Historic House Listings

Love the little pond and waterfall! Circa 1947 in Illinois. $270,000

July 15, 2024

Love the little pond and waterfall in the backyard. Like a little oasis. The house was built in 1947. It is located on .43 acre in Rockford, Illinois. The house features hardwood floors, built-ins, wainscoting, spacious kitchen and a sunroom. Perfect backyard for entertaining or enjoying nature. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,222 square feet. $270,000

Contact James Blaser with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices: 815-621-2766

From the Zillow listing:

 

Come experience an architect designed redwood 2 story home that feels like a vacation home. Hardwood floors, open beamed ceilings, 3 fireplaces (2 woodburning, 1 gas). Corian kitchen tops, stainless appliances and farmhouse sink. A cozy den is on the main level with split door out to patio. There is also patio access from the kitchen. Beautiful true Divided Lites Marvin windows. A fantastic updated main bath up with frameless clear glass door enclosure. Half bath on the main level is charming. The lower level full bath has a heated floor. High end on demand hot water heater 2021. Multi-level tiered deck overlooking pond with waterfall. Other updates include: new chimney 2018, dishwasher 2023, refrigerator 2021, Leaf Filter gutter guards 2022, gas fireplace 2023, central air 2022, microwave 2021. The yard is incredibly landscaped with perennial’s and over 230 feet deep. This home has been shown much love over the years. It’s cottagey and it’s fun! One of a kind!

 

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