513 College Street
Oxford, NC 27565HISTORIC 1850's Italianate Retreat, a RESTORED LANDMARK on 1.36 AC in the heart of Oxford! 3909 SF, 5 BR, 3 BA gem & almost 700 SF DETACHED GUEST HOUSE great for AIR B&B! 4600 Total SF under Roof: 6 BR, 4 BATHS. One of Oxford's oldest homes underwent a Victorian Italianate update around 1880, blending early 19th-Century soul w/ elegant ornamental flourishes & woodwork. More recently from 2009 - 2026, current Sellers completed comprehensive improvements while keeping historic PRESERVATION (See list for full details). Some include a 2023 ROOF on House/Cottage/Shed w/ 50 year architectural shingles w/ new plywood sheathing & METAL Porch Roof + Gutter Guards; Painted inside & Out using period accurate colors; transformed detached Electrical WORKSHOP into Modern Living ''COTTAGE'' Suitable for IN-LAW or STUDIO; renovated 4 BATHS & Kitchen w/ premium Granite Counters, Island, Appliances & Created Pantry; Refinished 100 yr old HEART PINE & Oak Floors; updated electrical including hardwiring gas GENERATOR, 2024 Upstairs NEW HVAC, Restored original POCKET DOORS' designed PATIO w/ integrated FIRE PIT; Poured Concrete pad for BASKETBALL; rebuilt GARDEN SHED. The Expansive yard is framed by Magnolias, Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Cherry & Pecan Trees along with Lilac. peonies, roses, gardenias, figs, mulberry, blueberry & asparagus! This is a unique opportunity to own a distinguished Estate offering a rare level of character & historical integrity. It provides a private, tranquil lifestyle within walking distance to school, shopping & Downtown entertainment. $699K
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Fire Pit, Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Lot Size Acres 1.36
- Other Structures Guest House, Outbuilding, Storage
- Parking Features Concrete, Detached, Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,909
- Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Fire Pit
- Fireplaces Total 7
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Central, Gas Pack, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Dining L, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 19
- Lot Features Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Partially Cleared, Rectangular Lot
- Tax Annual Amount 4906.35
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1850
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1850
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyGranville
- AreaOxford
- Elementary SchoolGranville - C G Credle Elementary
- Middle SchoolGranville - N Granville
- High SchoolGranville - Webb
Listing courtesy of Wills Hancock Properties, Inc.. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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