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Commercial OR Residential. Big Historic House with Bigger Personality. This 1881 Queen Anne has so many possibilities - 6 Bedroom Home, Restaurant, Antique Store, Funky Boutique, Charming Bed & Breakfast ... the prospects are endless. With more than 3,100 sq ft under the roof, the ''Simeon Bell House'' is loaded with historic charm, right down to its wavy glass, breathtaking arches, original hardwood, pocket doors and gorgeous fireplaces (nine in all!). The National Register of Historic Places calls the home a good example of the Queen Anne style with its multi-gable roof, decorated chimneys and wrap-around porch. The Simeon Bell House is located on a nice 0.4 Acre tract on the southernmost boundary of Historic Downtown Waynesboro. While this home was under construction 1) Outlaw Billy the Kid was shot & killed in New Mexico 2) Tuskegee Institute was opened in Alabama by Booker T. Washington and 3) The Famous Gunfight at OK Corral took place in the Arizona Territory. What a tale this house can tell! **This is an as-is sale.