Porch goals and a little bit of nice acreage! Would you keep the kitchen? The house was built in 1901. It is located on two acres in Cobden, Illinois. The house features a large wrap around front porch, nice curb appeal, original wood floors, spacious kitchen, wide baseboards and french doors. There is a detached garage on the property. This is a big house! Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 3,052 square feet. $389,900
Contact Dottie Morris with Five Star Realty: 618-924-4830
From the Zillow listing:
This QUEEN ANNE VICTORAN home with over 3000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, an office and 3 baths has been lovingly restored to it’s original beauty. The vibrant exterior with its corner tower, wraparound porch and colorful landscaping all evoke a storybook nostalgia. Inside the homes historic style is repeated with the original woodwork and trim, grand ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, pocket doors and a decorative fireplace. There is no need to worry about antiquated systems because of all the many recent improvements. Bear with me, the list is long: There is a BRAND NEW ROOOF, two state of art high efficiency zoned heat pumps including ductwork, a new 200-amp electric panel and major rewiring, new plumbing supply and drain lines, insulation has been added in the attic and basement, new vapor barrier in the crawlspace, the windows have been replaced except those under the porch roof and sunroom, the exterior, the porch and most of the interior has been repainted and a whole house water filter has been added. Wait, there’s more…. The Master Bedroom has new flooring, and the Master Bath was stripped to the studs and redone. The Second Floor Bath has been remodeled including a new tub, vanity and marble look porcelain tile. In the Kitchen a new dishwasher, refrigerator, faucet and disposal were added. A new stacking washer and dryer on the first floor allows you to live completely on the main floor if necessary. If you work from there is quiet second floor office. There are eclectic restaurants, bars and shops in downtown Cobden or you are 20 minutes from Carbondale and S.I.U.
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