Please call for tour and bring offers!!! Turn Key Airbnb plus additional Live Work opportunities. Freshly remodeled and move in ready, over half an acre, includes 2 city parcels! This charming historic home is known as the first home in Mansfield, built before the City of Mansfield was established. It has many unique features including beautifully ornate wood and stonework. It was a favorite hangout spot of Laura Ingalls Wilder, where she used to attend tea parties in the antique fireplace room. In fact, you can see the similarities if you visit Rocky Ridge Farm, the home she and her husband built down the road from this house. Over its 140 years, this home has sheltered families and thrived in business as a general store, a boarding school for kids, a hostel, a bed and breakfast, a museum, a retreat center, and also a candy store. This home sweet home comes with many artifacts of days gone by, an extensive written and photo journal house history and Little House on the Prairie memorabilia. There is too much history to mention here and even more for you to discover. This home has been well loved and maintained through the years and has had major repairs completed and preliminary renovations begun. It is ready and waiting for its next owner/caretaker. With its 12 rooms, including 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and mixed use zoning, it has so much potential for Live/Work, Bed and Breakfast, Urban Farming, AirBnb, business use or all of the above... Unlimited Potential! All of this and over 1/2 acre in a quaint mid-western town center. A country feel, yet surrounded by everything you might need. Can you see yourself relaxing and sipping your favorite beverage on one of the 2 front porches or 3 back decks?! This is a rare opportunity to own a significant bit of history and live a stress free life with all amenities and close to nature hiking, caves, rivers and more. Showings by appointment Only, Call today for a private tour.