4606 Forsyth StMilton, FL 32583

Gorgeous Greek Revival style home known as, the McArthur-Locke House it is located on the main street of the historical village of Bagdad, Florida. This spacious home offers 2,497 square feet of living space enriched with a deep local history. This property was originally deeded by Simpson and Company in 1871 to James and Jane Lewis. The home was then deeded to Julie McArthur in 1894 and again in 1944 the deeded to John and Sarah Jones. Finally this home was purchased in 1961 by Charlie and Ann Locke. Located on two Platted lots (that can be divided) for a total lot size of 0.82 acres including an Ox barn that is said to be the oldest standing building in the Village of Bagdad. This two-story 5 bedroom home includes four fireplaces adorned by hand carved hearths, shiplap walls, high ceilings, and yellow pine floors all a part of the original design of the home. As well as an expansive, covered, wrap-around porch. You can even enjoy this porch though the original unique walk through windows. There are two bedrooms on the home’s second story, one which includes a screened in balcony, as well as an 32x40 attic that is perfect for storage or a potential bonus space. Within the last ten years this historic property has been updated with renovations totaling over $100,000. The renovations include new roof, siding, plumbing, electrical, heating and central air conditioner, leveling the home, and kitchen remodel. This home is full of so much history, close to Bagdad Mill Site Park, large lot, plenty of square footage, and a must see!