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Morrison,IL 61270
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,392 sqft
Price per Sqft $116
MLS Listing ID 12388169
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Year Built 1880
Annual Tax Amount $5,417
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 2.320 Acres
Lot Dimensions 351.21X298.45
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to this stately and beautifully preserved Greek Revival style home, built in 1880 and lovingly maintained by only its third owner. Nestled on 2.32 private acres at the edge of town, this property offers the rare combination of historic elegance and modern updates in a secluded, park-like setting. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 full newly renovated bathrooms-plus an additional full bath in the basement (unused by current owners)-this home provides ample space for family living and entertaining. The grand facade, adorned with classic columns and double entry doors, invites you into a home rich with character and history. Enjoy the brick patio and screened in porch. Original blueprints are still in hand, a testament to the enduring legacy of this special property. Inside, enjoy beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, all 5 bathrooms were renovated, updated light fixtures, and newer appliances. Large, newly installed windows let in abundant natural light, while easy-to-remove wallpaper gives you the opportunity to add your personal touch. Outside, the detached two-car garage and separate carriage house offer incredible flexibility plus a large shed for extra storage. The carriage house features a full bathroom and an apartment-like layout-perfect for guests, rental income, a home office, or a rec room. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with modern convenience in a peaceful, private location. Contingent on Seller finding a home of their choice. Prefers showings after 5pm if possible.
Location
State IL
County Whiteside
Community Pool,Sidewalks
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s),Historic/Period Mlwk,Replacement Windows
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Fireplace Y
Laundry Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,Multiple Locations
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
View Y/N true
Building
Story 2 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Northside Elementary School
Middle Schools Morrison Jr. High School
High Schools Morrison High School
School District 6,6,6
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None