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Step into a piece of Indiana history with the beautifully restored 1879 O'Hair House, a remarkable rural estate set on 6.56 picturesque acres just minutes from Greencastle & the renowned DePauw University campus. Offering nearly 3,500 square feet of living space, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. From the moment you enter the impressive two-story foyer, you'll be captivated by the grand wooden staircase & timeless architectural details. Spacious rooms throughout the home feature exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, & beautiful hardwood floors that showcase the craftsmanship & character of a bygone era. Thoughtful updates include a modernized kitchen & bathrooms, a whole-house UV well water system, & Verizon 5G internet service, providing the comforts today's buyers expect while preserving the home's historic integrity. Outside, a classic wraparound porch offers the perfect place to relax and take in breathtaking sunsets, peaceful countryside views, & abundant wildlife. Beyond the main residence, the property includes a charming carriage house/in-law cottage complete with its own bedroom, bathroom, & living area-ideal for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities. Adding even more versatility is the fully finished event barn/school building, featuring three classrooms, a large assembly room, and separate boys' & girls' restrooms. Whether envisioned as an event venue, educational space, retreat center, studio, or income-producing enterprise, the possibilities are endless. A tranquil pond on the south side of the property further enhances the estate's natural beauty & appeal. Rich in history, meticulously restored, and offering incredible flexibility for personal enjoyment or additional income potential, the O'Hair House is a truly one-of-a-kind property that rarely becomes available. This is your opportunity to own a landmark estate where historic elegance meets modern country living.