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Four artists bought Nina Simone’s childhood home for $95,000, spent nearly $850,000 restoring it

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 25, 2026 at 08:30

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Nina Simone’s 650 sq ft childhood home in Tryon, North Carolina, has been restored after sitting vacant and severely decayed for more than 20 years. Bought for $95,000 in 2017, the three-room house underwent nearly $850,000 in rehabilitation. The restored home, which retains original features, is expected to open to the public in 2027.

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