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Country Listings

White Farmhouses

From a former stagecoach stop to a modern-day horse farm, these brake-worthy
beauties take that whole “lighten up” resolution to a new level.

Medon, TN $299,000 ➤
Rumored to be the fi rst stagecoach ➤ Smiths Grove, KY $350,000
stop in western Tennessee (and owned
by only two families since 1840), this A 24-foot ceiling and dramatic staircase
three-bedroom, three-bath home sits greet you inside Cave Spring Farm,
on 19 acres of serene countryside. Take an Italianate home listed on the National
in views from the wraparound porch or Register of Historic Places. In addition
stay warm in front of multiple fi re- to six bedrooms, two and a half baths, fi ve
places. Agent: Brad Greer; renow.com fi replaces, and two sunrooms, the home
also has a formal parlor and dining room.
Agent: Ryan Shanahan; coldwellbanker.com

Camden, MS $450,000
➤
Perched at the end of a tree-lined
drive, this four-bedroom, two-bath
farmhouse dates to 1845 and exhibits
all the elegance of yesteryear. Lush fruit,
pecan, and crepe myrtle trees make
the surrounding nine-plus acres feel like
a little slice of heaven. Agent: Sheri
Bryan Williams , Keller Williams; kw.com

Palmyra, NY

$399,900 ➤
Bring your horses!
The 12.5-acre property
boasts an indoor riding
arena, fenced pastures,
a 14-stall barn, and an
1870s-era, three-bed-
room, two-bathroom
farmhouse with an
abundance of original
details including a curved
mahogany staircase and
a grand foyer with tall PHOTOGRAPHS BY JENNIFER GREER (MEDON, TN), RYAN SHANAHAN (SMITHS GROVE, KY), HOME TOURS MS (CAMDEN, MS), TOM MARASCO/
ceilings. Agent: Shelby
Bailey; kw.com

Laurel Hill, NC
$249,900 ➤

Hundred-year-old oak trees REALTOGS (PALMYRA, NY), FOCIIS (LAUREL HILL, NC), LINDA SOUKUP (BLUE HILL, ME).
surround this stately Greek
Revival, which, in addition to fi ve ➤ Blue Hill, ME $142,000
bedrooms and one bathroom, This three-bedroom, one-bathroom historic
also features solid oak trim and home off ers exposed beams, original hardware,
heart pine fl oors. Its old-fashioned a fi replace complete with beehive oven, and
elegance meets modern-day more 1800s-era details. Established gardens
amenities—thanks to a recent and old stone walls round out the picturesque,
renovation—means you’ll never partially wooded property. Agent: Linda
want to leave. Agent: Joy Blake Soukup; compassrealestate.com
Donat; sothebysrealty.com

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