanized English half-timber Four Square home embodies the finest Arts and Crafts influence, featuring:
🏡 Indiana Limestone Ashlar Stone Exterior – Showcasing the natural elegance of the Craftsman period
🌿 Expansive Outdoor Spaces – Two decks perfect for entertaining or enjoying the historic surroundings
🌸 Beautiful Flowering Bushes & Mature Trees – Enhancing the home’s natural beauty and providing seasonal color
🏡 Classic Front Porch with Period-Appropriate Details – Featuring the original blue-painted ceiling
🛠 Dedicated Storage Shed – Conveniently housing lawn and garden equipment

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Memphis History

Located in one of Memphis’ historic districts, this home offers modern convenience with a touch of grandeur from the past. Close to vibrant Midtown, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions, 1274 Central Avenue invites you to become part of its legacy.

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