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Description
Historic Farmhouse Charm with Modern Updates on 1/3 Acre! Step into timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained historic farmhouse-style, two-story home filled with original architectural wood details, stunning moldings, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The repainted interior offers bright, welcoming spaces including a sunny living room and a cozy family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround. A spacious dining room with charming alcove provides the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and opens to a beautiful three-season room with wood ceiling, featuring a relaxing hot tub/spa - perfect for unwinding year-round. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and the primary bathroom, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a fully replaced roof in 2024 and freshly painted exterior, making it truly move-in ready. Situated on 1/3 of an acre, the partially fenced yard features grapevines, apple trees, and pawpaw trees, along with a two-car detached garage with a 220 electric outlet, and an authentic, log cabin-style storage shed facing the park. This unique property combines historic charm, modern updates, and beautiful outdoor space - a rare find! Seller is offering a 1 year Home Warranty.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,824
Garage Size: 2
Built in 1902
School District: District 428
Hot Tub
One Fireplace
General Information
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,824
County: DeKalb
Listed By:
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
815-562-2111
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12599046
Room Information
Bedroom 2: 13X12
Bedroom 3: 12X10
Bedroom 4: 12X10
Dining Room: 18X12
Family Room: 13X12
Kitchen: 14X9
Living Room: 13X12
Primary Bedroom: 12X12
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $274,000 | $274,000 | $274,000 |
| Down Payment | $54,800 | $9,590 | $68,500 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,297 | $1,613 | $1,679 |
| Taxes | $381 | $381 | $381 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $121 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,778 | $2,215 | $2,160 |
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