128 N Mount Vernon Avenue, Prescott, AZ 86301

$900,000

Step back in time and experience the enduring elegance of Early Colonial American architecture

Built for Arizona’s last Territorial Governor, Richard E. Sloan

Gracefully preserved just minutes from the iconic Prescott Courthouse Square

Offering 4,137+ sq ft of refined living space

This residence blends historical authenticity with timeless craftsmanship.

These gracious spaces once hosted lively social gatherings, dignified receptions, and important Territorial business meetings, giving the home an unmatched historic narrative.

Governor Richard E Sloan desk was located under the window next to the fireplace.

Unlike the formal parlor, which was used for entertaining guests, a private sitting room was used for more personal visits, often by close friends, family members, clergy and neighbors

A quiet space away from the main public rooms where the head of household—or more commonly, the lady of the house—could read, write letters, organize household affairs, or enjoy solitude.

Large solid-wood dining table (mahogany, walnut, or oak) Carved high-back chairs, often upholstered Sideboards or buffets for displaying and serving meals China cabinets or glass-front hutches showcasing fine china and crystal

In 1900, dining was a ceremonial experience

It was considered a public-facing room—an expression of social grace.

Positioned between the kitchen and the formal dining room, the butler’s pantry was a critical transition space

Designed for storing fine china, crystal, and silver.
Polishing and maintaining silverware. Staging multi-course meals before service. Ensuring quiet, discreet meal delivery

In the early 1900s, the kitchen was the hardworking heart of the home—functional, efficient, and intentionally separated from the more formal areas of the house. While today’s kitchens serve as gathering spaces, kitchens of this era were utilitarian workrooms focused on food preparation, household management, and the rhythm of daily domestic life.

This room often ran warm from constant cooking, baking, and water heating. It was not a place guests would enter; instead, it was the domain of the household staff or the lady of the house overseeing meal preparation.

Located off the main floor is a 'airplane tight' 1/2 bath. Most likely added at some point as a second thought!

At some point the back porch was enclosed and plumbing made available for laundry.

Laundry is also available in the Basement.

A grand dual staircase, illuminated by a custom stained-glass window

The main level was designed for both hospitality and statesmanship

The second floor features a generous loft-style landing, an architectural luxury in the early 1900s.

ar more than a simple hallway, this open loft offered the family a place to gather informally away from the more formal rooms below, reflecting the era’s emphasis on gracious living and well-appointed private spaces.

Five bedrooms, including a dedicated servants’ quarters with a private stairway leading directly to the kitchen

In homes built during the early 1900s, bedrooms were often remarkably generous in size

These generous-sized bedrooms reflect the era’s emphasis on comfort, privacy, and long periods spent indoors

Jack-n-Jill bath situated between Primary and bedroom #2

Turn-of-the-century residences frequently offered large, airy sleeping quarters

Ample space for multiple pieces of furniture—such as armoires, dressing tables, writing desks, lounge chairs, and even small sitting areas.

These expansive rooms were designed not merely for sleeping but for daily living

Multiple decks offered throughout providing extended views of Prescott

Authentic period functionality is preserved with servants’ quarters and a private stairway leading directly to the kitchen, a rare and cherished detail.

The second floor offers multiple bedrooms and baths, providing both comfort and character.

The 3rd floor is a livable attic with living area, 2 possible bedrooms and a bath

This area features reinforced beams and flooring built to support early gymnasium equipment

Over time, this area was used as an apartment with a living area, 2 bedrooms and bath

With two additional bedrooms, a sitting room

As the home evolved, this section was converted into comfortable living quarters

An abundance of closet and storage space

The third-floor attic—originally designed as a children’s playroom

This extraordinary estate also includes a thoughtfully designed basement root cellar

Ideal for storage, a wine collection, or a workshop

This versatile space reflects the home’s practical ingenuity and historic charm

Accessible from both the interior and exterior

The 2+ car garage was the former carriage house

Georgian Revival home, built in 1901 and gracefully preserved

Room for an abundance of vehicles, even an RV

At the turn of the 20th century, downtown Prescott was the heart of Arizona Territory—a lively hub of commerce, culture, and political activity

More than a century later, downtown Prescott remains one of Arizona’s most cherished historic districts, but with modern comforts and conveniences layered over its territorial roots

Whether in 1900 or today, living in downtown Prescott means being part of a community that values tradition, connection, and the enduring beauty of its surroundings. It is a place where the past and present complement one another, offering a living experience both rooted and refreshing—where history is not only remembered, but lived.

