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OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY OCTOBER 11 NOON-3PM....Timeless character, remarkable space, and craftsmanship rarely found today. Offering 3,644 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a flexible floor plan, this extraordinary home is filled with original architectural details, including soaring 12+ ft. ceilings, a striking staircase, 10-ft. hardwood doorways, pocket doors, intricate woodwork, crown molding, and refinished hardwood floors. Multiple living spaces include a parlor with original library built-ins, great room with fireplace, billiard room, and light-filled sunroom. Five bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility, with potential for a sixth. Modern improvements include a new boiler system, tankless water heater, and water softener, plus an attached 2-car garage. Built circa 1877 in the Second Empire/Italianate style and later owned by renowned Elkhart architect E. Hill Turnock, whose work includes Ruthmere Mansion. Rated “Outstanding” for architectural integrity in an Elkhart County architectural survey, without historic-register restrictions. A truly distinctive home offering extraordinary character, generous space, and craftsmanship that simply isn’t replicated today. Come experience 417 Prospect for yourself.