Asking Price: $1,250,000

Listed in the Historic Register and covered by a Mills Act contract, The Claycomb House (built in 1903) offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Orange County history, with annual property taxes set at just $3,623. Located in the prestigious Historic French Park neighborhood, this iconic Victorian mansion once stood as a testament to the Citys founders and now represents a harmonious blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern living. As you enter the home, youre welcomed by a formal entry adorned with rich red oak wainscoting, custom stained glass, and an exquisite 1940s diamond-paned window. The hand screened Bradbury wallpaper ("St. James") gracefully complements the 10-foot ceilings, setting an elegant tone throughout. The grand Douglas Fir staircase, passing a stunning original stained glass window, leads to the second floor, unveiling a spacious and open Victorian floor plan. Original and custom-milled restoration woodwork fills every corner, showcasing unparalleled craftsmanship. Generously sized rooms, flooded with natural light from the large original windows, exude warmth and charm. The formal dining room is a true showstopper, illuminated by a magnificent crystal chandelier suspended from a custom-painted medallion, surrounded by a hand-painted frieze. The twin parlours, separated by classic portieres, are highlighted by William Morris wallpaper and the "picture frame" floors, a mix of original quarter-sawn oak and clear Douglas fir. Custom-milled picture railing throughout the home preserves the integrity of the original plaster walls. The kitchen blends perio