Historic House Listings

Beautiful woodwork! Circa 1925 in Illinois. $189,990

April 2, 2025

Take a look at that beautiful woodwork! It was so surprising! The house was built in 1925. It is located on .50 acre in Lacon, Illinois. The house features a wrap around front porch, beautiful wood floors, grand staircase, built-in seating, leaded glass, built-in china cabinet, wide baseboards and an updated kitchen. There is a basement, unfinished attic and a fenced in yard. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,732 square feet. $189,990

Contact Jill Barclay with EXP Realty: 309-634-1118

From the Zillow listing:

 

Stunning Home in the Heart of Lacon! Step into history with this charming 2 Story home, offering a grand sense of nostalgia and timeless character. Situated on a spacious half-acre corner lot, this home captivates with incredible curb appeal, featuring a wraparound front porch—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find original woodwork, built-ins, and gorgeous hardwood flooring flowing through the living and dining rooms. The cozy family room on the main level boasts updated carpet and a stunning fireplace with original marble, creating the perfect space to unwind. The spacious kitchen is ready for you to bake all your favorites, and a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms full of charm, with one freshly painted and others featuring beautiful hardwood flooring. The unfinished third-level attic offers endless potential—finish it to create your dream space! Outside, enjoy the large fenced-in yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining or gardening. This home is truly one-of-a-kind—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history! Schedule your showing today!

 

Let them know you saw it on Old House Life!