$1,835,000
Prescott, AZ 86303
MLS# 1074602
Status: Closed
3 beds | 5 baths | 6091 sqft
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Property Description
Experience the timeless charm of the Bashford/Harris House, a 4532 sqft. iconic treasure built in 1877 and located on Prescott's most beloved, tree-lined street - South Mount Vernon Avenue. Beautifully situated on a spacious .75-acre lot, this storied estate is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arizona's rich history, lovingly preserved and thoughtfully updated for modern living. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, 5 baths, and a warm, inviting floor plan with two stories, plus a basement. Curl up with a book next to the fire in the cozy living room, entertain in the formal dining room, or work from home in the charming study. The kitchen w/ adjoining hearth room provides a welcoming space for conversation and culinary inspiration.
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Contract/Address/Legal
List Price/SqFt: 320
Residential Type: Site Built Single Family
Land Lease: No
Residential Status: Existing
Neighborhood: N/A
REO/Short Sale: Not Applicable
Zoning: SF-9
Lot #: 13
Lot Size: 32670
Assessor's Book #: 110
Assessor's Map #: 1
Assessor's Parcel #: 12
Legal: EAST PRESCOTT LOTS 13 15 BLK 3 HISTORIC PROPERTY (POTENTIAL ADDIT IONAL TAX) ARS 42-12107
General Property Description
Aprx Acres: 0.75
HOA Y/N: No
Split Bedroom Plan: No
Buildings: 3
Stories: 2
Aprx SqFt: 4532
Source of Measurement: County Assessor
Garage Attached: 0
Garage Detached: 2
Carport Attached: 0
Carport Detached: 1
Total Parking: 3
Home Warranty: None
Age Restrictions Y/N: No
Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 3/4: 1
Baths - 1/2: 2
Total Bathrooms: 5
Year Built: 1877
Total Liveable SqFt: 6091
Total Garage: 2
Tax Info
Taxes: 2999
Tax Year: 2024
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From downtown, head east on Gurley St, turn right onto S Mt. Vernon Ave, home is on the right.
Remarks: Experience the timeless charm of the Bashford/Harris House, a 4532 sqft. iconic treasure built in 1877 and located on Prescott's most beloved, tree-lined street - South Mount Vernon Avenue. Beautifully situated on a spacious .75-acre lot, this storied estate is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arizona's rich history, lovingly preserved and thoughtfully updated for modern living.
The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, 5 baths, and a warm, inviting floor plan with two stories, plus a basement. Curl up with a book next to the fire in the cozy living room, entertain in the formal dining room, or work from home in the charming study. The kitchen w/ adjoining hearth room provides a welcoming space for conversation and culinary inspiration.
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 301
Financing: Cash
Under Contract Date: 2025-07-09
Sold Date: 2025-08-18
Sold Price: $1,835,000
Construction
Frame - Wood: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Zoned: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Records Available
None: 1
Road Frontage Type
City Street: 1
Road Surface Type
Alley Paved: 1
Paved: 1
Style
Historic Register: 1
Victorian: 1
Road Responsibility
City Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Fireplace-Gas: 1
Fireplace-Woodburn: 1
Formal Dining Area: 1
Garage Door Opener(s): 1
Garden Tub: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Marble Counters: 1
Raised Ceilings 9+ft: 1
Security System: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Tile Counters: 1
Utility Sink: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wash/Dry Connection: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Terms & Conditions
Conventional: 1
Exterior Features
Deck - Covered: 1
Driveway-Concrete: 1
Fence - Backyard: 1
Fence - Perimeter: 1
Guest House: 1
Landscaping-Front: 1
Landscaping-Rear: 1
Native Species: 1
Patio - Open: 1
Porch - Covered: 1
Satellite Dish: 1
Sprinkler/Drip: 1
Well/Pump House: 1
See Remarks: 1
Utilities Installed
Cable TV: 1
Electricity: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Telephone: 1
Water - City: 1
WWT - City Sewer: 1
Other - See Remarks: 1
Guest House
Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms: 1
SqFt: 1559
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Appliances
Convection Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
See Remarks: 1
Topo/Location
Grass: 1
Level: 1
Other Trees: 1
Foundation/Basement
Bsmt - Inside Access: 1
Bsmt - Outside Acc: 1
Window/Coverings
Double Pane Windows: 1
Drapes: 1
Screens: 1
Single Pane: 1
Wood Frames: 1
Views
City: 1
Granite Mountain: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Pets/Animals
Domestics: 1
Other Rooms
Arizona Rm-Unheated: 1
Family Room: 1
Great Room: 1
In-Law Suite: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Study/Den/Library: 1
Workshop: 1
Other - See Remarks: 1
RV/Garage/Park
Parking Spaces: 1
Street Parking: 1
Subdivision Features
None: 1
ContractAddressLegal
Original List Price: 1950000
Listing Date: 2025-07-03
Status: Closed
Listing Price: 1950000
Street #: 128
Direction: S
Street Name: Mt Vernon
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Township: Prescott
State: AZ
Zip Code: 86303
County: Yavapai
Subdivision: East Prescott
Tax Parcel: 110-01-012
Property Features
Style: Historic Register; Victorian
Construction: Frame - Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Fireplace-Gas; Fireplace-Woodburn; Formal Dining Area; Garage Door Opener(s); Garden Tub; Kitchen Island; Marble Counters; Raised Ceilings 9+ft; Security System; Skylight(s); Smoke Detector(s); Tile Counters; Utility Sink; Walk-In Closet(s); Wash/Dry Connection; Wet Bar
Exterior Features: Deck - Covered; Driveway-Concrete; Fence - Backyard; Fence - Perimeter; Guest House; Landscaping-Front; Landscaping-Rear; Native Species; Patio - Open; Porch - Covered; Satellite Dish; Sprinkler/Drip; Well/Pump House; See Remarks
Appliances: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; See Remarks
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Utilities Installed: Cable TV; Electricity; Natural Gas; Telephone; Water - City; WWT - City Sewer; Other - See Remarks
Roof: Composition
Views: Granite Mountain; Mountain(s); Trees/Woods
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Alley Paved; Paved
Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Other Rooms: Arizona Rm-Unheated; Family Room; Great Room; In-Law Suite; Laundry Room; Study/Den/Library; Workshop; Other - See Remarks
Records Available: None
Subdivision Features: None
Possession: Negotiable
Supplements
Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet, en suite bath, and a private sunroom retreat. Two guest rooms and two guest baths (one en suite) complete the lovely upper level.
Downstairs, discover a wine cellar and storage area, perfect for collectors and entertainers alike.
Step outside to enjoy the charm of a wraparound front porch, a covered back porch, and a wishing well in the backyard (sealed for safety) - ideal for peaceful moments or festive gatherings. Not in the mood to walk a few short blocks to Prescott's quaint downtown restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries? No worries! The outdoor entertainment area includes a built-in grill, and lovely seating area, creating the perfect setting for Prescott's mild evenings and starry skies.
Tucked behind the main home, the Carriage House offers incredible flexibility with a living area, craft area, sink, fridge, 3/4 bath, and washer and dryer on the main floor. Upstairs, your guests will enjoy their own private quarters with a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, and 3/4 bathroom - an ideal space for multi-generational living, caretakers, or vacation rental potential. A detached 2-car garage and magical potting shed round out this enchanting property.
From the moment you step onto the front porch and take in the historic significance of Mount Vernon Avenue, you'll feel transported. This is more than a home - it's a living piece of Prescott's legacy. Ready to become a part of that legacy? Welcome home.
House History - 128 S Mount Vernon 
Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Mountain Desert
Last Updated: August - 18 - 2025
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