Don’t miss the chance to make this extraordinary estate part of your life’s story. With its unmatched history, thoughtful preservation, and unmistakable presence, this home offers a truly rare blend of heritage and livability.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,137 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,375 Status: Closed

Current Price: $900,000 List Date: 3/25/2026 Last Modified: 5/26/2026

Overview

Description

A Landmark 1901 Georgian Revival Estate. Rich in history and architectural distinction, this exceptional 1901 Georgian Revival residence was built by Richard E. Sloan, Arizona's last Territorial Governor. Serving until Arizona achieved statehood, Governor Sloan's legacy is woven directly into this remarkable home—an enduring cornerstone of Prescott and Arizona history. Set on two downtown lots totaling over one-third of an acre, just minutes from Prescott's iconic Courthouse Plaza, the property offers rare scale, privacy, and presence within the Historic District. Spanning 4,137+ square feet, the residence includes multiple bedrooms and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, and is complemented by an oversized detached 2+ car garage, originally constructed as the home's carriage house. The architecture is unmistakably Georgian Revival. A classic hipped roof with decorative balustrade surrounding a central roof deck, two-story pilasters, classically detailed eaves ... (Read more) A Landmark 1901 Georgian Revival Estate. Rich in history and architectural distinction, this exceptional 1901 Georgian Revival residence was built by Richard E. Sloan, Arizona's last Territorial Governor. Serving until Arizona achieved statehood, Governor Sloan's legacy is woven directly into this remarkable home—an enduring cornerstone of Prescott and Arizona history. Set on two downtown lots totaling over one-third of an acre, just minutes from Prescott's iconic Courthouse Plaza, the property offers rare scale, privacy, and presence within the Historic District. Spanning 4,137+ square feet, the residence includes multiple bedrooms and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, and is complemented by an oversized detached 2+ car garage, originally constructed as the home's carriage house. The architecture is unmistakably Georgian Revival. A classic hipped roof with decorative balustrade surrounding a central roof deck, two-story pilasters, classically detailed eaves, and three original fireplaces establish symmetry and stately proportion. Inside, original hardwood floors, millwork, and wall treatments reflect the craftsmanship of the era. A grand dual staircase, illuminated by a custom stained-glass window, anchors the welcoming foyer. The main level offers a formal parlor, expansive entertaining room, and gracious gathering spaces—rooms once host to notable social events and Territorial-era meetings. Authentic period functionality remains intact, including servants' quarters with a private stairway to the kitchen, a rare and highly prized historic detail. The upper levels continue the story. The second floor hosts multiple bedrooms and baths, while the third-floor livable attic, originally designed as a children's playroom, features reinforced beams and flooring intended to support early gymnasium equipment and even dancing—an uncommon and delightful detail of the time. Respectfully maintained with modest updates that honor its heritage, this legacy estate stands as a beautifully preserved example of Early Colonial American architecture and Georgian Revival elegance. Homes of this caliber—offering architectural integrity, historical significance, and a premier downtown setting—are rarely available. A rare opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of Prescott's and Arizona's history—now thoughtfully repositioned for today's discerning buyer.

Listing Details MLS# 1078825

ContractAddressLegal

Original List Price: 1150000
Listing Price: 1150000
Street #: 128
Direction: N
Street Name: Mount Vernon
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Township: Prescott
State: AZ
Zip Code: 86301
County: Yavapai
Subdivision: East Prescott
Tax Parcel: 114-05-057a

General Property Description

Bedrooms Possible: 7
Split Bedroom Plan: Yes
Baths - 3/4: 3
Baths - 1/2: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
Year Built: 1901
Aprx SqFt: 4137
Total Liveable SqFt: 4137
Source of Measurement: County Assessor
Stories: 2
Aprx Acres: 0.33
Garage Detached: 2
Total Garage: 2
Total Parking: 2
RV Garage/Parking: Yes
Buildings: 2
Home Warranty: None
Solar Y/N: No
HOA Y/N: No
Age Restrictions Y/N: No
Plan Type: Early Colonial American - Georgian Revival Style

Tax Info

Taxes: 1192
Tax Year: 2025

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-05-09
Sold Date: 2026-05-22
Sold Price/SqFt: 218
Financing: Cash

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Property Features

Accessibility Features: Handicap Access - Exterior; Handicap Doorway - Interior Style: Historic Register; Multi-Level; Other - See Remarks Construction: Frame - Wood; Stone; Other - See Remarks Interior Features: Fireplace-Woodburn; Formal Dining Area; Garage Door Opener(s); Pantry; Raised Ceilings 9+ft; Smoke Detector(s); Wash/Dry Connection; See Remarks Exterior Features: Driveway-Gravel; Fence - Perimeter; Handicap Ramp; Landscaping-Front; Landscaping-Rear; Native Species; Patio - Open; Porch - Covered; Porch - Enclosed; Satellite Dish; Storm Gutters; See Remarks Appliances: Electric Range; Oven; Refrigerator; See Remarks Heating: Forced - Gas; Hot Water; Radiant; See Remarks Cooling: See Remarks Flooring: Wood Utilities Installed: Cable TV; Electricity; Natural Gas; Telephone; Water - City; WWT - City Sewer Roof: Concrete Tile; Other - See Remarks Views: Mountain(s); Thumb Butte Water Heater: Natural Gas Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Other Rooms: Family Room; Game/Rec Room; Hobby/Studio; Laundry Room; Office; Potential Bedroom; Study/Den/Library; Other - See Remarks Records Available: Other - See Remarks Subdivision Features: None Possession: At Recordation

Documents

Guide to Prescott Historic District ›

Listing Office: Superlative Realty

Last Updated: May - 26 - 2026

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