The Larrabee is a truly unique historic property in the heart of charming Williamston, MI. Originally the 1890s home and office of the town’s first physician, Dr. E.E. Larrabee, this architectural gem has been meticulously restored by local owners and is sure to provide you with an incredible stay. Perfectly blending historic soul with modern luxury, the home features multiple spacious living areas, a stunning chef's kitchen, a private backyard patio, and a spa-like upper level.
About the Space:
The main level is designed for both gathering and quiet escape, offering a beautiful flow between multiple distinct spaces:
- The Chef's Kitchen & Dining: A show stopping space featuring custom teal cabinetry, a rolling library ladder, a quartz island with bar seating, and high-end finishes. Kitchen is equipped with gourmet appliances and cooking ware.
- Massive Family Room: A bright, open, and welcoming room perfect for the whole group to gather and relax.
- The Parlor & Moody Library: Choose your vibe—unwind in the intimate parlor seating room, or slip into the dark, cozy library nook featuring rich original trim, stocked bookshelves, and leather wingback chairs.
- Convenience: The main floor also includes a full bathroom and a dedicated laundry center.
Upstairs, guests will find a sanctuary hosting three thoughtfully designed bedrooms and a main spa-like bathroom complete with a luxury walk-in tile shower, herringbone flooring, freestanding soaking tub, and double sink vanity.
- The Primary Suite: A massive, airy retreat featuring dramatic 12-foot vaulted ceilings, a plush King bed, and a spacious walk-in closet.
- Bedroom 2: Features a comfortable Queen bed and large historic windows offering beautiful views of the streetscape.
- Family Suite (Bedroom 3): Perfect for families traveling with children, this setup features a Queen bed alongside an attached bonus room with a Twin bed. Additionally, you will find a twin size blow up mattress and air pump under the twin bed if you need to sleep an eighth guest.
Outdoor Living:
Step outside to a huge backyard and private stamped concrete patio. It’s the ultimate spot to unwind or fire up the complimentary gas grill for dinner.
Tech / Access / Securirty:
Stay connected with blazing-fast 1-Gig fiber internet (perfect for remote work or streaming). Check-in is a breeze via a secure backdoor digital keypad entry. Property is monitored by two exterior security cameras facing the front and rear entries.
No smoking or pets permitted.
Neighborhood Description:
Location is everything! The Larrabee sits just steps from the heart of downtown Williamston. You are within easy walking distance to nearly a dozen fantastic local restaurants, the historic family-owned Sun Theatre, and the renowned Williamston Theatre for live professional plays. Not to mention you are just a short drive from Michigan State University. Additionally, you will find three gyms/fitness facilities within walking distance.
To top it off, the property is located right within the boundaries of our town's Social District. This means you can order your favorite to-go adult beverages in designated cups from downtown establishments and enjoy a leisurely stroll all the way back to your front porch at The Larrabee.
