Clifton
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Clifton is a Federal Style house built c. 1815 by Major John Alexander. The 25 acre property is situated on an elevated, open, grassy hillside overlooking the Maury River. Located 0.4 mi. from the city limits of Lexington with easy access to the Chessie Trail, 7 miles of well maintained former rail bed.Clifton's grounds include a fine hard-surfaced tennis court, a two car garage in a stone building from the 1700's, and a unique frame structure built originally as an icehouse. The house itself,4000 sq.ft. has on the main floor a large, gracious entrance hall, a living room, a study, a dining room, kitchen, and breakfast room. On the second floor is a media room, three bedrooms , two of which have private bathrooms, and a laundry room.
Clifton is on the National Register of Historic Places and has heart pine floors, hearths and mantels, ...
Clifton is on the National Register of Historic Places and has heart pine floors, hearths and mantels, dovetailed wainscot and chair rail, along with fretwork over the main door, all original to the early 1800's and in magnificent condition.The historic easement extinguishes further development or subdivision rights to this magnificent property.
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