THE HISTORIC SMITH FLAT HOUSE is for sale. Currently, it is used as a restaurant and event center and is a perfect WEDDING VENUE. The property includes office space, an event gazebo and courtyard, historic barn and residence. The famous 3 story building was built in 1853. Remodeled in 2007 with all new plumbing and electrical, quality labor and materials. Most of the original building is still intact with extensive structural modification to the foundation, walls and roof system. Added, communication and control wiring, security system and fire sprinklers, phone, internet hard wire and drainage systems throughout the property. The site includes 2 commercial kitchens with hoods, Coffee shop (not currently in use), Bars (main bar is in the cellar), Theater/Dancehall, Offices, steam room and sauna. Also added was an outside patio with Gazebo with removable glass panels, fountain, landscaping and outside bar. Most exterior stone wall are original and most windows and doors were replaced but kept in same location. The Historic Freight Barn is about 3600 sq ft and built in 1863 with original cobblestone floors. 70 parking spaces with 30 paved. An additional 5000 sf building pad with utilities stubbed. A residence is included 950 sq ft 2 bdrm 1 bath. Endless possibilities....Close to wineries, famous Apple Hill and Historic Placerville.
History of the Smith Flat House: The historic Smith Flat House was a hotel originally built in 1853 with substantial additions including a blacksmith shop in 1863. In the cellar is the famous opening to the Blue Lead Mine. Known early as "3 Mile House" the building has served as a stage coach stop, general merchandise store, hotel, post office and community hall for 135 years. This building is perhaps the best preserved frame structure of its size in the entire Mother Lode.