Historic House Listings

Stately home! Circa 1907 in Illinois. $375,000

April 12, 2019

Such a stately looking home! This home was built in 1907. It is located on .35 acres in Quincy, Illinois. It is situated in a historic district. This Greek Revival has large rooms with tall ceilings. This home has leaded glass windows, stained glass, original hardwood floors, crown molding and pocket doors. There is a nice sun porch. Four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 4,221 square feet. $398,000 New Price: $375,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

This stately home on Maine is a unique architectural design in Quincy’s sought-after historic district. This Greek Revival style home features a bright and open floor plan with huge living and dining rooms, high ceilings, gorgeous leaded glass windows, and a grand central staircase with a lovely second floor landing. There is a beautiful library (other), sun porch, butler’s pantry, and many built-in surprises. It sits on over a third of an acre lot with a generous, flower-filled, side yard. Taken down to the studs in 2005, this house has been lovingly renovated to a “brand new” feeling. It has had many updates by the present owners including a finished basement, brand new boiler for its wonderful hot water heating system (other), an enhanced new central air system (2015), new copper roofing on the portico (2015), rebuilt sun porch with plexiglass windows (2015), and much more. Architectural plans for a new garage convey.
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What I love about this home
Beautiful historic home in historic neighborhood. Move in ready. Original hardwood floors throughout, original stain glass in windows, pocket doors, crown molding throughout. Crystal chandeliers, columns in living rm. Large foyer & rooms, CAC 2 yrs. old, new Furnace, updated kitchen with new oven, microwave & refrigerator. Ceiling fans in bedrooms. B’smt has 2nd kit , rec room, powder room,etc. Lovely gardens, fenced courtyard, screen porch with inserts, lots of storage.
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