Magnificent historically registered property owned originally by A.C. Lineberger, President of the Chronicle Mills Organization, who helped grow Belmont in the early 1900s from a population of 145 to 3,793. The house remains one of the grandest residential products of Gaston County's textile industry. The home was designed by famed architect C.C. Hook, who is also credited with designing the Carolina Theater, Charlotte City Hall, The Duke Mansion, and The Belk Mansion. The property is located on Main Street in the heart of Belmont's Historic District. It was completely and extensively renovated and restored in 2006 and is situated on 2 acres. Its location is 20 minutes from Uptown Charlotte and 10 minutes from Charlotte's International Airport. Features include graciously sized formal & informal rooms, expansive porches, many ornate fixtures & architectural details original to the house, as well as 11 ft ceilings, 9 ft hallways, 7 fireplaces, a historically protected formal dining room that includes handpainted rice wallpaper, and a historically protected 3rd floor that was originally a ballroom but transitioned into a playroom that includes handpainted lifesize circus characters by the young Austrian artist from New York, Modell. This "exceptionally fine house represents the height of architectural achievement in Gaston County", according to Kim Withers Brengle.
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