This is pretty amazing! Known as the Powers Mansion, this house has over 7,000 square feet of living space! There is even an elevator. The house was built in 1900. It is located on 1.3 acres in Decatur, Illinois. The house features a grand entryway, beautiful copper on exterior, beautiful staircase, arched leaded glass, wood floors, wainscoting, detailed crown moulding, 1,300 square foot ballroom, built-in window seating, coffered ceiling, spacious kitchen and crystal chandelier. There is a four car garage on the back of the house and a large basement. Seven bedrooms, six bathrooms and 7,730 square feet. $299,900
Contact Bernard Flock with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate: 217-450-8500
From the Zillow listing:
The Powers Mansion. Here is your chance to own a piece of history in Decatur Illinois. 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms. 1300 square foot ballroom. Elevator. Enter the stately circle drive with gorgeous columns at the front entrance. Enter through the front door underneath the circular staircase to the second floor. To the right is the all wood main dining room, to the left is the den area and straight ahead is the 40 by 19 foot living room with fireplace. The second floor has 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms including the master suite with an all marble master bath. Drive into the 4 car garage basement from the rear.
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