c.1930 Brick Illinois Home For Sale on 2.65 Acres $175K

$175,000

Set on approximately 2.65 acres, this 1.5-story brick Illinois home features charming arched doorways, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. Inside, you’ll find a warm, inviting living space highlighted by a cozy gas log fireplace.

Realtor Comments

Charming Tudor-style home offers timeless character and endless potential. Many original hardwood floors remain throughout the home, adding charm and character. Major updates include a furnace and central air system installed in 2017, a water heater replaced in 2020, along with some updated windows and plumbing improvements. The spacious kitchen comes fully applianced and features a center island, providing ample workspace and gathering space for family and friends. Outside, you’ll find a detached 4-car garage with a concrete floor and electricity, offering abundant storage, workshop space, or room for vehicles and equipment. Much of the hard work has already been started, and this property is ready for its next owner to complete the vision. With its desirable acreage, solid construction, and numerous updates, this is a rare opportunity to put the finishing touches on a true gem and place the crown on this jewel. Seller isn’t planning to do any more improvements and it is priced accordingly **upstairs sq ft is estimated

3bd
1.5ba
1,968sqft
2.65 acres
Circa 1930

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1811 Madison Ave, Charleston, IL 61920, USA

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Contact Realtor: Debbie Warman

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Pros

Lower cost of living vs. major metro areas: Housing and everyday expenses are often more affordable.
Mid-size convenience: More options than a small town for shopping, restaurants, and services.
Solid local community + events: Civic life tends to be active, and people often stay connected through local groups.
Central location in Illinois: It’s reasonably positioned for driving to other regional cities when needed.
Great for families (often): Access to local schools, youth activities, and community programs.
Less traffic stress: Commutes are usually simpler and less congested than in big cities.
Nearby parks and outdoor recreation: Good access to parks and seasonal outdoor activities.

Cons

Job market can be limited depending on your field: You may need to commute to larger hubs or rely on certain local industries.
Smaller “big city” amenities: Fewer entertainment choices, specialty stores, and nightlife than Chicago/Springfield/Peoria areas.
Seasonal weather: Hot/humid summers, cold winters, and snow/ice can affect day-to-day life.
You may need a car for everything: Public transit and walkability are often limited.
Restaurant/nightlife scene is typically smaller: More “local favorite” spots than constant new options.
Housing quality can vary by neighborhood: As with many towns, some pockets need more maintenance than others.