RICHARD STEGMAN’S OUTSTANDING VICTORIAN TUDOR INN LIVE & ONLINE ANTIQUE & REAL ESTATE AUCTION

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RICHARD STEGMAN’S OUTSTANDING VICTORIAN TUDOR INN
LIVE & ONLINE ANTIQUE & REAL ESTATE AUCTION
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 2024
SESSION 1: REAL ESTATE @ 10:30 AM
SESSION 2: FURNITURE & PERSONAL PROPERTY @ 12:30 PM
BID ONLINE OR LIVE – OVER 200 LOTS
PREVIEW DATE: SAT. DECEMBER 30, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Located: 408 West Main Street Bellevue, Ohio 44811(Sandusky Co.)
Due to health reasons, Mr. Stegman is selling his beautiful Victorian Tudor Inn and contents at public auction. It has operated as a bed & breakfast and his personal residence. Richard retired after serving as a professor and dean at several universities including Wyoming and Rhode Island. He has always been a civic-minded man and traveled the world collecting antiques. This will be the third and final auction of this outstanding historical home and contents.
Auction Notes: Items in this auction are located on four different levels. It is the responsibility of the buyer to remove items from their location. Please plan accordingly.
Pick Up & Removal: Items can be removed day of auction until 7:00 pm. Pick Up will also be available Sunday January 7, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Again, buyer is responsible for moving items. We will be selling lots inside garage from a large flat-screen tv.
REAL ESTATE: Introducing The Victorian Tudor Inn, an exquisite property located in a prestigious and historical area. This English Tudor home (5,087 sq. ft.) was originally built in 1908 with a later addition, offers a timeless charm and a wealth of desirable features. Nestled on a 98’ x 170’ corner city lot on 0.382 acres, this stunning residence boasts a captivating stone and stucco exterior that exudes elegance. The mixed-tile and asphalt shingle roof beautifully complements the architectural style, while a small patio deck provides a charming outdoor space to relax and unwind. The property welcomes you with a concrete driveway, leading to an attached 2-car garage for convenient parking. As you approach the grand entrance, you'll be greeted by a professionally landscaped lawn adorned with mature trees and an efficient sprinkler system, adding to the allure of the home's curb appeal. Step inside this remarkable dwelling and be transported to a world of refined craftsmanship and sophisticated design. The front porch roof has recently been replaced, ensuring both style and functionality. Spread across multiple levels, the Victorian Tudor Inn offers an abundance of space with 6 ensuite bedrooms and a total of 8 full baths, providing ample accommodation for residents and guests alike. The presence of 3 stairways adds to the architectural grandeur and ease of movement throughout the home. For additional versatility, the property features 2 living quarters, located in the basement and the 3rd-floor attic. These separate living spaces offer potential for rental income or guest quarters, providing flexibility and value to the discerning homeowner. The heart of this home lies within the thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with built-in gas stove, double oven, and dishwasher. You'll find a matching granite top trestle table, perfect for casual dining, while the granite countertops, banquette seating, and recessed lights create a welcoming ambiance. The tile floor adds a touch of sophistication, while partial hardwood flooring throughout the house exudes warmth and character. Drawing your gaze upward, the wood-beamed ceilings and pocket doors showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout the property. Cozy up on chilly evenings with the warmth of 3 fireplaces, adding both charm and comfort to the living spaces.
Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated into this historic home, with central air conditioning ensuring year-round comfort, and a gas boiler providing efficient heating. Additionally, a back-up generator offers peace of mind during power outages. The Victorian Tudor Inn is a distinguished property that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary amenities. Taxes are $5,439.40 per yr. TERMS: $20,000 down day of auction (non-refundable) w/ balance due in 35 days. Don't miss the opportunity to own this architectural gem in Bellevue, Ohio. Preview is Sat. Dec. 30 from 10-1pm or call us to schedule your private showing and experience the timeless elegance of this exceptional residence.
ANTIQUES-COLLECTIBLES-FURNITURE: Vict Eastlake Full Bed; Eastlake Marble Top Dresser; Leather Chair w/ Cherubs; Drop Front Secretary; Victorian Settees; 2 Spoon Carved Beds; Spoon Carved Washstand w/ Mirror; Spoon Carved Marble Top Dresser w/ Mirror; Vict Marble Top Stands; Oriental Rugs; Paines 6 Dwr Chest; 4 Poster Bed w/ Canopy; Etagere; Vict Marble top Dresser w/ Mirror & Handkerchief Boxes; Oak Serving Stand w/ Rope Twist Edge; Half Round Parlor Table; Lg Office Desk w/ Leather Inserts; Pr of Vict Caned Back Arm Chairs; Bicentennial Rocker; Pr of Duncan Phyffe Pie Crust Tables; Matching Chair & Settee w/ Curved Back; Highly Carved Cherry Bookcase w/ Glass Doors & Rope Twist Columns; Lincoln Sofa; 8’ Architectural Column; Sideboard Liquor Cabinet w/ Mother of Pearl Inlay; Game table w/ Inlaid Top; Oak Cottage Table w/ Pullouts; Inlaid Sliding Door Bookcase; Sleigh Bed ; Cast Iron Planter; Ornate Carved Serving Table; Very Ornate Marble Top Buffet w/ Acorn Carvings; Several Repro. Tiffany Style Lamps; Carved Eagle Clock Shelf; Staffordshire Clock Fig; Alabaster & Chrome Floor Lamp; Mommie Oriental Vase; Pr Porcelain Vict Fig. Lamps; Ornate Fireplace Screen; Cranberry Hobnail Chandelier; Cranberry Epergne Vase – 1860’s; Mid- Century Siamese Cat Lamp; HP German Vase; Carnival Glass Pcs; Other Misc. Antiques.
PAINTINGS-ARTWORK: Over 40 Framed Pictures to Include Oil on Canvas, Oil on Wood, Prints, Watercolors, Tapestries & Needlepoint. There are some very nice pieces in this auction. For a full detailed description of individual pieces, visit our website.
HOUSEHOLD-HOT TUB-APPLIANCES: 4 Person Hot Tub; Pine Dining Room Table w/ 8 Chairs; Pine Hutch; Country Kitchen Island w/ Butcher Block Top; Linens; Towels; Nautical Décor; 3 Apt Refrigerators; 4 Flat Screen TV’s; Maytag Top Load Washer (Nice); Maytag Extra Power Dryer (Nice); Hotpoint Refrigerator; Maytag Elec Range; Pots, Pans; Dishes; Flatware; Cutlery; Sm Elec Appliances; HD Restaurant Belgian Waffle Maker; Microwave; Wine Refrigerator; Lots of Christmas Decorations; Stein Collection; Fisher CD Player; Concrete Lawn Ornaments; Floral Loveseat (Like New); Slate Tile Top Coffee Table; etc.
Owner: Richard E. Stegman POA: Donna J. Schaffer
BEN HIGGINS REALTY & AUCTION CO., LLC.
Ben A. Higgins Broker & Auctioneer
Ben F. Higgins Realtor & Auctioneer
Brad Higgins & Dan Lessig, Auctioneers
740-387-5111/www.higginsauctions.com
Personal Property Terms: Cash, Check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover w/ 4% convenience fee. Convenience fee waived if cash or check is used. Statements made day of sale take precedence over written material.