Historic Bed and Breakfast
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206 W Turnpike, Vevay, IN 47043
Restored historic lodging property with furnished guest accommodations, extensive architectural detailing, and landscaped outdoor amenities.
Property Size12,000 SF
Lot Size10.60 Acres
Days on Market143
Property Features for 206 W Turnpike
General Information
Standard status
Pending
Size
12,000 SF
Lot size
10.60 Acres
Property subtype
Hospitality
Amenities
four story tower
widow watcher attic
porches
balconies
chimneys
fireplaces
original copper lined bath tubs
tin exterior trim
original slate roof
Inn Keepers apartment
veranda
water garden
patio
gazebo
fountains
waterfalls
small vineyard
fully furnished
Building Details
Year Built
1874
Year Renovated
2000
Construction
Second Empire/Italianate
Listing Agency:
Lohmiller Real Estate
(812) 584-6880
Listed By:
Stacey Craig · License #IN RB18002161
Source:
Crexi
Added: Apr 11
Changed: Aug 30
Last Checked: Aug 30 at 1:04PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Built in 1874 for Benjamin Franklin Schenck, this Second Empire and Italianate residence was designed by Cincinnati architect George P. Humphries. The property contains more than 12,000 square feet across 35 rooms, including 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 2 half baths. Architectural features include a four-story tower, attic with three round dormers, four porches, seven balconies, eight chimneys, 13 fireplaces, more than 50 windows, tin exterior trim, and an original slate roof.
Restoration work was completed from 1998 through 2000, and the mansion is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The grounds encompass 10.6 acres with a patio, gazebo, fountains, waterfalls, a water garden, and a small vineyard. Furnishings include antiques, high-end reproductions, dishes, silverware, and relics. Additional improvements include an innkeeper’s apartment, five original copper-lined bathtubs encased in walnut, and a veranda constructed from original architectural drawings.
Restoration work was completed from 1998 through 2000, and the mansion is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The grounds encompass 10.6 acres with a patio, gazebo, fountains, waterfalls, a water garden, and a small vineyard. Furnishings include antiques, high-end reproductions, dishes, silverware, and relics. Additional improvements include an innkeeper’s apartment, five original copper-lined bathtubs encased in walnut, and a veranda constructed from original architectural drawings.
Key Highlights
- 1874‑built Second Empire and Italianate residence designed by Cincinnati architect George P. Humphries
- More than 12,000 square feet on 10.6 acres with 35 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 2 half baths
- Four‑story tower, 13 fireplaces, 8 chimneys, 7 balconies, 4 porches, and more than 50 windows
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
235
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 47043, IN
5,102
Population
2,223
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
10%
College-Educated
80%
High-School Grad
102.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
50
Density / Sq Mi
$64,441
Median Household Income
$40,685
Median Earnings
$716
Median Rent
$171,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Bed & breakfast - Restored historic lodging property with furnished guest accommodations, extensive architectural detailing, and landscaped outdoor amenities.
Where is this bed & breakfast located?
The property is located at 206 W Turnpike Vevay, IN.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1874‑built Second Empire and Italianate residence designed by Cincinnati architect George P. Humphries; More than 12,000 square feet on 10.6 acres with 35 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 2 half baths; Four‑story tower, 13 fireplaces, 8 chimneys, 7 balconies, 4 porches, and more than 50 windows
