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Key Details
Sold Price $275,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,450 sqft
Price per Sqft $189
MLS Listing ID 12723086
Sold Date 09/24/26
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1923
Annual Tax Amount $7,286
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.660 Acres
Lot Dimensions 65 X 449
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Timeless Morris Heritage Home-A Rare Opportunity! Step back in time and discover one of Morris' most recognizable homes!! Built in 1923 and proudly designated as a local heritage home, this distinctive English cottage combines historic character with endless potential. The charming brick and vinal exterior is highlighted by its iconic rounded turreted front entry, creating unforgettable curb appeal! Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace and beautiful hard wood floors, a formal dining room with a french door from the foyer also with hardwood flooring and a sunny breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee. The kitchen and convenient half bath offer durable luxury vinal flooring, while the screened and glass-enclosed back porch with classic quarry tile flooring provides a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors nearly year-round. Upstairs the generous primary suite features hardwood flooring, multiple closets, and abundant space to create your own private retreat. The full bath on this floor includes both a separate shower and tub. The second bedroom also offers hardwood floors and a walk-in closet. Both bedrooms provide exceptional storage and also a built-in linen cabinet in the hall. Don't miss the laundry chute. New furnace and central air. Outside the two car detached garage compliments the impressive 446 deep lot. The backyard extends to a peaceful creek, with the natural beauty of Gebhard Woods State Park directly across the water, creating a scenic backdrop that's hard to match. Located in one of Morris' most desirable neighborhoods, this cherished landmark is an opportunity to own a piece of local history. Bring your decorating ideas and personal vision to restore and enhance this classic English cottage while preserving its timeless character. Historic charm, an incredible setting, and unlimited potential-don't miss your chance to make this Morris heritage home your own!!
Location
State IL
County Grundy
Area Morris
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Equipment TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace Y
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fire Pit
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Park
Waterfront Description Stream,Creek, Water Rights
View Water
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Water Rights, Wooded, Rear of Lot, Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Trees/Woods, Adjoins Government Land
Building Description Vinyl Siding,Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 2 Stories
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Morris Grade School
Middle Schools Morris Grade School
High Schools Morris Community High School
School District 54 , 54, 101
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Michael O'Donnell of WEB VIDEO Realty
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