c.1940 Four Bedroom Affordable Illinois Home $49K

The upper level has two bedrooms and a larger landing at the top of the stairs that would be a nice office area or reading nook. The home has hardwood floors in most rooms, a basement with lots of storage, and a detached garage.

• 4bed
• 1bath
• 1,424sqft
• 4,800sqft lot
• Circa 1940

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217 N Clay St, Macomb, IL 61455  $49,000

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Contact Realtor: Steve Silberer

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Pros

1. University Town: Home to Western Illinois University, Macomb offers a vibrant atmosphere with cultural events, activities, and educational opportunities.
2. Affordable Living: The cost of living, including housing and daily expenses, is generally lower compared to larger cities.
3. Community Feel: Macomb has a friendly, close-knit community, making it easy to connect with neighbors and participate in local events.
4. Outdoor Activities: The area features parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and sports.
5. Cultural Events: Residents can enjoy various cultural events, festivals, and activities related to the university, enriching local life.

Cons

1. Limited Job Market: Job opportunities can be limited outside of the university, often requiring residents to commute for work.
2. Fewer Amenities: Compared to larger cities, Macomb may have fewer shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
3. Weather: The region experiences cold winters and hot summers, which may not be appealing to everyone.
4. Public Services: Access to certain public services, such as healthcare, may be more limited in a smaller town.
5. Transient Population: Due to the university, the population can be transient, which might affect community continuity and relationships.

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