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Key Details
Sold Price $570,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $114
MLS Listing ID 12741955
Sold Date 09/24/26
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1852
Annual Tax Amount $10,079
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 1.200 Acres
Lot Dimensions 270X223
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
ONE-OF-A-KIND HISTORIC HOME WITH GUEST HOUSE. Step into a remarkable piece of history with this stately John Nash home, listed on the Historic Register. Rich in architectural character and offering incredible versatility, the main residence and separate guest house together feature 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 3 kitchens-creating endless possibilities for extended family, guests, private living quarters or entertaining. A grand open front porch adorned with stately pillars welcomes you, complemented by beautifully landscaped grounds, a gated fence with pillars, brick walkways and a charming brick patio. A four-car garage provides exceptional parking and storage. The east side of the home also features a distinctive porte-cochere, adding to the home's historic appeal. Inside, you will immediately appreciate the craftsmanship and character found throughout. Architectural details include ornate pillars, crown molding, built-in features and hardwood floors. To the right of the entry are gracious living and parlor areas highlighted by a fireplace and soaring ceilings. The spacious kitchen is truly unique, featuring an approximately 100-year-old soapstone sink, a large walk-in pantry, butcher-block workspace and an open informal dining area. A separate formal dining room with fireplace and beautiful built-in features provides an impressive setting for entertaining. The main level offers a desirable primary bedroom with fireplace, adjoining sitting room and conveniently located laundry. Two additional bedrooms and a shared bath complete the main-level sleeping quarters. The library has its own private exterior entrance offers an ideal space for a home office, study or private retreat. Another separate side entrance provides access to an upper-level lock-off living area, complete with a second kitchen, family room and two additional bedrooms, offering exceptional flexibility and privacy. The second level also provides abundant attic storage. The separate guest house expands the possibilities even further, featuring its own kitchen, sitting room, full bath and an upper-level bedroom, the property's sixth bedroom. The lower-level basement provides extensive utility space with workshop areas and multiple storage rooms with built-in shelving. From its historic architecture and fireplaces to its flexible floor plan, guest accommodations and impressive outdoor spaces, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own a home filled with history, character and possibilities.
Location
State IL
County Lasalle
Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Pantry
Heating Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 4
Equipment Water-Softener Rented
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Main Level, In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 4.0
Community Features Street Lights, Street Paved
Building
Lot Description Irregular Lot, Mature Trees, Other
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 1.5 Story
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Lincoln Elementary: K-4Th Grade
School District 141 , 141, 140
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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Bought with Susan Hoerster of L.W. Reedy Real Estate
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