1. Indiana
  2. New Albany
  3. 1217 E Spring Street
$595,000

1217 E Spring Street, New Albany, IN 47150

  • 3 baths |
  • 5,935 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1929
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.51acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 4 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $100/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 17 days ago

Property Description

Discover a Living Legacy in New Albany! Presenting the Alexander Dowling Home, a heritage-rich Italianate gem nestled at 1217 E. Spring Street in New Albany’s esteemed East Spring Street Historic District—Listed on the Historic Registry. A Historic Beacon of Legal Distinction originally owned by Alexander Dowling, an esteemed justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (1899–1905), this residence symbolizes legal prestige and local legacy. Dowling played pivotal roles in New Albany as a prosecuting attorney, city attorney, founder and president of the Mutual Trust and Deposit Company, and long-serving bank director. Architectural Grandeur & Timeless Style crafted in the Italianate style circa 1870, the home features hallmark characteristics—tall, narrow windows, intricate cornices, and a gracious, vertical elegance. An 1888 addition adds both charm and architectural depth to the structure. Its preservation as part of a historic district ensures its architectural integrity continues to shine. The home can be restored to it's original brilliance of a grandiose home or divided into multiple living spaces. This home also falls within proximity to the broader New Albany Downtown Historic District and many businesses. Seller is open to owner financing terms and/or a purchase contract as well. Parking lot next door is part of the property.

Listing Status:
Active
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Parks & Weisberg R : 812-282-0426
MLS ID:
2025010318
  • General: Open FloorplanStorageVaulted Ceiling(s)Natural Woodwork
  • Basement: Partial
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump

This listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Parks & Weisberg R

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Location

Schools Nearby

S

S. Ellen Jones Elementary School

600 E 11th St, New Albany, IN, 47150

Grades PK-4

0.19 miles away

H

Hazelwood Middle School

1021 Hazelwood Ave, New Albany, IN, 47150

Grades 5-8

0.73 miles away

N

New Albany Senior High School

1020 Vincennes St, New Albany, IN, 47150

Grades 9-12

0.54 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.