$NEW ROOF THIS WEEK!!Historic, Italianate home preserved in its Civil War Era charm; yet updated to offer modern amenities. 1.21 acres, the hilltop home is nestled amongst deciduous and pine trees surrounded by abundant perennial gardens, maintained hedges, Italian pergola, and kidney-shaped pool. The kitchen is the centerpiece of home, completely remodeled including custom cabinets, granite, Viking 6-burner range, Italian tumbled marble backsplash, huge center island with seating, 2 sinks, and original fireplace. Formal dining boasts old-world beamed ceiling, natural light galore with over-sized picture windows; open to kitchen and overlooking the lovely pool area. Main level--2nd dining area, expansive living room, library, powder room and grand staircase.. 2nd level,you'll tour 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a balcony spanning the width of the home, overlooking the private, wooded back yard. The home was originally owned by Elisha Mix - Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He served in the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 8th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "long, faithful and meritorious services." The City of Allegan recently repealed their Historic District Ordinance. There are no local regulations regarding Historic Homes in the City of Allegan, per City Manager.