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Key Details
Sold Price $497,500
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,824 sqft
Price per Sqft $176
MLS Listing ID 12408510
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1917
Annual Tax Amount $2,903
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 10.000 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to your dream country retreat in the highly sought-after GCMS school district! Nestled on 10 picturesque acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, charm, and functionality for every lifestyle. A stunning asphalt driveway gracefully winds into the property, leading you to a beautifully maintained home with multiple inviting porch areas and a unique rooftop terrace on the second floor-perfect for enjoying peaceful views of the front yard and open skies. The home showcases two staircases: a grand staircase in the front foyer and a private back staircase that leads directly to the master suite and its cozy adjoining nook. It also features 5 spacious bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a 6th bedroom, office, nursery, den, or playroom and 2 full bathrooms complete with heated floors! The kitchen opens into the family room that boasts a vaulted ceiling with a wood - burning fireplace and views to enjoy all year round. Natural light floods the home through an abundance of windows offering sweeping views of the countryside. Modern updates blend seamlessly with classic charm, including - quartz countertops in the kitchen, updated appliances, flooring, light fixtures, mini split heating/cooling systems for comfort and efficiency, and a radon mitigation system to name a few! You'll also enjoy a large, clean basement for extra storage or recreational use. The oversized garage with loft, along with two additional outbuildings, provide ideal spaces for entertaining guests, hobbies, storage, workshops, or even a playhouse. And just in time for summer fun, an above-ground pool and all accessories are included! Finish off a summer evening around the firepit cooking smores! With room to roam, work, and play, this truly unique rural gem is ready for you to make it your own.
Location
State IL
County Ford
Area Melvin
Interior
Heating Propane, Steam, Radiant Floor
Cooling Other
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Equipment Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System
Laundry Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Roof Deck
Garage Spaces 3.0
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Building Description Vinyl Siding, No
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Gibson City Elementary School
Middle Schools Gibson City Junior High School
High Schools Gibson City High School
School District 5 , 5, 5
Others
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Angela Roderick of KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC



