c.1860s Illinois Home For Sale With Greek Revival/Steamboat Influences Under $190K
$189,900
You won’t want to miss this stunning Illinois home! Completely remodeled and ready for its new owners, it invites you in with its elegant front door. As you enter, you’ll be captivated by the intricately detailed staircase. The spacious front living room is bathed in sunlight, making the hardwood floors gleam. It flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, which currently accommodates up to 12 guests.
The kitchen remodel with Douglas Fir countertops is something you don’t see in every house! A full bath and den round out the main floor. Upstairs you’ll find the master suite with laundry hook ups, a full master bath and even a sleeping porch off the bedroom. Also on the second floor are 2 more bedrooms and another full bath. Updates per seller: Roof 2020, added a second zone for HVAC 2021, lighting throughout, updated main floor bath, resupported front porch and added Douglas Fir decking etc. Schedule your showing so you can experience this unique home in person!
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1897
708 S College Ave, Aledo, IL 61231 $189,900
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Tanja Whitten
Pros
- Small-Town Charm: Aledo offers a friendly, close-knit community atmosphere where residents often know their neighbors and participate in local events.
- Affordable Cost of Living: The cost of living in Aledo is generally lower than in larger metropolitan areas, making it more accessible for families and individuals.
- Quality Education: The town has reputable schools, providing good educational opportunities for children.
- Outdoor Recreation: Aledo is surrounded by natural beauty, with parks and recreational opportunities that allow for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing.
- Safe Environment: The area is known for its low crime rates, contributing to a sense of safety for families and residents.
Cons
- Limited Job Opportunities: Employment options may be fewer in Aledo, potentially requiring residents to commute to nearby towns or cities for work.
- Fewer Amenities: As a small town, Aledo may lack the variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options found in larger cities.
- Limited Cultural Activities: There may be fewer cultural and social activities, which could be a downside for those seeking a more vibrant social scene.
- Weather: The region experiences cold winters and hot summers, which may not be appealing to everyone.
- Public Transportation: Limited public transport options could make having a personal vehicle necessary for residents.
