Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury at Huntsville’s Public Inn

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The Public Inn, one of Alabama’s oldest structures built in 1818, is on the market for $1.4 million. This renovated inn blends historic charm with modern luxury, featuring spacious bedrooms and potential for various uses, including vacation rentals.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury in Huntsville’s Public Inn

A Piece of History on the Market

Nestled in the heart of Huntsville, Alabama, the Public Inn—one of the oldest structures in the state—is turning heads. Originally built in 1818, this former hotel now stands proudly at 205 SE Williams Ave and is making waves in the real estate market with a listing price of $1.4 million. Talk about a slice of history combining with modern luxury!

A Glimpse into the Inn’s Rich History

Imagine this: a building that predates Alabama’s statehood by a year. Yes, that’s right! The Public Inn has stood the test of time and has stories to tell. Having originally located at the corner of Williams Avenue and Madison Street, it was carefully moved to its current location on logs in 1925. The inn is not just a pretty face; it’s a witness to history, believed to have housed delegates during the Alabama Constitutional Convention in 1819 with notable figures like John Williams Walker and William Rufus King, who later became Vice President of the United States. This historic atmosphere is perfectly blended with the vitality of modern living.

Beautiful Renovations Await

Fast forward to today, and this magnificent structure boasts a fully renovated interior of 3,730 square feet. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a transformation! The Public Inn now features five spacious bedrooms, 3.5 stylish bathrooms, and an array of amenities that marry classic design with cutting-edge comfort. The gleaming quartz countertops, elegant custom hardwood cabinets, and shiny brand-new appliances elevate the living space to luxurious heights while preserving its historic charm.

As you explore the inn, you’ll discover 17 well-sized rooms and the warmth of three fireplaces scattered across its three stories. Whether you are relaxing by one of those fireplaces or cooking up a storm in the updated kitchen, comfort is at the forefront here.

A Unique Opportunity for Future Owners

Now, what’s really special? The property’s zoning as R2B (residential to business) allows for various possibilities, including potential use as a vacation rental. With the interior carefully designed to enable each unit to be separately metered, future owners can opt to divide the space into two distinct living areas. This is a rare chance to adapt a coveted historical building for modern-day use.

Close to Local Attractions

And let’s not forget about location! Just about a block away lies Constitution Village, an iconic site that hosted the state’s first Constitutional Convention. Live steps away from history, and enjoy all that it has to offer.

How to Make It Yours

For anyone interested in claiming a piece of Huntsville’s rich heritage, this stunning renovation offers the perfect blend of historic reverence and modern convenience. With a proud past and a bright future, the Public Inn is truly a treasure waiting for the right owner.

To get more details or schedule a visit, potential buyers are encouraged to reach out to the listing agent. This could be your chance to step into a piece of history and make it your own.

Let’s celebrate a new chapter for the Public Inn as it continues its journey, inviting new memories while respecting its storied past!

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