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Historic 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath, 2 Story Home & Furnishings

As Wilbur & Karon Roberts are retiring from running their Bed and Breakfast and moving, we have been selected to sell their historic home/B&B, antique furniture, collectables, furnishings & tools to the highest bidder!

 

Live On-Site Auction

Began: Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 10:00 AM CDT

Location: 1112 S. 4th Street, Platte City, MO 64079

Inspection

Began: Sunday, April 04, 2010 at 2:00 PM CDT

Ended: Sunday, April 04, 2010 at 4:00 PM CDT

Location: 1112 S. 4th Street, Platte City, MO 64079

Inspection

Began: Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 2:00 PM CDT

Ended: Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 4:00 PM CDT

Location: 1112 S. 4th Street, Platte City, MO 64079

Details

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Main Level:

Large Eat-In Kitchen: marble & butcher block counter, breakfast bar, lots of cabinets, walk-in pantry, stove, dishwasher

Laundry Room: loads of cabinet space, stainless steel sink, electric dryer hook up, rolling island

Dining Room: plate racks, kitchen, laundry & sitting room access, huge windows, 3” pine flooring under carpet

Sitting/Gentleman’s Room: beautiful tile, arts & crafts-style mantle, lots of light through huge windows, 3” pine flooring under carpet

Living Room: beautiful stone mantle fireplace, 3” pine flooring under carpet

Entry Way: 10x10, 3” pine flooring, beautiful American chestnut stair banister

Upper Level:

Master Bedroom: 3” pine flooring under carpet, lots of light, ceiling fan

Master Bath: paw foot tub w/shower ring, tile wainscot

Bedroom 2: 3” pine flooring under carpet, Hollywood closet, ceiling fan

Bedroom 3: 3” pine flooring under carpet, Hollywood closet, private bathroom, ceiling fan

Private Bath: paw foot tub w/shower ring, lots of light

Bedroom 4: 3” pine flooring under carpet, ceiling fan

Hall Bath: paw foot tub w/shower

Landing: 15x16, built-in book shelves 

Walk-Out Basement: 30x50, peg boarded work area, storage pantry; boiler access

Expandable Attic: dormer window, Rheem air handler access 

Features

½ Acre Corner Lot

Mature Trees

Large Front Porch

Lengthy Deck

Circle Drive

Huge Rooms

9 & 10 Foot Ceilings

Zoned Heating & Cooling

Efficient Hot Water Heat System

Rheem A/C Cooling

Blown & Batting Insulated Throughout

1890’s Historic building, formerly Platte City Police & City Office 1920’s

 

Antique & Vintage Furniture

Mid century (1800’s): walnut dining table-pegged & square nailed, walnut fruit pull dresser w/oval mirror, walnut paw foot settee & matching arm & rocker chairs, etc; late century (1800’s): oak wash stand, walnut tack box-excellent, 8tx8w druggist store cabinet-glass doors & porch bead backing-cool, maple comb case, walnut night stand, etc.; American chestnut paw foot side board w/mirror; small walnut finish Spinet desk; 1900’s QUARTER SAWN OAK: curved glass china cabinet,  square dining table, round & square parlor/lamp tables; oak serpentine front dresser w/mirror; maple Queen Ann dining table; Hoosier-style kitchen cabinet; dozen beautiful oak kitchen chairs; hard maple dining room table w/leaf; early 4 burner kerosene kitchen stove-complete;  early pine drop leaf table w/bent wood chairs; oak swivel desk chair; pair walnut 3-legged end tables; Queen Ann ottoman; groovy retro upholstered arm chairs (2); ‘Early American’ maple china hutch & table w/4 chairs; poplar corner cabinet; oak dresser; primitive pine dresser from Louis Beaux farm-Vermilion KS; cedar chest-1920’s; 5 ft wooden pillars (4); several varied size metal bed frames; oak arts & crafts rocker; barn board bookcases (2)

Modern Furniture

Golden oak corner TV armoire; maple swivel bar stools (4); oak file desk; tuft back upholstered occasional chair; Queen Anne upholstered non-matching slipper chair(2); queen mattress/box springs (2); queen Sleep Number bed 

Collectibles

5 Large pcs Guardianware w/lids;  numerous early first edition books; W/F fire truck petal car;  ART PRINTS: Lee Reynolds original oil, pair John Hoymson,  Ansell Adams, Mary Englebrite; advertising tins; black, white & Irish dolls; vintage ties; CAST IRON: Reading apple peeler, match safe, meat grinders, wagon wheels, ornate architectural pcs, ; 100+pcs milk glass; TWA dishes, books & misc.; old milk jugs;  cook books;  30+ pcs Polish lead crystal stemware w/ decanter; DEPRESSION GLASS: 100+ pcs Madrid pattern-4 colors, Spoke pattern, 14 pcs. Child’s  Madrid-yellow, dozens misc. green, yellow, amber, blue & clear; Pyrex; enamelware; OVR (our very best brand) tin twin rack oven; PLATTE CITY & COUNTY ITEMS of interest: Smith Cleming Hardware advertising print, 1920’s court house pew, printers drawer from Landmark, quilts by Edith Babcock Croskey (5); brass oil organ lamp w/hand painted shade;  art glass items; McCoy pottery;  Bavarian German Berlin tea set; amberina  compotes; early plastic Snow White & 7 dwarf cake toppers; FINE CHINA: Wedgewood, Royal Worchester, Hall, Hull, etc.; Southern Pacific signal training flash cards; wooden explosives crate; Dressel 4-lamp railroad signal; old water & sprinkler buckets; English ironstone pitcher & bowl w/thunder mug; tobacco dryer & harvest tools

Household

Maytag side by side refrigerator w/dispensing door-newer; GE 18 cu ft refrigerator; Maytag washer & electric dryer;  newer Kirby vacuum w/attachments; RCA  23”, GE 19” TV’s;  CATERING ITEMS: commercial grade chaffing pans, lids, racks, servers etc.;  table & floor lamps; lots misc children’s/daycare toys

Tools

Craftsman 12” lathe & 10” band saw; Binks commercial paint sprayer; bench grinder; Goldblatt mud sprayer;  numerous power & manual  hand tools; Wagner W500 airless sprayer; Jet jig saw;  mechanics tool chest-2pc; wood screws & pipe clamps; lots lawn & garden tools; Load Hog lawn tractor-type trailer; gas warm morning stove-nice size; lots hardware, wood trim, nuts/bolts, etc.

 

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